Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE ORGANIZATION IS A NON-COLLECTING, CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER THAT ENGAGES VISITORS THROUGH DYNAMIC EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THEIR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE THE CREATIVE GENIUS IN US ALL BY NURTURING ARTISTS THROUGH INNOVATIVE CONTEMPORARY ART. ITS VISION IS ACHIEVED THROUGH SERVING THE COMMUNITY AS AN ARTIST-CENTRIC AND INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION GOING BEYOND EXPECTATIONS AND SURPRISING VISITORS, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC THROUGH FORWARD-THINKING EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS. THEY ANNUALLY PROVIDE THREE CORE PROGRAMS: EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS, CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND THE BERLIN RESIDENCY PROGRAM.
CONTEMPORARY ART FOR SAN ANTONIO DBA BLUE STAR CONTEMPORARY (BSC) MAINTAINS A GALLERY SPACE TO PRESENT EXHIBITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ART WITH COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES. ALONGSIDE ITS CORE EXHIBITION PROGRAM, CREATIVE CLASSROOMS, THE MOSAIC STUDENT ARTIST PROGRAM, AND THE BERLIN RESIDENCY PROGRAM SUPPORT ITS AUDIENCES OF K-12 STUDENTS AND ARTISTS. IN 2020, THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESULTED IN FEWER ONSITE VISITORS THAN IN PREVIOUS YEARS, WHILE AUDIENCES FOR BSC'S VIRTUAL PROGRAMS, BLUE STAR RED DOT MOBILE APP, AND VIDEO-RECORDED EDUCATIONAL CONTENT INCREASED EXPONENTIALLY, INCLUDING THE 4,000% GROWTH OF THE CREATIVE CLASSROOMS PROGRAM WHICH EXPANDED ITS REACH FROM 216 STUDENTS TO OVER 7,300.
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 |
|---|
| Mary Heathcott | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $96,482 |
| Jennifer Ling Datchuk | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $2,000 |
| Catharine Tarver | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Andrew Sherwood | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Ryan Rue | CHAIR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Patty Ortiz | VICE CHAIR | 2.5 | $0 |
| Joy Leflore | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Alissa Howard | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Lauren Kate Holt | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Federica Padilla De Covey | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Catriona Morrison Cavender | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Charlie Biedenharn | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Patrick Attwater | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Ricky Armendariz | SECRETARY | 2.5 | $0 |
| Monica Del Arenal | BOARD MEMBER | 2.5 | $0 |
| Omar Akhil | TREASURER | 2.5 | $0 |
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