ARTS IGNITE, INC. FORMERLY KNOWN AS ARTISTS STRIVING TO END POVERTY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2006 AS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK. THROUGH THE ARTS, ARTS IGNITE INC. DEVELOPS AGENCY IN YOUNG PEOPLE BY INSPIRING THE CREATIVE CAPACITY, COMMUNITY AND COURAGE THEY NEED TO THRIVE.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
-19.4% YoY
Revenue
$1.1M
+13.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
$43K
+22.0% YoY
Expenses
$1.2M
-0.8% YoY
About Arts Ignite Inc
Based on IRS filings
Arts Ignite Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEW YORK, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. Net investment income was $43K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,005,289 | $1,246,862 | $1,447,825 |
| Revenue | $1,088,226 | $962,272 | $833,759 |
| Expenses | $1,212,782 | $1,222,993 | $1,201,035 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $43,280 | $35,474 | $13,141 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIPTI VERMA | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| HENRY SHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| DICK SCANLAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEFFREY KORN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| FLOYD W GREEN III | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SAMEER GARG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| STEVEN FARKAS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KAREY EDWARDS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAMIE MAYER UNTIL 424 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SIMONA BOROIANU | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ANANIE MOMPLAISIR STARTED 924 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KEITH BELL STARTED 924 | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JACOB HADAD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHERI SHARKISAN | BOARD CHAIR | 5 | — |
| LAURA CHITTICK | BOARD VICE CHAIR | 5 | — |
| MARK CANAVERA | BOARD SECRETARY | 5 | — |
| ROB GURSHA | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| CARL SYLVESTRE UNTIL 424 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $73,250 |
| LINDSAY ROBERTS GREENE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $119,115 |
| MARY-MITCHELL CAMPBELL | PRESIDENT & FOUNDER | 40 | $60,000 |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arts Ignite Inc?
Arts Ignite Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in NEW YORK, NY. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Arts Ignite Inc?
As of 2024, Arts Ignite Inc holds $1.0M in total assets with $1.1M in annual revenue.
Where does Arts Ignite Inc operate?
Arts Ignite Inc has awarded grants in Florida, New York, South Carolina.
What is Arts Ignite Inc's EIN?
Arts Ignite Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4532991. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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