STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

THE WALLS PROJECT: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
THE WALLS PROJECT (EIN 45-5485171)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-02-11
IRS object ID
202620429349301507
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-02-11T14:26:17-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm EIN720454386PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1L A CHAMPAGNE & CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14911 BENNINGTON AVEAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN455485171EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE WALLS PROJECTBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWALLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2254340515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityBATON ROUGECityNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCASEY PHILLIPSPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3232441892PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJONATHAN T CLARKPreparerPersonNm
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCASEY PHILLIPSPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$3,134,038GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressTHEWALLSPROJECT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2012FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateLALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE WALLS PROJECT IS TO BREAK DOWN SOCIETAL BARRIERS THROUGH THE POWER OF ART, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BY FOSTERING CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVITY, THE WALLS PROJECT REVITALIZES UNDERINVESTED COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH DIGITAL AND WORKFORCE SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENS LOCAL ECONOMIES. THROUGH PUBLIC ART, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND URBAN AGRICULTURE INITIATIVES, WE INSPIRE ACTION AND CREATE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL, ENSURING THAT COMMUNITIES THRIVE TOGETHER.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE MISSION OF THE WALLS PROJECT IS TO BREAK DOWN SOCIETAL BARRIERS THROUGH THE POWER OF ART, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BY FOSTERING CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVITY, THE WALLS PROJECT REVITALIZES UNDERINVESTED COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH DIGITAL AND WORKFORCE SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENS LOCAL ECONOMIES. THROUGH PUBLIC ART, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND URBAN AGRICULTURE INITIATIVES, WE INSPIRE ACTION AND CREATE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL, ENSURING THAT COMMUNITIES THRIVE TOGETHER.MissionDesc
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DescPUBLIC ARTS PROGRAM IS A PROGRAM THAT TRANSFORMS COMMUNITIES THROUGH LARGE-SCALE MURAL INSTALLATIONS, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, AND COLLABORATIVE ART PROJECTS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, THE PROGRAM HAS INSTALLED OVER 170 MURALS ACROSS LOUISIANA, TEXAS, AND COLORADO, BRINGING VIBRANCY TO PUBLIC SPACES WHILE FOSTERING LOCAL ARTISTIC TALENT. BY COMMISSIONING AND COLLABORATING WITH LOCAL ARTISTS, THE WALLS PROJECT HAS GENERATED OVER 1.5 MILLION IN ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR CREATIVES, REINFORCING THE POWER OF PUBLIC ART AS A CATALYST FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.Desc

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Expense$729,952ExpenseAmt
DescCULTIVATE - CULTIVATE EMBODIES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO EMPOWERING YOUNG ADULTS BY PROVIDING DIVERSE PATHWAYS TO ACQUIRE ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS, ALL WHILE EMPHASIZING CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE BETTERMENT OF OUR COMMUNITIES. WITHIN THIS PROGRAM, WE PROUDLY ADMINISTER THE FUTURES FUND. THE FUTURES FUND IS THE WALLS PROJECTS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND DIGITAL LITERACY INITIATIVE, DESIGNED TO EQUIP YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH THE TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN TODAYS JOB MARKET. THROUGH INDUSTRY-DRIVEN TRAINING IN CODING, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY, THE PROGRAM BRIDGES THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND PROVIDES PATHWAYS TO HIGH-WAGE CAREERS. FUTURES FUND HAS EMPOWERED THOUSANDS OF PARTICIPANTS BY OFFERING HANDS-ON LEARNING, MENTORSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES. WHETHER THROUGH AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, WORKFORCE READINESS WORKSHOPS, OR TECH- FOCUSED COMMUNITY EVENTS, FUTURES FUND ENSURES THAT INDIVIDUALSREGARDLESS OF BACKGROUNDGAIN ACCESS TO THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS NECESSARY TO THRIVE IN AN INCREASINGLY DIGITAL WORLD. ADDITIONALLY, CULTIVATE ENCOMPASSES BATON ROOTS, OUR THRIVING URBAN AGRICULTURE PROGRAM. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, WE CULTIVATE A 5-ACRE GARDEN AT HOWELL PARK IN BATON ROUGE, LA, AND EXTEND OUR OPERATIONS TO 11 HOUSING AUTHORITY SITES AND THREE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. BY SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATING THESE PROGRAMS, WE CONTINUE TO FOSTER GROWTH, CREATIVITY, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.Desc

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DescONE ROUGE COALITION - THE ONE ROUGE COALITION IS A DYNAMIC RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES EXACERBATED BY THE PANDEMIC, AIMING TO DRIVE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE IN THE EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH. WITH A NETWORK OF OVER 400 ORGANIZATIONS, THIS COALITION LEVERAGES A COLLECTIVE IMPACT MODEL THAT UNITES VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS. BY CHAMPIONING STRATEGIC INITIATIVES, PROGRAMS, AND COLLABORATIVE TEAMS, THE COALITION MOBILIZES COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO WORK TOGETHER ON SYSTEMIC SOLUTIONS. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE STRIVE TO ENHANCE BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY CAPACITIES, PROMOTE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND ESTABLISH A FOUNDATION OF SUSTAINABILITY FOR THOSE IN NEED, FOSTERING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES ALIKE.Desc
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE ORGANIZATIONPersonNm
Phone2254340515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1458 AMERICA ST NO DAddressLine1Txt
CityBATON ROUGECityNm
State AbbreviationLAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP70802ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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CASEY PHILLIPS
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$112,500$0$0
REX CABANISS
BOARD CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KENDRA HENDRICKS
VICE CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAN MOLLER
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATT ZAGOTTI
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM ASSAF
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHELSEA MORGAN
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARL MOTSENBOCKER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BUKKY AWOYEMI
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAYANNA TEEL OSORIO
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR JARED LLORENS
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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All Other Contributions$1,747,431AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$251,200NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$2,538,966TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
GARDEN AND MAINTENCE$319,202$319,202
MURALS$272,349$272,349
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$591,551TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$3,521OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$591,551ExclusionAmt

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Total$1,035,381TotalAmt
Program Services$1,035,381ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

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Fundraising$85,000FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$1,451ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$51,779ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$250FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$265,124ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,034ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$56,922TotalAmt
Program Services$21,249ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$35,673ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$2,713TotalAmt
Management And General$2,713ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Management And General$3,096ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$43,162TotalAmt
Program Services$21,026ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,136ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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COORDINATORS & MANAGERS$126,365$122,561$3,804
MEALS & ENTERTAINMENT$31,916$28,602$3,314
CERTIFICATIONS$22,187$22,187

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Management And General$189,858ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$96,008FundraisingAmt

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$89,344BOYAmt
EOY$592,714EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$60,863EOYAmt

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BOY$5,608BOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$53,945BOYAmt
EOY$49,148EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$86,911BOYAmt
EOY$131,636EOYAmt

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BOY$4,369BOYAmt
EOY$26,851EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,191BOYAmt
EOY$965,661EOYAmt

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BOY$178,017BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$157,869EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$85,070BOYAmt
EOY$74,992EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$87,012BOYAmt
EOY$77,411EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,607BOYAmt
EOY$32,561EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$410,991BOYAmt
EOY$503,820EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY-$252,124BOYAmt
EOY-$212,439EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$118,324BOYAmt
EOY$674,280EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$461,841EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$965,661EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,769,619CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,497,499CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,572,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,538,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,304,686TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,769,619CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,572,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,538,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,304,686TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,623,890SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$5,680,796PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$67,794CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$24,652CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$92,466TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$591,551TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,988,703TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.63200PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.70440PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$80,272OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$32,276DepreciationAmt
Book Value$47,996BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,152OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,152BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$49,148TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
FINANCING LEASE$16,448
OPERATING LEASE$16,113
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$32,561TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FORCE AGENCYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship With OrgEXEC DIR COMPANYRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeSATISFY CASH FLOW ORGANIZATION NEEDLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$90,388OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$74,992BalanceDueAmt
DefaultfalseDefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (true)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementfalseWrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$74,992TotalBalanceDueAmt

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp

Name Of Interested NameOfInterested

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE FORCE AGENCYPersonNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Relationship DescriptionEXECDIR COMPANYRelationshipDescriptionTxt
TransactionCHARGES FOR SERVICESTransactionDesc
Sharing Of RevenuesfalseSharingOfRevenuesInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescRENT & LEGALDesc
Contribution251200ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$251,200NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF THE WALLS PROJECT IS TO BREAK DOWN SOCIETAL BARRIERS THROUGH THE POWER OF ART, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. BY FOSTERING CREATIVITY, COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVITY, THE WALLS PROJECT REVITALIZES UNDERINVESTED COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERS INDIVIDUALS WITH DIGITAL AND WORKFORCE SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENS LOCAL ECONOMIES. THROUGH PUBLIC ART, CREATIVE PLACEMAKING, WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND URBAN AGRICULTURE INITIATIVES, WE INSPIRE ACTION AND CREATE EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL, ENSURING THAT COMMUNITIES THRIVE TOGETHER.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BCULTIVATE - CULTIVATE EMBODIES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO EMPOWERING YOUNG ADULTS BY PROVIDING DIVERSE PATHWAYS TO ACQUIRE ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS, ALL WHILE EMPHASIZING CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE BETTERMENT OF OUR COMMUNITIES. WITHIN THIS PROGRAM, WE PROUDLY ADMINISTER THE FUTURES FUND. THE FUTURES FUND IS THE WALLS PROJECTS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND DIGITAL LITERACY INITIATIVE, DESIGNED TO EQUIP YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH THE TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED FOR SUCCESS IN TODAYS JOB MARKET. THROUGH INDUSTRY-DRIVEN TRAINING IN CODING, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY, THE PROGRAM BRIDGES THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AND PROVIDES PATHWAYS TO HIGH-WAGE CAREERS. FUTURES FUND HAS EMPOWERED THOUSANDS OF PARTICIPANTS BY OFFERING HANDS-ON LEARNING, MENTORSHIP, AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION OPPORTUNITIES. WHETHER THROUGH AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, WORKFORCE READINESS WORKSHOPS, OR TECH- FOCUSED COMMUNITY EVENTS, FUTURES FUND ENSURES THAT INDIVIDUALSREGARDLESS OF BACKGROUNDGAIN ACCESS TO THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS NECESSARY TO THRIVE IN AN INCREASINGLY DIGITAL WORLD. ADDITIONALLY, CULTIVATE ENCOMPASSES BATON ROOTS, OUR THRIVING URBAN AGRICULTURE PROGRAM. THROUGH THIS INITIATIVE, WE CULTIVATE A 5-ACRE GARDEN AT HOWELL PARK IN BATON ROUGE, LA, AND EXTEND OUR OPERATIONS TO 11 HOUSING AUTHORITY SITES AND THREE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS. BY SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATING THESE PROGRAMS, WE CONTINUE TO FOSTER GROWTH, CREATIVITY, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CREACTIVATE - REACTIVATE IS OUR DEDICATED INITIATIVE AIMED AT COMBATTING BLIGHT WITHIN THE BATON ROUGE AND DALLAS COMMUNITIES BY HARNESSING THE POWER OF VOLUNTEERISM. THE CORNERSTONE OF THIS EFFORT IS OUR ANNUAL MLK FEST, A VIBRANT CELEBRATION THAT DRAWS THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS AND RESIDENTS EACH YEAR. ADDITIONALLY, WE'VE EXPANDED OUR IMPACT BY INTRODUCING JUNETEENTH CELEBRATIONS IN BOTH BATON ROUGE AND DALLAS, FURTHER ENGAGING COMMUNITIES AND FOSTERING A SENSE OF TOGETHERNESS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THESE FESTIVALS, WE ORGANIZE NUMEROUS CITY CLEAN-UP PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR COUNTLESS VOLUNTEERS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REVITALIZATION OF THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS. THROUGH THESE COLLECTIVE EFFORTS, WE REMAIN STEADFAST IN OUR MISSION TO ADDRESS BLIGHT AND CREATE MORE VIBRANT, WELCOMING COMMUNITIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DONE ROUGE COALITION - THE ONE ROUGE COALITION IS A DYNAMIC RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES EXACERBATED BY THE PANDEMIC, AIMING TO DRIVE TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE IN THE EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH. WITH A NETWORK OF OVER 400 ORGANIZATIONS, THIS COALITION LEVERAGES A COLLECTIVE IMPACT MODEL THAT UNITES VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS. BY CHAMPIONING STRATEGIC INITIATIVES, PROGRAMS, AND COLLABORATIVE TEAMS, THE COALITION MOBILIZES COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO WORK TOGETHER ON SYSTEMIC SOLUTIONS. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, WE STRIVE TO ENHANCE BOTH INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY CAPACITIES, PROMOTE ECONOMIC PROSPERITY, AND ESTABLISH A FOUNDATION OF SUSTAINABILITY FOR THOSE IN NEED, FOSTERING POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES ALIKE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS CIRCULATED IN DRAFT FORMAT AMONGST THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. UPON THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE'S APPROVAL OF THE DRAFT FORM 990, THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE SUBMITS THE FORM 990 TO THE FULL BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE COMPENSATION VALUES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY AGAINST CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE CONTRACT WITH THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY . THE COMPENSATION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY IS A NEGOTIATED PROCESS BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATION AND THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE. UPON SUCCESSFUL NEGOTIATION OF THE COMPENSATION METRICS AND VALUES, THE COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE SUBMITES THE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE FULL BOARD FOR FINAL APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES RECORDS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.