irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $189KEDUCATION - HIGH SCHOOL AND GRAMMAER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMS
- #2 $122KARTISTS COMMISSIONING PROGRAM - JUDGES ARE SELECTED TO AWARD COMMISIONS TO CHOREOGRAPHERS, PLAYWRIGHT, AND COMPOSERS
named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Artists Commissioning Program
Commissions new works from choreographers, playwrights, and composers through a juried selection process that awards funding for original artistic creation.
Education - High School and Grammar School Arts Programs
Provides arts education programming in K–12 schools across Queens, integrating the arts into academic curricula and supporting student creative development.
Re-Grants Program
Distributes subgrants to individual artists and cultural organizations in Queens for cultural programming, creation of new work, and initiatives serving seniors.
activities · 3 groups
What they do
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Comprehensive K–12 Arts Education 1 activity
- Arts education programs for K-12 studentsProvides arts education programs for high school and grammar school students in Queens, NY, offering structured arts instruction and engagement opportunities.
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Commissioning New Musical Works 1 activity
- Commissioning original artistic worksCommissions choreographers, playwrights, and composers through a juried selection process to support the creation of new artistic work in dance, theater, and music.
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Artist Support Grants 1 activity
- Funding cultural programming and artistic creation through re-grantsFunds individuals and organizations via re-grants to support cultural programming, the creation of new artistic work, and arts initiatives for seniors in Queens.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1.28M
Contributions & grants$1.22M95%
Program service revenue$59K5%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$1.21M
Program expenses84%
Admin / overhead15%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$431K
Grants paid out$458K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.51M
Cash$663K
Investments$0
Liabilities$727K
Net assets$787K
Liquid reserves6.6 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -7.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOONG YEE KRAKAUER | FORMER DIRECTOR | 40 | $84K |
board members · 5
- AKI TODIC — TRUSTEE
- ED MARTIN — TRUSTEE
- FRANK RAFFAELE — PRESIDENT
- JOE LOBELLO — TRUSTEE
- KATHY COSTAS — TRUSTEE
relationships · 1
Who they work with
- CAPITAL SU CASA Partner — Collaborates on art services programming
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Regranting to Expand Access and Support Artistic Creation 6 orgsmethodology: regranting_to_artists_and_organizationsBy redistributing funds to artists and organizations through re-grants, we expand cultural programming and increase artistic output because decentralized funding increases community reach and enables diverse creative voices to emerge.shared approach: Decentralized Regranting for Equity →
- Juried Commissioning to Support Artistic Innovationmethodology: juried_commissioningBy using a competitive, juried selection process to commission new works, we identify and support high-quality artistic innovation because peer-reviewed evaluation ensures artistic merit and fosters creative risk-taking.