2024-12-12T17:44:00-05:00 2024-08-31 841255164 KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC 475 LINCOLN STREET SUITE 200 DENVER CO 80203 990 2023-09-01 841042289 ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF DENVER ARTS 3037786990 200 GRANT STREET DENVER CO 80203 RACHEL BASYE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3037786990 2024-12-12 true false TIFFANY KNIGHT P01725779 3035345953 2024-12-12 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z RACHEL BASYE 200 GRANT STREET DENVER CO 80203 2594160 false X WWW.ASLD.ORG X 1986 CO THE ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF DENVER (ASLD) OFFERS COURSES AND PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER GROWTH FOR ARTISTS AT EVERY LEVEL. 19 17 195 122 0 977133 1043785 1546535 1534246 -2125 16071 472 58 2522015 2594160 0 0 1499138 1751377 17780 145223 944688 937284 2443826 2706441 78189 -112281 2231084 2099761 404600 377427 1826484 1722334 X ASLD OFFERS COURSES AND PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER GROWTH FOR ARTISTS AT EVERY LEVEL. false false 1934204 1225645 ART COURSES: ASLD FOCUSES ON TEACHING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF THE VISUAL ARTS TO ANYONE INTERESTED IN STUDYING WITH NO REQUIREMENT OF BACKGROUND OR EXPERIENCE. THE TEACHING PHILOSOPHY IS THE ATELIER (MASTER/ APPRENTICE) METHOD. THE IMMERSION APPROACH PROVIDES STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK SIDE BY SIDE WITH A MASTER ARTIST IN THE STUDIO. WHEN ASLD FIRST OPENED, IT EMPLOYED ONLY A HANDFUL OF ARTISTS WHO TAUGHT FEWER THAN 100 STUDENTS. CURRENTLY WE EMPLOY MORE THAN 100 PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS SERVING APPROXIMATELY 800 STUDENTS PER MONTH. WE OFFER MORE THAN 400 HANDS ON WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, LECTURES AND YOUTH COURSES. 91075 136611 SUMMER ART MARKET: SUMMER ART MARKET (SAM) IS ASLD'S ANNUAL OUTDOOR STREET FAIR, HELD SINCE 1992. THE EVENT SHOWCASES ALMOST 300 LOCAL ARTISTS, ALL OF WHOM ARE PART OF THE ASLD COMMUNITY, AS FACULTY, STUDENTS AND MEMBERS. EACH YEAR, 10,000 PEOPLE ATTEND, COMPRISING A LOYAL BASE OF COLLECTORS, DONORS, SPONSORS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. IT HAS WIDELY BEEN CALLED THE BEST ART MARKET IN ALL OF COLORADO. ASLD MAKES NO MONEY FROM THE SALE OF ART, BUT DOES RAISE FUNDS THROUGH BOOTH RENTAL FEES, AND FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES AT THE EVENT. EXPENSES INCLUDE EVENT PLANNERS, LICENSES, ENTERTAINMENT, SUPPLIES, MARKETING, SECURITY, AND OTHER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE EVENT ITSELF. 240609 171990 OTHER PROGRAMS: OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, ASLD HAS PURSUED PARTNERSHIPS WITH A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ART EXPERIENCES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY. SOME OF THESE PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY, WHERE ASLD FACULTY ARTISTS TEACH HANDS-ON ART WORKSHOPS IN LIBRARIES TO INTERGENERATIONAL AUDIENCES; JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS, WHERE FACULTY TEACH ART TEACHERS STUDIO TECHNIQUES; AND WITH A VARIETY OF OTHER ART ORGANIZATIONS TO OFFER JOINT PROGRAMMING. REVENUE FOR THESE PROGRAMS COMES FROM A COMBINATION OF GRANTS AND REGISTRATION FEES. EXPENSES INCLUDE WAGES AND SUPPLIES. ASLD HOSTS A VARIETY OF EXHIBITIONS AT OUR HISTORIC GRANT STREET BUILDING AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VARIOUS CREATIVE SPACES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE THRIVING DENVER ARTS COMMUNITY, OUR EXHIBITIONS ALSO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXAMINE CURRENT TRENDS AND PURCHASE ORIGINAL FINE ART FROM FACULTY, STUDENTS AND CELEBRATED ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. EACH YEAR, THE VISITING ARTIST SERIES BRINGS SEVERAL NOTABLE ARTISTS TO ASLD TO TEACH MASTER CLASSES, WHICH SUPPLEMENT EXISTING ONGOING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. 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ROSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INVESTS, REINVESTS, ADMINISTERS, AND DISTRIBUTES ALL SUCH ASSETS. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE FUND ARE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPENDING POLICY OF 5% PER YEAR. X X true KATHRYN SPEER 200 GRANT STREET DENVER CO 80203 GRANT false 17780 -17780 17780 -17780 SCHEDULE G, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2B, COLUMN (V) KATHRYN SPEER 17780 X X false false false false false false false false false RACHEL BASYE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 144483 4334 14820 163637 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C OTHER PROGRAMS: OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, ASLD HAS PURSUED PARTNERSHIPS WITH A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE ART EXPERIENCES TO INDIVIDUALS WHO MAY NOT OTHERWISE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY. SOME OF THESE PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY, WHERE ASLD FACULTY ARTISTS TEACH HANDS-ON ART WORKSHOPS IN LIBRARIES TO INTERGENERATIONAL AUDIENCES; JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS, WHERE FACULTY TEACH ART TEACHERS STUDIO TECHNIQUES; AND WITH A VARIETY OF OTHER ART ORGANIZATIONS TO OFFER JOINT PROGRAMMING. REVENUE FOR THESE PROGRAMS COMES FROM A COMBINATION OF GRANTS AND REGISTRATION FEES. EXPENSES INCLUDE WAGES AND SUPPLIES. ASLD HOSTS A VARIETY OF EXHIBITIONS AT OUR HISTORIC GRANT STREET BUILDING AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VARIOUS CREATIVE SPACES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE THRIVING DENVER ARTS COMMUNITY, OUR EXHIBITIONS ALSO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXAMINE CURRENT TRENDS AND PURCHASE ORIGINAL FINE ART FROM FACULTY, STUDENTS AND CELEBRATED ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. EACH YEAR, THE VISITING ARTIST SERIES BRINGS SEVERAL NOTABLE ARTISTS TO ASLD TO TEACH MASTER CLASSES, WHICH SUPPLEMENT EXISTING ONGOING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. THIS EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY ALLOWS STUDENTS AND ARTISTS FROM THE COMMUNITY TO WORK AND LEARN FROM SOME OF TODAY'S MOST SIGNIFICANT WORKING ARTISTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 ASLD OFFERS VARIOUS LEVELS OF MEMBERSHIP. MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS INCLUDE NEWSLETTERS, PRIORITY REGISTRATION AT MEMBER RATES, FREE ADMISSION TO CERTAIN EVENTS, FREE USE OF CLASSROOM STUDIO SPACE AND CERTAIN OTHER PRIVILEGES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 8B ASLD COMMITTEES DO NOT HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ACCORDINGLY, THIS QUESTION DOES NOT APPLY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT COPY OF THE RETURN IS EMAILED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW, QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS. AFTER THE FINANCE COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED THEIR REVIEW, A DRAFT COPY OF THE RETURN IS EMAILED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW, QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C OFFICERS, DIRECTORS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO READ THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. DISCLOSURE OF POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED IF/WHEN THE ISSUE ARISES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED AFTER COMPLETION OF A PERFORMANCE REVIEW BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE TOWARD SET OBJECTIVES FOR THE YEAR. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ALSO USES A LOCAL AREA EMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION SURVEY TO DETERMINE COMPARABLE PAY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ART STUDENTS LEAGUE OF DENVER MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST.