Color Outside The Lines

Organization Overview

Color Outside The Lines is located in Portland, OR. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Color Outside The Lines 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 12/2021, Color Outside The Lines generated $204.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 52.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $122.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 44.8% per year over the past 2 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES IS A NON-PROFIT THAT STRIVES TO EMPOWER AND INSPIRE FOSTER AND AT-RISK YOUTH BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES WITH ART, MUSIC, MOVEMENT AND CREATIVITY. WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF ART TO TRANSFORM LIVES AND TO PROMOTE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH. WE PROVIDE CREAT

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WORKED ONE ON ONE WITH YOUTH WHO NEEDED SUPPORT DURING THE COVID CRISIS, TO GIVE THEM MENTORSHIP, LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND MORE.


RAISED $50,000 TO CREATE FOURTEEN INNER CITY MURALS WITH ARTISTS OF COLOR AND YOUTH FROM MINORITY BACKGROUNDS. THESE MURALS NOT ONLY BEAUTIFY THE COMMUNITY BUT ALSO GIVE YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD SELF WORTH, BE A PART OF MAKING THEIR CITY COLORFUL, WHILE LEARNING ABOUT MURAL PRODUCTION AND WORKING ALONG SIDE ARTISTS FROM SIMILAR RACE BACKGROUNDS.


HOSTED ZOOM CLASSES AND ONLINE LEARNING TO YOUTH IN NEED WHO WERE NOT ABLE TO ACCESS IN PERSON PROGRAMMINGOFFERED CONVERSATION WORKSHOPS TO YOUTH WHO WERE STRUGGLING WITH MENTAL HEALTH AS A WAY TO COMBAT DEPRESSION FROM THE IMPACTS OF COVID


RAISED $40,000+ TO ASSEMBLE AND DISTRIBUTE OVER 2,000 IMMERSIVE ART SUPPLY KITS TO FOSTER AND AT-RISK YOUTH IN NEED. THESE ART KITS GAVE YOUTH A CREATIVE OUTLET THAT ALLOWED THEM TO FEEL SUPPORTED, ENTERTAINED AND COMFORTED DURING A VERY CHALLENGING TIME AS THE AFTERMATH OF COVID CONTINUES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Anna Barlow
Director
$24,500
Mehran Heard
Board Member
$0
Crystal Roseboro
Treasurer
$0
Michael Lasky
President
$0
Katie J Lentz
Board Member
$0
Mariah Makalapus
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $40,555
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$164,088
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$204,643
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $27
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 $204,670

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Color Outside The Lines has recieved totaling $177,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Arts Education

$122,500
Tykeson Fam Charitable Tr

Ovando, MT

PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND

$30,000
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898

Wilsonville, OR

PURPOSE: EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT GRANT

$20,000
The Further Foundation

Mill Valley, CA

PURPOSE: COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES IS A NONPROFIT BASED IN PORTLAND, OREGON THAT EMPOWERS AND INSPIRES FOSTER CHILDREN AND AT-RISK YOUTH BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-EXPRESSION AND CREATIVITY. WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF ART TO TRANSFORM LIVES ANDTO PROMOTE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH. WE PROVIDE CREATIVE WORKSHOPS AND ART THERAPY IN AJOYFUL, HEALING, AND DEVELOPMENTALLY ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT.

$4,500
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