2024-08-15T13:56:59-05:00 2023-09-30 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2022-10-01 113427213 GROUNDSWELL COMMUNITY MURAL PROJECTINC GROU 7182549782 540 PRESIDENT STREET 1A BROOKLYN NY 11215 ROB KRULAK INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7182549782 2024-08-14 1 0 JESSICA DIGIAMO DIAZ P01994693 2126972299 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z ROB KRULAK 540 PRESIDENT STREET 1A BROOKLYN NY 11215 2342952 0 X WWW.GROUNDSWELLMURAL.ORG X 1996 NY GROUNDSWELL IS NEW YORK CITY'S LEADING COMMUNITY PUBLIC ART ORGANIZATION, HAVING COMPLETED NEARLY 500 MURALS OVER THE COURSE OF A NEARLY 20-YEAR HISTORY. ANNUALLY, GROUNDSWELL ENGAGES NEARLY 800 UNDERSERVED, MARGINALIZED, AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE, PRIMARILY AGES 14-24, FROM NEW YORK'S MOST DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, IN OUR PUBLIC ARTMAKING PROGRAMS TO CREATE 50+ ANNUAL PUBLIC ART PROJECTS THAT BEAUTIFY NEIGHBORHOODS, ENGAGE YOUTH IN SOCIETAL AND PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION, AND GIVE EXPRESSION TO IDEAS AND PERSPECTIVES THAT ARE UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE PUBLIC DIALOGUE. 5 5 20 25 0 0 1598506 1347973 300200 271250 29818 1923 12200 4500 1940724 1625646 0 0 0 0 1222186 1268059 0 0 176155 859932 709842 2082118 1977901 -141394 -352255 1645033 1368486 111614 128018 1533419 1240468 X GROUNDSWELL'S MISSION IS TO BRING TOGETHER YOUTH, ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO USE PUBLIC ART AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, FOR A MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE WORLD. 0 0 1486758 271250 DURING FISCAL YEAR 2023, GROUNDSWELL WORKED WITH 340 YOUTH, 25 PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS, AND MULTIPLE COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO COMPLETE 18 COLLABORATIVELY DESIGNED ART PROJECTS, PLUS VARIOUS MULTIMEDIA PROJECTS, IN NUMEROUS NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS FOUR BOROUGHS. IN FISCAL YEAR 2022, GROUNDSWELL WORKED WITH 384 YOUTH, 19 ARTISTS AND COUNTLESS COMMUNITY PARTNERS, TO COMPLETE 26 COLLABORATIVELY DESIGNED WORKS OF ART, PLUS VARIOUS MULTIMEDIA PROJECTS, IN NUMEROUS NEIGHBORHOODS ACROSS FOUR BOROUGHS. GROUNDSWELL'S STUDIO PROGRAMS (PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT (INTRO & ADVANCED), PRINT POWER, DIGITAL JUSTICE, VOICES HER'D, ARTIVIST PATHWAYS, AND THE SUMMER LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE) SERVED 95 YOUTH, WITH GUIDANCE FROM 9 TEACHING ARTISTS, AND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NUMEROUS COMMUNITY-BASED PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS (SUCH AS TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND, FOOD BAZAAR GROCERY STORES, AND THE BROOKLYN NETS). MANY YOUTH PARTICIPANTS ENROLLED IN MULTIPLE SEASONS OF GROUNDSWELL PROGRAMS OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR. GROUNDSWELL'S SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS PARTNERED WITH 14 SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE IN-SCHOOL AND AFTERSCHOOL ARTS PROGRAMS FOR 179 YOUTH GUIDED BY 13 TEACHING ARTISTS. SCHOOLS WERE ABLE TO SELECT FROM A CUSTOMIZED MENU OF PROGRAM OPTIONS FROM GROUNDSWELL. YOUTH ARTWORK EXPLORED A RANGE OF THEMES, SUCH AS: GENDER EQUALITY, LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE, EMPOWERMENT, EDUCATION, CREATIVITY, AND COMMUNITY. IN ADDITION TO GROUNDSWELL'S AFTER-SCHOOL, IN-SCHOOL, AND SUMMER PROGRAMMING, GROUNDSWELL ALSO PRESENTED PUBLIC EVENTS, DIRECTLY SERVING 450+ GROUNDSWELL COMMUNITY MEMBERS. EVENTS INCLUDED: EXHIBITION/PROCESS SHARES LED BY GROUNDSWELL'S YOUTH; TEACHING ARTIST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS; COLLEGE AND CAREER WORKSHOPS (INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT); SLI AND SCHOOL-BASED MURAL DEDICATION CEREMONIES; AND COMMUNITY PAINT DAYS. 1486758 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 74 0 1 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X THE ORGANIZATION 7182549782 540 PRESIDENT STREET 1A BROOKLYN NY 11215 SEENDY FOURON PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH CHARCZENKO TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CELESTE BRYANT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW HOPKINS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ERIK SCHURINK DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NIKKI SULLIVAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBYNE WALKER MURPHY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (TO JUNE 2022) 40.00 X 129780 0 0 MARY T AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM SEPT. 2022) 40.00 X 53689 0 15539 ERICK KONCZYK DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS 40.00 X 110082 0 14497 JOSE M ORTIZ PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 101820 0 15539 395371 0 45575 3 0 0 0 0 870810 477163 1347973 PROGRAM FEES 900099 271250 271250 271250 28451 28451 690778 717306 -26528 -26528 -26528 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 4500 4500 4500 1625646 271250 0 6423 X 305359 147484 142552 15323 725315 598774 30890 95651 5807 4882 925 147622 118666 10832 18124 83956 61671 13066 9219 50525 50525 2642 2642 377379 336629 23784 16966 45485 33468 7013 5004 81798 60187 12613 8998 15591 11472 2404 1715 15513 11415 2392 1706 9892 7279 1525 1088 SUPPLIES 91762 88305 2021 1436 MISCELLANEOUS 7729 7729 SCAFFOLDING/EQUIPMENT 6526 6526 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 5000 5000 1977901 1486758 314988 176155 86059 11978 105150 5018 693217 869775 136483 185500 22101 18187 235736 217940 0 17796 593023 251232 9000 9000 1645033 1368486 66614 60018 45000 68000 111614 128018 X 1068669 918003 464750 322465 1533419 1240468 1645033 1368486 -352255 59304 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 819356 1403503 1608234 1598506 1347973 6777572 819356 1403503 1608234 1598506 1347973 6777572 789830 5987742 23104 18824 19214 27578 28451 117171 9744 22510 7999 12200 4500 56953 6951696 1504138 0.86130 0.82120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 125414 125414 0 68376 68376 0 41946 24150 17796 17796 1796295 59304 113987 173291 1623004 2642 2642 1625646 2089246 113987 113987 1975259 2642 2642 1977901 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS, AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PRIOR TO THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF EACH FISCAL YEAR, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EACH BOARD MEMBER PRESENTS A FORM STATING THAT THEY HAVE REVIEWED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND OUTLINING ANY EXISTING OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT WOULD REQUIRE THEM TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY ASPECT OF THE BOARD'S BUSINESS. THESE FORMS ARE REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. BETWEEN THESE MEETINGS, POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT AND PRESENTED TO THE BOARD WHEN APPROPRIATE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND WAS DETERMINED BY REVIEWING FORMS 990 OF OTHER SIMILARLY SIZED NYC YOUTH/ARTS NON PROFITS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GROUNDSWELL DOES NOT HAVE A FORMAL POLICY FOR MAKING THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE, AND GENERALLY PROVIDES THEM UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ARTIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 272,732. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,393. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,414. TOTAL EXPENSES 290,539. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 63,897. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 13,391. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 9,552. TOTAL EXPENSES 86,840.