Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE ARTS AGENCIES' MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN STATE ARTS AGENCIES.
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF STATE ARTS AGENCIES IS THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION THAT SERVES THE NATION'S 56 STATE AND JURISDICTIONAL ARTS AGENCIES. WE ARE A NATIONAL, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, NONPARTISAN ORGANIZATION THAT CHAMPIONS PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN AMERICA. NASAA'S MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN STATE ARTS AGENCIES. WE PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE, REPRESENTATION AND COMMUNITY BUILDING SERVICES THAT HELP STATE ARTS AGENCIES EXCEL IN THEIR MANY CITIZEN SERVICE ROLES. OUR WORK IS DRIVEN BY A STRONG BELIEF THAT THE ARTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO A THRIVING DEMOCRACY AND THAT THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND NONPROFIT SECTORS EACH HAVE A VITAL ROLE TO PLAY IN SUSTAINING THE ARTS.
CONTRACTS-COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS: AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BETWEEN NASAA AND A FEDERAL AGENCY TO ASSIST IN CARRYING OUT A SHARED PUBLIC PURPOSE.
NASAA FULFILLS ITS MISSION IN THREE WAYS:1. KNOWLEDGE: NASAA FACILITATES THE TRANSFER OF IDEAS, HELPING STATE ARTS AGENCIES TO PIONEER, SHARE AND APPLY KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SERVING THE PUBLIC EFFECTIVELY. NASAA'S RESEARCH AND EDUCATION SERVICES INFORM AND INSPIRE, EMPOWERING PUBLIC-SECTOR LEADERSHIP FOR THE ARTS IN EVERY STATE.2. REPRESENTATION: NASAA PROVIDES NATIONAL REPRESENTATION FOR STATE ARTS AGENCIES, ENSURING THAT THEIR POLICY AND RESOURCE INTERESTS HAVE A PERSUASIVE VOICE. NASAA ADVANCES THE VALUE OF STATE ARTS AGENCIES, BRINGING VISIBILITY AND RECOGNITION TO THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS. NASAA ALSO CHAMPIONS THE ARTS AND STATE ARTS AGENCIES, ADVOCATING FOR A ROBUST PUBLIC-SECTOR ROLE IN AMERICAN CULTURAL LIFE.3. COMMUNITY: NASAA CONNECTS STATE ARTS AGENCY STAFF AND COUNCIL MEMBERS, MAKING THE COLLECTIVE EXPERIENCES AND WISDOM OF THE FIELD A RESOURCE FOR EVERYONE. NASAA EMBRACES BOTH THE DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES AMONG STATES, WIDENING UNDERSTANDING AND CREATING COMMON CAUSE. PARTICIPATION IN A REWARDING AND WELCOMING PROFESSIONAL COMMUNITY STRENGTHENS STATE ARTS AGENCIES IN ALL CORNERS OF THE COUNTRY.
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 |
|---|
| Pamela A Breaux | PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $178,150 |
| Kelly J Barsdate | CHIEF PROGRAM AND PLANNING OFFICER | 40 | $136,607 |
| Laura Sue Smith | CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER | 40 | $116,687 |
| Sylvia Prickett | CHIEF OPERATING OFFFICER | 40 | $99,602 |
| Julie Vigeland | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| John Strickland | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Margaret Schoenfeld | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Nola Ruth | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Gene Meneray | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Lisa Hoffman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Hanan | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Monica Guzman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Faison | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Carla Du Pree | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Maria Lopez De Leon | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Donna Collins | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Ivonne Chand O'Neal | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Mary Bordeaux | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Karl Blischke | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Eduardo Arosemena-Muoz | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Cyndy Andrus | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Benjamin Brown | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Stephanie Conner | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Karen Paty | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Amber Sharples | 2ND VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Omari Rush | 1ST VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Suzanne Wise | CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
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