Independent Art Materials Retail Marketing Co-Op (Iamart)

“Expenses licenses and permits 10 office supplies 333 member & distribution reb 26,938 bank service charge 15 miscellaneous expense 255 meeting room namta 16,677 vendor meeting entertainm 17,510 travel reimbursement 2,347 contributions 500 total 64,585”

“Advocate for co-op members, to unify and enhance the purchasing and promotional power of independently owned retail businesses specializing in artistic materials, and promote the art/creative materials industry.”

“Iamart provides industry informational resources for members to provide awareness of legislative changes affecting the industry, advocate with manufacturers and suppliers to unify and enhance purchasing power, mediate differences between members and suppliers, and provide donations of art supplies and materials to the industry educational foundation - international art materials association (namta).”