2024-12-10T01:41:44-00:00 2024-06-30 134184820 STEPHEN FRANCIOSA CPA 213 FORDHAM STREET BRONX NY 10464 990 2023-07-01 453220208 OPEN ARTS ALLIANCE INC OPEN 2039124880 299 GREENWICH AVENUE GREENWICH CT 06830 ROCCO NATALE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2039124880 2024-12-10 true STEPHEN FRANCIOSA CPA P00102724 7188859191 2024-12-10 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X ROCCO NATALE 299 GREENWICH AVENUE GREENWICH CT 06830 489614 false X WWW.OPENARTSALLIANCE.COM X 2012 CT Arts education enrichment 10 10 4 175 0 78033 138949 213318 337571 5458 10594 350 2500 297159 489614 0 0 55112 94300 0 17809 176093 255520 231205 349820 65954 139794 335409 522405 92990 335409 429415 X To make art, theatre, music, and dance accessible to students, ages 6-18, families and senior citizens who have Alzheimers Disease and Dementia. false false 98439 178655 Educational Programs - Open Arts Alliance offers classes primarily grouped by age/grade level which develop the technical skills- as well as deepen confidence of young performers through the performing arts. Open Arts Alliance provides 3 summer musicals which include two-week intensives annually to foster an appreciation for the arts- as well as give students a first hand experience by collaborating with trained professionals in the arenas of acting, singing, dancing, technical theatre practicum, costume design, scenic design and vocal technique. In addition, educational workshops and field trips are offered annually to further enrich their arts education and bridge the gap between the curriculum and real world experience for those considering a career in the arts. Our programs provide training for over 330 students and impact over 2,100 community members each year. 59669 84317 Mainstage Musical - Open Arts Alliance produces 1 mainstage musical over 5 months featuring tri-weekly rehearsals. Students receive training in vocal technique, acting, and dance, with a specific emphasis on ensemble work, stage presence, and storytelling through music. Each year Mainstage Musical production team members identify 4-5 core curriculum standards from both the Connecticut and National Arts Standards to focus on during the process. This program is unique as it features students in all three tiers of grades elementary, middle and high school. By the end of the training program, our students not only develop technical skills in singing, dancing, and acting but also grow in confidence and creativity, ready to take the stage for their mainstage musical debut. 117239 74599 Community Outreach - Open Arts Alliance engages our community through our 4 signature programs - Senior Arts Education, Student Leadership Councils, In-School Residencies and Development projects. Open Arts proudly pioneers therapeutic music and drama programs for senior citizens that use principles and practices of the performing arts to bring music and laughter to health-care facilities, assisted living communities and hospitals, making theatre accessible for all, particularly those struggling with dimentia, Alzheimers disease or limited physical mobility. These programs are driven by suggestions and vision from the Leadership Councils. The Open Arts Alliance Leadership Council is composed of students in grades 8-12. Leaders are developed through the council with the aim of mentoring new and younger students in the organization, aiding in organizing tasks, program development, parent and student outreach, social media and philanthropic endeavors. In-school residencies are designed to be conducted in public and private schools for 6-8 weeks. 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Management has determined that the Organization had no uncertain tax positions that would require financial statement recognition or disclosure. The Organization did not conduct unrelated business activities during the year ended June 30, 2024. As a result, no provision for income taxes has been made in these financial statements. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The form 990 is circulated at a board meeting each year. In addition, a copy is kept in the office and is available to review upon request. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The Board ia asked to report any transactions thatr could potentially cause a conflict. All board members are required to sign a conflict of interest policy agreement every year. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 An annual review of the employees performance is conducted by the Board of Directors. As part of that process, a list of comparable remuneration benchmarks is researched and created. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All documents available upon request. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 The Organization went from cash basis to accrual basis this year. Adjustments were made to opening net assets . Form 990, Part III, Line 4c ...continued. Professional teaching artists teach 50-60 students in grades 3-5 a full-scale musical that is presented to the learning community at the end of the residency. Open Arts Alliance actively engages theatre arts professionals by offering financial and creative support to develop new projects. These programs impact over 4,500 community members every year.