Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF BIHL HAUS ARTSCREATING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS IS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT EACH PERSON, WHEN GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY, WILL ACHIEVE SIGNIFICANT PERSONAL, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL GROWTH THROUGH THE ARTS. BHA CONSCIOUSLY ENGAGES IN CREATIVE PLACEMAKING THAT HIGHLIGHTS CONNECTIONS BETWEEN VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS AND AREA NEIGHBORHOODS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS WITHIN WHICH CREATION OCCURS; NURTURES, EMPLOYS AND CREATES AWARENESS OF THE WORK OF EXCEPTIONAL LOCAL VISUAL AND CULTURAL ARTISTS; FOSTERS AN INTER-GENERATIONAL AND MULTICULTURAL LEARNING COMMUNITY AMONG ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING ARTISTS, OLDER ADULT AND VETERAN PARTICIPANTS AND THE PUBLIC; AND MAXIMIZES ACCESS TO COLLECTIVE RESOURCES THROUGH COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT AND FOR-PROFIT ARTS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. THROUGH DIVERSE PROGRAMMING, BHA TELLS THE STORIES, EXPLORES THE IDEAS, AND SHARES THE WORDS THAT HELP US MAKE SENSE OF OUR LIVES AND OUR WORLD. BHA EMBRACE
BIHL HAUS ARTS (BHA) IS A COMMUNITY-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2005. LOCATED ON THE PREMISES OF THE SORENTO, FORMERLY KNOWN AS PRIMROSE AT MONTICELLO PARK SENIOR APARTMENTS, ON HISTORIC FREDERICKSBURG ROAD IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, IT IS LIKELY THE ONLY PROFESSIONAL GALLERY FOR CONTEMPORARY ART IN THE UNITED STATES ON THE PREMISES OF 100% AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING. BHA EXPRESSES ITS MISSION TO XCREATE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS" IN THREE FOCUS AREAS:1.BIHL HAUS ARTS GALLERY EXHIBITIONS STIMULATE CREATIVE USE OF EXHIBIT SPACE AND SET A HIGH STANDARD FOR LOCAL/NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS TO NETWORK, DISPLAY AND SELL THEIR WORK. THE GALLERYBOTH A SITE FOR SENIOR RESIDENT ACTIVITIES AND A PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC CONTEMPORARY ART EXHIBITION SPACEDEMONSTRATE AN INNOVATIVE MODEL OF PUBLIC/PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BUILT WITH FUNDING FROM THE PRIMROSE AT MONTICELLO PARK SENIOR APARTMENTS AND RECOGNIZED BY THE SAN ANTONIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR INNOVATIVE REUSE OF A HISTORIC BUILDING, A MODE
BHA SERVES DIVERSE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS TARGETED BY THE CITY FOR REVITALIZATION. BHA IS STAFFED BY THE 20-MEMBER VOLUNTEER DOCENT COMMITTEE, MANY OF WHOM RESIDE AT THE SORENTO. MOST EVENTS ARE CONDUCTED IN THE GALLERY THAT ALSO SERVES AS A CLASSROOM FOR GO! ARTS. BHA, WHICH CELEBRATED ITS 15TH ANNIVERSARY IN 2020, HAS PRODUCED NONSTOP, DIVERSE, CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED CULTURAL PROGRAMMING DEVELOPED WITH INPUT FROM LOCAL ARTS EXPERTS AND ENRICHED BY COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS. BHA BEGAN RECEIVING ONGOING OPERATING SUPPORT FROM THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO'S DEPARTMENT OF ARTS AND CULTURE IN 2011 AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES IN 2015, AND FROM THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON THE ARTS, ALSO IN 2013. LOCAL SUPPORT HAS ALSO COME FROM THE KRONKOSKY, SHIELD-AYRES, AND WELLMED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS, AMONG OTHERS.
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 |
|---|
| Kellen Kee Mcintyre | Executive Dir. | 15 | $71,082 |
| Joe Hely | MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Michael Imbimbo | MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| K Jill Fleuriet Phd | MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Ed Acuna Cody | MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Yolanda Leal | MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| Dr Philip Valente | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Rey Garza | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
| Adelita G Cantu Phd Rn | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| Eric F Lane | President | 2 | $0 |
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