2026-04-13T15:52:39-07:00 2025-12-31 464064306 April Lambert 207 CHAMBWOOD PARK ASHEVILLE NC 28804 990 2025-01-01 922108301 ASHEVILLE INDEPENDENT ARTS & MUSIC ASHE 8282806939 175 PATTON AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28801 JOSH BLAKE PRESIDENT 8282806939 2026-04-11 true APRIL LAMBERT P00968991 2526759441 2026-04-13 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSH BLAKE 169 BEVERLY ROAD ASHEVILLE NC 28805 158545 false X N/A X 2023 NC PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE MUSIC AND ART SCENE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH LIVE STREAMING, FILMING, AND ARCHIVING CONCERTS AND AREA EVENTS 2 2 0 0 0 0 158545 0 0 0 158545 45350 0 24220 0 2595 89632 159202 -657 36713 25750 0 36713 25750 X PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE MUSIC AND ART SCENE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH LIVE STREAMING, FILMING, AND ARCHIVING CONCERTS AND AREA EVENTS true false 45350 45350 49885 During the 2025 tax year, the organization implemented a disaster relief grant program in response to the significant impact of Hurricane Helene on the local arts community. The storm caused widespread disruptions, including prolonged closures of venues and loss of performance opportunities for artists. Through this program, the organization identified and provided financial assistance to over 100 local artists and 20 local venues & events. Grant funds were used to help stabilize operations, offset lost income, and support the resumption of artistic programming following an extended period of disruption. This program furthered the organizations mission by directly supporting the recovery and sustainability of the local arts ecosystem during a period of acute need. 86270 0 102433 The organization continued its core program of providing media coverage, promotion, and preservation of the local music and arts community. Through its community-based web platform, the organization captures live performances and events, making them freely accessible worldwide through live streaming and archived recordings. The organization takes pride in its non-exclusive coverage, showcasing a diverse blend of musical acts and performances. This program not only builds visibility and publicity for local artists, but also serves as a digital archive, preserving their work and expanding access to audiences beyond the local community. The organization covered numerous events throughout the year, generating significant online engagement through video views and impressions. This foundational program advances the organizations mission by supporting, promoting, and preserving the regions creative community. 11351 0 4950 The organization hosts the annual Music Video Asheville program, which invites local musicians to submit original music videos for consideration. Selected entries are curated into a 90-minute showcase, which is presented at a public screening and awards event held in downtown Asheville. This program provides a platform for artists to share their work with the broader community while recognizing excellence in music and visual storytelling. The event fosters community engagement, supports local musicians, and celebrates the creativity and diversity of the areas arts scene. 142971 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 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 2 2 false false false false false false false true true false false true false false true false false false JOSH BLAKE 8282806939 175 PATTON AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28801 JOSHUA BLAKE PRESIDENT 20.00 X 21820 0 0 EDWARD SCOTT REESE SECRETARY 20.00 X 2400 0 0 24220 0 0 false false false 158545 158545 0 0 0 0 0 158545 0 0 0 45350 45350 24220 21798 1211 1211 2095 0 2095 0 38014 38014 0 0 3741 0 3741 0 1275 37 1238 0 4230 3555 675 0 11995 10795 600 600 49 49 0 0 1784 1000 0 784 1189 0 1189 0 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 2598 0 2598 0 EQUIPMENT RENTAL, PURCHASE & REPAIRS 11055 10766 289 0 HARDWARE SUPPLIES 11607 11607 0 0 159202 142971 13636 2595 36513 25550 200 200 36713 25750 0 0 0 X 36713 25750 36713 25750 36713 25750 -657 -10306 X true false false false X 0 0 40182 144136 158545 342863 0 0 0 40182 144136 158545 342863 0 0 0 342863 40182 144136 158545 342863 X 0 0 0 0 true Pt VI, Line 11b COPIES WERE PROVIDED VIA EMAIL PRIOR TO FILING Pt III, Line 2 During the 2025 tax year, the organization initiated a new program to provide financial assistance to local artists and arts-related venues impacted by Hurricane Helene. Hurricane Helene caused widespread and catastrophic disruption to the local arts community, forcing the temporary closure of venues and eliminating performance and income opportunities for artists for an extended period. In response, the organization awarded grants to support recovery and stabilization efforts, including helping artists and venues address financial hardships, restore operations, and resume programming following months of disruption. This activity represents an expansion of the organizations mission to support and sustain the local arts community during times of crisis. The program was developed in direct response to urgent community needs following Hurricane Helene and was funded through contributions and designated relief funds. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g PROGRAM SUPPORT 38014. 38014. 0. 0.