2026-07-14T08:47:47-05:00 2025-08-31 872525370 CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC 7900 WESTPARK DR SUITE A220 MCLEAN VA 22102 990 2024-09-01 520698849 ARTS FOR LEARNING MARYLAND INC ARTS 8552452787 21 E NORTH AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21202 STACIE SANDERS EVANS PRESIDENT & CEO 8552452787 2026-07-13 1 0 AMANDA ADAMS P00748038 7032814880 2026-07-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z STACIE SANDERS EVANS 21 E NORTH AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21202 16603786 0 X WWW.ARTSFORLEARNINGMD.ORG X 1951 MD TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES AND EDUCATION OF OUR YOUTH THROUGH THE ARTS BY CONNECTING EDUCATORS, PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS AND COMMUNITIES. 23 23 680 150 0 0 5242100 4090520 12580957 11942645 46435 252028 196562 282663 18066054 16567856 0 0 0 0 5457957 11524974 0 0 567400 10656278 4242514 16114235 15767488 1951819 800368 13364396 14064779 1622933 1882988 11741463 12181791 X THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES AND EDUCATION OF OUR YOUTH THROUGH THE ARTS BY CONNECTING EDUCATORS, PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITIES. THIS MISSION IS ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING ASSEMBLIES, WORKSHOPS, RESIDENCIES, PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATORS AND ARTISTS THAT ARE ALIGNED WITH COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS AND ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ANY ORGANIZATION OR SCHOOL REGARDLESS OF THEIR RESOURCES. ARTS FOR LEARNING CONDUCTS RESEARCH TO DEMONSTRATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS ARTS INTEGRATION MODEL ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT. ARTS FOR LEARNING RECEIVED A 4 YEAR RESEARCH GRANT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (EDUCATION INNOVATION RESEARCH) WHICH, WHEN COMPLETED, WILL BE THE LARGEST DATA COLLECTION OF AN ARTS INTEGRATION MODEL IN THE COUNTRY. A4L AIMS TO USE THIS RESEARCH, AS WELL AS ITS PAST RESEARCH, TO INFLUENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING AT A STATE LEVEL. 0 0 9955521 4405474 ASALA IS OFFERED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM PAIRS A CLASSROOM TEACHER AND A PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTIST TO DELIVER ARTS-INTEGRATED MATH AND LITERACY LESSONS TO ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. PARTICIPATING STUDENTS RECEIVE THREE HOURS OF EXTENDED ACADEMIC LEARNING AND ENRICHMENT PER DAY, FOUR DAYS A WEEK. STUDENTS ARE INTRODUCED TO A WIDE VARIETY OF ART FORMS, FROM ILLUSTRATION AND SPOKEN WORD TO PERCUSSION, DRAMA, AND DANCE, AND HAVE A CHANCE TO WORK ALONGSIDE STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE CITY AND LEARN FROM PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025, ARTS FOR LEARNING SERVED 610 STUDENTS WITH 88,569 STUDENT LEARNING HOURS. 2028435 5675381 SALA IS AN AWARD WINNING SUMMER PROGRAM, OPERATED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BALTIMORE CITY SCHOOLS. THIS FIVE-WEEK, FULL-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM CURBS SUMMER LEARNING LOSS IN LITERACY AND MATH BY PROVIDING ARTS-INTEGRATED INSTRUCTION. THE POWER OF SALA LIES IN THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN TEACHING ARTISTS AND EDUCATORS WHO CO-TEACH CHILDREN IN THE PROGRAM, PREK THROUGH SIXTH GRADE. IN ADDITION TO ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION, STUDENTS HAVE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS, ATHLETICS, ROBOTICS, AND FIELD TRIPS. STUDENTS DEVELOP SOCIALLY AND EMOTIONALLY, EXPAND THEIR CREATIVE PROCESS, AND EXPLORE ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT SUPPORT THEIR GROWTH. DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025, ARTS FOR LEARNING SERVED 1,980 STUDENTS THROUGH SALA. 1500718 876116 AS THE MARYLAND AFFILIATE OF WOLF TRAP INSTITUTE FOR EARLY LEARNING, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS RESIDENCY PROGRAMS DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR OUR YOUNGEST LEARNERS (FROM BIRTH THROUGH KINDERGARTEN). ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERS DIVERSE EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMMING, INCLUDING FAMILY ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS, TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND ASSEMBLIES. THESE WORKSHOPS ARE LED BY WOLF TRAP MASTER TEACHING ARTISTS AND OUR DIRECTOR OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS PARTICIPATING CHILD CARE PROVIDERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EARN THE MSDE CORE OF KNOWLEDGE HOURS REQUIRED TO RETAIN THEIR LICENSES, WHICH ALLOWS THE ORGANIZATION TO RECRUIT AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH MANY NEW CHILD CARE PROVIDERS.DURING THE YEAR ENDED AUGUST 31, 2025, ARTS FOR LEARNING REACHED 13,627 EARLY LEARNERS THROUGH OUR PROGRAMMING. 1270274 985674 THE ORGANIZATION DRIVES STUDENT SUCCESS AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION ACROSS MARYLAND THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE SUITE OF ARTS-INTEGRATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THIS INCLUDES LIVE ASSEMBLIES THAT EXPOSE AUDIENCES OF UP TO 250 STUDENTS AT A TIME TO DIVERSE CULTURES, CORE CURRICULA, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS; CLASSROOM RESIDENCIES (SERVING YOUTH FROM BIRTH THROUGH GRADE 12) WHERE PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS COLLABORATE WITH EDUCATORS TO DELIVER DEEP-DIVE FINE ARTS AND ARTS-INTEGRATED LESSONS; AND HANDS-ON FAMILY ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOPS THAT BLEND ARTS WITH LITERACY, STEM, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING. TO EXPAND STATEWIDE ACCESS, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS LIVE-STREAMED VIRTUAL CULTURAL FESTIVALS FOR SCHOOLS, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY DELIVERING ROBUST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMSRANGING FROM LOCALIZED WORKSHOPS TO INTENSIVE, YEARLONG FELLOWSHIPS FOR SCHOOL LEADERSTHAT EMPOWER ADULTS TO USE THE ARTS AS A POWERFUL VEHICLE FOR INSPIRATION, EQUITY, AND JOY. 1270274 985674 14754948 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 249 0 1 680 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 23 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD X STACIE SANDERS EVANS 4108377577 21 E NORTH AVENUE BALTIMORE MD 21202 SHEELAGH M ALLSTON CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 BILL BUCKNER VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS WALLACE VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DR NANCY KASS SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ERIC M PRIPSTEIN TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CASEY BRENT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 THOMAS M BROWN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CANDICE BUCKNER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CHAPPELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH DRIGOTAS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAWANDA EDWARDS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN HOFF DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RODRICK JOHNSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 J MITCHELL KREBS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LOIS MARK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARIEL L MARTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CECIL MARTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARA MEADOWS SHAWE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RANDALL OSTEEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 GERREN G PRICE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SALLIE RIXIE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH SAVAGE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER ST GERMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL WOLMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STACIE SANDERS EVANS PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 204262 0 24381 KATHLEEN BASHAM VICE PRESIDENT 40.00 X 169615 0 0 DR MARK KING CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER 40.00 X 133336 0 42483 MICHAEL BRUSH CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 114710 0 16799 JESSICA HEBRON CHIEF ARTS OFFICER 40.00 X 114138 0 16984 HANA MORFORD CHIEF OF EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 109133 0 5089 KRISTINA BERDAN DEPUTY CHIEF OF EDUCATION 40.00 X 100718 0 3970 945912 0 109706 7 0 1 0 WOMBWORKS PRODUCTION 10 EAST NORTH AVENUE SUITE 5 BALTIMORE MD 21202 ART BASED YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION 105900 1 826332 3264188 29703 4090520 PROGRAM INCOME 611710 11942645 11942645 11942645 287958 287958 35930 -35930 -35930 -35930 ERC INTEREST 900099 292812 292812 -10149 -10149 282663 16567856 11942645 0 534691 X 437015 366525 34218 36272 9650767 9027934 313342 309491 83316 77982 2685 2649 470384 438073 16198 16113 883492 822805 30423 30264 50146 46701 1727 1718 9299 9299 2291171 2185364 7776 98031 51651 48103 1779 1769 111076 110821 255 131435 122407 4526 4502 224086 209263 7431 7392 216241 215640 274 327 148471 141435 3527 3509 10936 10184 377 375 171785 159985 5915 5885 49778 46359 1714 1705 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 230203 223964 6239 MEALS AND SUPPLIES 113910 113910 EVENT EXPENSE 36995 36995 395331 387493 3929 3909 15767488 14754948 445140 567400 13501 377541 3472961 7707461 3460106 1416718 2178634 764693 224768 93957 1968582 407927 716136 1560655 1056909 1279968 2241381 863786 13364396 14064779 535768 617336 147250 10000 397712 939915 857940 1622933 1882988 X 7325215 10554454 4416248 1627337 11741463 12181791 13364396 14064779 X 800368 73003 -433043 X 0 0 0 X 2546756 4048930 4465858 5242100 4090520 20394164 2546756 4048930 4465858 5242100 4090520 20394164 5047049 15347115 14596 20415 101556 34693 287958 459218 1871 1381 282663 285915 21139297 48846420 0.72600 0.72610 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER REVENUE - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,871. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 1,381. 2024 AMOUNT: $ -10,149. ERC INTEREST - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 292,812. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 225223 8403 233626 106407 100067 18749 225223 96441 9966 106407 110000 -13559 96441 110000 18316 18316 110000 1.00000 0 0 1723770 277086 1446684 100097 59885 40212 144715 70956 73759 1560655 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 841887 SECURITY DEPOSITS 21898 EMPLOYEE RETENTION CREDIT RECEIVABLE 1 863786 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 857940 857940 PART V, LINE 4: ARTS FOR LEARNING MARYLAND'S ENDOWMENT FUND REPRESENTS DONATED RESOURCES THAT REQUIRE THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT BE INVESTED IN PERPETUITY AND THE INTEREST INCOME MAY BE USED FOR OPERATING PURPOSES. X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 STACIE SANDERS EVANS PRESIDENT & CEO 199762 0 4500 0 0 0 7990 0 16391 0 228643 0 0 0 DR MARK KING CHIEF EDUCATION OFFICER 109003 0 24333 0 0 0 1316 0 41167 0 175819 0 0 0 KATHLEEN BASHAM VICE PRESIDENT 169615 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 169615 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 STACIE SANDERS EVANS RECEIVED A PERFORMANCE REVIEW IN SPRING, AT WHICH TIME THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVED ELIGIBILITY FOR A FISCAL YEAR END BONUS BASED ON MEETING OR EXCEEDING BUDGETED NET INCOME. THE BOARD THEN APPROVED THE AMOUNT AWARDED. DR. MARK KING RECEIVED A BONUS AS STIPULATED IN HIS HIRING AGREEMENT. MICHAEL BRUSH AND JESSICA HEBRON EACH RECEIVED A CALENDAR YEAR-END BONUS BASED ON YTD FINANCES. X 75 29703 FMV 0 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF DONORS OF SUCH ITEMS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BILL AND CANDICE BUCKNER HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER IS GIVEN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EACH YEAR THAT THEY MUST SIGN. THE FORM PROVIDES THAT IF ANY CHANGES OCCUR, THE MEMBER MUST REPORT THE CHANGES IMMEDIATELY. THE MEMBER WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD POSITION IF THE CONFLICT IS DEEMED INAPPROPRIATE/AGAINST THE CONFLICT POLICY. IF AN ISSUE IS TO BE DECIDED BY THE BOARD THAT INVOLVES POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOR A BOARD MEMBER, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BOARD MEMBER TO: 1. IDENTIFY THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. 2. NOT PARTICIPATE IN DISCUSSION OF THE PROGRAM OR MOTION BEING CONSIDERED. 3. NOT VOTE ON THE ISSUE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD DETERMINES COMPENSATION AND THERE IS A VOTE. THE BOARD USES LOCAL AND NATIONAL SALARY DATA TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ITS OFFICE UPON REQUEST. FEES ARE CHARGED AS ALLOWED BY REGULATION. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,041,584. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,017. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 97,276. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,145,877. ARTIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 898,431. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 153. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 152. TOTAL EXPENSES 898,736. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 245,349. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 606. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 603. TOTAL EXPENSES 246,558. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: BAD DEBT EXPENSE -433,043.