Urban Arts Partnership
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Urban Arts Partnership meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Urban Arts advances the intellectual, social and artistic development of underserved public school students through arts-integrated education programs to close the achievement gap.
Year, State Incorporated:
1989, NY
Urban Arts provides Arts Integration, Regents Preparation, Storytelling, Self-Advocacy and After School programs to 50+ schools.
For the year ended June 30, 2025, Urban Arts Partnership's program expenses were:
| Programs | $4,835,496 |
| Total Program Expenses | $4,835,496 |
Chief Executive
Philip Courtney, Executive Director
Chair of the Board
Elyse Dreyer
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
DailyPay
Board Size
17
Method(s) Used:
Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Television, Grant proposals, Internet, Cause-related marketing (affinity credit cards, consumer product sales, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Urban Arts Partnership's IRS Form 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Source of Funds
| State and Local Grants | $1,947,900 |
| Foundations | $1,724,128 |
| Federal Grants | $1,444,460 |
| Corporations | $973,098 |
| Investment Income | $500,310 |
| Special Events | $276,988 |
| Ticket Sales | $253,701 |
| Individuals | $227,138 |
| Fees for Service | $221,900 |
| In Kind Donations | $66,598 |
| Other Income | $22,799 |
| Board | $11,313 |
| Total Income | $7,670,333 |
Programs: 72% Fundraising: 17% Administrative: 11%
| Total Income | $7,670,333 |
| Total expenses: | $6,703,018 |
| Program expenses | $4,835,496 |
| Fundraising expenses | $1,134,547 |
| Administrative expenses | $732,975 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $967,315 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $7,536,792 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $8,504,107 |
| Total Liabilities | $5,966,927 |
| Total Assets | $14,471,034 |
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Report completed by:
BBB Foundation of Metropolitan New York