2025-05-12T06:29:15-05:00 2024-12-31 332443397 AKM ADVISORS 200 WEST 41ST STREET - STE 1801 NEW YORK NY 10036 990 2024-01-01 134048380 ART START INC ARTS 2124600019 526 W 26TH STREET 10 A-B NEW YORK NY 10001 MARION TANIS BOARD PRESIDENT 2124600019 2025-04-30 1 1 P00026480 2123820404 2025-04-30 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MARION TANIS 526 W 26TH STREET 10 A-B NEW YORK NY 10001 1368967 0 X ART-START.ORG X 1991 NY ART START USES THE CREATIVE PROCESS TO NURTURE THE VOICES, HEARTS AND MINDS - SEE SCHEDULE O 15 15 70 36 0 0 1448522 1368967 0 0 0 0 0 0 1448522 1368967 0 0 0 0 831397 893511 0 0 51857 479682 479319 1311079 1372830 137443 -3863 763982 670434 291576 201891 472406 468543 X SEE SCHEDULE O 1 0 317252 CREATIVE COLLECTIVES PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND DAILY AND WEEKLY WORKSHOPS AT PARTNERSHIP LOCATIONS, INCLUDING YOUTH DETENTION CENTERS AND FAMILY SHELTERS. IN 2024, ART START ENGAGED OVER 1,100 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 ADDITIONAL PARTNER LOCATION [CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES], INCLUDING SHELTERS, SECURE AND NON-SECURE DETENTION CENTERS. 317251 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 100 PARTICIPANTS, AGES 16-24; CREATIVE CAREER EXPLORATION TRAVEL TO MADISON, WI, CHICAGO, IL AND NEW YORK, NY; 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. 317251 ART START'S SEE ME BECAUSE/PUBLIC EXCHANGES PROGRAM SERVED AS A PUBLIC PLATFORM FOR THE VOICES AND VISIONS OF ART START PARTICIPANTS. IN 2024, THE SEE ME BECAUSE/PUBLIC EXCHANGES PROGRAM EXHIBITED ART START WORKS FREE TO THE PUBLIC AT ONE INDOOR EXHIBITION AT SOTHEBYS, THROUGHOUT SEVERAL NYC SUBWAY SYSTEM STATIONS ON A PUBLIC TRANSIT CAMPAIGN, AND ONE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PEAK INITIATIVE IN MILWAUKEE PUBLIC PARKS, VIEWED BY THOUSANDS. 951754 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 70 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 NY WI X RESHARD RIGGINS 2124600019 526 WEST 26TH STREET SUITE 10 A-B NEW YORK NY 10001 MARION TANIS BOARD PRESIDENT 3.00 X 0 0 0 DORE MURPHY BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X 0 0 0 ANGELICA LI BOARD SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT ROSENBERG BOARD MEMBER (FOUNDER) 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZACHARY MAXWELL STERTZ BOARD MEMBER 3.00 X 0 0 0 EMMA STRACHMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DANIEL KEMA OMACHONU BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 DAVID TURCHIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ARMON LEWIS-AMORE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 CATHIE URUSHIBATA BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 AMY KANAGAKI BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH GARDNER BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LEONNE TANIS BOARD TREASURER 0.50 X 0 0 0 WALDEN HUNTLEY-FENNER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JAMISON ANTOINE BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOHANNA DE LOS SANTOS CO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CGO 40.00 X 133851 0 0 RESHARD RIGGINS CO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00 X 117658 0 0 251509 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 235617 1133350 1368967 1368967 0 0 0 251509 199933 40877 10699 573167 455629 93156 24382 68835 54719 11188 2928 51240 51240 57064 41517 15547 30525 5597 24928 82391 40069 42322 16575 16489 86 960 960 64302 64302 20978 20978 PROFESSIONAL SERVICES I 65961 65961 PROGRAM SPECIFIC ASSIST 60345 60345 MARKETING 14532 10413 3654 465 COMPUTER EXPENSES 13214 13214 1232 122 1027 83 1372830 951754 369219 51857 154562 203807 50453 6982 22415 21271 463797 152073 350626 311724 185926 126650 763982 670434 16282 11229 81500 57500 193794 133162 291576 201891 X 472406 468543 472406 468543 763982 670434 -3863 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 743130 1102005 1253663 1448522 1368967 5916287 743130 1102005 1253663 1448522 1368967 5916287 0 0 0 5916287 743130 1102005 1253663 1448522 1368967 5916287 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 453735 142011 311724 3062 3062 0 7000 7000 0 311724 OPERATING RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 126650 126650 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY-CURRENT PORTION 66641 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY-L/T 66521 133162 1368967 0 1368967 0 1368967 0 0 0 0 0 SCOTT ROSENBERG FOUNDER TO SUPPORT CHARITY OPERATIONS X 189500 57500 0 0 0 57500 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 ART START USES THE CREATIVE PROCESS TO NURTURE THE VOICES, HEARTS AND MINDS OF HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED YOUTH, OFFERING A SPACE FOR THEM TO IMAGINE, BELIEVE AND REPRESENT THEIR CREATIVE VISION FOR THEIR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES. THROUGH CONSISTENT WORKSHOPS WITH LONG-TERM PARTNERS, INCLUDING YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS, ALTERNATIVE SENTENCING PROGRAMS, AND RESIDENCES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, ART BECOMES THE STARTING POINT OF A LARGER LIFE PROCESS, AND THE START OF LARGER CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITIES. ART START ACHIVES ITS MISSION THROUGH THREE PROGRAMS: CREATIVE COLLECTIVES, CREATIVE CONNECTIONS, AND SEE ME BECAUSE/PUBLIC EXCHANGES. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 OPERATIONAL ENHANCEMENTS AS AN OPERATIONAL ENHANCEMENT, ART START HAS COMPLETELY TRANSITIONED OVER TO BLACKBAUD SYSTEMS SUCH AS FINANCIAL EDGE NXT AND RAISER'S EDGE NXT FOR FINANCIAL AND DEVELOPMENT RELATED TRANSPARENCY. THE SUPPORT OF A DEDICATED CONTROLLER AND ACCOUNTING TEAM FROM YOUR PART TIME CONTROLLER HAVE CREATED INTERNAL CHECKS AND BALANCE SYSTEMS THAT ARE REVIEWED WEEKLY BY STAFF TO ENSURE THAT INFORMATION IS CORRECTLY INPUT INTO THE SYSTEM. THE RESULT OF THIS IS A SUPPORTED AND SUSTAINABLE APPROACH TO THE WORK INTERNALLY THROUGH BLACKBAUD'S ENHANCED TRAINING (LIVE AND ONLINE) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CAPITAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, THE ART START STAFF HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ENSURE TIMELY DATA COLLECTION AND CLOSE THE BOOKS MONTHLY ON FINANCE IN KEEPING WITH THE BANK RECORD. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE TRANSITIONED THE ART START REPORTING STAFF TO AN INVOICE PROTOCOL PROCESS WHICH HELPS SUPPORT THEIR WORKLOAD WHILE ENSURING ACCESS TO THEIR SPENDING TO STAY BUDGET ALIGNED FOR PROGRAMMING. ART START FINALIZED THE TRANSITION FROM CASEBOOK AND VARIOUS SPREADSHEETS TO SALESFORCE IN OUR EFFORTS TO ENSURE THAT WE ARE SUPPORTING PROGRAMMING AND OPERATIONS WITH DATA MANAGEMENT THROUGH A COHESIVE CRM SYSTEM. ART START CREATED THE ACADEMIC ADVISORY ROLE AND FILLED THE POSITION WITH AN EXPERIENCED ACADEMIC COUNSELOR. ART START CREATED THE YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH INITIATIVE WHICH WILL INCORPORATE GROUP LEARNING AND SEL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SUPPORTIVE MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICES ART START MADE THE ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR A FULL TIME ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER POSITION TO BETTER SUPPORT OPERATIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEMANDS. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 13A NY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PRESIDENT IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE 990 UPON COMPLETION OF ITS PREPARATION FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C REGULAR MEETINGS AND REVIEW OF ACTIONS OF DIRCTORS AND VOLUNTEERS WITH ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION AND FOLLOW UP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION HAS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT F INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: CREATIVE COLLECTIVES PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND DAILY AND WEEKLY WORKSHOPS AT PARTNERSHIP LOCATIONS, INCLUDING YOUTH DETENTION CENTERS AND FAMILY SHELTERS. CREATIVE CONNECTIONS PROVIDES TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS ACCESS TO ARTISTIC EXPLORATION AND CAREER READINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CREATIVE ARTS INDUSTRIES. 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.