YA/YA thanks its hundreds of contributors, corporate and foundation supporters, community organizations, volunteers, and Friends of YA/YA who partner with YA/YA to provide unique opportunities to talented young artists.

Donors

YA/YA is supported in part by awards and contributions from:

Oprah's Angel Network "Use Your Life" Award
National Endowment for the Arts
• The Novogratz Family Foundation
• John and Sonia Rogers
The Ruth U. Fertel Foundation
Americans for the Arts
• The Louisiana State Arts Council through the Louisiana Division of the Arts
• A Community Arts Grant made possible by the City of New Orleans
• A grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council (both grants administered by the Arts Council of New Orleans)


Greater New Orleans Foundation
21st Century Community Center Learning Center program
Michael's: The Arts and Crafts Store
Sears
Gerson Lehrman Group
• Georges Lurcy Charitable and Educational Trust
• The Horne Family
• The Napoli Family
Beuerman Miller Fitzgerald
Studio Mundi Advertising & Design
Zehno Cross Media Communications
Art Table
Space One Eleven
• Clara Elizabeth Jackson Carter Foundation

Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation
• Friends of YA/YA
LANO
Benjamin Moore
Home Magazine
Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin

Community Partnerships

YA/YA’s New Orleans-based programs are made possible in part through community partnerships with:

Sophie B. Wright SUNO Charter Middle School
• Green and New Orleans Charter Middle School
• New Orleans Math and Science High School
• Nelson UNO Charter School
Crossroads Project
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, a Smithsonian affiliate
New Orleans Outreach
Concordia, LLC
Greater New Orleans Afterschool Partnership
• Rethink

Board of Directors

Paulette Hurdlik
President

Shelby Russ
Vice President

Robert Hienz
Treasurer

Tessa Jackson
Secretary


Tarrie Alexis
Jim Belfon
Harold Clark
Marcia Lobman
Sharika Mahdi
Nicola Wolf

Ex-Officio Members
David Duggins
Jed Horne

  Advisory Council

Jana Napoli
Honorary Chair
YA/YA Founder/Artist


Steven Bingler
Raymond Blanco
Bill Fagaly
Lea Sinclair Filson
Ronald Filson
Dwayne Jefferson
Rita Benson LeBlanc
Timothy Lupin
Lionel Milton
Michael Sartisky


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