Arts For Life

Organization Overview

Arts For Life is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Arts For Life employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts For Life 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 12/2023, Arts For Life generated $519.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $476.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.2% per year over the past 9 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ARTS FOR LIFE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING PEDIATRIC PATIENTS AND FAMILIES THROUGH ARTS EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT. BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ARTS PROGRAMS WE ENRICH PATIENTS LIVES, NURTURE THEIR MINDS AND SPIRITS, AND ENCOURAGE POSITIVE HEALTHCARE EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

IN 2023, ARTS FOR LIFE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS BROUGHT 13,008 VISUAL ART, MUSIC, AND CREATIVE WRITING EXPERIENCES TO 10,199 PEDIATRIC PATIENTS, THEIR SIBLINGS, AND FAMILY MEMBERS IN THREE CHILDRENS HOSPITALS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA. ARTS FOR LIFES OFFERINGS INCLUDE IN-PERSON ART AND MUSIC PROGRAMS - INPATIENT BEDSIDE STUDIOS, CLINIC WAITING ROOM ART TABLES, PATIENT- AND FAMILY- CENTERED SPECIAL EVENTS AND SUPPORT GROUPS - AS WELL AS OUR HEARTBEAT SESSIONS, A PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS, AND ARTIVITY ART KITS, CREATED AND DEVELOPED ESPECIALLY FOR OUR HOSPITAL COMMUNITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Katharine Phlegar
Executive Director
$66,314
Mary Edith Alexander
Chair
$0
Tim Doby
Vice-Chair
$0
Drginna Priolamd
Retiring Treasurer
$0
Doris J Rouse PHD
Secretary
$0
Sharon Davis
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$68,992
Related organizations$0
Government grants $12,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$331,654
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,835
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$412,646
Total Program Service Revenue$122,300
Investment income $3,608
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$18,887
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $519,667

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