2023-11-15T13:34:47-08:00 2022-06-30 475278347 ALLISON & GIBB LLP 601 E DAILY DRIVE SUITE 117 CAMARILLO CA 93010 990 2021-07-01 954199692 THE H E ART PROJECT dba ARTWORXLA HEAR 3234651404 1930 Wilshire Bd 800 Los Angeles CA 90057 Jaime Zavala Executive Director 2023-11-15 true Jaime Zavala 999009999 LISA A ALLISON CPA P01971329 8059871999 0 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Jaime Zavala 1930 Wilshire Bd 800 Los Angeles CA 90057 1456401 false X artworxla.org X 1992 CA To combat the epidemic high school dropout crisis with a long-term, sequential arts program offering students a pursuable life path that inspires them to stay in school, evolve as unique individuals and flourish as creative adults. By providing in-school and after-school arts education programming, we aim to incentivize and motivate under-resourced youth while encouraging them to make meaningful contributions to LAs creative economy. 21 0 44 0 1064257 992519 178749 346672 181 154 50936 72713 1294123 1412058 0 0 1013181 1110019 0 201072 256568 277659 1269749 1387678 24374 24380 508014 530674 214574 212854 293440 317820 To combat the epidemic high school dropout crisis with a long-term, sequential arts program offering students a pursuable life path that inspires them to stay in school, evolve as unique individuals and flourish as creative adults. By providing in-school and after-school arts education programming, we aim to incentivize and motivate under-resourced youth while encouraging them to make meaningful contributions to LAs creative economy. false false 1161862 artworxLA is the leading arts education provider in the alternative high school system. In Fiscal year 21-22, artworxLA hired a new Executive Director, Jaime Zavala, the first ED to be recruited from outside the organization and who has a comprehensive understanding of the youth population we serve. This year we bolstered our capacity to help diverse youth across L.A. County to begin to recover severe learning loss caused by COVID-19 restrictions. In-person learning resumed in L.A. schools, and numerous teachers sought new and renewed partnerships with artworxLA because our programs have been proven to motivate students to return to daily class attendance.This year we served approximately 800 students through our faculty of seven professional Teaching Artists.Some of our notable program outcomes include: Level 1: 58 school-based workshops (28 schools in the Fall and 30 in the Spring), with two virtual public presentations each season (December and May). Level 2: Four after-school residencies in music production, photography, animation, and comic book illustration, with an accompanying Creative Career Skills Trainingserving approximately 70 youth. Level 3: Five students attended summer art programs with higher education partners and 14 completed a special Art Center comic book illustration program on scholarship. Level 4: 12 artworxLA interns fulfilled responsibilities in a paid 22-week, multi-disciplinary program. Our Level 1 21/22 cultural Partners were Metro Art and the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (AMMP). Our Level 2 Residency partners connected students with industry opportunities in music production, including soundtrack engineering, and photography, as well as an opportunity to study the coexistence and synthesis of different cultures based on Return to Palmyra at the Getty Research Institute. In 2022 artworxLA expanded their offerings and engaged approximately 50 students in a day-long poster design class with Make Something! Our students' work was installed on a 40-foot wall on Hollywoods Walk of Fame. Recognizing the effect of Covid on our students mental health, artworxLA partnered with the Getty Center Teen Programs for a special 8-week Mindfulness Program. In the spring of 2022, students engaged in an animation residency with Create Now! This virtual workshop was inspired by the work of award winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, and participants enjoyed a field trip to Pure Imagination Students and AMMP. During the spring semester, artworxLA also partnered with ArtCenter to produce a comic illustration course in conjunction with the NEAs Big Read. artworxLAs 12-week Creative Career Skills Workshops culminated in our annual Creative Careers Day where students got to hear from and ask questions of panelists from various industries, including professionals from Block Shop Textiles, Ravenhill Studio, Trailer Park Media and Netflix. At Level 3, five students secured scholarships to Otis Summer of Art, USC and ArtCenter. At Level 4, artworxLAs paid internship program provided 12 students with a 22-week arts engagement and leadership training, in support with Trailer Park, and Board Member Shari Hollys company Pipelines. Two alumni students secured paid positions as production assistants on music videos, and another two were paid interns for the Leimert Park Festival and Concert Series. 1161862 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 true 44 false false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 21 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X Jamie Zavala 3234651404 1930 Wilshire Bd Suite 800 Los Angeles CA 90057 Jaime Zavala Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X X 138180 0 0 Nicole Barnette Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Kring Vice-Chair 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Vacant Secretary 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jordan Cerf Treasurer 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ronald D Rosen Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Skeehan Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Raymond Leon Roker Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Corky Hale Stoller Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Grant C Kirkpatrick Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shari Holly Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Eddie Valcin Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Leo Quintero Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Frances Terpak Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Erik Perez Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marc Webb Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Kopple Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ned Brown Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sabrina Garba Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jasmine Guevara Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nayven Alcantar Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 138180 1 false false false 0 136079 856440 992519 Contract Services 346672 346672 346672 154 154 0 0 0 0 117056 44343 72713 0 0 0 1412058 346826 0 0 0 0 138180 113163 3091 21926 0 865947 709167 19371 137409 0 23903 19575 535 3793 81989 67734 1747 12508 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4250 2390 1860 22279 22279 0 0 78112 78112 4001 4001 0 0 0 0 0 14866 14866 Contractors 64959 52146 12813 Programming - Advanced 36240 36240 Programming - Supplies 20520 20520 Programming - General 17625 17385 240 14807 4284 10523 1387678 1161862 24744 201072 175645 349874 304000 150805 0 0 0 0 0 0 787 0 74305 51641 22664 22664 0 0 0 0 4918 7331 508014 530674 14574 12854 200000 200000 214574 212854 X 286040 312220 7400 5600 293440 317820 508014 530674 24380 X false false false X 1023108 694501 861975 1064257 991519 4635360 0 0 1023108 694501 861975 1064257 991519 4635360 0 4635360 504 471 263 181 154 1573 0 397977 689833 423121 229685 418385 2159001 6795934 0.68210 0.88610 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 74305 51641 22664 22664 NOTE PAYABLE - PPP LOAN 200000 200000 false Annual Gala 90789 90789 21849 1000 14215 90789 90789 21849 1000 14215 37064 53725 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is reviewed by the Board of Directors before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Conflict of interest is discusssed regularly during BOD meetings to determine if they are any conflicts or potential conflicts arising. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.