EIN 56-2250962

Arts For Life

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Arts For Life supports pediatric patients and families through arts education and engagement. The nonprofit organization enriches patients' lives, nurtures their minds and spirits, and encourages positivity. In 2022, staff and volunteers brought 7,967 visual art, music, and creative writing experiences to 7,081 pediatric patients, their siblings, and family members in three children's hospitals and communities across North Carolina.
Total revenues
$519,667
2023
Total expenses
$476,669
2023
Total assets
$706,373
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Arts For Life

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.

Who funds Arts For Life

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sunshine Now FoundationGeneral Purposes$50,000
Community Foundation of Western North CarolinaPromoting Quality Health$40,240
The Winston-Salem Foundation13 Grant(s) for Varying Purposes$15,629
...and 19 more grants received totalling $175,636

Personnel at Arts For Life

NameTitleCompensation
Katharine Phlegar BroughtonExecutive Director
Snee HowardDirector of Operations and Finance
Annie RogersDirector of Remote Programs
Betsey McLawhornProgram Director Brenner Children's Hospital
Madeline GeierProgram Director Mission Children's Hospital
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Arts For Life

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$412,646
Program services$122,300
Investment income and dividends$3,608
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-18,887
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$519,667

Form 990s for Arts For Life

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-22990View PDF
2022-122023-08-24990View PDF
2021-122022-08-12990View PDF
2020-122021-07-16990View PDF
2019-122020-10-15990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,000 from The Joseph Leroy and Ann C Warner Fund
October 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Fleshman-Pratt Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Youth service charitiesArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7 Beaverdam Rd
Asheville, NC 28804
Metro area
Asheville, NC
County
Buncombe County, NC
Website URL
artsforlifenc.org/ 
Phone
(828) 772-5339
IRS details
EIN
56-2250962
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A25: Arts Education, Schools of Art
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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