Cue Art Foundation

“The form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer, executive director and audit committee comprised of internal and external members prior to filing.”

“THE FOUR Founding Board members review salary annually and compare to salaries at like-sized organizations.”

“The foundation make its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, or financial statements available to the public upon request.”

“Cue art foundation is a dynamic visual arts center dedicated to creating essential career and educational opportunities for emerging and under-recognized artists of all ages. Through exhibitions, arts education, and public programs, cue provides artists and audiences with sustaining and meaningful experiences and resources. Cue carries out its mission through its core programs, which include solo exhibitions for emerging and under-recognized artists; an annual fellowship for an emerging curator; mentorship and publication opportunities for emerging writers; professional developement workshops for practicing artists; and arts education intensives for middle and high school students.”

“EXHIBITIONS PROGRAM: CUEs exhibition program presents new and exceptionally strong work by emerging and under-recognized artists from across the United States, while providing these artists with exposure and resources to help them forward their artistic careers. CUE currently exhibits 6 artists in solo exhibitions, which are curated by well-known artistic individuals who help the artists catalogue their work for the exhibition. CUE also presents one group exhibition per year selected via an open call process. CUE publishes a full-color catalogue for each exhibition, which is offered for free to the general public. Approximately 2,500 people visit the exhibition program annually, with an additional 476,000 online visitors.”

“JUMPSTART: jumpstART is an intensive after-school program for high school students with an aptitude for and demonstrated interest in the visual arts. Contiguous semesters concentrate on college and portfolio preparation, followed by guiding the students through the process of conceiving, organizing promoting and curating their own exhibition. jumpstART participants work closely with artists, designers, printers, curators, public-speaking coaches and arts administrators. Students are exposed to a broad range of career opportunities in the arts, while learning key skills that will be applicable to all aspects of their professional lives, with the goal of providing them practical business skills in addition to their fine arts training. 40 students participated in the jumpstART program in 2014.”

“PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES: Meeting Artists Needs (MAN) is a series of professional development seminars that provide young professional artists with a set of durable arts management skills designed to complement the Fine Arts training that most receive in academic art programs. The series is also open to senior artists who face similar difficulties entering the art market. CUEs MAN programming introduces participants to a host of professionals involved in the art world, from dealers and critics to accountants and lawyers, each of whom share their expertise and insights on an interactive basis. The program is open to the public for a nominal fee and is free to CUE members. This program served 1250 participants in 2014.”

“OTHER PROGRAMS: ARTworks middle school education programs Young Art Critics mentoring program Alliance for Sustainable Art Professional Practices program (ASAPP) Internship program PART VI, SECTION A. - QUESTION 2 Thomas Hsu, and Brian Starer officers and trustees of CUE Art Foundation have a business relationship.”