SEWN ARTS INC
EIN 85-1549406 · Arts & Culture (A20)
What they do
CONNECTING TEACHING ARTISTS/MUSICIANS WITH NEW or EXPECTANT MOTHERS to CO-WRITE LULLABIES for THEIR BABIES. THIS PROGRAM is PROVEN to INCREASE MATERNAL MENTAL HEALTH and STRENGTHEN THE BOND BETWEEN MOTHER and CHILD.
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They name their leaders6 people are listed in the latest report.
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CHRIS APPLETONCEO
AHMARIAH JACKSONBOARD CHAIR
ALIYA BHATIASECRETARY
CHELSEA ULRICH TARNOFFTREASURER
DARIUS JONESBOARD MEMBER
ELISE LOCKAMY-KASIMBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- February 2021
- Location
- PO BOX 5529, ATLANTA, GA 31107
- County
- Fulton
- In care of
- CHRIS APPLETON
- Primary officer
- CHRIS APPLETON, CEO
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2021
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2021
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
- NTEE classification
- Arts & Culture (A20)
- IRS tax category
- Arts & Culture
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2025