PURE CREATIVE ARTS
315 WEST 47TH STREET FOURTH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10036 www.purecreativearts.org

Total Revenue
$105,965
Total Expenses
$106,573
Net Assets
$46,978

Organizations Filed Purposes: OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE THOSE CAUGHT IN A CRISIS OF IDENTITY, TO HELP EACH PERSON DISCOVER WHO THEY WERE UNIQUELY CREATED TO BE, AND TO SEE INDIVIDUAL LIVES TRANSFORMED AND GO ON TO TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES.

USE POWERFUL THEATER PRODUCTIONS TO HELP EACH PERSON DISCOVER WHO THEY WERE CREATED TO BE. OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE THOSE CAUGHT IN A CRISIS OF IDENTITY; TO HELP EACH PERSON DISCOVER WHO THEY WERE UNIQUELY CREATED TO BE; AND TO SEE INDIVIDUAL LIVES TRANSFORMED AND GO ON TO TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE DO THIS THROUGH POWERFUL THEATER PRODUCTIONS THAT ENGAGE AND HELP STUDENTS TO OPEN UP, ENABLING THEM TO GET THE SUPPORT AND HELP THEY NEED THROUGH ONE OF OUR COURSES ON AN ONGOING BASIS.

PERFORMANCES: PURE CREATIVE ARTS UTILIZES PROFESSIONAL NEW YORK CITY PERFORMERS TO PRESENT 'THE RATING GAME,' AN ORIGINAL, MULTIMEDIA MUSICAL PRODUCTION. THROUGH THIS THOUGHT-PROVOKING AND RELATABLE STORY TOLD WITH HIP-HOP DANCE, POP, AND RAP, PURE CREATIVE ARTS ENGAGES OTHERWISE DISINTERESTED TEENS IN THE CORE COMPETENCIES OF SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SELF-AWARENESS, SELF-MANAGEMENT, SOCIAL AWARENESS, RELATIONSHIP SKILLS, AND RESPONSIBLE DECISION-MAKING). IN 2019 OUR CAST OF PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, SINGERS AND DANCERS PERFORMED 'THE RATING GAME' SIXTEEN TIMES FOR A COMBINED 13,982 STUDENTS. WE PERFORMED IN NYC (HARLEM AND THE UPPER WEST SIDE), CHICAGO, AND AT ONE EVENT IN THE UK.

COURSES: OUR 10-WEEK MENTORING CURRICULUMS RUN AS AN AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM OR AS PART OF A SCHOOL'S DAILY SCHEDULE. THESE PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED WITH EDUCATORS, PSYCHOLOGISTS AND MEDICAL DOCTORS TO ADDRESS CORE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING COMPETENCIES AND LEAD STUDENTS ON THE PATH TO EMOTIONAL WHOLENESS AND MENTAL WELL-BEING. WE BENEFIT FROM THE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE OF PARTNERS WHO ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN EACH COMMUNITY THEY SERVE. OUR APPROACH ALLOWS FOR LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STUDENTS AND MENTORS. IN 2019, WE WERE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP TO DELIVER TWO 10-WEEK MENTORING COURSE PROGRAMS AND TWO CREATE" WORKSHOPS AT A SCHOOL IN THE BRONX WE HAD WORKED WITH PREVIOUSLY.

PARENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: IN 2019, WE DELIVERED OUR FIRST PARENT AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENT IN CHICAGO. AT THIS EVENT WE PERFORMED 'THE RATING GAME' FOR PARENTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. FOLLOWING THE PERFORMANCE OUR TEAM PSYCHOLOGIST LED A TALKBACK SESSION IN WHICH PARENTS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WERE ABLE TO DISCUSS KEY ISSUES SURROUNDING TEENS AND PARTICIPATED IN DIALOGUE ABOUT KEY SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING ISSUES.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Tamsin EvansCEO / DIRECTOR35$17,281
Ashley ModisettDIRECTOR5$0
Julie ShahDIRECTOR/TREASURER5$0
Arianna Brandolini D'AddaDIRECTOR5$0

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