Program areas at Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Artistic presentations: presentations of renowned arab literary, visual, and performing artists to students, educators, and the general public.
Al-Bustan camp: an arabic language and cultural day camp for children and teenagers, held for three weeks every july since 2002, with an integrated language, arts, and nature study curriculum organized around arab cultural and historical themes.
Arab cultural arts/arts instruction: offering in and after school arts classes in a variety of artistic media for students to explore their lives and heritage, and development of accompanying curriculum material for educators. This program includes music instruction, after school programs, and interactive online programs.
Who funds Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Lisa Volta | Interim Executive Director | | 2024-11-05 |
| Mohannad Ghawanmeh | Executive Director | $76,000 | 2024-11-05 |
| Mostafa Darwish | Education Manager | | 2024-11-05 |
| Lisa Volta-Zalloum | Past Interim Executi | $0 | 2024-05-28 |
Financials for Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $457,390 | $768,480 | -40.5% |
| Program services | $45,296 | $47,461 | -4.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $3,930 | $148 | 2555.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $216 | $427 | -49.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $506,832 | $816,516 | -37.9% |
Organizations like Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Great Promise for American Indians | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $191,217 |
| Casa Circulo Cultural | 501(c)(3) | Redwood City, CA | $1,012,093 |
| National Black Arts Festival | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $1,228,775 |
| Senderos | 501(c)(3) | Santa Cruz, CA | $403,770 |
| Harambee Kingston NY | 501(c)(3) | Kingston, NY | $236,935 |
| African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh Wake County | 501(c)(3) | Raleigh, NC | $416,625 |
| Centro Cultural Aztlan | 501(c)(3) | San Antonio, TX | $659,704 |
| Nevada Day | 501(c)(3) | Carson City, NV | $155,954 |
| Cultureall | 501(c)(3) | Urbandale, IA | $588,639 |
| Asian Arts Initiative (AAI) | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $1,796,789 |
Data update history
January 11, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Ford Foundation November 5, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 17, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 310 Master St
- Philadelphia, PA 19122
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- County
- Philadelphia County, PA
- Website URL
- albustanseeds.org/Â
IRS details
- EIN
- 03-0502955
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2003
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
- NAICS code, primary
- 7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
- Parent/child status
- Independent
Free account sign-up
Want updates when Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture has new information, or want to find more organizations like Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture?
Create free Cause IQ account