2025-11-13T09:33:39-08:00 2024-12-31 421585901 NANETTE K MILLER CPA PC 2450 VIRGINIA AVE NW E309 WASHINGTON DC 20037 990 2024-01-01 275122542 ART WORKS STUDIO SCHOOL INC ARTW 3014540808 4800 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE HYATTSVILLE MD 20781 AIMEE OLIVO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3014540808 2025-11-06 true true NAN MILLER CPA P00620061 2024637600 2025-11-13 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ART WORKS NOW AIMEE OLIVO 4800 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE HYATTSVILLE MD 20781 890898 false X ARTWORKSNOW.ORG X 2010 MD TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, CONTENT-RICH ART CLASSES AND PROJECTS. 10 10 15 100 0 0 409084 664970 267495 209726 0 7708 16202 684287 890898 0 0 408282 421202 0 119150 396313 437173 804595 858375 -120308 32523 934736 906121 464354 403216 470382 502905 TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, CONTENT-RICH ART CLASSES AND PROJECTS. false false 706391 0 824758 ART PROGRAMS: ART WORKS NOW OFFERS AFFORDABLE PROGRAMMING AT BELOW MARKET PRICES IN THE VISUAL ARTS FOR ALL AGES. PROGRAMS INCLUDE LOW COST SKILLS CLASSES, A WORKSHOP FOR DEVELOPING INDIVIDUAL CREATIVE VOICE AND DROP IN PROGRAMS FOR STUDIO ACTIVITIES FOR TODDLERS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS. ART WORKS NOW PROVIDES AN AVENUE FOR EMERGING ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT ARTWORK AND PROVIDES TRAINING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS TO PREPARE ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT THEIR WORKS IN COMMERCIAL GALLERIESL. ART WORKS NOW EXHIBITION SPACE IS USED TO PROVIDE EXHIBITS OF EDUCATIONAL VALUE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND STUDENTS. 706391 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true 24 0 15 true false false false false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false true true false false false MD X THE ORGANIZATION 3014540808 4800 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE HYATTSVILLE MD 20781 JESSICA PORT BOARD CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 BARBARA JOHNSON FOUNDER AND SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 JANINE JACKSON TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 RAFAEL RODRIGUEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRAD FROME BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM SHIPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROSEZELLA CANTY-LETSOME IN MEMORIAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN KAPUSCIK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN PARKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEANNE BENAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AIMEE OLIVO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 32.00 X 95500 0 0 LISA KICZALES SENIOR DIRECTOR PROGRAMS 32.00 X 55529 0 0 151029 0 0 0 false false false 0 49938 487655 127377 664970 ART PROGRAM REVENUE 999999 209726 0 0 209726 49938 SPACE RENTAL 999999 7565 7565 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS OTHER 999999 8637 8637 0 0 16202 890898 225928 0 0 151029 108844 6041 36144 218628 179275 6916 32437 16262 12459 651 3152 35283 28932 1411 4940 4500 1500 1500 1500 193362 173903 7399 12060 12990 10651 521 1818 7913 3048 762 4103 118216 109913 4682 3621 16981 2737 893 13351 16811 13785 672 2354 12784 10483 511 1790 8139 6980 345 814 MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES 36897 36589 254 54 BANK FEES 7157 6242 76 839 TAXES AND FEES 1423 1050 200 173 858375 706391 32834 119150 69481 165936 5058 5065 115295 49845 0 3000 706940 100327 604737 606613 140165 75662 934736 906121 18443 25130 445911 378086 464354 403216 X 470382 502905 470382 502905 934736 906121 32523 X false true X false false X 0 566599 652552 774752 676579 874696 3545178 0 0 566599 652552 774752 676579 874696 3545178 81247 3463931 0 0 24625 4195 4543 7708 16202 57273 3602451 0.96150 0.95550 X 0 0 0 Pt II Ln 10 Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: MISCELLANEOUS AND OTHER 2020: 24625. 2021: 4195. 2022: 4543. 2023: 7708. 2024: 16202. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 350000 350000 215586 35392 180194 60220 2705 57515 75184 56280 18904 5950 5950 0 606613 RIGHT TO USE - LEASE 75662 75662 EMERGENCY INJURY DISASTER LOAN 299153 DEFERRED RENT 3301 LEASE LIABILITY 75632 378086 X 900898 10000 10000 890898 890898 868375 10000 10000 858375 858375 Pt X, Line 2 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION 740-10, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY OF INCOME TAXES WHICH CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF THE BENEFITS OF INDIVIDUAL TAX POSITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, INCLUDING THOSE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. TAX POSITIONS MUST MEET A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD OF MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT IN ORDER FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AWN ANALYZES TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, INCLUDING THOSE RELATED TO THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH IN IRC SEC. 501(C) TO QUALIFY AS TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY VOLUNTEERS AND BOARD MEMBERS, THE REPORTING OF UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME, AND ITS STATUS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER MARYLAND STATUTE. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX BENEFITS ARISING FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL POSITION OR CHANGES IN NET ASSETS AS A RESULT OF ANALYZING ITS TAX POSITIONS. YEARS ENDING ON OR AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2016 REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE AUTHORITIES. SPRING/SUMMER EVENT 49938 49938 10000 3466 0 49938 49938 10000 3466 13466 36472 WHITE ANGELICA LLC FOUNDER AND BOARD MEMBER 84407 RENT AND OTHER OCCUPANCY EXPENSES false SCHEDULE L PART IV BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING INTERESTED PERSONS: (A) NAME OF PERSON: BARBARA JOHNSON; (D) DESCRIPTION OF TRANSACTION: ART WORKS NOW LEASES OFFICE SPACE THROUGH A FULLY EXECUTED LEASE FROM WHITE ANGELICA LLC WHOSE SOLE MEMBER IS THE FOUNDER AND BOARD MEMBER OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE MONTHLY RENTAL WAS $3,378 PER MONTH AND CHANGED IN MAY TO $3,446 PER MONTH. THESE AMOUNTS ARE FORM MONTHLY BASE RENTS ONLY AND DO NOT INCLUDE OTHER RELATED OCCUPANCY EXPENSES WHICH FLUCTUATE. Pt VI, Line 8b THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF 3 OR MORE DIRECTORS HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AMENDING THE BY-LAWS AND APPROVING ANY ACTION THAT AFFECTS THE STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANIZATION. Pt VI, Line 11b THE 990 IS SENT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW BEFORE IT IS SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FILED WITH THE IRS. Pt VI, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 1023, 990 AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. Other PART III, LINE 4(a): ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND ART WORKS STUDIO SCHOOL, INC. D/B/A ART WORKS NOW (AWN) WAS INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND IN 2010. THE MISSION OF AWN IS TO BUILD AND NURTURE COMMUNITY THROUGH INCLUSIVE VISUAL ARTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE EXPERIENCES. AWNS GUIDING VALUES OF COMPASSION, EQUITY, INCLUSION, INTEGRITY, AND JOY ARE ACTIVATED THROUGH THE ORGANIZATIONS COMMITMENT TO REDUCING ECONOMIC BARRIERS TO ART EDUCATION AND THE ACCOUNTABLE RELATIONSHIPS IT NURTURES WITH THE COMMUNITY. AWN SERVES STUDENTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES THROUGH AGE-APPROPRIATE, HIGH-QUALITY ARTS LEARNING EXPERIENCES CATERED TO THEIR INTERESTS AND NEEDS. PROGRAMS INCLUDE SKILLS-BASED CLASSES DESIGNED TO EDUCATE STUDENTS IN A FULL RANGE OF ARTISTIC STYLES, TECHNIQUES, AND MEDIA FROM DRAWING TO CERAMICS; A CREATIVE AGING PROGRAM PROVIDING SEQUENTIAL CLASSES, FREE-OF-CHARGE, FOR ADULTS 55+ SEEKING ENGAGING ARTS LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT HEALTHY AGING AND SOCIALIZATION; OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME PROGRAMMING INCLUDING SCHOOL-BASED AFTER SCHOOL ART CLUBS, SCHOOL-BREAK AND SUMMER CAMPS, FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN CREATIVE ARTS LEARNING AMONG THEIR PEERS; DROP-IN ART PROGRAMS FOR TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS; ART-FOCUSED CLASSES AND TEAM-BUILDING WORKSHOPS FOR BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS; A LITTLE FREE ART SHOP PROVIDING FREE ART SUPPLIES TO THE COMMUNITY; AND INSTRUCTOR-LED ART ACTIVITIES AT EVENTS AND FESTIVALS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. AWN ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR TEACHING ARTISTS, AS WELL AS AN AVENUE FOR EMERGING ARTISTS TO EXHIBIT THEIR ARTWORK. AWNS GALLERY SPACE IS USED TO SHOWCASE EXHIBITS OF EDUCATIONAL VALUE FOR THE COMMUNITY. ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2024, AWN ENGAGED THE COMMUNITY THROUGH A FULL RANGE OF UNIQUE AND ONGOING SKILLS-BASED ARTS EDUCATION CLASSES AND EXPERIENCES FOR 2000+ STUDENTS OF ALL AGES. OVER THE COURSE OF ITS 10-WEEK SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAM AWN WELCOMED 300 WEEKLY CAMPERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 5-12 IN ART-FOCUSED ACTIVITIES, AND OFFERED SCHOLARSHIPS TO 18 CHILDREN SO THEY COULD ATTEND THE SUMMER DAY CAMP SESSIONS. MORE THAN 600 GUESTS CREATED ART THROUGH AWNS COMMUNITY-BUILDING EVENTS INCLUDING THE ART OF GIVING FUNDRAISER IN MAY, AND BARBARAS GINGERBREAD BASH (A FREE GINGERBREAD HOUSE MAKING EVENT FOR ALL AGES) IN DECEMBER. OVER 350 CREATIVE AGING STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN FREE AND ACCESSIBLE IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL CLASSES. AWN REACHED MORE THAN 10,000 CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS AND OLDER ADULTS THROUGH A RANGE OF SKILLS-BASED CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC EVENTS AND ART DISPLAYS, FREE ART EXPERIENCES, EXHIBITIONS, AND MORE. AWN PROMOTED EQUITABLE PARTICIPATION IN ITS PROGRAMS THROUGH FREE, SLIDING-SCALE AND EXTREMELY REDUCED COST PROGRAMS, AND ALSO STRENGTHENED AND EXPANDED ITS PARTNERSHIPS TO REACH UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES. AWN PARTNERED WITH TITLE I SCHOOLS IN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY TO PROVIDE ART ENRICHMENT TO STUDENTS; WORKED WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES, BUSINESSES, CITIES, AND OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; AND LED ARTS ACTIVITIES AT COMMUNITY EVENTS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH, HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, COMMUNITY FESTIVALS, AND MORE. IN ADDITION, AWN CONTRACTED WITH 30 LOCAL TEACHING ARTISTS TO FACILITATE ITS ACCESSIBLE ARTS EDUCATION CLASSES, ACTIVITIES, AND MAINTAINED THE LITTLE FREE ART SHOP, WHERE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY DONATED AND/OR RECEIVED NEW AND GENTLY USED ART SUPPLIES AS NEEDED, EXPANDING ACCESS TO ART SUPPLIES IN THE COMMUNTIY. AS A RESULT OF THESE EFFORTS, AWN PROGRAMS REACHED RESIDENTS THROUGHOUT PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, THE GREATER WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA, AND BEYOND. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g PROGRAM CONSULTANTS AND INSTRUCTORS 173903. 173903. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g EVENT PLANNING CONSULTANT 12060. 0. 0. 12060. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES AND CONSULTANTS 7399. 0. 7399. 0.