Armed Services Arts Partnership

Organization Overview

Armed Services Arts Partnership is located in Alexandria, VA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Armed Services Arts Partnership employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Armed Services Arts Partnership 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 12/2022, Armed Services Arts Partnership generated $837.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $743.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 20.7% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BUILD COMMUNITIES WHERE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES THRIVE THROUGH THE ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ASAP PROGRAMS INCLUDE:(1) CLASSES: WE OFFER SEVEN-WEEK, DEEP-DIVE CLASSES IN STAND-UP COMEDY, STORYTELLING, IMPROV, CREATIVE WRITING, THEATER ACTING, AND VISUAL ARTS. THESE CLASSES PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS AN OUTLET FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION, SKILL-DEVELOPMENT, AND CAMARADERIE IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT. WITH TWO INSTRUCTORS AND 12 VETERANS TYPICALLY IN EACH CLASS, PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE DIRECT, PERSONAL ATTENTION AND ESTABLISH MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THEIR PEERS. CLASSES CULMINATE WITH GRADUATION SHOWS, WHICH OFFER VETERANS A PLATFORM TO SHARE THEIR TALENTS WITH A PUBLIC AUDIENCE. (2) WORKSHOPS: WE HOST INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS RANGING FROM THREE HOURS TO TWO DAYS ACROSS A BROAD VARIETY OF ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES TAUGHT BY OUR CORPS OF VETERAN INSTRUCTORS, LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, AND MEMBERS OF OUR ARTIST COUNCIL. THE FREQUENCY AND DIVERSITY OF THESE WORKSHOPS PROVIDE VETERANS WITH ACCESSIBLE AND CONTINUOUS OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW, CREATE, AND CONNECT WITH FELLOW VETERANS. (3) PERFORMANCES: WE COLLABORATE WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO HOST COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES ALMOST EVERY WEEK THAT OFFER VETERANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TELL THEIR STORIES AND SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS WITH SUPPORTIVE AUDIENCES. THE CONSISTENCY AND INTIMACY OF THESE PERFORMANCES BUILD OUR PERFORMERS' CONFIDENCE WHILE BRIDGING THE MILITARY-CIVILIAN DIVIDE WITH OUR AUDIENCE. (4) PARTNERSHIPS: CONTINUITY OF ARTISTIC ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR PARTICIPANTS IS CRITICAL FOR SUSTAINED OUTCOMES AROUND WELL-BEING. THEREFORE, WE WEAVE OUR OFFERINGS INTO THE TAPESTRY OF LOCAL ARTS ECOSYSTEMS BY DELIVERING THE MAJORITY OF OUR PROGRAMS IN COLLABORATION WITH OUR PARTNERS - AND WE ENCOURAGE OUR ALUMNI TO PARTICIPATE IN PARTNERS' PROGRAMMING. IF PARTICIPANTS CANNOT AFFORD OUR PARTNERS' ADVANCED OFFERINGS, THEY MAY APPLY FOR SUPPORT THROUGH OUR SCHOLARSHIP FUND. THIS ENSURES ANY VETERAN WHO WANTS TO GROW THROUGH THE ARTS CAN DO SO WITH ASAP.(5) LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: GRADUATES OF ASAP CLASSES WHO DEMONSTRATE COMMITMENT AND EXPRESS INTEREST IN MENTORING OR TEACHING FUTURE ASAP PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENROLL IN OUR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, WHICH EQUIPS VETERANS TO SERVE AS AN ALUMNI MENTOR TO A FUTURE CLASS COHORT OR ULTIMATELY BECOME A PAID INSTRUCTOR FOR PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING ALUMNI AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW AS LEADERS AND SERVE FELLOW VETERANS, THIS PROVIDES ASAP A SUSTAINABLE FUNNEL OF INSTRUCTORS WHO UNDERSTAND OUR CULTURE AND MISSION. (6) TEACHING ARTIST TRAINING: ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FACE SIGNIFICANT BARRIERS TO SUPPORTING VETERANS AND ASAP EQUIPS THEM TO DO SO. CHALLENGES FOR ARTS ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDE ACCESSING THE VETERAN POPULATION, OFFERING TRAUMA-AWARE PROGRAMMING, AND DEMONSTRATING THE IMPACT OF ARTS PROGRAMS. WE REDUCE THESE BARRIERS AND ENHANCE CAPACITY BY OFFERING AN ANNUAL TEACHING ARTIST TRAINING (TAT) DELIVERED BY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS AND ASAP STAFF. THE TRAINING EQUIPS ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND TEACHING ARTISTS WITH: (A) AN UNDERSTANDING OF MILITARY CULTURE AND HOW IT MANIFESTS IN THE CLASSROOM, (B) THE FOUNDATIONAL ELEMENTS OF TRAUMA AWARENESS, AND (C) GROUNDING, MINDFULNESS, AND COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUES TO RESPOND TO CRISIS SCENARIOS IN THE CLASSROOM. (7) RESEARCH, MONITORING & EVALUATION: ASAP CONDUCTS RESEARCH TO MONITOR, EVALUATE, AND IMPROVE OUR PROGRAMMING AND TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES ON COMMUNITY ARTS INITIATIVES SERVING VETERANS. WE PUBLICLY SHARE THE FINDINGS OF OUR RESEARCH SO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS MAY LEARN FROM OUR BEST PRACTICES AND BETTER SERVE THE MILITARY COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Blayne Smith
Chair, Director
$0
James O'farrell
Vice Chair, Director
$0
Oscar Montes
Secretary, Director
$0
Meg Krause
Director
$0
Maureen Elias
Director
$0
James Schenck
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $36,967
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$466,040
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$503,007
Total Program Service Revenue$334,535
Investment income $0
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 $837,542

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