LAKE ERIE INK
2843 WASHINGTON BLVD, CLEVELAND HTS, OH 44118 lakeerieink.org

Total Revenue
$278,045
Total Expenses
$366,100
Net Assets
$243,047

Organizations Filed Purposes: A WRITING SPACE FOR YOUTH PROVIDES CREATIVE EXPRESSION.

LAKE ERIE INK IS A NOT FOR PROFIT 501(C)3 THAT PROVIDES CREATIVE EXPRESSION OPPORTUNITIES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO YOUTH IN THE GREATER CLEVELAND COMMUNITY.

FY20 QUICK FACTS: LAKE ERIE INK PROVIDES CREATIVE EXPRESSION OPPORTUNITIES AND ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO YOUTH THROUGHOUT THE GREATER CLEVELAND COMMUNITY. BETWEEN JUNE 2019-MAY 2020, LAKE ERIE INK SERVED 2,616 YOUTH IN GRADES K- 12. LAKE ERIE INK WORKED WITH 27 SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS AT 56 SITES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA. AMONG THESE, 1,098 YOUTH ENGAGED IN CREATIVE WRITING RESIDENCIES AND PROJECTS IN 21 SCHOOLS, AND 946 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN CREATIVE EXPRESSION ENRICHMENT DURING OUT OF SCHOOL TIME HOURS AT 35 DISTINCT SITES IN THE GREATER CLEVELAND COMMUNITY. 73% OF YOUTH SERVED IN THE COMMUNITY WERE IN LOWER INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS LAKE ERIE INK CORE PROGRAMMING INCLUDES, THE INK SPOT AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM (THREE LOCATIONS), SUMMER INK CREATIVE CAMPS, TEEN PROGRAMS, AND WEEKEND INK WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR ALL AGES. 572 UNDUPLICATED YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN THESE PROGRAMS AND REPRESENTED 45 NEIGHBORHOOD/COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT GREATER CLEVELAND. FROM MARCH 2020-MAY 2020, LAKE ERIE INK CONTINUED TO PROVIDE OUR PROGRAMS IN VIRTUAL FORMAT TO YOUTH AND TEACHERS USING ZOOM. MORE THAN 50 YOUTH PARTICIPATED IN OUR ONLINE "CREATIVE COMMUNITIES" WORKSHOPS. LAKE ERIE INK PROGRAMS INCORPORATE THESE FOUR TENETS: TEACHING CREATIVE WRITING, NURTURING CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL- EMOTIONAL SKILLS, AND ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING SOCIAL JUSTICE. HOW IT'S ALL POSSIBLE: -4 FULL TIME STAFF, 4 PART TIME STAFF, AND 6 CONTRACT TEACHERS -32 VOLUNTEERS AND INTERNS CONTRIBUTED 400 HOURS OF SERVICE TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMS

Executives Listed on Filing

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Amy RosenbluthEXECUTIVE DI40$60,320
Cicely PhilpotVICE CHAIR1$0
Leslie MyrickDIRECTOR0.5$0
Annie ZaleskiDIRECTOR0.5$0
Stephen J WerberDIRECTOR0.5$0
Andy TraresTREASURER1$0
Annette Tucker SutherlandDIRECTOR0.5$0
Lisa RosenthalCHAIR1$0
Mary B RobertsDIRECTOR0.5$0
Kari MirkinDIRECTOR0.5$0
Claire McbroomDIRECTOR0.5$0
Alexander LeslieSECRETARY1$0
Robert KoonceIMMEDIATE PA1$0
Charniece HolmesDIRECTOR0.5$0
Ben FormanDIRECTOR0.5$0
Joanie BergerDIRECTOR0.5$0
Manuel AlvaradoDIRECTOR0.5$0

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