2017-11-09T16:05:58-06:00 2016-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2016-01-01 132531695 CEC ARTSLINK INC CECA 2126431985 291 BROADWAY NO 1405 NEW YORK NY 10007 ZHENIA STADNIK INTERIM MANAGING DIRECTOR 2126431985 2017-11-03 1 FREDERICK MARTENS P00298107 2126972299 38.142.140.186 2017-11-03 17:15:28 ED P DA7333BB5D06B01AFBA037558F4F37EE44C50F05 CEB0681F86DA04FC094E5AAB11F791514B9B38D1 2016 2018-03-14 21:41:22Z ZHENIA STADNIK 291 BROADWAY NO 1405 NEW YORK NY 10007 927393 0 X WWW.CECARTSLINK.ORG X 1962 NY CEC ARTSLINK BELIEVES THAT THE ARTS ARE THE MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS OF ACHIEVING INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING AND, THEREFORE, CREATES AND ADMINISTERS EXCHANGE PROGRAMS TO FACILITATE INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS AND RESIDENCIES FOR PROFESSIONAL CULTURAL PRACTITIONERS. 9 9 3 9 0 0 544319 864433 0 0 81 63 77674 62897 622074 927393 123705 97116 0 0 210524 209723 0 0 23293 564994 484589 899223 791428 -277149 135965 468377 552197 263761 242021 204616 310176 X CEC ARTSLINK PROMOTES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH COLLABORATIVE, INNOVATIVE ARTS PROJECTS FOR MUTUAL BENEFIT. WE SUPPORT AND PRODUCE PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE THE EXCHANGE OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS AND CULTURAL MANAGERS IN THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER PARTS OF THE WORLD. AS AN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION, WE BELIEVE THAT THE ARTS ARE A SOCIETY'S MOST DELIBERATE AND COMPLEX MEANS OF COMMUNICATION AND THAT THE WORK OF ARTISTS AND ARTS ADMINISTRATORS CAN HELP NATIONS OVERCOME LONG HISTORIES OF RECIPROCAL DISTRUST, INSULARITY AND CONFLICT.OUR ORGANIZATION WAS FOUNDED IN 1962 TO ENABLE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE SOVIET UNION TO ACCOMPLISH WHAT THEIR GOVERNMENTS WOULD NOT DO - OPEN DOORS, SHARE IDEAS AND BUILD MUTUAL TRUST. OUR LASTING PARTNERSHIPS ABROAD ENABLE US TO BUILD AND BROADEN OUR INTERNATIONAL REACH, AS TODAY'S TRANSFORMED AND COMPLEX WORLD MAKES CITIZEN DIPLOMACY MORE URGENTLY NECESSARY THAN EVER. 0 0 189236 93116 ARTSLINK AWARDSARTSLINK AWARDS ADVANCES THE MISSION THROUGH A PROGRAM COMPRISED OF 3 SYNERGETIC AREAS: RESIDENCIES WHICH SUPPORTED THE 6 WEEK STAYS AT US ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR 10 ARTISTS AND ARTS MANAGERS FROM 10 ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES; ARTSLINK PROJECTS WHICH IN 2016 SUPPORTED 6 US ARTISTS' PROJECTS TAKING PLACE IN 6 COUNTRIES ABROAD, AND THROUGH INDEPENDENT PROJECTS WHICH PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR 4 PROJECTS IN THE US BY ARTISTS FROM 4 ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES. 504353 4000 GLOBAL ART LABTHIS ACTIVITY ADVANCES INTERNATIONAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH THE ARTS AND IS COMPRISED OF SEVERAL INITIATIVES. ARTS LEADERSHIP FELLOWS ARE CULTURAL PRACTITIONERS FROM CENTRAL ASIA, RUSSIA, AND THE CAUCASUS WHO VISIT THE US TO LEARN FIRST-HAND ABOUT ARTS MANAGEMENT PRACTICES. A SECOND INITIATIVE IS THE ART PROSPECT FESTIVAL OF PUBLIC ART IN ST. PETERSBURG, WHICH SINCE 2012 HAS SUPPORTED ANNUALLY PROJECTS BY APPROXIMATELY 25 ARTISTS FROM RUSSIA AND ABROAD. THE NEWEST INITIATIVE IS THE BACK APARTMENT RESIDENCES WHICH SINCE 2015 HAS SUPPORTED ARTIST AND CURATORIAL RESIDENCIES IN ST. PETERSBURG. IN 2016 THE PROGRAM BROUGHT 13 ARTISTS AND CURATORS FROM THE U.S., BULGARIA, AND INDIA TO ST. PETERSBURG FOR ONE-MONTH STAYS. A FOURTH PROJECT CONDUCTED IN 2016 WAS THE PLAYING TOGETHER PROGRAM WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER APPROXIMATELY 30 YOUNG MUSICIANS FROM FIVE COUNTRIES IN CENTRAL ASIAN AND THE U.S. TO COMPOSE NEW MUSIC AND PERFORM THROUGHOUT CENTRAL ASIA. IN JULY 2016, A GROUP OF TEN CENTRAL ASIAN MUSICIANS TRAVELED TO THE U.S. FOR WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES AS PART OF THE PLAYING TOGETHER PROGRAM. 17809 WEBSITECEC ARTSLINK'S WEBSITE SERVES AN IMPORTANT FUNCTION IN OUR INTERCULTURAL OUTREACH AND CONNECTIVITY. IN ADDITION TO PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS, ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY, AND PARTICIPANT LISTS, THE VIDEO PORTAL PERMITS US TO SHOW FOOTAGE CREATED BY ARTISTS, OR OF PERFORMANCES WHICH WE HAVE PRODUCED. THE BLOG PORTAL ALLOWS INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS TO SHARE THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH A WIDE INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC. THE WEBSITE IS ALSO AN ONLINE APPLICATION PLATFORM. 711398 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 25 0 1 3 1 0 1 RS 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 2126431985 291 BROADWAY - 1204 NEW YORK NY 10007 JANE LOMBARD CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER R NITZE TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE COHEN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM A BINGHAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIMSOOJA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELA KOSTOVA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MURAT OROZOBEKOV BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLYDE E RANKIN III BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 AMEI WALLACH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRITZIE BROWN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 65000 0 0 65000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2075 238052 624306 864433 63 63 56169 0 56169 56169 56169 0 2075 0 0 FISCAL AGENTS FEES 561000 6317 6317 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 411 411 6728 927393 6317 0 56643 53504 53504 11500 11500 32112 32112 68771 33733 24284 10754 107946 107946 16970 16970 16036 13820 1422 794 3085 3085 30439 13839 16390 210 41644 37084 1389 3171 33408 30184 1432 1792 77147 66389 6458 4300 245753 245654 55 44 15695 13506 1314 875 POSTAGE/PRINTING/TELECO 37418 35157 908 1353 791428 711398 56737 23293 200 200 188986 309484 137638 131200 1072 2845 6006 77017 74201 2682 2816 136026 101419 468377 552197 19930 14675 26567 42892 217264 184454 263761 242021 X -187124 -174236 391740 484412 204616 310176 468377 552197 X 135965 -30405 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1113836 851860 1065923 513914 864433 4409966 1113836 851860 1065923 513914 864433 4409966 239346 292200 194750 156900 65050 948246 0 239346 292200 194750 156900 65050 948246 3461720 80 36348 55924 57736 56232 206320 80 36348 55924 57736 56232 206320 8279 12073 5066 20019 6728 52165 1122195 900281 1126913 591669 927393 4668451 0.74150 0.72960 0.04420 0.02980 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 77017 74201 2816 2816 SECURITY DEPOSIT 12750 DEFERRED RENTAL INCOME 57125 DEFERRED LEASING COSTS, NET OF ACCUMULATED AMORTIZATION 31544 101419 DEFERRED RENT 102094 SECURITY DEPOSIT PAYABLE 82360 184454 1 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS, 1 1 PROGRAM SERVICES ARTS EXCHANGE 316175 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION 15565 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION 3837 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS, 1 1 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION 9775 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION 2935 2 2 0 0 2 2 348287 0 348287 ARTS EXCHANGE EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - 6 15565 WIRE TRANSFER 0 ARTS EXCHANGE RUSSIA AND NEIGHBORING STATES - ARMENIA, AZERBIJAN, BELARUS, 2 5775 WIRE TRANSFER 0 ARTS EXCHANGE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA - ALGERIA, BAHRAIN, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, 1 3837 WIRE TRANSFER 0 ARTS EXCHANGE EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 2935 WIRE TRANSFER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT MONIES USED OUTSIDE THE US ARE APPLIED FOR BY PROPOSALS THAT INCLUDE TIMELINES AND BUDGETS WHICH ARE REVIEWED BY A PANEL OF PROFESSIONALS. WHEN GRANTS ARE AWARDED THE RECIPIENT CONFIRMS THEIR ABILITY TO CARRY OUT THE PROPOSED PROJECT, CEC ARTSLINK STAFF IS KEPT ABREAST OF PROGRESS, AND WHEN THE PROJECT IS COMPLETED THE GRANT RECIPIENT SUBMITS A FINAL REPORT WHICH INCLUDES A NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT, DOCUMENTATION AND A FINANCIAL REPORT OF EXPENSES. FORM 990, SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 3 COLUMNS (B) AND (C) OFFICE IN RUSSIA IS THAT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONTROLLED SUBSIDIARY. PURPOSES OF THE SUBSIDIARY ARE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES, REALIZATION OF PROGRAMS AIMED TO FACILITATE AND SUPPORT THE COOPERATION AND CREATIVE EXCHANGE BETWEEN REPRESENTATIVES OF CREATIVE TRADES, AS WELL AS MANAGERS OF CULTURE AND ART ORGANIZATIONS FROM USA AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. 1 ARTSOPT PRODUCTIONS 609 ST FERDINAND ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70119 721499547 501(C)(3) 6000 ARTS EXCHANGE PORTLAND INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART 234 NW 13TH ST 305 PORTLAND OR 97209 931177971 501(C)(3) 6500 ARTS EXCHANGE THEATER MITU PO BOX 1114 OLD CHELSEA STATION NEW YORK NY 10113 030539644 501(C)(3) 6000 ARTS EXCHANGE TRIANGLE ARTS ASSOCIATION LTD 20 JAY ST SUITE 318 BROOKLYN NY 11201 133209637 501(C)(3) 6000 ARTS EXCHANGE 4 0 ARTS EXCHANGE 3 11500 0 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT MONIES FOR US ENTITIES ARE APPLIED FOR BY PROPOSALS THAT INCLUDE TIME-LINES AND BUDGET WHICH ARE REVIEWED BY A PANEL OF EXPERTS. WHEN GRANTS ARE AWARDED THE RECIPIENT CONFIRMS THEIR ABILITY TO CARRY OUT THE PROPOSED PROJECT, CEC ARTSLINK STAFF IS KEPT ABREAST OF PROGRESS, AND WHEN THE PROJECT IS COMPLETED THE GRANT RECIPIENT SUBMITS A FINAL REPORT WHICH INCLUDES A NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT, DOCUMENTATION AND A FINANCIAL REPORT OF EXPENSES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A REVIEW OF THE 990 IS PART OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE AND IS CARRIED OUT ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD ANNUALLY AND ALL MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO SIGN A NEW DECLARATION EACH YEAR. CONFLICTS INDICATED ARE REVIEWED BY THE BOARD. THE MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT WOULD NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE SALARY FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY WAS CONSIDERED COMMENSURATE WITH HER EXPERIENCE AND RESPONSIBILITIES. PROGRAM DIRECTORS' SALARIES ARE REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD THROUGH THE ANNUAL BUDGET REVIEW PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 SHOULD THESE DOCUMENTS BE REQUESTED, THEY WOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE BY ELECTRONIC OR REGULAR MAIL. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: REVERSAL OF PRIOR YEAR PLEDGE -30,405. CHARITABLE FUND CEC ARTLINK REG # 1057810291670 191025 RUBINSTEINA ST PETERSBURG RS RENDERING OF SOCIAL SERVICES, ACTIVITIES IN THE SPHERE OF ART RS 501(C)(3) EQUIVALENT CEC ARTSLINK INC 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0