EIN 45-2847061

Positively Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
State
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Positively Arts empowers young people in southern Nevada through arts education, healing, and confidence-building programs.
Total revenues
$729,648
2023
Total expenses
$711,748
2023
Total assets
$253,182
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Positively Arts

In addition to the 4 core programs, Positively Arts sponsored other smaller programs including youth Arts education, mobile music making, Positively leaders, summer camp, and the callback musical throughout the year.
Ivy Dreamers program offers daytime artistic sessions for artists ages 2-4yrs which not only builds confidence through artistic expression, it also strengthens social-emotional learning, and grows academic skill sets by infusing learning into play.
Arts In Action was established to ensure that youth in southern Nevada experiencing physical and emotional trauma have access to healing arts programs to help develop resilience, build confidence, and provide coping tools and support networks to overcome challenges in their young lives at no cost to themselves or their families. Through master classes, camps, private lessons, and performance opportunities positively arts has become a trusted leader in the southern Nevada nonprofit community in advancing healing arts training to develop our youth's social-emotional development and create positive outlets for self-expression.

Who funds Positively Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Andre Agassi Foundation for EducationTo Support the Resetation Resource for Stress + Anxiety.$50,000
Commercial Real Estate Women of Las VegasCharitable Operations$19,039

Personnel at Positively Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Pilita SimpsonFounder and Chief Executive Officer$50,000
Alana KohlSecretary$0
Jen BambaoTreasurer / Director$0
Angela ChanVice President / Director$0
Pilita Simpson Ed and Treasurer06012020
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Positively Arts

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$447,542
Program services$263,436
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$18,800
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-130
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$729,648

Form 990s for Positively Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-06-04990EZView PDF
2019-122020-11-05990EZView PDF
2018-122019-06-19990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Arts for the CityDes Moines, IA$265,715
Artportunity KnocksAtlanta, GA$986,292
Artist Life NFPChicago, IL$298,209
Community WorksNew Orleans, LA$1,692,750
Governor's School for the Arts FoundationGreenville, SC$1,209,788
Art Camp 504New Orleans, LA$262,508
The Honeywell Arts AcademyWabash, IN$571,345
TizmoretBrookline, MA$310,205
Carpe ArtistaSmyrna, TN$724,497
FotokidsPalm Springs, CA$316,145
Data update history
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Tides Foundation
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Speedway Children's Charities
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4465 W Sunset Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89118
Metro area
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
County
Clark County, NV
Website URL
positivelyarts.org/ 
Phone
(407) 928-7995
IRS details
EIN
45-2847061
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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
Independent
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