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African Arts Academy
EIN 81-3494218 • 501(c)3 • San Francisco, CA
Profile
Our mission is to provide education, specializing in the doctrines of teaching arts and crafts, originating in the African diaspora. We focus on research of specific art forms, which include, but is not limited to science, music, dance, theater, culinary, African Languages, fashion, cosmetic, hair and more, both traditionally and digitally. We utilize new technologies, based on the spirit of diversity, dynamic growth, sustainability, social justice, and the pursuit of intellectual entrepreneurship. At the same time, we preserve Africa's most ancient, cultural and natural heritages through art education and special public events, for generations to come.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 25.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
21st percentile
Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
14th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$6,926
Down $6,082 (-47%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$6,926
Down $6,082 (-47%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$42,387
Down $67,008 (-61%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$49,044
Down $50,798 (-51%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$6,657
Down $16,210 (-170%) from 2023
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $6,926
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $6,926
- Revenue
- $42,387
- Expenses
- $49,044
- Net income
- -$6,657
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- May 6, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.1
- Gross Receipts
- $42,387
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Our mission is to provide education, specializing in the doctrines of teaching arts and crafts, originating in the African diaspora. We focus on research of specific art forms, which include, but is not limited to science, music, dance, theater, culinary, African Languages, fashion, cosmetic, hair and more, both traditionally and digitally. We utilize new technologies, based on the spirit of diversity, dynamic growth, sustainability, social justice, and the pursuit of intellectual entrepreneurship. At the same time, we preserve Africa's most ancient, cultural and natural heritages through art education and special public events, for generations to come.
Promotes african heritage through arts education, performances and events that support cultural diversity, sustainability and community empowerment
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | $17,100 | $16,680 |
| PART III, LINE 28. AFRICAN ARTS ACADEMY SERVED OVER 430+ INDIVIDUALS THROUGH CULTURAL ARTS EDUCATION, PUBLIC EVENTS, AND FORUMS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED MODEFA, A MULTICULTURAL FASHION AND ARTS BENEFIT WITH 300+ ATTENDEES, 4 LOCAL DESIGNERS, 6 GUEST PANELIST FOR THE JUNETEENTH FORUM DISCUSSING BLACK EXCELLENCE AND SUCCESS IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY, AND 6 SPEAKERS FOR THE MODVATION DIVERSITY VENTURES DISCUSSING AI INFLUENCES IN THE ARTS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEYE MARTIN | President, Exec Director | FT | $10,637 | - | $10,637 |
| APRIL CHEALSY MOSELY | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| YVES BOUELE | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- African Arts Academy
- EIN
- 81-3494218
- Phone
- 6508342038
- Address
- 145 NINTH STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
Signing Officer
- Name
- Leye Felicite Martin
- Title
- Pres, Exec Director
- Phone
- 6508342038
- Signed
- 2025-05-06
Preparer
- Firm
- Lacayo & Associates
- Address
- 3330 MISSION ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110
- Preparer
- Irvin B Tancioco
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Pt III, Line 31
“Part iii, line 28. African arts academy served over 430+ individuals through cultural arts education, public events, and forums. Highlights included modefa, a multicultural fashion and arts benefit with 300+ attendees, 4 local designers, 6 guest panelist for the juneteenth forum discussing black excellence and success in the face of adversity, and 6 speakers for the modvation diversity ventures discussing ai influences in the arts.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“INSURANCE 907.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“DEVELOPMENT COST 2132.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16
“Other admin, operating, development cost 8296.”
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20
“ADJUSTMENTS 575.”
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