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ARCTIC CYCLE
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 463408963 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE A65 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$49K
expenses
$53K
net assets
$27K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE ARCTIC CYCLE USES STORYTELLING AND LIVE PERFORMANCES TO FOSTER DIALOGUE ABOUT OUR GLOBAL CLIMATE CRISIS, CREATE AN EMPOWERING VISION OF THE FUTURE, AND INSPIRE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION. OPERATING ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT COMPLEX PROBLEMS MUST BE ADDRESSED THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS, WE WORK WITH ARTISTS ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND GEOGRAPHIC BORDERS, SOLICIT INPUT FROM RESEARCHERS IN THE HUMANITIES, NATURAL SCIENCES, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, AND ACTIVELY SEEK COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arctic Cycle is a New York-based nonprofit that uses storytelling and live performances to raise awareness and inspire action around the global climate crisis. The organization collaborates with artists, researchers, and community partners across disciplines and geographic borders. It emphasizes collective, interdisciplinary approaches to addressing climate change through the arts.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Artists & Scientists Collaborative
Program that pairs artists with researchers from the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences to co-develop climate-focused performances
Climate Storytelling Festival
Annual live performance event featuring multidisciplinary artists presenting works on climate change and environmental justice
Community Dialogue Series
Post-performance discussions and workshops designed to foster public engagement and dialogue around climate solutions
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Climate Change Public Awareness & Advocacy 1 activity
    • Uses storytelling and live performances to foster dialogue about the global climate crisis
      Engages audiences through storytelling and live performances aimed at fostering dialogue about the global climate crisis, creating a vision of the future, and inspiring action.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$49K
Contributions & grants$38K77%
Program service revenue$11K23%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$53K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$14K
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$28K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$27K
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +9.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 2
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
CHANTAL BILODEAU ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CHAI 40 $13K
JULIA LEVINE TREASURER 3 $1K
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Community and educational partners Partner — Actively seeks partnerships with community and educational organizations
  • Researchers in the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences Partner — Solicits input from researchers across academic disciplines to inform programming
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Collaborative Interdisciplinary Approach
    methodology: collaborative_interdisciplinary_approach
    By integrating perspectives from humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences through collaboration with artists, researchers, and community partners, we address complex problems more holistically, because diverse expertise leads to innovative and systemic solutions.