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Artists First

Artists First

Saint Louis, MO 63143
Tax ID45-2874353

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About this organization

Revenue

$137,153

Expenses

$170,666

Mission

The exempt purpose of Artists First is to foster growth through creative self-expression for individuals with disabilities, veterans, youth and elders with memory loss.

About

Adult Open Sudio: Provides a safe and nurturing environment where artistic & personal growth is nurtured and supported. This program has served 225 people with disabilities.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The exempt purpose of artists first is to foster growth through creative self-expression for individuals with disabilities, veterans, youth and elders with memory loss.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The exempt purpose of artists first is to foster growth through creative self-expression for individuals with disabilities, veterans, youth and elders with memory loss.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as MO.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 7 employees.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • 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 -$33,513.
  • The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
  • The organization has 8 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2013.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $124,427 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $20,094 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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