2024-11-15T23:07:21-07:00 2023-12-31 845024593 NS SERVICES LLC 1209 So 207th Street SeaTac WA 98198 990 2023-01-01 911641230 ADEFUA CULTURAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP ADEF 2067226602 6716 RAINIER AVENUE SOUTH SEATTLE WA 98118 AFUA KOUYATE DIRECTOR 2066797331 2024-11-07 1 1 Cynthia Dampier P02247762 2066810703 2024-11-07 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z AFUA KOUYATE 6716 RAINIER AVENUE SOUTH SEATTLE WA 98118 313078 0 X WWW.ADEFUSCENTER.ORG X 2012 WA Adefua Cultural Education Workshop (A.C.E.W) WHO WE ARE (A.C.E.W), is a non-profit Organization that is central to youth and families within and surrounding Seattle communities. Providing year-round various interactive activities that engage, serves and have available West African experiences, both academically and socially to all generations. ADEFUA Vision Statement: Our vision is to enhance, maintain and sustain an African Arts Cultural Center that promotes jobs, economic development and arts education which influences healthy living and an intergenerational legacy. ADEFUA Mission: Our mission is create, expand and offer options for youth to enhance growth, personal development, and academic success through the study of African culture, music and dance. 9 9 0 50 0 0 170520 139752 46503 164425 0 0 0 8901 217023 313078 0 0 0 0 0 36503 0 0 0 208926 228036 208926 264539 8097 48539 18564 52486 0 0 18564 52486 X Adefua Cultural Education Workshop (A.C.E.W) WHO WE ARE (A.C.E.W), is a non-profit Organization that is central to youth and families within and surrounding Seattle communities. Providing year-round various interactive activities that engage, serves and have available West African experiences, both academically and socially to all generations. ADEFUA Vision Statement: Our vision is to enhance, maintain and sustain an African Arts Cultural Center that promotes jobs, economic development and arts education which influences healthy living and an intergenerational legacy. ADEFUA Mission: Our mission is create, expand and offer options for youth to enhance growth, personal development, and academic success through the study of African culture, music and dance. 1 0 16831 50300 81665 Community Classes, Events and Educational Programming Dance and Drum Classes Starting Classes are offered to Youth and Adults African Dance African Drumming Youth Performance Ensemble School Programs ADEFUA works in the preservation of Folkloric West African Cultures to youth and children. We are available to present performances, educational workshops, and inter-active celebrations for all occasions. Community Dance and exercises and LIVE Drumming Class. We also travel to Guinea once a year if possible. 35349 25000 78739 We have opened up a space for workshops, meeting and group travel to Africa planning. We are the PNW Premier Provider for African Cultural & Heritage Activities, Gatherings, Lessons and Artifact Display. ADEFUA Cultural Education Workshop is both locally and widely recognized as the proud Cultural Anchor for the African Cultural Arts Center, LLC. 21344 20208 48757 Rainier Valley Creative District-(RVCD), a is focusing on developing and maintaining relationships with community agencies, cultural councils, school districts, scholars, parents and education-focused organizations. Rainier Valley Creative District-(RVCD), values group cohesion, individual responsibility and personal development. Rainier Valley Creative District-(RVCD), recognizes and encourages individual with everyone working towards the same objectives; To unify the five neighborhoods in Rainier Valley through Art and Culture. 0 0 0 73524 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 WA X NS Services LLC ATTN Cynthia Dampier 2066810703 1209 South 207th Street Seatac WA 98198 Afua Kouyate' Executive Director 50.00 0 X 36503 0 0 Carol R Williams President 5 0 X 0 0 0 Noa Piper Secretary 5 0 X 0 0 0 Celeste Mann Treasurer and Legal 5 0 X 0 0 0 Madeline Brooks Event Support 5 0 X 0 0 0 Aishe Keita Volunteers 5 0 X 0 0 0 Roger Evans Fundraising and Grants 1 0 X 0 0 0 Randi Kemp Software Support 1 0 X 0 0 0 Simbi Ntahobari Member 1 0 X 0 0 0 36503 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139752 0 139752 Community Classes and Events Programming 710000 31365 31365 0 0 ACAC Cultural Travel to Africa 561520 53739 53739 0 0 Community Performances 711190 50773 50773 0 0 Rainier Valley Creative District 926110 28548 28548 0 0 0 0 0 0 164425 0 0 0 0 0 Program and Performance Income 710000 8901 8901 0 0 0 0 0 0 8901 313078 173326 0 0 X 36503 36503 153043 16184 136859 794 794 13242 13242 14811 14811 2458 2458 2627 2627 Community Event Expenses Meals and Supplies 38985 38985 0 0 Costumes and Props 917 917 0 0 Other Expenses 1159 0 1159 0 264539 73524 191015 0 17052 50974 1512 1512 18564 52486 0 0 0 X 18564 52486 0 0 18564 52486 18564 52486 X 48539 0 0 0 0 -14617 X 0 0 0 X 500 99638 161672 217024 3130778 3609612 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 99638 161672 217024 3130778 3609612 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3609612 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 0 500 99638 161672 217024 3130778 3609612 1 1 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990, Part III, Line 2 Rainier Valley Creative District-(RVCD), a is focusing on developing and maintaining relationships with community agencies, cultural councils, school districts, scholars, parents and education-focused organizations. African Cultural Arts Center-(ACCA) we have opened up space to offer cultural workshop and event space. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE BOARD MEETS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE OR MAKE CHANGES TO THE DRAFT OF THE 990 BEFORE EFILING Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c IT IS IN THE MINUTES WHEN THE 990 WAS APPROVED FOR FILING Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THESE ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON THE PUBLIC CHARITY WEBSITE Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g Program Items Pre Construction for cultural arts building $16,184 and General Items Admin Support $4,907 Graphics Designer $3,500 Accounting $3,545 Consulting $600 General Support $1,250 Executive Asst $5,850 Instructor $11,400 Artist $102,532 Grant Writer $3,275 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 EQUITY POSTING ERROR WILL BE CORRECTED IN NEXT ACCOUNTING CYCLE UNDER DUE TO ACCOUNT THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN AN ASSET NOT A DEDUCTION FROM EQUITY We were in the process of getting books closed for the year and filed for an extension of time. Our extension deadline is 11-15-24 and they will be filed on this date.