2017-08-15T16:18:40-05:00 2016-09-30 133597814 SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC 520 EIGHTH AVE SUITE 2200 NEW YORK NY 10018 990 2015-10-01 455218362 LIVING ARTS INTERNATIONAL INC LIVI 2123546510 228 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NO 49331 NEW YORK NY 10003 PHLOEUN PRIM EXEC DIRECTOR 2123546510 2017-08-15 1 WILLIAM SKODY P00631754 2129671100 2017-08-15 2015 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z PHLOEUN PRIM 228 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NO 49331 NEW YORK NY 10003 1237547 0 X WWW.CAMBODIANLIVINGARTS.ORG X 2011 DE TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE CAMBODIAN ARTS EMPOWER AND TRANSFORM INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES. 12 11 0 0 0 0 363210 836025 190644 399668 1262 1854 0 0 555116 1237547 0 30000 0 0 258907 381457 0 0 170001 424696 798710 683603 1210167 -128487 27380 708465 665863 200719 146808 507746 519055 X CAMBODIAN LIVING ARTS (CLA)'S MISSION IS TO FACILITATE THE TRANSFORMATION OF CAMBODIA THROUGH THE ARTS. CLA WANTS TO ENCOURAGE THE GROWTH OF ARTISTS AND THE ARTS COMMUNITY BY PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE ARTS, AND BY ADVOCATING FOR THE ARTS WITH CULTURAL POLICYMAKERS AND MAJOR INSTITUTIONS. 0 0 430920 386195 MARKET CREATION PROGRAM - HELPS TO CREATE, DEVELOP AND SUPPLY A MARKET FOR CAMBODIAN ARTS, FROM LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCES BOTH AT HOME AND ABROAD. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL STAGE PERFORMANCES, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS AT SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. IN 2015 WE HELD 12 COMMUNITY ARTS DEMONSTRATONS ACROSS CAMBODIA WHICH ATTRACTED A TOTAL OF 1,297 AUDIENCE MEMBERS. THIS YEAR WE SUPPORTED OVER 170 ARTISTS AND ART PROFESSIONALS THROUGH THE "TRADITIONAL DANCE SHOW" PROGRAM IN PHNOM PENH AND SIEM REAP, WITH 205 PERFORMANCES STAGED AND 13,264 VISITORS INTRODUCED TO CAMBODIAN PERFORMING ARTS. A HIGHLIGHT OF 2015 IS THE JOLANA JONGJAM FESTIVAL, A SERIES OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES THAT WE HOSTED IN JUNE 2015 TO FOSTER COLLABORATION AND INNOVATION IN THE ARTS COMMUNITY. 221983 4331 KNOWLEDGE, NETWORKS AND POLICY - WE WANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE GENERATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT CAMBODIAN ARTS AND CULTURE, AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE ABOUT THE ROLE OF ARTS AND CULTURE IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, ESPECIALLY IN POST-CONFLICT SOCIETIES. WE WORK TO FORGE NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS THAT WILL HELP TO ADVANCE THE WORK OF ARTISTS AND ARTS MANAGERS FROM CAMBODIA, AND WE USE OUR POSITION IN THE ARTS SECTOR TO ACTIVELY BRIDGE BETWEEN CIVIL SOCIETY AND GOVERNMENT, HELPING TO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS AND STIMULATE DISCUSSION OF CULTURAL POLICY.OUR MAIN ACTIVITIES ARE: -THE LIVING ARTS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH SUPPORTS AND GIVES NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO ARTS LEADERS.-TAKING PART IN CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS ON THEMES INCLUDING CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT, AND ARTS IN POST-CONFLICT SOCIETIES.-PARTICIPATING IN A CULTURAL POLICY CONSULTATION WITH THE MINISTRY OF FINE ARTS.-INITIATING NETWORKING EVENTS FOR THE ARTS COMMUNITY.WE WELCOME RESEARCH, WHICH WE RECOGNIZE CONTRIBUTES TO THE CREATION OF POLICY. CAMBODIA IS A TRUE SUCCESS STORY IN TERMS OF HOW THE ARTS HAVE BEEN REVITALIZED; THIS REVITALIZATION HAS HAD A POSITIVE, HEALING EFFECT, AND HAS CREATED A KIND OF "SOFT" POWER IN THE CONTINUED ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF CAMBODIA. WE BELIEVE THAT CAMBODIA CAN ACT AS A MODEL FOR OTHER COUNTRIES' ROLE AND RELATIONSHIP WITH ARTS IN POST CONFLICT SOCIETIES. 127979 30000 296 ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM - SUPPORTS ARTISTS AND TEACHERS IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS CAMBODIA. IN 2015 WE HAVE FOCUSED ON TWO MAIN AREAS: SUPPORTING COMMUNITY LEADERS TO SUSTAIN ARTS TEACHING, AND HELPING ARTISTS GENERATE INCOME BY USING THEIR ARTS SKILLS. ONE HIGHLIGHT WAS A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM CO-PRODUCED BY CLA AND BOPHANA AUDIOVISUAL RESOURCE CENTRE CALLED ACTS OF MEMORY. IT CONSISTED OF A SERIES OF EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES OFFERING AUDIENCES AND PARTICIPANTS OPPORTUNITIES TO REFLECT ON MEMORY, HISTORY AND IDENTITY THROUGH PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, SCREENINGS, TALKS AND CONVERSATIONS. WE ALSO COLLABORATED WITH THE VERMONT STUDIO CENTRE TO GIVE THREE VISUAL ARTISTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND FIVE WEEKS IN THE USA MEETING AND WORKING WITH PEERS. 57874 8846 LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP - THIS PROGRAM AIMS AT TRAINING ART STUDENTS IN BOTH ARTISTIC AND NON- ARTISTIC SKILLS THAT WILL HELP THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR CAREERS BY PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND OFFERING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS. THE SCHOLARSHIP DEMONSTRATES TO STUDENTS THAT AN ART CAREER IS POSSIBLE THROUGH MOTIVATION, DISCIPLINE, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND SUPPORT. CLA ALSO DESIGNS AND PROVIDES DEVELOPMENT TRAININGS FOR ARTISTS AND ART PROFESSIONALS TO INCREASE THEIR LEVEL OF PROFESSIONALISM AND TO PROVIDE A PEER NETWORK TO LEARN FROM. 13 SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS GRADUATED OR SECURED WORK AS PROFESSIONALS IN 2015 AND 25 STUDENTS WERE OFFERED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE 2015-2016 SCHOOL YEAR. 57874 8846 838756 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 CB 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 12 11 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 2123546510 228 PARK AVENUE SOUTH NO 49331 NEW YORK NY 10003 JOHN BURT DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 R KELLEY BONN CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RACHEL COOPER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD HELFER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRACE MORGAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY K READ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VENG SEREYVUTH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARLEY TODD PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 DANA WHITE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ERIC WONG TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SHANNY PEER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALFRED MUNZER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHLOEUN PRIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 81036 0 0 81036 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 836025 37294 836025 PROGRAM SERVICE REVENU 900099 399668 399668 399668 1854 1854 1237547 399668 0 1854 X 30000 30000 84748 29421 34427 20900 271971 138024 45444 88503 594 594 24144 10816 6177 7151 16620 16620 132867 101129 19995 11743 32791 27457 5334 36419 1291 32210 2918 19450 19450 8069 8069 4556 797 3759 ARTISTS 211885 202710 9175 WORKSHOP & TRAINING EXP 124786 124231 555 PROGRAM EXPENSES 62881 62873 8 TOUR DELEGATION EXPENSE 57205 53029 4176 91181 56978 14102 20101 1210167 838756 201410 170001 149215 80267 43487 60435 35058 12295 37430 20462 18973 16968 460145 494073 1587 1825 708465 665863 26627 13093 116628 88715 57464 45000 200719 146808 X 507746 519055 507746 519055 708465 665863 27380 -16071 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 50 446768 363210 836025 1646053 50 446768 363210 836025 1646053 455853 1190200 857 1262 1854 3973 1650026 866014 X PART II, SECTION A - COLUMNS (A) - (E) THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED TO A SEPTEMBER 30TH TAX PERIOD END FOR THE SHORT PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 (01/01/2015 - 09/30/2015). THE COLUMNS ARE AS FOLLOWS: (A) 06/08/2011 - 12/31/2011 (INITIAL SHORT YEAR) (B) 01/01/2012 - 12/31/2012 (C) 01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013 (D) 01/01/2014 - 12/31/2014 (E) 01/01/2015 - 09/30/2015 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 24794 16094 8700 12636 4368 8268 16968 VISION FUND 494073 F 494073 1237547 0 1237547 0 1237547 1210166 0 1210166 0 1210166 0 CAMBODIA 2 27 ARTS PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED IN CAMBODIA ARTS PROGRAM PARTICIPATION, ADMISSION AND MEMBERSHIP FEES 1210166 2 27 0 0 2 27 1210166 0 1210166 SCHOLARSHIP EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 25 30000 CHECK 0 0 0 0 0 0 JOHN BURT BOARD MEMBER CASH FLOW X 30000 30000 0 1 1 CHARLEY TODD BOARD MEMBER CASH FLOW X 15000 15000 0 1 1 45000 JOHN BURT BOARD MEMBER 24210 THE ORGANIZATION SIGNED A CONTRACT FOR PRODUCTION SERVICES WITH JOHN BURT PRODUCTIONS INC, A COMPANY OWNED BY JOHN BURT 0 X 3 37294 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL BE AS THE MEMBERS. WHEREVER IN THE LAW ACTION BY THE MEMBERS IS REQUIRED, AN ACTION BY THE BOARD SHALL BE DEEMED THE ACT OF THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD AND EACH DIRECTOR SO ELECTED SHALL HOLD OFFICE FOR A TERM OF ONE YEAR, UNTIL HIS OR HER SUCCESSOR HAS BEEN ELECTED AND QUALIFIED, OR UNTIL HIS OR HER EARLIER DEATH, RESIGNATION OR REMOVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY A GROUP OF PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO REVIEW FINANCIAL AND AUDIT MATTERS PRIOR TO FILING. THE FINAL FORM 990 (FILED WITH THE IRS) WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE NEXT MEETING OF THE BOARD FOR INSPECTION. IN ADDITION, UPON REQUEST OF ANY BOARDMEMBER, A COPY WILL BE PROVIDED. IF THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL CHANGES, AN AMENDED FORM 990 WILL BE FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION ENFORCES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY MONITORING KNOWN RELATIONSHIPS, QUESTIONNAIRES, AND NOTING ANY CHANGES IN DISCLOSED INFORMATION. ANY CONFLICT IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD BEFORE A DECISION IS MADE AS TO WHETHER TO APPROVE THE TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THIS REVIEW INCLUDES RESEARCHING GUIDESTAR, FORM 990S, NY NON-PROFIT NETWORK ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY, PHONE CALLS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO COLLECT DATA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SUBCONTRACTOR FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 97,609. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 5,193. TOTAL EXPENSES 102,802. CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,520. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 19,995. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,550. TOTAL EXPENSES 30,065.