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The presentation of a multi-disciplinary and culturally diverse performing arts series that connects performing artists from many cultures and disciplines with the diverse communities of greater Boston.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$2.9M
Program Spending
85%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$1.2M
Total Expenses
▼$2.5M
Total Assets
$2.4M
Total Liabilities
▼$314.8K
Net Assets
$2.1M
Officer Compensation
→$687.5K
Other Salaries
N/A
Investment Income
$90.5K
Fundraising
▼$57.5K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$2.9M
Awards Found
63
National Endowment for the Humanities
$180K
AFROPOP WORLDWIDE'S HIP DEEP SERIES
National Endowment for the Humanities
$175K
AFROPOP WORLDWIDE'S HIP DEEP
National Endowment for the Arts
$55K
TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE IN THE SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$55K
TO SUPPORT TEACHING ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE WHO WILL PROVIDE WEEKLY INSTRUCTION IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE OF ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA,
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF ARTISTIC COLLABORATIONS FEATURING INDIAN TABLA MUSICIAN ZAKIR HUSSAIN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS, WEEKLY HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE FROM ASIA, LATIN AMERICA, AFRICA, AND EUROPE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE WORLD MUSIC PERFORMANCE FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JOBS THAT ARE THREATENED BY DECLINES IN PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER SUPPORT DURING THE CURRENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF JOBS THAT ARE THREATENED BY DECLINES IN PHILANTHROPIC AND OTHER SUPPORT DURING THE CURRENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$45K
TO SUPPORT THE "WORLD MUSIC AMERICAN TOURING CONSORTIUM 2010-2011" IN CONSORTIUM WITH WORLD MUSIC AMERICA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT FACILITATION AND INSTRUCTION OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE IN SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION COSTS FOR THE PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AFROPOP WORLDWIDE SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE AFROPOP WORLDWIDE RADIO PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE" RADIO PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE" RADIO PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT LIVING TRADITIONS, LIVING ARTS, A PERFORMANCE SERIES OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE" RADIO PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT LIVING TRADITIONS, LIVING ARTS, A PERFORMANCE SERIES OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION OF THE "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE" RADIO PROGRAM.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT GREAT VOICES OF THE WORLD, A SERIES OF CONCERTS FEATURING VOCAL TRADITIONS FROM ARTISTS WHO ARE CONTEMPORARY MASTERS OF THEIR INHERITED AN
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT A NATIONAL TOUR OF ENSEMBLES PERFORMING TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE FROM INDIA AND THE COMMOROS ISLANDS OF AFRICA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE WEEKLY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE."
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE WEEKLY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE."
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SERIES OF PERFORMANCES FEATURING MAJOR FIGURES IN JAZZ AND WORLD MUSIC, COMBINED WITH DANCE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE WEEKLY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AFROPOP WORLDWIDE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT A MUSIC AND DANCE CONCERT SERIES CELEBRATING NEA'S NATIONAL HERITAGE FELLOWSHIP RECIPIENTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE WEEKLY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AFROPOP WORLDWIDE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION COSTS FOR THE PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AFROPOP WORLDWIDE SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT A PERFORMANCE SERIES FEATURING MUSIC AND DANCE TRADITIONS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT THE CONCERT SERIES LIVING TRADITIONS, LIVING ARTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT THE PRESENTATION OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTISTS, WITH ACCOMPANYING OUTREACH ACTIVITIES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT THE "WORLD MUSIC AMERICA TOURING PROJECT," IN CONSORTIUM WITH WORLD MUSIC, INC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$35K
TO SUPPORT"MUSIC OF AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST."
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AFROPOP WORLDWIDE, A PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM, AND THE PODCAST SERIES PLANET AFROPOP, SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY AND HISTORICAL MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AFROPOP WORLDWIDE A PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AND PODCAST SERIES SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION OF AFROPOP WORLDWIDE A PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AND PODCAST SERIES SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT PRODUCTION COSTS FOR THE PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM AFROPOP WORLDWIDE SHOWCASING THE CONTEMPORARY MUSICAL CULTURES OF AFRICA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA AND INCLUDING ONLINE MATERIALS AND PODCASTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT TRADITIONAL ARTS INSTRUCTION FOR YOUTH.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE AT SAN DIEGO-AREA SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT A CADRE OF SKILLED NATIVE AND NATIVE-TRAINED ARTISTS, TO TEACH MUSIC, DANCE, AND STORYTELLING OF INDONESIA, MEXICO, THE MIDDLE EAST, AFRIC
National Endowment for the Arts
$30K
TO SUPPORT THE "WORLD MUSIC AMERICA TOURING PROJECT 2008-2009" IN CONSORTIUM WITH WORLD MUSIC OF CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT INSTRUCTION IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE AT SAN DIEGO-AREA SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE "DANCE AROUND THE WORLD" SERIES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT "LATIN AMERICAN VOICES AND THE AFRICAN LEGACY."
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC PERFORMANCE FOR CHILDREN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE WORLD MUSIC INSTITUTE FESTIVAL OF BRAZIL.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC PERFORMANCE FOR CHILDREN.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF TRADITIONAL WORLD MUSIC PERFORMANCES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE PERFORMANCES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT ARTIST-TEACHERS AND RELATED COSTS FOR THE WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE IN THE SCHOOLS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE WEEKLY PUBLIC RADIO PROGRAM "AFROPOP WORLDWIDE" AND RELATED WEB-BASED CONTENT.
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF TRADITIONAL WORLD MUSIC PERFORMANCES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
TO SUPPORT WORLD MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS WEEKLY HANDS-ON INSTRUCTION IN THE TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND DANCE OF ASIA LATIN AMERICA AFRICA AND EUROPE FOR SAN DIEGO-AREA SCHOOL STUDENTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCE PERFORMANCES.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE PRESENTATION OF CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANIES.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
1
Clean Audits
1
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.2M | No | 2023-06-04 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.2M
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $2.9M | $1.2M | $2.5M | $2.4M | $2.1M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $2.3M | $1.1M | $2.3M | $2.2M | $1.7M |
| 2021 | $959.8K | $870.6K | $695K | $1.1M | $800.1K |
| 2020 | $1.9M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Constance Chin | Chief Executive Officer | 30 | $229.8K | $0 | $48.7K | $278.4K |
| Maure Aronson | Founder And Director Of Ar | 30 | $225.5K | $0 | $46.4K | $271.9K |
| Edith Joyce | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nagesh Mahanthappa | President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Constance Chin
Chief Executive Officer
$278.4K
Hrs/Wk
30
Compensation
$229.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$48.7K
Maure Aronson
Founder And Director Of Ar
$271.9K
Hrs/Wk
30
Compensation
$225.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$46.4K
Edith Joyce
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nagesh Mahanthappa
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Ianno | Director Of Advancement | 40 | $109.5K | $0 | $23.8K | $133.3K |
| Jennifer Fox | Director Of Marketing And Public Relations | 40 | $105.1K | $0 | $19.1K | $124.3K |
Catherine Ianno
Director Of Advancement
$133.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$109.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$23.8K
Jennifer Fox
Director Of Marketing And Public Relations
$124.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$105.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$19.1K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Geismer | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Itano | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Eric Klotch | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jean Appolon | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kendra Moore | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Amaya Price | Board Member |
Alan Geismer
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Andrea Itano
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Eric Klotch
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $679.9K |
| $2.1M |
| $762K |
| $535.3K |
| 2019 | $2.2M | $954.9K | $2.3M | $1.1M | $774.2K |
| 2018 | $2.6M | $1.2M | $2.3M | $1.1M | $863.4K |
| 2017 | $2.3M | $909.8K | $2.2M | $860.6K | $580.8K |
| 2016 | $1.7M | $294.7K | $2.3M | $690.6K | $482.3K |
| 2015 | $2.7M | $1.4M | $1.9M | $1.2M | $1M |
| 2014 | $1.3M | $156.1K | $1.6M | $355K | $218.9K |
| 2013 | $1.3M | $135.7K | $1.6M | $601.3K | $521.4K |
| 2012 | $2.4M | $903.3K | $1.9M | $882.5K | $808.5K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | — |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Purnima Thakre | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rima Hyder | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Yusuf Abudi | Board Member | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Jean Appolon
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kendra Moore
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Amaya Price
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Purnima Thakre
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rima Hyder
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Yusuf Abudi
Board Member
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0