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Nars Foundation Inc.

Nars Foundation Inc.

Brooklyn, NY 112201035
Tax ID20-5292405

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About this organization

Revenue

$240,724

Expenses

$202,153

Mission

SUPPORTING ARTISTS AND CURATORS ON AN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL AS WELL ENGAGING THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IN BROOKLYN AND THE GREATER NEW YORK AREA.

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STUDIO PROGRAM PROVIDES A CREATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT FOR EMERGING AND MID-CAREER ARTISTS BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, LONG-TERM WORK SPACES THAT ARE DESIGNED TO FOSTER MULTICULTURAL DIALOGUE AND DYNAMIC CROSS POLLINATION OF IDEAS AMONG THE ARTISTS IN THE STUDIO PROGRAM AND WITH THE PROFESSIONAL ARTIST COMMUNITY AT LARGE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR DEVELOPING, CREATING, AND SHARING CUTTING- EDGE CONTEMPORARY ARTWORKS IN A SUPPORTIVE AND STABLE COMMUNITY.PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING AND UNDERREPRESENTED ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD THROUGH ITS INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS RESIDENCY PROGRAM, ARTISTS SALONS, AND EXHIBITION PROGRAMS. THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE GREATER EXPOSURE FOR THE PARTICIPATING ARTISTS WHILE PROVIDED SUPPORTIVE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SUCH AS STUDIO VISITS FROM PROMINENT CURATORS, ART CRITICS, GALLERIST, AND ART HISTORIANS; OPEN STUDIO EVENTS; ARTIST TALKS; CURATOR TALKS; PANEL DISCUSSIONS; WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS; TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES; COLLABORATIONS WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; AND VARIOUS EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES. IT ALSO PROVIDES THE THE GREATER NEW YORK COMMUNITY WITH ACCESS TO THE HIGHEST CALIBER OF INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE GREATER ACCESS TO CONTEMPORARY ARTS FOR THE WORKING CLASS COMMUNITY IN BROOKLYN THROUGH FREE SATURDAY FAMILY WORKSHOPS AND IN-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING AT LOCAL K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS. THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION IS TO IMPART CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS THROUGH HAND-ON AND OBJECT BASED VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOPS TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGES AND UNDERSERVED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WHILE PROVIDING AN ALTERNATIVE CREATIVE OUTLET FOR AT-RISK YOUTHS. PARTICIPANTS COME AWAY FROM THE PROGRAM WITH A GREATER SENSE OF SELF-CONFIDENCE, EXPOSURE TO DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES FROM AROUND THE GLOBE, AND A MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCE IN ESSENTIAL SKILL SETS SUCH AS EXAMINATION, EVALUATION, AND CREATIVELY PROBLEM SOLVING THAT ARE KEY TO THEIR FUTURE SUCCESS.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Supporting artists and curators on an international level as well engaging the local community in brooklyn and the greater new york area. nars provides an array of creative support services and professional development opportunities for emerging and mid-career artists through short-term integrated residency programs, affordable long-term studio spaces, progressive exhibition programs, international exchanges, and engaging public programs that foster global understanding and dynamic cross-cultural dialogues. these services operate in conjunction with our community outreach initiatives to promote greater accessibility to contemporary art for the under-served local community in south brooklyn. our mission is to present diverse platforms on which to nurture creative inspiration and innovative cross-pollination of ideas.”.

When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Supporting artists and curators on an international level as well engaging the local community in brooklyn and the greater new york area.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as NY.
  • The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 201 46TH ST NO 4FL, BROOKLYN, NY, 112201035.
  • As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 5 employees on their payroll.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $38,571.
  • The organization has 7 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2006.
  • The organization pays $61,845 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.

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