2026-07-08T16:26:10-04:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 264540409 Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present ASAP 3236202167 801 STRODE TOWER Clemson SC 29634 Alma Ruiz 3236202167 2026-07-09 true Holly Witham P00662017 6263034222 2026-07-09 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.artsofthepresent. org X X 111967 X 25000 84894 2073 0 0 0 0 0 0 111967 39339 112093 151432 -39465 148002 57172 165709 X 147789 165709 213 0 148002 165709 148002 165709 X The Association for the Study of the Arts of the Present is an international nonprofit association dedicated to discovering and articulating the aesthetic cultural ethical dimensions of the contemporary arts. The 2025 annual meeting of the Association for the Study of Arts of the Present ASAP 16 brought more than 500 scholars and artists from across the world to explore the roles of contemporary art and literature in our politically and ecologically fraught present. We partnered with a dozen cultural institutions in Houston including Project Row Houses the Museum of Fine Arts Houston the Contemporary Art Museum Houston to create a locally engaged program that holistically introduced our audience members from around the world to the art and writing cultures we have here. Through community partnerships and curated sessions pairing artists and scholars we developed interdisciplinary conversation exploring the affordances and limitations of contemporary art amidst the overlapping political and ecological crises of the present. At the core was also a Gulf Coast Artist Showcase featuring 13 local artists giving in-depth artist talks ...continued on Schedule O 0 141577 Continued from Part III...exposing their work to a larger audience. Nine commissioned essays on their work were published in ASAP Review a feature of our organizations journal in spring 2026. We also supported graduate student research with workshops dedicated to their research; we awarded grants supporting travel by students and by itinerant faculty. The conference was organized and supported by more than a dozen volunteers working at every level from the solicitation and selection of proposals to staffing the welcome desk and ensuring that events flowed smoothly. 0 0 141577 Jennifger Doyle President 2 0 0 0 Omari Weekes Secretary 2 0 0 0 Alma Ruiz Treasurer 2 0 0 0 Sarah Dowling Board Member 2 0 0 0 Maia Gil-Adi Board Member 2 0 0 0 Amber Musser Board Member 2 0 0 0 Jay Shelat Board Member 2 0 0 0 Hayley O'Malley Board Member 2 0 0 0 Lindsay Thomas Board Member 2 0 0 0 Jasmine Jamillah Mahmoud Board Member 2 0 0 0 Alexandra Kingston-Reese Board Member 2 0 0 0 Elizabeth Ho Board Member 2 0 0 0 false false false false false 0 false false false false SC Alma Ruiz 6140 Monterey Rd Apt 205 Los Angeles CA 90042 3235474233 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 28563 24481 21927 85715 25000 185686 24469 23931 50189 187134 84894 370617 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53032 48412 72116 272849 109894 556303 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 556303 0 0 0 0 2073 2073 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2073 2073 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53032 48412 72116 272849 111967 558376 0.9963 1 0.0037 0.00 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Doing Business As Names ASAP Part I, line 16 | Other Expenses:, Amount:| Accounting Fees, $5910| Legal Fees, $1495| Advertising & Marketing Website Expenses, $4895| Conference Expenses, $97343| Office Supplies & Expenses, $2450| Part I, line 20 | Explanation:, Amount:| Adjustment to prior year balances due to separate bank account not included on financials last year. Account has been added to books and now balances are correct., $57172| Part II, line 24 | Explanation:, BOYAmount:, EOYAmount:| Other assets, $213, $0|