NonprofitsArtists First

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Artists First

SAINT LOUIS, MO

Total revenue

$477K

Total expenses

$412K

Net assets

$472K

Grants received

$560K

22 grants

EIN

452874353

Tax year

2024

Mission

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

Programs

2 programs

Other programs artists first programs increases access to meaningful arts experiences for marginalized individuals, fosters connections, as well as strenthens the larger community socially and economically

Expenses: $229K

Veterans98 of participating veterans maintained sobriety, 100 maintained emotional well being through the program which builds better lives for transitioning veterans as they reintegrate into civilian life by supporting rehabilitation and revovery and by facilitating mental and emotional wellbeing using creative self-expression.

Expenses: $33K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$391K
Program service revenue$74K
Investment income
Other revenue$12K
Total revenue$477K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$283K
Fundraising$16K
Other expenses$129K
Total expenses$412K
Total assets$595K
Net assets$472K

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ANNE HOLLIN

CO PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

JIMAURIA EVANS

CO PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

NANCY NEWMAN RICE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RENE ZAR

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS HALL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

DR CHRISTINA GURNETT MD PHD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARK TURNBULL

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MANISHA SHEODE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SHELIA SUDERWALL

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 22 of 22

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$85K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2023
$15K
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS
2023
$10K
Support of Veterans -using art as medium
2023
$35K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2022
$20K
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$6K
2022 GIVE STL DAY NET GRANT
2022
$1K
OPERATING FUND
2022
$70K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$6K
10 YEARS: SCAFFOLDING, PROJECTOR, MURAL SUPPLIES
2021
$66K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2020
$5K
ARTS AND CULTURE PROGRAMS
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$61K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2019
$59K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2018
$60K
TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS IN ST. LOUIS CITY.
2017

Funded by

$560K from 10 funders · 22 grants · 2017–2024

St Louis Office For Developmental

$436K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Regional Cultural And Performing Arts

$65K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Trio Foundation Of St Louis

$21K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

The Kaufman Fund

$10K · 1 grant · 2023

Clemence S Lieber Foundation Inc

$8K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Veterans United Foundation

$6K · 1 grant · 2021

Paypal Charitable Giving Fund

$6K · 1 grant · 2024

St Louis Community Foundation

$6K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN452874353
NTEE codeA20
Subsection03
Ruling date2012-05
Formed2013
Employees8
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