Organizations Filed Purposes:
Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy empowers youth and families of African descent to achieve high levels of educational, professional and artistic excellence. As a leading Brooklyn-based institution we inspire future generations to develop a strong African-centered cultural identity and realize their power to transform social inequity.
Cultural Arts Program CAP offers sequential, weekly arts classes in multiple disciplines to youth ages 2-18 and adults. CAP served 173 students over the course of 42 weeks. CAP provided 28 classes in high-level training in dance, music, visual arts, theater, creative expression/poetry and martial arts to students in levels from beginner to pre-professional.
Rites of Passage Programs: Sisters in Sisterhood and I Am My Brother is a year-round after school program that empowers youth ages 8-19 to advance their intellectual and emotional skills in preparation for growth into independent, compassionate, self-confident leaders. Rites offers training and instruction that includes development of personal skills college and career counseling services family meetings and home visits. Financial Education Institute FEI and Individual Development Accounts Program IDA provides crucial financial education workshops and college savings accounts for students beginning at age 8 through graduation from college.
Arts Education Program AE provides sequential, weekly in-school and afterschool arts education and youth development programming to public, charter and private schools in New York City. Disciplines in FY18 included visual arts digital photography, jewelry making, painting & sketching, dance African, hip hop, modern, music African drum, guitar, music theory and audio production.
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 |
|---|
| Gary Louis | Dir. of Fin/Adm | 40 | $70,000 |
| Chiwoniso Kaitano | Executive Dir. | 40 | $61,358 |
| Wendy Reynoso | Executive Dir. | 40 | $37,000 |
| Ron Innocent | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kathleen Ettienne-Jerome | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Hazel Beckles Young Lao | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Benjamin Talton | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kawana T King | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tricia L Roberts | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Tanya Taylor Cpa | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Baruti Bediako Cpa | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Tarek Simon | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Lesley Nurse Cfa | Vice-Chair | 4 | $0 |
| Naima Oyo | Chair | 4 | $0 |
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