EIN 04-3138434

Artists for Humanity

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
605
City
Year formed
1992
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Artists for Humanity aims to provide under-resourced teens with paid employment, skills advancement, and mentorship in the arts. Its mission is to bridge economic, racial, and social divisions by providing underserved youth with keys to self-sufficiency through paid employment in art, design and business. The organization's central program - the Youth Arts Enterprise - employs Boston teens during their out-of-school hours: 9 hours weekly during the school year and 25 hours weekly during summer. AFH partners teens with a staff of professional mentors to work on commissions.
Total revenues
$7,684,398
2023
Total expenses
$8,524,835
2023
Total assets
$32,044,203
2023
Num. employees
605
2023

Program areas at Artists for Humanity

Afh's central program, the youth arts enterprise, employs boston teens during their out of school hours: 9 hours weekly during the school year and 25 hours weekly during summer. Afh partners teens with our staff of professional mentors to work on commissioned creative projects. Studio sessions focus on developing youth creativity and innovation, featuring a small group structure of 6-15 young people working alongside mentors.youth are employed as Artists and designers on projects in painting (fine art commissions and murals), creative technology (coding and animation), graphic design, photography, videography and 3d design (3d fine art installations, industrial and furniture design). Afh teaches ideation and successful creative production through working with corporate, nonprofit, government and public art client projects. In 2023, afh added a foundation studio, to teach teens the basics of art and design for all program participants, some who may not have received any prior artistic education, before placing them in one of seven visual arts studios.

Who funds Artists for Humanity

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity FoundationStrategic Planning$200,000
Ann Theodore Foundation Amy B Naughton TrusteeTo Support Under-Resourced Teens the Keys To Self-Sufficency Thorough Paid Employment in Art and Design.$200,000
The Boston Foundation (TBF)Scholarship$96,000
...and 71 more grants received totalling $1,606,364

Personnel at Artists for Humanity

NameTitleCompensation
Anna YuExecutive Director
Yolanda MazzoniManaging Director , Client Services$140,567
Andrew MottaOperations and Finance Director / Finance and Operations Director / Operations Director and Treasurer$114,027
Maya GrevattDirector of Operations
Mike WashingtonDirector of Finance
...and 27 more key personnel

Financials for Artists for Humanity

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,026,809
Program services$2,558,838
Investment income and dividends$111,119
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-33,409
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$21,041
Total revenues$7,684,398

Form 990s for Artists for Humanity

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-30990View PDF
2022-122023-10-30990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122022-07-28990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Artists for Humanity

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Center of Creative Arts (COCA)Saint Louis, MO$5,365,484
Chicago Center for Arts and TechnologyChicago, IL$3,343,253
Museum SchoolSan Diego, CA$3,368,367
Gage Academy of ArtSeattle, WA$2,571,537
ArtsConnectionNew York, NY$5,237,827
P.S. ArtsLos Angeles, CA$4,338,952
Creative ActionAustin, TX$6,439,246
Arrowmont School of Arts and CraftsGatlinburg, TN$5,891,123
Penland School of CraftsPenland, NC$8,885,123
ArtistYearPhiladelphia, PA$2,268,860
Data update history
January 4, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Ann Theodore Foundation Amy B Naughton Trustee
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 16 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $96,000 from The Boston Foundation (TBF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 26 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from Fidelity Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 W Second St - 2nd Floor
Boston, MA 02127
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
afhboston.org/ 
Phone
(617) 268-7626
Facebook page
ArtistsForHumanity 
Twitter profile
@afhboston 
IRS details
EIN
04-3138434
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1992
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A25: Arts Education, Schools of Art
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Central organization
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