Arts, Culture & Humanities
Arts Asylum
KANSAS CITY, MO
Total revenue
$292K
Total expenses
$266K
Net assets
$96K
Grants received
$58K
7 grants
EIN
273791414
Tax year
2024
Mission
The arts asylum was created to provide space and assistance to artists of all varieties. This is accomplished through the offering of gallery space to both create and share at affordable rates, studios for artists, the james and majorie theater for live performances and events, and ongoing programming, and assistance from our team.
Programs
3 programs
Outreach programs - includes providing visual art works to the public galleries at the arts asylum's annex gallery at craft sage financial services in the crossroads, at the community room at pendleton artsblock and quinlan place housing developments; coordinating arts programming at pendleton artsblock; and managing an our town grant from the nea ("love where you live") that is developing a public arts program in kansas city's historic northeast.
Education program - includes providing theatre arts education at the south kansas city performing arts academy as part of the school's regular curriculum and contracting with local professionals as faculty. Additionally, the arts asylum is a key partner with starlight theater in tech theater program, which tech theatre training program that is designed to equip kansas city area high school students with the skills and training that can lead to a fruitful career in the theatre and entertainment industries. Participants are trained under the guidance of industry professionals.
Other arts asylum program related activities including studio income
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
10 listed
MEGAN FORBES
SECRETARY
—
1 hrs/wk
ALEX PERRY
CHAIR
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5 hrs/wk
COURTNEY PERRY
EDUCATION DIRECTOR
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40 hrs/wk
EVIE CRAIG
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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40 hrs/wk
CHRISTOPHER BARKSDALE-BURNS
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
MARLENA RICHARDSON BLACKMAN
VICE CHAIR
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1 hrs/wk
AARON SMITH
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
ALLISON EBLEN
TREASURER
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1 hrs/wk
KOREY CHILDS
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
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40 hrs/wk
EMILIO OLVERA
DIRECTOR
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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Funded by
$58K from 4 funders · 7 grants · 2020–2024
$20K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$16K · 3 grants · 2020–2023
$14K · 1 grant · 2024
$8K · 1 grant · 2021