Mindbuilders Creative Arts Inc is located in Bronx, NY. The organization was established in 1979. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Mindbuilders Creative Arts Inc employed 74 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mindbuilders Creative Arts Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Mindbuilders Creative Arts Inc generated $3.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
INSPIRE THE GROWTH OF YOUTH, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY THROUGH QUALITY ARTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING EDUCATIONAL, ARTS INSTRUCTION AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DANCE & MUSIC PROGRAM - BEGINNER THROUGH ADVANCES LEVEL STUDENTS AGES 3 TO ADULT STUDY MODERN/JAZZ, TAP, BALLET, HIP-HOP, AFRICAN DANCE FORMS AND MUSICAL THEATER TRAINING IN ADDITION TO PRIVATE OR GROUP LESSONS IN VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS. THEY COME TO MIND-BUILDERS FROM THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD AND BOROUGH, AND IN SOME INSTANCES FROM BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY OR THE BROADER METROPOLITAN AREA. MORE THAN 700 STUDENTS ATTENDED OVER 190 CLASSES WEEKLY IN ADDITION TO PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS FOR AN AUDIANCE OF MORE THAN 2000 MEMBERS AND SCHOOL GROUPS.
FOLK CULTURE AND AFRICAN ARTS PROGRAM - TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE TO IDENTIFY, DOCUMENT AND PRESENT THE TRADITION AND FOLK ARTISTS AND AFRICAN ARTS DISCOVERED IN THEIR FAMILITES, COMMUNITY, THE BOROUGH AND THE CITY. KARATE - WEEKLY KARATE CLASSES IN GOJU RYU KARATE ARE OFFERED FOR STUDENTS AGES 5-18.
DANCE & MUSIC PROGRAM - BEGINNER THROUGH ADVANCES LEVEL STUDENTS AGES 3 TO ADULT STUDY MODERN/JAZZ, TAP, BALLET, HIP-HOP, AFRICAN DANCE FORMS AND MUSICAL THEATER TRAINING IN ADDITION TO PRIVATE OR GROUP LESSONS IN VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND ADULTS. THEY COME TO MIND-BUILDERS FROM THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD AND BOROUGH, AND IN SOME INSTANCES FROM BOROUGHS OF NEW YORK CITY OR THE BROADER METROPOLITAN AREA. MORE THAN 700 STUDENTS ATTENDED OVER 190 CLASSES WEEKLY IN ADDITION TO PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS FOR AN AUDIANCE OF MORE THAN 2000 MEMBERS AND SCHOOL GROUPS.
FOLK CULTURE AND VISUAL ARTS PROGRAM - TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE TO IDENTIFY, DOCUMENT AND PRESENT THE TRADITION AND FOLK ARTISTS AND AFRICAN ARTS DISCOVERED IN THEIR FAMILITES, COMMUNITY, THE BOROUGH AND THE CITY. MARTIAL ARTS - WEEKLY KARATE CLASSES IN GOJU RYU KARATE ARE OFFERED FOR STUDENTS AGES 5-18.
UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARDEN PROGRAM - UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, MIND-BUILDERS OFFERS FREE FULL-DAY PRE-K TO 18 CHILDREN MONDAY-FRIDAY. THIS PROGRAM IS FREE. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE ANNUALLY THROUGH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARDEN PROGRAM - UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, MIND-BUILDERS OFFERS FREE FULL-DAY PRE-K TO 18 CHILDREN MONDAY-FRIDAY. THIS PROGRAM IS FREE. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE ANNUALLY THROUGH THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.
POSITIVE YOUTH TROUPE (TEEN AND ADULT THEATER)- PYT'S STAYING POWER IS ITS ABILITY TO 'KEEP IT REALX AND DELIVER A POSITIVE MESSAGE TO YOUTH, AGES 14-21+ THROUGH CREATIVE SPIRIT, ATTITUDE, ENERGY, AND MOVEMENT. IN PYT, YOUNG PEOPLE GET THEIR START ON THE STAGE WHILE ACQUIRING LIFE SKILLS. THIS FREE PROGRAM BEGINS ANNUALLY IN NOVEMBER. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE IN SEPTEMBER WITH ROLLING APPLICATION REVIEW. STIPENDS ARE PROVIDED.
POSITIVE YOUTH TROUPE (TEEN AND ADULT THEATER)- PYT'S STAYING POWER IS ITS ABILITY TO 'KEEP IT REALX AND DELIVER A POSITIVE MESSAGE TO YOUTH, AGES 14-21+ THROUGH CREATIVE SPIRIT, ATTITUDE, ENERGY, AND MOVEMENT. IN PYT, YOUNG PEOPLE GET THEIR START ON THE STAGE WHILE ACQUIRING LIFE SKILLS. THIS FREE PROGRAM BEGINS ANNUALLY IN NOVEMBER. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE IN SEPTEMBER WITH ROLLING APPLICATION REVIEW. STIPENDS ARE PROVIDED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Rachel Lissy Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Basir Mchawi Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Cynthia Martin Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Christina Connor Thompson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Madaha Kinsey-Lamb Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 35 | $120,175 |
Jim Carney Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $8,390 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $1,947,170 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $910,135 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,865,695 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $502,126 |
Investment income | $61 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,031 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $3,377,027 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $120,175 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,114 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,207,687 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19,697 |
Other employee benefits | $104,018 |
Payroll taxes | $134,831 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $50,754 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,362 |
Fees for services: Other | $269,387 |
Advertising and promotion | $18,787 |
Office expenses | $20,885 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,534 |
Travel | $10,284 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,697 |
Insurance | $27,749 |
All other expenses | $70,796 |
Total functional expenses | $2,378,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $428,976 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $502,888 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $238,327 |
Accounts receivable, net | $184,422 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $10,735,064 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $92,644 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $208,550 |
Total assets | $12,390,871 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $47,445 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $125,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $172,445 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,974,625 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,243,801 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $12,390,871 |