Juxtaposition Arts Inc

“Roger cummings deanna cummings board member exec directo husband-wife”

“The form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and treasurer before its filing.”

“The board of directors monitors and enforces compliance with the conflict of interest policy by reviewing and signing the policy annually.”

“Executive director's compensation is reviewed by the officers of the board of directors through an annual performance review”

“The artistic director's compensation is reviewed and set by the board of directors. All other employees' compensation is reviewed by the executive director through an annual performance review.”

“Documents are made available upon request.”

“Juxtaposition arts (jxta) is a youth education program, teen-staffed design enterprise, and community cultural space located in north minneapolis minnesota. Its mission is to develop community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency. Jxta works to connect its audiences to the region's robust arts industries and to contribute to more equitable vibrant communities. In nineteen years more than 14,000 youth have been engaged in juxtaposition arts' programs. Juxtaposition arts envisions youth entering the creative workforce as dynamic innovators and problem solvers with the confidence, skills and connections they need to accomplish their educational and professional goals, and to contribute to the revitalization of the communities where they live and work. The organization combines design education and youth empowerment with a social-enterprise business model. Students begin with visual-arts literacy training and then have opportunities to be employed while learning and teaching professional design, production and marketing skills in jxtalab studios that produce high-quality design products and services for sale to local and national customers.”

“Train and employ youth screen printers, graphic designers, contemporary artists, and landscape architects. Youth can work year round for 9-16 hours and are paid 8.00-9.00/hr. Professional emerging artists and designers are employed as the lead and assistant artists in the jxtalab studios. Youth gain skills and experience by making real products and services for clients as well as for jxta. Apprentices must be at least 14 years old and attend a job interview each session. A prerequisite is they must have successfully completed valt. Commissions & other commercial work for clients, including murals and public artwork, space planning, creative community engagement consulting, graphic design logos, brochures, programs, invitations, flyers, screen-printing t-shirts, totes, and fine paper jobs, contemporary artwork rental and commissioned works. These client based jobs help support the youth employment and training program. Community art partnership residencies bring jxta teaching artists into schools and other spaces to conduct introductory workshops and programs that meet graduation standards and augment the goals of the partner organization and the participants. Art exhibitions, festivals, guest visiting artists and other public events such as flow the northside arts crawl connect local residents and other community members to juxtaposition arts' work and the work of other local, national, and international artists. 1108 artists' studios jxta's newest initiative consists of affordable private working space for adult artists through a cooperative membership at 1108 west broadway. There are nine 2nd floor studios between 100 and 465 sq ft each + a shared meeting space. The studios are currently fully occupied. The organization's environmental design studio is now organized into two program areas. 1) program area focuses on making physical changes through buildings and structural improvements in places. 2) community engagement focus is connecting with citizens creatively in public to provide them access to influence decision making processes that will have an impact on them.”

“74,797 41,509 32,868”

“Rental expenses 12,494 rental expenses -12,494”