2026-03-31T22:06:12-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 823929258 WHITE HALL ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION WHIT 4242350665 2812 W 54TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900434824 Tanisha Hall Executive Director 4242350665 2026-04-02 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TANISHA HALL 2812 W 54TH ST LOS ANGELES CA 900434824 890737 false X https: foundation.whitehallacademy.org X 2017 CA White Hall Arts Academy provides free and low cost conservatory level arts education to local communities of South LA Inglewood Watts and Compton. Now with virtual technologies becoming commonplace White Hall Arts Academy Foundation is working to bring music to underserved communities throughout the United States. 11 0 51 30 0 0 282724 883992 59616 6550 0 0 992 -445 343332 890097 20395 29110 0 0 21653 346884 1450 2340 2340 243544 453504 287042 831838 56290 58259 40916 104272 72251 77348 -31335 26924 White Hall Arts Academy Foundations mission is to use the power of the arts to educate empower and encourage low income communities. We strive to bridge the gap between mental health social emotional learning arts development and creative expression by providing educational arts and creative workforce development programs to youth and young adults with the end goal of producing quality live and digital productions. Through our work we aim to foster a greater understanding and appreciation of the arts and their ability to inspire heal and bring people together. false false 65296 0 6550 Saturday Session Program is designed for children ages 4-17. This program offers piano guitar singing music production drums acting and dance classes. Saturday Sessions provides relevant culturally responsive arts programming and our music production curriculum provides students the opportunity to engage with music in a non-traditional way that encourages individual student creativity and autonomy. At the culmination of each program students participate in public showcases which provide them with precious performance experiences to display the diverse talents and skills they acquire while in the program. Classes take place at WHAA on Saturdays from 10am - 2pm. There is a 4-week Winter session during the month of February an 8-week Spring from mid-March through mid-May a 4-week Summer session during the month of July and an 8-week Fall session from mid-September through mid-November. These programs foster creative abilities of youth through culturally and linguistically responsive arts learning. 483425 0 0 Soundworks is a workforce development program created by White Hall Arts Academy that trains justice-affected and transitional aged foster youth in sound engineering lighting design and video production then provides apprenticeship opportunities within the entertainment industry. Providing 200 hours of intensive hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities with active industry professionals followed by on-the-job training hours Soundworks aims to equip vulnerable youth with valuable technical skills and work experience in the live entertainment industry preparing them to have family sustaining careers in the creative economy. 61373 0 92199 AMP Arts Music Power is an onsite program designed to inspire and involve youth with little or no experience and minimal access to onsite instruments. This program provides guitar vocal and music production instruction at educational and educational support centers throughout South Los Angeles and neighboring cities. Sites include Crete Academy Watts Learning Center Birdie V. Lee Bright Elementary School Learning By Design Charter in South LA and Bridges Preparatory Academy in Compton. In the past at Bethune Middle School Al Wooten Youth Center and Urban Scholar Academy in South LA and Lifeline Educational Charter in Compton CA. 15000 0 0 My First Job is WHAAs youth workforce development program that provides a cohort of youth ages 1421 from South LA with critical early work experience in a supportive arts-centered environment. Since 2015 the program offers first-time job opportunities as office assistants teaching aides media creators and event staffroles that help participants build workplace skills self-confidence and financial literacy. Alongside hands-on training youth receive mentorship and guidance in resume writing interview preparation and professional behavior preparing them for future employment. Providing youth with their first paycheck is a transformational step toward independence self-worth and long-term success. 20121 0 5000 Music Creators Camp is free immersive program is designed for South LA youth ages 917 who are passionate about music creativity and real-world experience in the industry. This week-long program hosted by Keith Harris Grammy Award winning Musical Director for the Black Eyed Peas and The Backstreet Boys is designed to connect young creatives with hands- on mentorship real-world music experiences and personal encouragement from artists whove walked the path they dream of. In addition to exclusive sessions at The Apple Store at The Grove in partnership with Today at Apple students also visit the legendary places like Universal Music Group Recording Studios an unforgettable opportunity for them to step into the spaces where greatness is made. 63350 0 19020 Rock The Block: Rock The Block is White Hall Arts Academys annual community wellness festival that brings together over 3,000 attendees for a day of music empowerment and connection in the heart of South Los Angeles. This free family-friendly event features live performances health and wellness services youth activities and panel discussions centered on community wellbeing and economic empowerment. Rock The Block is presented in partnership with the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs LADWP LAPD Park Mesa Heights Neighborhood Council LA Metro Alliance Public Schools and LA City Council District 8. More than just a celebration Rock The Block is a reflection of our commitment to building stronger healthier and more vibrant communities through the arts. 27110 0 0 Music Lesson Scholarships: Every year we provide over $20,000 of scholarships for free private music lessons to support individuals living below the poverty threshold and children affected by foster care. 125581 0 24020 735675 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 51 false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false 0 0 false false false 11 0 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false CA X X X Tanisha Hall 4242350665 2812 W 54TH STREET LOS ANGELES CA 90043 Tanisha Hall Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 21600 0 0 Charyn Harris Chair 5.00 0.00 X X 9000 0 0 Eugenia Marshall Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lindsay Hurlic Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Thyonne Gordon Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Keith Harris Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Luke Silver-Greenbrg Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mekita Davis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Qiana Conley-Akinro Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marlena Campbell Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paula Silver Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tina Farris Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Trissa Rene Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 30600 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 3740 0 427348 452904 25600 883992 Saturday Sessions Tuition 611610 6550 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6550 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 195 640 -445 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 890097 0 0 0 27110 27110 2000 2000 0 0 0 0 30600 30600 0 0 0 0 0 0 287221 252240 34981 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29063 29063 0 0 0 0 0 0 480 0 480 0 4776 4507 268 0 0 0 0 0 2340 2340 0 0 0 0 60614 58924 1890 0 11642 11642 0 0 64208 56317 7891 0 7591 0 7591 0 0 0 0 0 56335 56335 0 0 4241 4241 0 0 0 0 0 0 450 0 450 0 16050 0 26050 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6979 0 6979 0 Outreach, Recruiting and Communication 67274 67274 0 0 Community Events and Guest Artists 104029 104029 0 0 Supportive Services 20728 20728 0 0 Instruments and Equipment 10665 10665 0 0 17442 0 17442 0 831838 735675 104022 2340 0 0 0 0 40916 104272 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40916 104272 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72251 77348 0 0 0 0 0 0 72251 77348 X -31335 26924 0 0 -31335 26924 40916 104272 58259 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 35000 260898 205616 277409 727348 1506271 0 0 0 11083 9840 20923 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35000 260898 205616 288492 737188 1527194 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1527194 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35000 260898 205616 288492 737188 1527194 1 1.0000 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true White Hall Arts Academy Inc 2812 W 54th Street Los Angeles CA 90043 453936180 27110 0 Price of lesson n a To provide private music lessons for students who are low income in out-of-home care or high achievement on their musical instrument 0 1 Part I Line 2 Grants are made to pay for private music lessons at White Hall Arts Academy Inc for participants who have income below the threshold of low income or are enrolled in a government assistance program in out-of-home care or have high achieving merit. Tanisha Hall Founder Executive Director To cover repairs to the facility in March 2023 X 83000 77348 false true true 77348 X 25600 0 false false false Part VI, Section B, Line 1 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DELEGATES THE POWER OF AUTHORITY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BYLAWS. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN HAS THE AUTHORITY TO CARRY OUT GOVERNANCE AS OUTLINED IN THE BYLAWS AND AS DELEGATED. Part VI, Line 11a The 990 is shared with the board of directors for approval before filing. Part VI, Line 12c All employees contractors and board members must submit a conflict of interest disclosure if they have any of the significant financial interests and or external relationships listed below 1 at the time of hire and 2 within thirty days of discovering or acquiring a new significant financial interest or external relationship. Additionally the employees contractors and board members must submit a conflict of interest disclosure annually during the organizations conflict of interest disclosure campaign. Part VI, Line 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.