Juxtaposition Inc
Juxtaposition Inc
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About this organization
Mission
Juxtaposition Arts develops community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while actualizing creative power.
About
JXTA OFFERS YEAR ROUND ONGOING PROGRAMS WHICH ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO YOUTH OR THEIR FAMILIES: VISUAL ART LITERACY TRAINING (VALT) IS AN OUT- OF-SCHOOL-TIME INTENSIVE INTRODUCTORY VISUAL ART EDUCATION PROGRAM. IT IS 8-12 WEEKS, 3 DAYS A WEEK, 3 HOURS A DAY, AND OFFERED YEAR ROUND. IT IS OPEN TO YOUTH 8 TO 21 YEARS OLD. PARTICIPANTS MUST ATTEND ENTRANCE INTERVIEWS. THERE IS NO PREREQUISITE TO ENROLL. FREEWALL INTRO TO AEROSOL/STEM CAMP/REMIX YOUR KICKS AND OTHER SEASONAL INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS ARE 3-4 WEEKS, 2-3 DAYS A WEEK, AND GIVE YOUTH ACCESS TO VISUAL ART MEDIUMS WE DO NOT OFFER THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE YEAR. THIS WORKSHOP IS OPEN TO YOUTH 8-21 YEARS OLD. PARTICIPANTS MUST ATTEND ENTRANCE INTERVIEW BUT NO PREREQUISITE TO ENROLL. JXTALAB TEEN STAFFED DESIGN ENTERPRISES TRAIN AND EMPLOY YOUTH SCREEN PRINTERS, GRAPHIC DESIGNERS, CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS, AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS. YOUTH CAN WORK YEAR ROUND FOR 9-16 HOURS AND ARE PAID 11.24-15.00/HR. PROFESSIONAL EMERGING ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS ARE EMPLOYED AS THE LEAD AND ASSISTANT ARTISTS IN THE JXTALAB STUDIOS. YOUTH GAIN SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE BY MAKING REAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR CLIENTS AS WELL AS FOR JXTA. APPRENTICES MUST BE AT LEAST 14 YEARS OLD AND ATTEND A JOB INTERVIEW. A PREREQUISITE IS THEY MUST HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED VALT. COMMISSIONS & OTHER COMMERCIAL WORK FOR CLIENTS, INCLUDING MURALS AND PUBLIC ARTWORK, SPACE PLANNING, CREATIVE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT CONSULTING, GRAPHIC DESIGN LOGOS, BROCHURES, PROGRAMS, INVITATIONS, FLYERS, SCREEN-PRINTING T-SHIRTS, TOTES, AND FINE PAPER JOBS, CONTEMPORARY ARTWORK RENTAL AND COMMISSIONED WORKS. THESE CLIENT BASED JOBS HELP SUPPORT THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAM. COMMUNITY ART PARTNERSHIP RESIDENCIES BRING JXTA TEACHING ARTISTS INTO SCHOOLS AND OTHER SPACES TO CONDUCT INTRODUCTORY WORKSHOPS AND PROGRAMS THAT MEET GRADUATION STANDARDS AND AUGMENT THE GOALS OF THE PARTNER ORGANIZATION AND THE PARTICIPANTS. ART EXHIBITIONS, FESTIVALS, GUEST VISITING ARTISTS AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS SUCH AS FLOW THE NORTHSIDE ARTS CRAWL CONNECT LOCAL RESIDENTS AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO JUXTAPOSITION ARTS' WORK AND THE WORK OF OTHER LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
According to the filing, the non-profit's mission is “Juxtaposition arts (jxta) is a youth education program, teen-staffed design enterprise, and community cultural space located in north minneapolis minnesota. its mission is to develop community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while exercising power. jxta works to connect its audiences to the region's robust arts industries and to contribute to more equitable vibrant communities. more than 24,000 youth have been engaged in juxtaposition arts' programs since the organization's founding. juxtaposition arts envisions youth entering the creative workforce as dynamic innovators and problem solvers with the confidence, skills and connections they need to accomplish their educational and professional goals, and to contribute to the revitalization of the communities where they live and work. the organization combines design education and youth empowerment with a social-enterprise business model. students beg”.
When referring to its actions, they were described as: “Juxtaposition arts (jxta) is a youth education program, teen-staffed design enterprise, and community cultural space located in north minneapolis minnesota. its mission is to develop community by engaging and employing young urban artists in hands-on education initiatives that create pathways to self-sufficiency while exercising power. jxta works to connect its audiences to the region's robust arts industries and to contribute to more equitable vibrant communities. more than 24,000 youth have been engaged in juxtaposition arts' programs since the organization's founding. juxtaposition arts envisions youth entering the creative workforce as dynamic innovators and problem solvers with the confidence, skills and connections they need to accomplish their educational and professional goals, and to contribute to the revitalization of the communities where they live and work. the organization combines design education and youth empowerment with a social-enterprise business model. students beg”.
- According to the law, the state of operation reported by the non-profit is MN.
- As per the filing, the address of the non-profit for 2019 is 2007 EMERSON AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55411.
- According to their form, the non-profit as of 2019 has a total of 101 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $702,124.
- The CEO compensation plan of the organization is determined by an independent party's review and approval.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $656,899 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $132,456 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.