Organizations Filed Purposes:
Youth in Arts builds visual and performing arts skills through innovative and in-depth programs that foster confidence, compassion and resilience in students of all abilities. We develop capacity among educators (cont'd at Sched. O)
Residencies: brings diverse mentor artists into public and private special day and typical classrooms, both in school and after school, to provide high quality visual and performing arts education to students of all abilities. This includes arts instruction (music, dance, theater, visual and media arts), workshops, professional development, presentations, teacher collaboration and arts integration.
I AM: Intensive Arts Mentorship: Youth in Arts is helping to discover and amplify the voices of the next generation of artist leaders through intensive teen arts programs led by professional mentor artists. Programs include `Til Dawn, a 14 member teen capella ensemble and C Street Project, various community engaged public art.
Key Statistics: Youth in Arts reached a total audience of 17,000+ through our combined programs. We produced interactive family events and workshops reaching nearly 300 individuals and reached 4,200 unduplicated students this year with music, dance, theater, architecture and visual arts in 169 classrooms in partner school. Our Arts Unite Us program was provided to 40 special education classrooms reaching more than 350 students. Staff presented at multiple conferences on innovative techniques to reach all learners. Our "Intensive Arts Mentorship" (I AM) program for teens: `Til Dawn A Cappella and C Street Project community-engaged visual art reached an audience of 8,000 this year, including 710 elementary and middle school aged youth they inspired with their music and visual art. Showcased 150 works of art by high school students from nearly every school (cont'd at Schedule O)
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Miko Lee | Executive Dir. | 40 | $90,793 |
| Suzanne Reisch | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Megan Bober Student Rep | Director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Kylee Ortiz | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Janine Simerly Governance | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Catherine Layton | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Sheilla Tuaffnelli | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Devin Dixon | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Melissa Briggs | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Maura Tokarski | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Angela Rafner Secretary | Director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tim Distler Treasurer | Director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Naomi Tamura President | Director | 8 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202041749349300919_public.xml