Organizations Filed Purposes:
Deepen awareness of and appreciation for contemporary performing arts and culture of the African Diaspora, and to provide professional and creative opportunities for artists of African descent.
PUBLIC EVENTS: Live performances and presentations featuring established and emerging artists of the African Diaspora.
INSTITUTIONAL STABILIZATION: Continued development of corporate, individual, and foundation sources towards patron/audience growth efforts, financial management, establishing earned income streams, all in support of further programmatic investment in artists and public events.
ARTISTS DEVELOPMENT INITATIVES: Artists are supported with a range of support to develop new work, including commissions, residencies/rehearsal space provisions, and development of humanities or community engagement activities.
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 |
|---|
| David Roberts | Executive Director | 40 | $50,987 |
| Shay Wafer | Executive Director | 40 | $18,000 |
| Marc Bamuthi Joseph | Board Member | 1 | $7,500 |
| Perry Rainey | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Johari Jenkins | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Theodore Bennett | Board Member | 1 | $0 |
| Stefanie Siegel | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| Andrea Smith | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Obadele O Davis | Vice Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Yvonne Levette | Board Chair | 5 | $0 |
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public 990 form dataset) from:
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