Organizations Filed Purposes:
PLAYBUILD TRANSFORMS UNDER-UTILIZED URBAN SPACES INTO DESTINATIONS FOR CREATIVE PLAY AND LEARNING. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A NEIGHBORHOOD PLAY SPACE IN CENTRAL CITY, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FORCUSED ON DESIGN, ARCHITECTURE, ENGINEERING AND RELATED STEAM DISCIPLINES FOR KIDS 4-12
IN 2018 WE LEVERAGED EXTRA MANPOWER FROM OUR DELTACORP TEAM TO SUPPORT THE EXTENSION OF OUR EVENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR. A HIGHLIGHT OF Q1 WAS PRODUCING THE MAYOR'S OFFICE'S PL@Y MLK BLOCK PARTY FOR THE MLK WEEKEND CELEBRATION IN CENTRAL CITY. WE ALSO DELIVERED AGAINST OUR EVENT PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE ZURICH CLASSIC AND JAZZ AND HERITAGE FESTIVAL, AS WELL AS ENTERED A NEW AGREEMENT WITH THE CLAIBORNE CULTURAL INNOVATION DISTRICT, A NEW INITIATIVE OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.
IN 2018, PLAYBUILD ENTERED INTO THE THIRD YEAR OF OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FIRST LINE SCHOOLS NETWORK, AN EARNED INCOME AGREEMENT FUNDED BY THE 21ST CENTURY SCHOOLS GRANTS FROM THE STATE OF LOUISIANA. WE DELIVERED OUR PLAY-BASED LEARNING PROGRAM TO A NEW COHORT OF SECOND GRADERS AT LANGSTON HUGHES ACADEMY. A HIGHLIGHT OF THE YEAR WAS ENGAGING THIS COHORT IN OUR NORA LOTS TO CELEBRATE GRANT AWARD IN WHICH WE ACTIVATED A CITY-OWNED VACANT LOT IN CENTRAL CITY FOR A ONE DAY CELEBRATION HOSTED BY OUR COMMUNITY MANAGER.
TAYLOR CENTER PARTNERHSIP - IN 2018 WE ENTERED INTO THE SECOND YEAR OF OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE TAYLOR CENTER FOR DESIGN THINKING AND SOCIAL INNOVATION AT TULANE UNIVERSITY. THIS PARTNERSHIP FORMALIZED AN ALREADY ESTABLISHED WORKING RELATIONSHIP, CREATING A MORE STRUCTURED WAY FOR US TO ENGAGE WITH COHORTS OF STUDENTS, GRAD STUDENTS AND FACULTY AT TULANE. WE EXTENDED OUR COLLABORATION ON THE FAST48 WEEKEND DESIGN THINKING BOOT CAMP LEARNING EXPERIENCES, AND INVOLVED SEVERAL STUDENTS IN AN ONGOING BASIS IN OUR REGULAR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
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 |
|---|
| Naomi Doermer | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Lee | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Lauren Bierbaum | BOARD SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Sean Tate | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Clifton Worley | BOARD TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Angela Kyle | BOARD CHAIR | 35 | $0 |
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