Westmoreland Cultural Trust

Organization Overview

Westmoreland Cultural Trust is located in Greensburg, PA. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (T99) the organization is classified as: Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Westmoreland Cultural Trust employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Westmoreland Cultural Trust is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2020, Westmoreland Cultural Trust generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 42.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO STIMULATE CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE WESTMORELAND COUNTY REGION. THE TRUST PROMOTES THE PERFORMING ARTS AND PRESERVES AND ENHANCES OUR REGION'S

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PRESENTING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT THROUGH THE GREENSBURG GARDEN AND CIVIC CENTER AND THE PALACE THEATRE, THE TRUST WORKS TO PROVIDE A NUMBER OF HIGH CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS FOR AREA RESIDENTS. IN FACT, PERFORMANCES AT THE PALACE THEATRE HAVE TRIPLED SINCE THE TRUST'S PURCHASE IN 1990. THE THEATRE IS ALSO HOME TO THE WESTMORELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND THE LAUREL BALLET AND IS A REGIONAL VENUE FOR RIVER CITY BRASS BAND.


PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PRESENTING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE ARTS IN THE REGION, THE TRUST HAS OPENED A CENTRAL TICKET OUTLET AT THE PALACE BOX OFFICE. THE TRUST ALSO OFFERS COUNSELING FOR EVENT PRESENTATION, CONSULTATION FOR GROUPS USING THE PALACE, AND COLLABORATIVE PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES.


MANAGING COMMUNITY ASSETS THE TRUST OWNS AND MANAGES THE PALACE THEATRE AND THE STARK/JAMES AND UNION TRUST BUILDINGS, AND MANAGES THE GREENSBURG GARDEN AND CIVIC CENTER.


DEVELOPING AN HISTORIC/CULTURAL/ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT-THE TRUST'S STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH CITY, COUNTY & STATE GOVERNMENT HAVE CREATED A VIBRANT DISTRICT IN CENTRAL WESTMORELAND COUNTY ANCHORED BY THE PALACE THEATRE, SETON HILL UNIVERSITY'S $21M PERFORMING ARTS CENTER A BLOCK AWAY, AND THE HISTORIC GREENSBURG TRAIN STATION. THE DISTRICT WAS RECOGNIZED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN MAY 1995. UPSCALE RESTAURANTS IN DOWNTOWN GREENSBURG PROVIDE FURTHER INCENTIVE TO THEATER-GOERS TO ENJOY A COMPLETE EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN.


PRESENTING ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT THROUGH THE GREENSBURG GARDEN AND CIVIC CENTER AND THE PALACE THEATRE, THE TRUST WORKS TO PROVIDE A NUMBER OF HIGH CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS FOR AREA RESIDENTS. IN FACT, PERFORMANCES AT THE PALACE THEATRE HAVE TRIPLED SINCE THE TRUST'S PURCHASE IN 1990. THE THEATRE IS ALSO HOME TO THE WESTMORELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND THE LAUREL BALLET AND IS A REGIONAL VENUE FOR RIVER CITY BRASS BAND.


PROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES FOR PRESENTING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT THE ARTS IN THE REGION, THE TRUST HAS OPENED A CENTRAL TICKET OUTLET AT THE PALACE BOX OFFICE. THE TRUST ALSO OFFERS COUNSELING FOR EVENT PRESENTATION, CONSULTATION FOR GROUPS USING THE PALACE, AND COLLABORATIVE PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES.


MANAGING COMMUNITY ASSETS THE TRUST OWNS AND MANAGES THE PALACE THEATRE AND THE STARK/JAMES AND UNION TRUST BUILDINGS, AND MANAGES THE GREENSBURG GARDEN AND CIVIC CENTER.


DEVELOPING AN HISTORIC/CULTURAL/ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT-THE TRUST'S STRONG PARTNERSHIPS WITH CITY, COUNTY & STATE GOVERNMENT HAVE CREATED A VIBRANT DISTRICT IN CENTRAL WESTMORELAND COUNTY ANCHORED BY THE PALACE THEATRE, SETON HILL UNIVERSITY'S $21M PERFORMING ARTS CENTER A BLOCK AWAY, AND THE HISTORIC GREENSBURG TRAIN STATION. THE DISTRICT WAS RECOGNIZED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES IN MAY 1995. UPSCALE RESTAURANTS IN DOWNTOWN GREENSBURG PROVIDE FURTHER INCENTIVE TO THEATER-GOERS TO ENJOY A COMPLETE EXPERIENCE DOWNTOWN.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
April Kopas
CEO
$150,000
John P Bolha
Controller
$74,992
Darren J Beatty
Treasurer
$0
Richard A Boscarino
Vice Chairman
$0
Barbara Ferrier
Secretary
$0
T Terrance Reese
Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,292,383
Investment income $3,696
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$113,159
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $41,698
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $36,772
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,146,840

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Westmoreland Cultural Trust has recieved totaling $755,370.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Katherine Mabis Mckenna Foundation Inc

Latrobe, PA

PURPOSE: TO FUND EXTERIOR & INTERIOR RENOVATIONS OF THE PENTHOUSE SUITE AT THE GGCC

$375,000
Allegheny Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$200,000
Katherine Mabis Mckenna Foundation Inc

Latrobe, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE GREENSBURG GARDEN & CIVIC CENTER

$120,000
Katherine Mabis Mckenna Foundation Inc

Latrobe, PA

PURPOSE: ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR UPGRADES AT GREENSBURG GARDEN & CIVIC CENTER

$25,000
Pittsburgh Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES

$16,000
S&t Bancorp Charitable Foundation

Indiana, PA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$15,000
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