artlab21 Foundation / ESMoA
Mission
ESMoA is an innovative art laboratory located in Lawndale, California, that challenges traditional museum concepts. Known for its interactive and dynamic exhibits, ESMoA offers immersive art experiences that engage community members of all ages. With a focus on education and community involvement, ESMoA collaborates with artists, educators, and local organizations to foster creativity and a deeper appreciation for the arts through exhibitions, workshops, and public programs.
Vision
Our founders and team believe that many people, including our visitors, local partners, and featured artists, should contribute to the interpretation and creation of art. We seek to have all participants in the creation and viewing of art learn more about themselves. Life is too short to not know and use all of your senses. ESMoA believes that art is a state of mind that can open all your senses. And artworks help you to reflect on things that are and will be.
Goals
- 1.To grow, expand, and increase access to our programs, ESMoA will enhance outreach through ESMoA EXTENSION, bringing art and educational activities to diverse spaces across Los Angeles County. By expanding partnerships and our digital presence, we aim to make art more accessible and inclusive, reaching a wider audience and fostering greater community engagement.
- 2.To invest in the capacity of our organization, ESMoA plans to enhance financial resources through grants and donations, improve management practices, and upgrade technical infrastructure. This will support our mission to deliver high-quality art experiences and educational programs, ensuring sustainable growth and increased impact in our community.
- 3.In response to observed changes in community needs, ESMoA is developing new programs that focus on virtual art experiences and mental health through creative expression. These initiatives will provide accessible, therapeutic art activities, addressing the growing demand for mental wellness resources and expanding our reach to those unable to attend in person.
Lawndale CA | EIN: 80-0623510
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501(c)(3) organization
artlab21 Foundation / ESMoA
Mission
ESMoA is an innovative art laboratory located in Lawndale, California, that challenges traditional museum concepts. Known for its interactive and dynamic exhibits, ESMoA offers immersive art experiences that engage community members of all ages. With a focus on education and community involvement, ESMoA collaborates with artists, educators, and local organizations to foster creativity and a deeper appreciation for the arts through exhibitions, workshops, and public programs.
Vision
Our founders and team believe that many people, including our visitors, local partners, and featured artists, should contribute to the interpretation and creation of art. We seek to have all participants in the creation and viewing of art learn more about themselves. Life is too short to not know and use all of your senses. ESMoA believes that art is a state of mind that can open all your senses. And artworks help you to reflect on things that are and will be.
Goals
- 1.To grow, expand, and increase access to our programs, ESMoA will enhance outreach through ESMoA EXTENSION, bringing art and educational activities to diverse spaces across Los Angeles County. By expanding partnerships and our digital presence, we aim to make art more accessible and inclusive, reaching a wider audience and fostering greater community engagement.
- 2.To invest in the capacity of our organization, ESMoA plans to enhance financial resources through grants and donations, improve management practices, and upgrade technical infrastructure. This will support our mission to deliver high-quality art experiences and educational programs, ensuring sustainable growth and increased impact in our community.
- 3.In response to observed changes in community needs, ESMoA is developing new programs that focus on virtual art experiences and mental health through creative expression. These initiatives will provide accessible, therapeutic art activities, addressing the growing demand for mental wellness resources and expanding our reach to those unable to attend in person.
Lawndale CA | EIN: 80-0623510
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
Beacon Report
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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
SCORE100%
Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
SCORE100%
Organizations report 'Yes' to confirm that no material diversion of assets, the unauthorized redirection of funds, occurred during their fiscal year.
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
Records Retention Policy:Yes
SCORE100%
Has a policy establishing guidelines for the handling, backing up, archiving and destruction of documents.
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
SCORE0%
Charities are expected to provide their tax forms on their website.
Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.
| Score | Metric |
|---|---|
| 100% | Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024. |
| 100% | No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes Organizations report 'Yes' to confirm that no material diversion of assets, the unauthorized redirection of funds, occurred during their fiscal year. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024. |
| 100% | Records Retention Policy:Yes Has a policy establishing guidelines for the handling, backing up, archiving and destruction of documents. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024. |
| 0% | Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No Charities are expected to provide their tax forms on their website. Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024. |