2023-11-15T12:51:46-06:00 2022-12-31 450250958 EIDE BAILLY LLP 800 NICOLLET MALL STE 1300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 554027033 990 2022-01-01 133044606 THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS CULTURE INC ALLI 5104068623 1919 S SYRINGA RD SPOKANE WA 99203 WENDY LEVY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5104068623 2023-11-15 1 WENDY LEVY 999009999 1 DEB NELSON CPA P01264758 6122536500 2023-11-14 3 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z WENDY LEVY 1919 S SYRINGA RD SPOKANE WA 99203 561878 0 X WWW.THEALLIANCE.MEDIA X 1980 NY TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, STRATEGIC GROWTH AND CULTURAL IMPACT FOR THE MEDIA ARTS FIELD. WE ARE A NETWORK OF NETWORKS; WE EMBOLDEN CREATIVE MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS -- AND CONNECT THEM WITH THE WORLD. THROUGH A SUITE OF FORWARD-THINKING AND INCLUSIVE PROGRAMS, WE SUPPORT A DYNAMIC NETWORK OF ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO POWERFUL CREATIVE STORYTELLING AS AN ENGINE FOR SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION AND THE COLLECTIVE IMAGINATION. WE WORK TO PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE DIVERSE CULTURES AND CHAMPION FREE EXPRESSION AS THE COMMON LANGUAGE OF A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. WE ADVOCATE FOR ARTISTS AND CREATIVE COMMUNITIES AND UPHOLD THE VOICES OF ARTISTS AND STORYTELLERS EVERYWHERE. 9 9 1 9 0 0 190494 416986 257092 144806 40 86 0 0 447626 561878 0 77060 0 0 152498 152646 0 0 21546 899888 469458 1052386 699164 -604760 -137286 547463 405091 96911 91825 450552 313266 X TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, STRATEGIC GROWTH AND CULTURAL IMPACT FOR THE MEDIA ARTS FIELD. WE ARE A NETWORK OF NETWORKS; WE EMBOLDEN CREATIVE MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTISTS AND CONNECT THEM WITH THE WORLD. 0 0 434627 77060 ARTS2WORK:ARTS2WORK IS A CREATIVE WORKFORCE INITIATIVE SPONSORED BY THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE, WINNER OF THE 2021 MIT SOLVE PRIZE FOR REIMAGINING PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT IN THE US. ARTS2WORK INCLUDES THE VERY FIRST FEDERALLY-REGISTERED NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM IN MEDIA ARTS + CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INCLUDING NEW CAREER PIPELINES FOR MULTIMEDIA PRODUCERS, DIGITAL VIDEO EDITORS AND MULTIMEDIA GRAPHIC DESIGNERS. IT PROVIDES NEW INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUITY AND ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY FOR ARTISTS AND CREATIVE WORKERS, BUSINESSES, ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITIES AND INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE US. ARTS2WORK PRIORITIZES EQUITY AND INCLUSION WITH SPECIAL OUTREACH TO BIPOC, LOW-INCOME WORKERS, WOMEN, YOUTH, VETERANS AND DISABLED COMMUNITIES. THE ECOSYSTEM OF ARTS2WORK INCLUDES A NATIONAL NETWORK OF CREATIVE STUDIOS AND TRAINING CENTERS, PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE PAID LEARN-ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCES, REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP, ADVANCED APPRENTICESHIP LABS AND AN ONLINE LEARNING HUB WITH FREE TUTORIALS, NETWORKING AND ACCESS TO MENTORSHIP FOR ANYONE SEEKING TO BUILD A CAREER IN MEDIA. THE ALLIANCE SPONSORS ARTS2WORK-AFFILIATED PROGRAMS IN BALTIMORE, ALBANY, ATLANTA, PHILADELPHIA, DALLAS, OAKLAND, COLORADO SPRINGS, AND WATTS, WITH OTHERS ON THE WAY. HTTPS://ARTS2WORK.MEDIA/ 138942 128000 INNOVATION STUDIO: THE INNOVATION STUDIO PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIQUE INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA PROJECTS, PLATFORMS, TOOLS AND APPROACHES TO STORYTELLING DESIGNED TO FOSTER STRONG, RESILIENT CREATIVE COMMUNITIES. WE THINK IN SYSTEMS, BUILD REPLICABLE MODELS, AND TAKE RISKS WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY. OUR TEAMS ARE DIVERSE, INTERGENERATIONAL AND COLLABORATIVE. STRATEGY, DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND PROTOTYPING IN THE ALLIANCE INNOVATION STUDIO IS CUSTOMIZED UNIQUELY FOR EACH PROJECT. WE BRING TOGETHER A TEAM OF CREATIVE AND TECH EXPERTS BASED ON THE NEEDS OF THE PROJECT; THE CENTRAL REQUIREMENT FOR INCLUSION IN THE INNOVATION STUDIO IS A COMMITMENT TO SHARING OUT THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS WITH THE FIELD AND MAKING THE PROJECT AVAILABLE FOR REPLICATION IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND CONTEXTS. IN EVERY CASE, WE WILL PUBLISH THE CODE, SHARE THE DATA AND PROVIDE TEMPLATES OR TOOLKITS TO ENABLE MEANINGFUL AND EFFECTIVE ADOPTION. PROJECTS DEVELOPED IN THE INNOVATION STUDIO INCLUDE THE OPEN ARCHIVE INITIATIVE, ALLIANCE XR GALLERY AND FUTURES WE DREAM, A NATIONAL CREATIVE COLLABORATION WITH THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 29488 16806 GENERAL PROGRAM AND CONFERENCE:UNDER GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICES, WE OFFER A DIGITAL RESOURCE LIBRARY, AN ONLINE SCREENING ROOM, THE STORYTELLING MATTERS BLOG, A JOB BOARD AND A MONTHLY E-BULLETIN. WE ALSO OFFER A LIMITED FISCAL SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM FOR INVITED PROJECTS THAT ALIGN WITH THE ALLIANCE MISSION. WE ALSO USE GENERAL PROGRAM FOR PILOT PROGRAMS THAT SERVE THE MEDIA ARTS FIELD THAT DO NOT YET FALL UNDER EXISTING PROGRAM HEADINGS. RECENT PILOT PROGRAMS INCLUDE A LOCAL COMMUNITY SCREENING SERIES IN SPOKANE, WA (WHERE THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE IS BASED), AND A NEW INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP WITH COLOMBIA THROUGH THE AMERICAN ARTS INCUBATOR. IN 2020 DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS WE BROUGHT OUR NATIONAL CONFERENCE ONLINE AS THE NATIONAL DAY OF STORYTELLING. HTTPS://NATIONALDAYOFSTORYTELLING.MEDIA/, AND IN 2021, WE HELD A VIRTUAL CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING ON ARTS2WORK AND THE CREATIVE ECONOMY. YOUTH MEDIA: THE ALLIANCE YOUTH MEDIA NETWORK PROGRAMS CONVENE, CONNECT, NURTURE AND SUSTAIN STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE YOUTH MEDIA FIELD. WE SUPPORT INNOVATIVE AND EMERGING MODELS OF PRACTICE WITHIN THE FIELDS OF YOUTH MEDIA, CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND MEDIA LITERACY. WE DO THIS THROUGH THE COLLABORATIVE PRODUCTION OF A YOUTH MEDIA MAGAZINE, ONGOING COLLECTIVE ACTION WORK, HOSTING NATIONAL VIDEO ROUNDTABLES AND A GLOBAL YOUTH MEDIA SUMMIT, MENTORING A COHORT OF YOUTH MEDIA FELLOWS EACH YEAR, AND SUPPORTING THE LEADERS OF A NATIONAL NETWORK OF YOUTH MEDIA ORGANIZATIONS. ALL OF THE PROGRAMS OF OUR YOUTH MEDIA NETWORK USE AN INTERGENERATIONAL, CO-CREATIVE APPROACH AS A MEANS TO DEMONSTRATE THE POSSIBILITIES AND IMPACT OF A RANGE OF YOUTH AND ELDERS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY AND INCLUSIVELY, INTERROGATING POWER AND PRIVILEGE ACROSS PROGRAM AREAS, WITH THE GOAL OF PROVIDING NEW MODELS AND EMERGING PRACTICES FOR THE FIELD. 603057 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 NY X WENDY LEVY 5104068623 1919 S SYRINGA ROAD SPOKANE WA 99203 CHRIS JOHNSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC DOVERSBERGER VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANULA SHETTY SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 BRIAN FRYE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KASANDRA VERBRUGGHEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY TAHUI AN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDY BEACH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CASSIDY ARKIN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDGAR BURCH TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 WENDY LEVY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 131869 0 10512 131869 0 10512 1 0 0 0 GREENHOUSE PICTURES 604 ALBEMARLE STREET EL CERRITO CA 94530 FISCAL AGENCY AGREEMENT 287307 REIMAGINE ATL INC 100 FLAT SHOALS AVE ATLANTA GA 30316 CONSULTANTS, ARTS2WORK VIDEO PRODUCTION 102000 2 416986 416986 INNOVATION STUDIO PROG 611600 128000 128000 FISCAL SPONSORSHIPS 900099 16806 16806 144806 86 86 561878 144806 0 86 X 77060 77060 142381 105801 18447 18133 10265 8212 616 1437 39085 39085 312642 312642 2374 2374 12781 5219 7484 78 43254 43034 220 1441 1441 25103 24210 893 3807 3807 4458 4458 HONORARIUM 15550 15550 BANK FEES 5412 3963 664 785 ARTS2WORK 1551 1551 2000 2000 699164 603057 74561 21546 27719 189223 159020 186210 340000 9000 9664 7096 21790 18468 7780 3322 3280 10240 547463 405091 96911 91825 96911 91825 X -22970 101607 473522 211659 450552 313266 547463 405091 -137286 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 664251 414280 1508652 190494 416986 3194663 664251 414280 1508652 190494 416986 3194663 2193714 1000949 29 29 28 40 86 212 3194875 429176 0.31330 0.30590 X THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE FAILS TO MEET THE PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2022. HOWEVER, BASED ON THE FOLLOWING FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES, THE ORGANIZATION SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509(A)(1).THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION DURING THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PERIOD IS 30.2%. THEREFORE, THE TOTAL PUBLIC SUPPORT IS GREATER THAN THE REQUIRED 10%. THE ALLIANCE MAINTAINS A CONTINUOUS AND BONA FIDE PROGRAM FOR SOLICITATION OF FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, COMMUNITY, AND MEMBERSHIP GROUPS.IN ADDITION, THE ALLIANCE'S GOVERNING BOARD REPRESENTS THE BROAD INTERESTS OF THE PUBLIC. THE ALLIANCE'S SERVICES ARE PERFORMED DIRECTLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC ON A CONTINUING BASIS. BASED ON THE ABOVE FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES, THE ALLIANCE FOR MEDIA ARTS + CULTURE SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PUBLICLY SUPPORTED UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509(A)(1). RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 21790 18468 3322 3322 X 561878 0 561878 0 561878 699164 0 699164 0 699164 PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AFFECTING ITS ANNUAL FILING REQUIREMENTS , AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION WOULD RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND LIABILITIES IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF SUCH INTEREST AND PENALTIES ARE INCURRED. 1 WATTS LABOR COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE 10950 S CENTRAL AVE LOS ANGELES CA 90059 952412869 501(C)(3) 75000 0 SUBGRANT FOR BEST BUY TECH CENTER MATCH, AND PRODUCTION AND PROGRAMMING PLANNING 1 PART I, LINE 2: THE ALLIANCE MAINTAINS INTERNAL RECORDS TO SUBSTANTIATE THE AMOUNT OF GRANTS PROVIDED TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. THE ALLIANCE MAKES GRANTS TO OTHER 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITIES TO ENSURE GRANT FUNDS ARE UTILIZED FOR PROGRAM SERVICES IN LINE WITH ITS CHARITABLE MISSION AND TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS A COPY OF THE FORM 990 RETURN PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH CURRENT COVERED PERSON MUST FURNISH A COMPLETED CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE SECRETARY OR DESIGNATED COMPLIANCE OFFICER PRIOR TO HIS OR HER ELECTION TO THE BOARD, UPON APPOINTMENT AS AN OFFICER, OR UPON APPOINTMENT AS A MANAGER, AS APPLICABLE, AND THEREAFTER ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. IN ADDITION, EACH CURRENT COVERED PERSON SHOULD UPDATE HIS/HER DISCLOSURE STATEMENT PROMPTLY IF THERE IS ANY MATERIAL CHANGE IN THE INFORMATION S/HE PROVIDED IN HIS/HER DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. TO FACILITATE SUCH DISCLOSURE, THE SECRETARY WILL PROVIDE COVERED PERSONS WITH A LIST OF THE ALLIANCE'S MATERIAL TRANSACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS UPON REQUEST. THE SECRETARY MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF ALL COMPLETED ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS TO THE BOARD CHAIR AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND CONSIDERS INFORMATION ABOUT COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SITUATED TAXABLE AND TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS AND SERVICES, AND MAY CONSIDER ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR FACTORS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES COPIES OF DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 312,642. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 312,642.