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        <RecipientEIN>264472656</RecipientEIN>
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        <USAddress>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>3244 Annunciation St</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70115</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>943316972</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
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        <RecipientEIN>455084235</RecipientEIN>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <RecipientEIN>721266819</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1901 Bartholomew St</AddressLine1Txt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70117</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>204218706</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
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        <RecipientEIN>721502728</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>LPG FY25</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
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        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 791727</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>205295500</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>581702220</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
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        <RecipientEIN>263248111</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>LPG FY23</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2255 Mexico St</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>721057381</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>LPG FY24</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>KID smART</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2533 Columbus St Suite 201</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <RecipientEIN>721437355</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>2533 Columbus St Suite 202</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <RecipientEIN>721189023</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
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        <USAddress>
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        <RecipientEIN>475272289</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
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        <USAddress>
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      <RecipientTable>
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      <RecipientTable>
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        <USAddress>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <RecipientEIN>237122403</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
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      <RecipientTable>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>2504 Prytania Street</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <RecipientEIN>721479496</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>815146504</RecipientEIN>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Original Big Seven Social Aid and Pleasure Club</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>010883497</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>6297</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>3718 St Claude Avenue</AddressLine1Txt>
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          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>205154240</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>5352 Camp St</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70115</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>842899785</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>8650</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
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        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>938 Lafayette Street 514</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70113</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>721088036</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>15617</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>ELLA Project</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>400 Esplanade Ave</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70116</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>812192048</RecipientEIN>
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        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>NOLA Project</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1 Collins Diboll Circle</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70124</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>202166597</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>7655</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Troy Andrews Foundation</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>5500 Prytania St 338</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
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        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>454524559</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>10500</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Prospect New Orleans</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO Box 58800</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70158</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>208374608</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>12030</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Versipel New Music</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>7722 Belfast St</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70125</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>813042889</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>5337</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Whole Village Art Therapy</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>3436 Magazine Street 542</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>New Orleans</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>LA</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>70115</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>814223953</RecipientEIN>
        <CashGrantAmt>5250</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>Gen Op</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Young Aspirations Young Artist</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>3322 LaSalle St</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Mayor of the City of New Orleans is allowed to appoint half of the Arts Council of New Orleans board members.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Mayor of the City of New Orleans is allowed to appoint half of the Arts Council of New Orleans board members.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Upon completion of the Form 990, a draft will be presented to the board finance committee for review and approval prior to filing. A copy will be provided to all board members after filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A conflict of interest policy for board members is in place and is presented to all incoming members upon accepting nomination to serve. Review/Updates are made annually or as needed. An updated employee handbook was completed and approved by the board in the Fall of 2013. It includes an updated conflict of interest policy for employees and addresses the expansion of programs and services that could possibly present any conflict of interest for staff.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The salary for the President/CEO is determined by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors using comparability data from Americans for the Arts and Guidestar. Their decision is contemporaneously documented.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The process for determining compensation of other employees is outlined in the employee handbook. It contains a schedule of staff review that must occur prior to any changes in compensation. Comparability data for compensation is gathered from Americans for the Arts and Guidestar.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>This information is available upon request. In addition, audited financial statements are available on the Louisiana Legislative Auditors website.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Professional Fees 51298. 33285. 7565. 10448.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Contracted Services 295284. 261285. 0. 33999.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>Artist Fees 926094. 926094. 0. 0.</ExplanationTxt>
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