World Arts West
World Arts West
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About this organization
Mission
World Arts West is a regional presenting and artist service organization that supports Northern California artists and dance companies who sustain the world’s dance and music traditions. World Arts West supports over 450 dance companies that engage 20,000 artists, sustaining over 100 unique cultures from around the world. In the last four decades, World Arts West’s constituency has grown from a grassroots community of cultural artists to the largest world dance network in the United States.
About
The organization serves as the hub for over 450 Northern California ethnic dance companies. Programs include the annual San Francisco ethnic dance festival, which ran for three weekends in June 2018 reaching over 7,000 people.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “Working with artists, organizations and communities to advance cultural understanding, and to achieve appreciation of and support for the world's diverse dance traditions as a vital and essential part of life.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “Working with artists, organizations and communities to advance cultural understanding, and to achieve appreciation of and support for the world's diverse dance traditions as a vital and essential part of life.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is CA.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 2 MARINA BLVD BLG D, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 941231284.
- The non-profit has reported 6 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- The non-profit has loans as of 2020.
- 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 -$228,734.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1978.
- 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 $447,498 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $212,764 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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