Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$1,448,522

Total expenses

$1,311,079

Contributions and grants received

$1,448,522

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$0

Total assets, end of year

$763,982

Total liabilities, end of year

$291,576

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$472,406

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$878,247

Management and general expenses

$381,094

Fundraising expenses

$51,738

Program service expenses (Part III)

$878,247

Program services were 67.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2023

• CREATIVE COLLECTIVES PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND DAILY AND WEEKLY WORKSHOPS AT PARTNERSHIP LOCATIONS, INCLUDING YOUTH DETENTION CENTERS AND FAMILY SHELTERS. IN 2022, ART START ENGAGED OVER 800 YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS, AGES 5 - 24, THROUGH CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAMMING AND CREATIVE CAREER DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN NEW YORK, NY AND MILWAUKEE, WI. CONSISTENT PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TOOK PLACE YEAR ROUND AT ART START'S HEADQUARTER STUDIOS AS WELL AS 6 ADDITIONAL PARTNER LOCATIONS, INCLUDING SHELTERS, SECURE AND NON-SECURE DETENTION CENTERS. ALL OF ART START'S PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED BY TRAINED, CREDENTIALED ARTIST EDUCATORS, PROGRAM MANAGERS AND DIRECTORS, AND A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER TO ENSURE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALING-CENTERED YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE ARTS.

  Expenses $292,749

• CREATIVE CONNECTIONS PROVIDES TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS ACCESS TO ARTISTIC EXPLORATION AND CAREER READINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CREATIVE ARTS INDUSTRIES. CREATIVE CAREER EXPLORATION ACTIVITIES INCLUDED PAID ARTIST RESIDENCIES AND PAID CAREER DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIPS WITH OVER 40 PARTICIPANTS, AGES 16-24; CREATIVE CAREER EXPLORATION TRAVEL TO LOS ANGELES, CA; AND NUMEROUS PRACTICAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES WITH ARTS AND MEDIA INDUSTRY PARTNERS, INCLUDING: FASHION, MUSIC, SKINCARE, FILM PRODUCTION, RECORD LABELS, MUSEUMS AND AUCTION HOUSES, AND MORE.ALL OF ART START'S PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED BY TRAINED, CREDENTIALED ARTIST EDUCATORS, PROGRAM MANAGERS AND DIRECTORS, AND A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER TO ENSURE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALING-CENTERED YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE ARTS.

  Expenses $292,749

• SEE ME BECAUSE/PUBLIC EXCHANGES IS A PUBLIC PLATFORM FOR THE VOICES AND VISIONS OF ART START PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER MULTIMEDIA WORKS. ALL OF ART START'S PROGRAMS ARE SUPPORTED BY TRAINED, CREDENTIALED ARTIST EDUCATORS, PROGRAM MANAGERS AND DIRECTORS, AND A LICENSED SOCIAL WORKER TO ENSURE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HEALING-CENTERED YOUTH ENGAGEMENT THROUGH THE ARTS.

  Expenses $292,749

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2023

Filed

3 May 2024

IRS schema version

2023v5.0

Source object

202441349349300519

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