Art Of Yoga Project is located in Palo Alto, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Art Of Yoga Project employed 60 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Art Of Yoga Project 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, Art Of Yoga Project generated $763.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $686.2k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 3.3% 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:
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THE ART OF YOGA PROJECT'S MISSION IS TO BRING MINDFULNESS-BASED PRACTICES TO SYSTEM-INVOLVED AND OTHER MARGINALIZED YOUTH FOR THEIR HEALING AND EMPOWERMENT. WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOUTH REQUIRE A PREDICTABLE, SAFE, SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO HEAL. WE COMBINE YOGA, MEDITATION, AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS AS PART OF ESSENTIAL, THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS TO REGULATE TRAUMATIZED INDIVIDUALS' NERVOUS SYSTEMS AND BRING THEM BACK INTO BALANCE. OUR MODEL INCLUDES SPECIALLY TRAINED TRAUMA-INFORMED TEACHERS WHO BRING TOOLS FOR SELF-AWARENESS AND SELF-REGULATION TO MOVE YOUTH FROM VULNERABILITY INTO RESILIENCE. WE ARE LEADERS IN THE MOVEMENT TO ENSURE MINDFULNESS-BASED PRACTICES ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL CREATING INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS WITHIN SYSTEMS THAT SERVE YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ART OF YOGA PROJECT QUARTERLY SURVEYS HAVE SHOWN AT LEAST 80% OF YOUTH CONSISTENTLY REPORTING IMPROVEMENTS IN INTERPERSONAL SKILLS, PRO-SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, AND EMOTIONAL REGULATION OUTSIDE OF CLASS. QUALITATIVE RESULTS SUGGESTS THAT THE YOUTH BENEFITS GREATLY FROM AN OPPORTUNITY TO FEEL SAFE AND CALM, A CHANCE TO LEARN HOW TO BEST DEAL WITH THEIR ANGER OR NEGATIVE EMOTIONS, AND TO SPEND TIME "BEING FULLY PRESENT IN THEIR BODIES' EACH DAY VERSUS THE TYPICAL DISSOCIATION TRAUMA CAN BRING. MENTORING CASE STUDIES SHOW YOUTH VIEW THEMSELVES IN A MORE POSITIVE AND HOPEFUL WAY; CHOOSE POSITIVE BEHAVIORS, AND HAVE IMPROVED RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, PEERS, TEACHERS, AND OTHER CASE PROVIDERS. SINCE OUR INCEPTION, THE ART OF YOGA PROJECT HAS DELIVERED OVER 15,000 CLASSES TO MORE THAN 10,000 UNIQUE YOUTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Pedersen Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $148,989 |
Amy Santullo Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Friedman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kelli Tomlinson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Denise Henry Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Padnos Altamirano Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $374,289 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $386,161 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $760,450 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $2,915 |
Investment income | $49 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $763,414 |
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. | $148,989 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,899 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $385,155 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $27,014 |
Payroll taxes | $44,456 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,300 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $672 |
Office expenses | $11,134 |
Information technology | $15,172 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $19 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,217 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $11,298 |
All other expenses | $3,807 |
Total functional expenses | $686,242 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $283,910 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $491,569 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $775,479 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $775,479 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $775,479 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Art Of Yoga Project has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Violet World Foundations Ft Mitchell, KY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Alice Shaver Foundation Williamstown, MA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Hathaway-Sycamores Child And Family Services Los Angeles, CA | $28,384,086 | $61,200,132 |
Childrens Cabinet Inc A Child And Family Resource Reno, NV | $35,960,816 | $54,256,092 |
Cocokids Inc Concord, CA | $10,471,686 | $53,023,141 |
Childhelp Inc Scottsdale, AZ | $27,663,489 | $48,183,793 |
Childrens Bureau Of Southern Calif Los Angeles, CA | $50,531,468 | $47,479,306 |
Para Los Ninos Los Angeles, CA | $25,620,640 | $46,741,167 |
Jewish Family & Childrens Service Phoenix, AZ | $35,725,821 | $43,815,904 |
Solano Family & Childrens Council Fairfield, CA | $6,189,383 | $38,720,449 |
Community Child Care Council Of Santa Clara County Inc San Jose, CA | $1,636,421 | $36,793,456 |
Larkin Street Youth Services San Francisco, CA | $40,568,485 | $46,585,374 |
Child And Family Guidance Center Northridge, CA | $11,291,544 | $29,685,186 |
Childnet Youth And Family Services Inc Long Beach, CA | $44,773,984 | $33,626,452 |