2026-05-13T09:54:45-05:00 2025-12-31 720549733 ERICKSEN KRENTEL LLP 4227 CANAL STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 990 2025-01-01 462925350 UPTURN ARTS UPTU 5043908399 1719 TOLEDANO STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 DANA REED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 5043908399 2026-05-11 1 W ERIC POWERS CPA P00442612 5044867275 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DANA REED 1719 TOLEDANO STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 481209 0 X UPTURNARTS.ORG X 2014 LA UPTURN ARTS IS A FUN CREATIVE PROGRAM THAT TEACHES CHILDREN IN THE NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE AND BUILD CONFIDENCE IN THEMSELVES AS ARTISTS. THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT, PERSONAL GROWTH, COLLABORATIVE SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE OF YOUTH IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREAS, REGARDLESS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUND. WE REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE MISSION OF PROVIDING ARTS EDUCATION TO ALL YOUTH, ENSURING THAT THE PROGRAMS ARE INCLUSIVE, ACCESSIBLE AND RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE "ARTS FOR ALL." 12 12 4 50 0 0 290713 230058 180176 188189 11454 4893 976 42186 483319 465326 0 0 0 0 221170 209916 0 0 45338 221947 196388 443117 406304 40202 59022 195075 222738 35448 5510 159627 217228 X SEE SCHEDULE O 0 0 183338 113958 SUMMER CAMP: UPTURN ARTS SUMMER PROGRAMS PROVIDE ARTS ENRICHMENT THAT TARGETS YOUTH 4-12, 13-18 FOR TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS AND SERVE ORLEANS PARISH AND THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA. IN 2025 UPTURN ARTS HIRED AND TRAINED 15 LOCAL ARTISTS WHILE REACHING 470 YOUTH AND PROVIDING MORE THAN 1000 HOURS OF ARTS INSTRUCTION. DURING THE YEAR, 77% OF CAMPERS RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID TO SUBSIDIZE CAMP COSTS. A SLIDING SCALE, DEVELOPED BY THE EQUITY COMMITTEE, PROVIDES MORE FINANCIAL AID FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND THOSE LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LEVEL. ADDITIONALLY, 26% OF CAMPERS RECEIVED ART THERAPY SERVICES INCLUDING INDIVIDUALIZED CARE AND ON-SITE INTERVENTION. 119424 74231 HOLIDAY CAMP: THE UPTURN ARTS 2025 ONSITE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE OFFERED 86 DAYS OF CAMP INCLUDING MLK DAY, MARDI GRAS, SPRING BREAK, LABOR DAY, FALL BREAK, THANKSGIVING BREAK, WINTER BREAK, PLUS SUMMER SEASON. DURING THE YEAR, 10% OF 427 REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED FINANCIAL AID TO SUBSIDIZE CAMP COSTS. A SLIDING SCALE PROVIDES LARGER DISCOUNTS FOR FAMILIES LIVING BELOW THE POVERTY LINE, PROMOTING CROSS-COMMUNITY AND INCOME-DIVERSE CLASSES FOR LONG-TERM COMMUNITY BUILDING. 302762 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X DANA REED 5043908399 1719 TOLEDANO STREET NEW ORLEANS LA 70115 PRESTON BROADHEAD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUG ALEXANDER VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BUKATY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW HARRIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESLEY GARTEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIRIAM KEITH TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LILY BAPTISTE YOUTH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIANDRA CARTER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DR STACIE WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BLAIR BROUSSARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THERESA JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA THOMPSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANA REED EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 45.00 X 90900 0 0 90900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32700 197358 6683 230058 SUMMER CAMP 900099 113958 113958 HOLIDAY CAMP 900099 74231 74231 188189 4893 4893 57290 32700 15883 41407 41407 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 779 779 779 465326 188968 0 46300 X 90900 77265 6817 6818 89119 75751 6684 6684 3726 3167 279 280 13447 11430 1008 1009 12724 10815 954 955 3960 396 3564 125286 77593 21694 25999 4588 2294 2294 23033 21190 922 921 1411 1199 106 106 404 404 3630 3086 272 272 PROGRAM MEALS 13814 11742 2072 BANK CHARGES 9981 9981 SUPPLIES 5240 4454 786 EDUCATION 3897 3702 195 1144 972 172 406304 302762 58204 45338 212 167 84593 124158 52455 15567 57815 82846 195075 222738 3166 5510 3396 28886 35448 5510 X 159627 180895 36333 159627 217228 195075 222738 59022 24853 -26274 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 125108 231353 300334 290713 271465 1218973 125108 231353 300334 290713 271465 1218973 378166 840807 1661 1717 2406 11454 4893 22131 324 1314 1108 779 3525 1244629 916034 0.67550 0.68950 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 57815 20138 4893 82846 85967 11454 39606 57815 74167 9432 2368 85967 55384 17066 1717 74167 54381 1003 55384 1.00000 0 0 0 PART V, LINE 4: UPTURN ARTS HAS ESTABLISHED A BOARD RESERVE FUND TO PROVIDE SECURE LONG TERM SUPPORT FOR ITS PROGRAMS AND ORGANIZATION FUNCTIONS. APPETITE FOR ARTS GALA 89990 32700 57290 6040 4000 2500 3343 89990 32700 57290 6040 4000 2500 3343 15883 41407 X FACILITY USE 1 20135 FMV X MISCELLANEOUS 40 6683 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1: UPTURN ARTS IS A FUN CREATIVE PROGRAM THAT TEACHES CHILDREN IN THE NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE AND BUILD CONFIDENCE IN THEMSELVES AS ARTISTS. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE "ARTS FOR ALL." FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1: UPTURN ARTS IS A FUN AND CREATIVE PROGRAM THAT TEACHES CHILDREN FROM THE NEW ORLEANS COMMUNITY TO EXPLORE AND TO BUILD CONFIDENCE IN THEMSELVES AS ARTISTS. "WHEN SCHOOL'S OUT, WE'RE IN!" UPTURN ARTS PROVIDES AFTERSCHOOL AND DAY-LONG ARTS PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH AGES 4-18 WITH CLASSES IN DANCE, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS AND THEATER EVERY DAY. DAY-LONG CAMPS ARE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES ON A SLIDING SCALE THROUGH OUR CREARTIVE GRANTS PROGRAM. BASED ON ANNUAL INCOME AND HOUSEHOLD SIZE, A PORTION OF THE COST OF TUITION IS COVERED FOR FAMILIES WHO QUALIFY. 50% OF THE YOUNG ARTISTS WHO ATTEND UPTURN ARTS DO SO WITH A GRANT. UPTURN ARTS BELIEVES ALL CHILDREN SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR BOTH A CREATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC OUTLET. ALL YOUNG ARTISTS ARE EXPOSED TO WORKING PROFESSIONALS, EITHER THROUGH OUR TEACHING STAFF OR MASTER ARTIST SERIES, TO PROVIDE EXAMPLES OF HOW TO BE AN ARTIST FOR A LIVING. UPTURN ARTS ALSO BELIEVES ALL TEACHING ARTISTS ARE ARTISTS FIRST, TEACHERS SECOND AND SHOULD BE PAID AS MASTERS OF THEIR CRAFT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B AFTER THE DRAFT OF THE 990 IS COMPLETED, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND TREASURER REVIEW AND APPROVE THE 990 FOR BOARD APPROVAL. THE ENTIRE BOARD RECEIVES AN EMAIL OF THE COMPLETED DRAFT OF THE 990 AND ARE GIVEN TIME TO ADDRESS ANY CONCERNS. IF NO CONCERNS ARE ADDRESSED, THE FORM 990 IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C MANAGEMENT MONITORS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE ORGANIZATION USES COMPARABLE DATA AND INTERNET RESEARCH TO HELP DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G MARKETING CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 507. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 4,566. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,073. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 76,053. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,835. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 25,999. TOTAL EXPENSES 109,887. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 399. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,586. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,985. ART THERAPISTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 634. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 5,707. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,341. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THIS PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.