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LIVING ARTS

DETROIT, MIEIN: 43-1950379Website

Data sourced from IRS 990 public filings

LIVING ARTS LIVING ARTS IGNITES CREATIVITY IN THE LIVES OF DETROIT YOUTH THROUGH THE PERFORMING, VISUAL, AND MEDIA ARTS. THROUGH LONG-TERM ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN CLASSROOMS ACROSS METRO-DETROIT AND HIGH QUALITY OUT-OF-SCHOOL OFFERINGS IN SOUTHWEST DETROIT, LIVING ARTS' INCREASES YOUTH ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, DEVELOPS LEADERSHIP AND ARTISTIC SKILLS, AND STRENGTHENS SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.ALL THREE CORE PROGRAMS--DETROIT WOLF TRAP, IN-SCHOOL ARTS, AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL ARTS--ARE DELIVERED BY A HIGHLY SKILLED AND EXPERIENCED COHORT OF 25+ PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS. TOGETHER, LIVING ARTS' OFFERINGS REACH MORE THAN 2,000 DETROIT AREA RESIDENTS ANNUALLY, INCLUDING CHILDREN (FROM 3 MONTHS TO 18 YEARS OLD), FAMILIES, AND EDUCATORS.

Regional (Multi-County/State)
Local (City/County Level)
Direct Service Delivery
Children (Ages 0-12)
Youth/Teens (Ages 13-18)
Education & Awareness
Capacity Building & Technical Assistance
Performing Arts

Annual Revenue

$941,680

Known Funders

25

Grants Received

48

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$941,680$1,119,377$1,238,668
2022$884,447$930,849$1,374,548
2021$804,316$729,247$1,448,129
2020$770,373$709,841$1,432,536
2019$624,265$961,358$1,365,110
2018$1,687,486$901,272$1,621,045
2017$1,099,018$896,566$837,982
2016$954,456$910,912$632,287

Top Funders

$150,000 (2023)
$100,000 (2021)
$100,000 (2021)
$100,000 (2021)
$100,000 (2023)
WK Kellogg Foundation

Battle Creek, MI

$75,000 (2023)
$75,000 (2024)
$40,000 (2022)
$40,000 (2021)

Showing top 10 of 25 funders.

Key Personnel

From 2023 IRS 990 filing

J

JEFFREY PHELPS

Director

V

VERONICA MARSICH

Director

M

MARYLAURA MAU

Secretary

Officer
D

DEMETRIUS SHIELDS

Director

D

DANIEL CASCARDO

Director

A

ANDREA TRANSOU

Director

T

THEODORE CHRISTY

Treasurer

Officer
L

LAURA SCALES

Executive Dir.

Officer
M

MICHELLE CANTOR

President

Officer
K

KAYANA SESSOMS

Vice President

Officer

Showing 10 of 21 key personnel.

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