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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024

Filed by ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL.

Totals

Total revenue
$197,385
Total expenses
$199,721
Contributions and grants received
$165,385
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$32,000
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$26,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,293
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$24,332
Program service expenses (Part III)
$136,115

Program services were 68.2% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2024

Primary exempt purpose

To nurture K-12 youth to become creative world citizens who can transform their lives and the communities they live in through the arts.

  • During the year Artistic Dreams provided over 232 free workshops serving more than 300 students in New York City and completed three community murals in Harlem. Artistic Dreams carries out its mission through three main program services that integrate creativity education and community engagement. 1. Art and Mindfulness: This program offers in-school and after-school workshops that combine visual arts with mindfulness practices helping students build focus self-expression and emotional well-being through creative exercises. 2. Art and World Cultures: Through hands-on art projects inspired by global artistic traditions students explore cultural diversity art history and storytelling while developing respect and curiosity for the world around them. 3. Art and Civic Engagement: This program leads large-scale mural projects that reflect community identity and shared values. A professional teaching artist guides students in the foundations of muralism while they discuss and design the murals theme. The mural is completed by students and school community members and is unveiled through a special event. Together these programs empower young people to express themselves gain emotional well-being connect with others and make a positive impact through art. Programs happened in collaboration with seven schools four youth-serving partners and local community centers.

    Expenses $136,115 · Grants $114,814

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Lillian Alonzo Marin

    Executive Director Founder Trustee

    Total calculated
    $77,000
    Compensation
    $77,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Raymond Happy

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Stephanie Meade

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Tobias Crabtree

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ricardo Araiza

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202503189349201110

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