2025-02-27T13:56:43-05:00 2023-12-31 271380715 LEAH B NOEL CPA PC 14 S PACK SQ 503 ASHEVILLE NC 28801 990 2023-01-01 542123478 LEAF GLOBAL ARTS LEAF 8286868742 19 EAGLE STREET SUITE 120 ASHEVILLE NC 28801 LEIGH MAHER CFO 8286868742 2025-02-08 true true LEAH B NOEL CPA P00844232 8283334529 2025-02-08 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HURRICANE HELENE LEAF JENNIFER PICKERING 377 LAKE EDEN RD BLACK MOUNTAIN NC 28711 1712271 false X WWW.THELEAF.ORG X 2003 NC COMMUNITY CULTURAL EVENTS, FESTIVALS, AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS 17 17 12 172 0 625383 675363 1019599 962962 11823 15276 31434 12788 1688239 1666389 0 0 435785 359027 0 2325 1440056 1524797 1875841 1883824 -187602 -217435 2975890 2755716 142765 94030 2833125 2661686 X LEAF GLOBAL ARTS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON BUILDING COMMUNITY, CONNECTING CULTURES, AND ENRICHING LIVES THROUGH THE ARTS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, WITH FESTIVALS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS. false false 1362521 765712 LEAF EVENTS LEAF FESTIVAL IS LEAF'S FOUNDING EVENT. AN INTER- GENERATIONAL COMMUNITY GATHERS AT LAKE EDEN IN BLACK MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA FOR A DYNAMIC EXPERIENCE OF MUSIC, ART, AND CULTURE FROM AROUND THE GLOBE. LEAF DOWNTOWN CELEBRATES CREATIVITY, DIVERSITY, AND FAMILIES IN THE HEART OF ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. THIS SIGNATURE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY EVENT ENCOURAGES INTERPERSONAL EXCHANGE, CULTURAL AWARENESS, ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, AND WELCOMING SPACES FOR ALL WALKS OF LIFE. 195398 139986 LEAF IN SCHOOLS AND STREETS A LOCAL CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAM THAT ISES THE ARTS TO BRIDGE CULTURES AND CREATE LIFE-AFFIRMING, COMMUNITY BUILDING EXPERIENCES, AND EMPOWERING YOUTH TO BECOME GLOBAL CITIZENS, LEADERS, AND AGENTS OF POSITIVE CHANGE. 84050 30173 LEAF INTERNATIONAL A COLLABORATION DEDICATED TO CULTURAL PRESERVATION, EXCHANGE, AND FOSTERING GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP. LEAF COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITIES TO SUPPORT CULTURE-KEEPERS WHO TEACH LOCAL YOUTH THEIR TRADITIONAL ARTS. 153141 27091 LEAF GLOBAL: THE LEAF GLOBAL ARTS EXPERIENCE IS A CREATIVE IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE THAT WEAVES TOGETHER ELEMENTS OF AN INTERACTIVE MUSEUM AND AN ARTS CENTER. 153141 27091 1795110 true true false false false false false false false true true false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false true 73 0 12 true false false false false false false false false X 17 17 true false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false NC X X LEIGH MAHER 8286868742 377 LAKE EDEN ROAD BLACK MOUNTAIN NC 28711 JENNIFER PICKERING EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 65392 0 0 LEIGH MAHER CFO 40.00 X 40000 0 0 CORI ANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS BUBENIK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE CUSH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY DE'BELLOT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID DOWD PRESIDENT 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER GAYMU BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WARREN GIVENS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL HALE TREASURER 10.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY KAWAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 HERBERT KINOBE CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 JAY LIVELY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAY MOYE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JUSTICE ROGERS CHAIR EMERIT 10.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK STEVENSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRENTON THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NOAH WILSON SECRETARY/WH 10.00 X X 0 0 0 105392 false false false 109479 136977 428907 97500 675363 EVENT ADMISSION FEES 804724 804724 OTHER EVENT FEES 82104 82104 GLOBAL ARTS FEES 59109 59109 LSS 17025 17025 962962 15276 15276 57819 45882 11937 11937 OTHER INCOME 900099 851 851 851 1666389 974899 16127 X 105392 84008 21384 215443 171729 43714 3793 3023 770 34399 27419 6980 2331 2298 33 296601 292449 4152 66556 64093 2463 128804 122783 6021 19877 19877 248969 248969 45570 45114 456 840 840 11553 11137 416 PERFORMERS 264956 264956 PROGRAM FEES 177991 177991 EVENT EXPENSE 113715 113715 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 68925 68925 78109 75784 2325 1883824 1795110 86389 2325 187128 152088 565565 275584 27857 25986 1492315 230592 1299676 1261723 100000 888911 933240 6753 7095 2975890 2755716 11370 12446 131395 81584 142765 94030 X 1179998 1025765 1653127 1635921 2833125 2661686 2975890 2755716 X -217435 83109 -37113 X false false X 1116950 1326376 1658130 625383 675363 5402202 1598655 97737 725326 1111159 1020781 4553658 9198 11158 10100 1478 851 32785 2724803 1435271 2393556 1738020 1696995 9988645 9988645 10303 101536 105961 11823 15276 244899 10303 101536 105961 11823 15276 244899 2735106 1536807 2499517 1749843 1712271 10233544 0.97610 0.97760 0.02000 0.02000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 888911 41330 11579 8580 933240 1095081 -138740 58779 8651 888911 1037012 10288 104925 47170 9974 1095081 864968 78649 101536 8141 1037012 846090 71511 134555 178412 8775 864968 1.00000 true false 1374690 126013 1248677 36711 24022 12689 80914 80557 357 1261723 CFWNC LEAF ENDOWMENT FUND 933240 F 933240 1849588 83109 100090 183199 1666389 1666389 2021027 100090 37113 137203 1883824 1883824 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION IS THE BENEFICIARY OF TWO SEPARATE FUNDS HELD BY THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, AN UNRELATED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE LEAF ENDOWMENT FUND, ESTABLISHED IN 2016, IS PRIORITIZED FOR PROGRAMS INCLUDING POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, PARTNERING TO BUILD STRONGER LOCAL COMMUNITIES, HELPING PRESERVE GLOBAL TRADITIONS, AND CONNECTING CULTURES. THE LEAF FUND, ESTABLISHED IN 2011, IS PRIORITIZED FOR THE "LEAF IN SCHOOLS AND STREETS- AND "LEAF INTERNATIONAL" PROGRAMS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE 37,113 true SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICE ARTS EDUCATION 29465 CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN PROGRAM SERVICE ARTS EDUCATION 24407 NORTH AFRICA PROGRAM SERVICE ARTS EDUCATION 2431 56303 56303 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 29,465 0 CENTRAL AMERICA & THE CARIBBEAN 24,407 0 NORTH AFRICA 2,431 0 LAKE EDEN EVENTS EXEC DIRECTOR RENT & LODGING false X 6 97500 false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION LEAF GLOBAL ARTS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION FOCUSING ON BUILDING COMMUNITY, CONNECTING CULTURES, AND ENRICHING LIVES THROUGH THE ARTS, LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY, WITH FESTIVALS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D LEAF GLOBAL: THE LEAF GLOBAL ARTS EXPERIENCE IS A CREATIVE IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE THAT WEAVES TOGETHER ELEMENTS OF AN INTERACTIVE MUSEUM AND AN ARTS CENTER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 JENNIFER PICKERING LEIGH MAHER EXEC. DIR. CFO FAMILY RELATIONSHIP FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY MANAGEMENT. UPON COMPLETION AND REVIEW, THE RETURN WAS PROVIDED TO ALL CURRENT VOTING MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C DISCLOSURE FORMS REGARDING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE SIGNED BY BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AS WELL AS THAT OF ALL SALARIED EMPLOYEES, IS DETERMINED BY MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SEE RESPONSE TO LINE 15A, ABOVE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND OTHER POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G BANK SERVICE CHARGES 29,402 417 0 CONSULTING 13,725 195 0 CONSULTING 3,382 48 0 CONTRACT LABOR 164,260 2,332 0 CONTRACT LABOR 81,680 1,160 0 TOTAL 292,449 4,152 0 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 BOOK / TAX DEPRECIATION DIFFERENCE -37,113