Jean Appolon Expressions Inc is located in Malden, MA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jean Appolon Expressions 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 08/2023, Jean Appolon Expressions Inc generated $664.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 48.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $654.5k during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 50.0% per year over the past 5 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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JEAN APPOLON EXPRESSIONS JAE IS A CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY DEEPLY ROOTED IN HAITIAN-FOLKLORIC CULTURE THAT CELEBRATES, NURTURES, AND EMPOWERS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCES, TEACHING, AND FOSTERING HEALING AND THE JOY OF MOVEMENT IN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, AND BACKGROUNDS TO CONTRIBUTE TO A SOCIALLY JUST WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COMMUNITY-CENTERED DANCE CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS: JAE EMPOWERS COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SEE THEMSELVES AS DANCERS AND STORYTELLERS. JAE IS BUILDING A GLOBAL DANCE COMMUNITY THAT WORKS TO ADVANCE CULTURAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE BY ENGAGING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES, AND BACKGROUNDS PARTICULARLY BLACK AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING POVERTY. THE COMPANY HOLDS RECURRING AND ONE TIME CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND AN ANNUAL RETREAT (BASED IN THE DR) FOR ITS COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN THE US, HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
YOUTH DANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS: JAE LEADS DANCE EDUCATION CLASSES THROUGH SCHOOL-BASED PARTNERSHIPS AND INTENSIVES, THE SUMMER DANCE INSTITUTE, KIDS CREATIVE DANCE CLASSES, A YOUTH APPRENTICE PROGRAM, AND STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ARTS, AND MATHEMATICS) ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS. THESE EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS TAKE PLACE ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS AND OTHER US BASED CITIES, HAITI AND THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY: JAE'S HAITIAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY COMBINES MODERN TECHNIQUE AND HAITIAN FOLKLORIC DANCE, BRINGING A NEW ARTISTIC VERNACULAR TO ITS AUDIENCES. WITH ITS DYNAMIC REPERTOIRE, JAE EDUCATES AUDIENCES ABOUT HAITIAN CULTURE, TRADITIONS, HISTORY, AND CURRENT SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Meghan Mcgrath Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $75,250 |
Jean Appolon Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $75,250 |
Daniel Koff Chairman | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Jean-Dany Joachim Director | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Marie France Noel Chairman | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Sahita Pierre-Antoine Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $96,175 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $341,183 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $437,358 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $221,829 |
Investment income | $3,618 |
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 | $664,384 |
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. | $150,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,287 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $345,249 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $12,050 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,946 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $5,053 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $114,594 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $5,847 |
Travel | $0 |
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 | $274 |
Insurance | $4,000 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $654,513 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $51,888 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $588,132 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $8,350 |
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 | $969 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1 |
Total assets | $649,340 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $15,363 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $425,638 |
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 | $441,001 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $208,339 |
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 | $649,340 |