2025-02-23T15:39:23-05:00 2024-06-30 990 2023-07-01 832011288 BAY AREA CREATIVE BAC % Michael Taylor BAYA 9492859086 4135 FOREST HILL CT Hayward CA 94542 Michael Taylor Executive Director 2025-02-24 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Michael Taylor 1389 Jefferson St Apt C505 Oakland CA 94612 1007584 false X https: www.bayareacreative.org X 2018 CA Bay Area Creative provides opportunities for creative expression and development of communication skills through work in spoken word programs with predominantly families of color in underserved neighborhoods in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. 9 9 2 7 0 0 92541 57741 410761 946943 0 0 0 2900 503302 1007584 0 0 0 0 125062 150600 0 3000 65939 355623 849159 480685 1002759 22617 4825 126086 132384 24423 27133 101663 105251 Bay Area Creative supports positive change through creative and expressive arts that uphold cultures provide therapeutic benefits and enhance communication skills primarily in underrepresented communities. We are driven by our resolute mission to actively disrupt the school-to-prison pipeline champion marginalized cultures and carve out a sanctuary for unbridled self-expression. true false 748123 0 885888 Bay Area Creatives transformative journey from July 1 2023 to June 30 2024 was a beacon of artistic growth and community enrichment through our main program SPARC. SPARC provided over 17000 students across 63 sites the opportunity for growth through creative and artistic expression. This is both through SPARC workshops and community events hosted in schools throughout the Bay Area. 67% of those served through SPARC programming come from low income homes. 30% are English Language Learners with 73% identifying as BIPOC LatinX or AAPI students. This program delivered more than 5000 hours of workshops provided by 37 working artists to 5 Bay Area counties. 68626 0 19123 Rich Oak became a program of Bay Area Creative this year and continued to produce the Berkeley Slam the longest running poetry slam on the west coast. Rich Oak brings together local known and new poets including participants in the SPARC program with well-known poets from around the world for a weekly slam in the Bay Area. Audience and performers form a diverse reflection of the Bay Area community including BIPOC AAPI LatinX LGBTQ+ and all other types of identifying performers to a single stage. Serving an audience of a combined total of more than 3,200 people at 58 shows between July 1 2023 and June 30 2024. 32 featured performers headlined and over 700 poets and artists performed at Rich Oak events. 23787 0 32932 Revisions is Bay Area Creatives therapeutic arts program that works with organizations and providers to create lasting difference in participants lives through creative therapy such as writing and empathy education. Working with organizations such as The Social Changery BAC provided 150 participants access to therapeutic arts in 26 workshops focused on accessing trauma and healing in creative methods such as writing. 2400 0 9000 Educators for Empathy is a program designed to train educators in working with diverse students. This program served 500 teachers and staff in training to work with their specific students and communities. 2400 0 9000 842936 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false true 23 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false false false false 9 9 true false false false false false false true true false false true false false false true false false CA X X Katie Whitcraft 7206259720 355 Berry St Apt 231 San Francisco CA 94158 Michael Taylor Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 58105 0 0 Patrick Ohslund Deputy Director 40.00 0.00 X 55298 0 0 Katherine Whitcraft President of the Board 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Gloria Tse Secretary of the Board 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mandy Bynum Treasurer of the Board 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Marcus Scott Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kiely Corti Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jamie Kennedy Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kamikazi Taylor Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kelly Mendez Dimond Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jason Bayani Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Seana Condit-Gordon President of the Board 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 113403 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 57741 0 57741 SPARC 711190 885888 885888 0 0 Rich Oak Tickets 711190 19123 19123 0 0 Revisions 711190 32932 32932 0 0 Educators for Empathy 711190 9000 9000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 946943 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2900 2900 0 0 2900 1007584 949843 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 133513 33378 46730 53405 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7771 1943 2720 3108 9316 2329 3261 3726 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10486 0 10486 0 0 0 0 0 3000 3000 0 0 0 0 786522 782228 4294 0 6534 6534 0 0 27337 14989 12348 0 14026 0 12226 1800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1535 1535 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 702 0 702 0 Bank Charges & Fees 1117 0 1117 0 Fundraising Expenses 900 0 0 900 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1002759 842936 93884 65939 0 0 0 0 126086 101972 0 0 0 0 0 30412 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 126086 132384 5477 27133 0 0 18946 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24423 27133 X 0 0 0 0 101663 105251 101663 105251 126086 132384 4825 0 0 0 -1237 0 X false false false X 93115 77393 165834 92541 57741 486624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93115 77393 165834 92541 57741 486624 55000 431624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 486624 1814644 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Punch Up Productions Owner is a Director of Bay Area Creative 24250 Vendor contract for video production and teaching artist. false Part V | PartandLinenumber:,Explanation:| Part IV Line 1,Punch Up Productions is contracted as a vendor to provide video production services to Bay Area Creative throughout the year as well as video production education to participants of Bay Area Creative programs. Jamie Kennedy a Director of Bay Area Creative owns and operates Punch Up Productions. This is documented and reviewed by the organization regularly.| Part III, line 2 Rich Oak which was previously a fiscally sponsored organization of Bay Area Creative became a full program of Bay Area Creative and is now considered one of the programs run by the organization to produce the Berkeley Slam the longest running poetry slam on the west coast. Part VI, Line 2 Kamikazi Taylor Director is married to Michael Taylor Executive Director - Key Employee Part VI, Line 11b The Board Treasurer reviews the financials and the full 990 and presents is to the organizations Board of Directors. The Board of Directors reviews the provided financials and the 990 and is requested to pose any and all questions. Part VI, Line 15 The Board of Directors reviews comparability data as well as discuss and vote on the salary yearly for the Executive Director and Deputy Director of the organization. Part VI, Line 19 The organization makes governing documents conflict of interest policy and financials by request to the public. We also make financials available via guidestar.org Part IX, Line 11g Teaching Artists payment for programmatic work on contractual basis of $714,105; Performers being paid for performances in relation to Rich Oak programming of $68,123; Outsourcing of payroll to Gusto of $4,294