Illinois Arts Alliance
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $1.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 06/1982
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 36-3177592
Organization Overview
Illinois Arts Alliance is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (A01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Illinois Arts Alliance employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Illinois Arts Alliance 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 06/2021, Illinois Arts Alliance generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 12.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Illinois Arts Alliance has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $2,908,184. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ARTS ALLIANCE ILLINOIS FIGHTS FOR ARTS RESOURCES AND POLICIES THAT BENEFIT ILLINOIS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ARTS FOR ILLINOIS RELIEF FUND: ARTS FOR ILLINOIS IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE CITY OF CHICAGO, AND THE BROADER PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITY, CO-CHAIRED BY ILLINOIS FIRST LADY MK PRITZKER AND CHICAGO FIRST LADY AMY ESHLEMAN.THE NEW ONLINE PLATFORM FEATURES TALENTED ARTISTS PERFORMERS, SINGERS, POETS, PAINTERS, WRITERS, AND MANY MORE FROM ACROSS ILLINOIS WHO HAVE MADE THEIR WORKS AVAILABLE FOR THE PUBLIC'S ENJOYMENT WHILE AT HOME DURING THESE CHALLENGING TIMES. THIS PLATFORM IS A PLACE TO CONNECT, EXPRESS, AND INSPIRE. A PLACE FOR COMFORT, LAUGHTER, AND HEALING AMONG ALL RESIDENTS. THIS STATEWIDE INITIATIVE COMES AT A TIME OF UNPRECEDENTED STRAIN ON THE ARTS AND CULTURAL COMMUNITY AS A RESULT OF COVID-19. ARTS FOR ILLINOIS ALSO LAUNCHED THE ARTS FOR ILLINOIS RELIEF FUND, WHICH WILL PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND ARTISANS, INCLUDING STAGE AND PRODUCTION CREW MEMBERS AND PART-TIME CULTURAL WORKERS, AS WELL AS ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, THROUGH GRANTS TO HELP THOSE UNABLE TO WORK DURING THIS TEMPORARY SHUT-DOWN. THE CREATIVE ENERGIES, TALENTS, AND PASSIONS OF ILLINOIS' ARTS COMMUNITY REMAIN STRONG. ARTS FOR ILLINOIS PUTS ART BACK INTO OUR COMMUNITIES AT A TIME WHEN CONNECTION IS CRITICAL.
FISCAL SPONSORSHIP: ASSISTING STARTUP INITIATIVES LOOKING TO STRENGTHEN THE CREATIVE SECTOR OF ILLINOIS AS THEY ESTABLISH THEIR OWN TAX EXEMPTION.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT: THE ALLIANCE KEEPS ITS STAKEHOLDERS UP TO DATE ON NEWS AND POLICY THAT AFFECT THE CREATIVE SECTOR THROUGH PUBLIC FORUMS, ACTION ALERTS, ADVOCACY TRAININGS, WORKSHOPS, VOTER EDUCATION, MEETINGS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS, WEBINARS, AND OTHER ENGAGEMENT EVENTS. BY EMPOWERING OUR STAKEHOLDERS TO BE ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THE POLICY-MAKING PROCESS, WE EQUIP THE SECTOR WITH THE TOOLS TO GROW OUR IMPACT ACROSS ILLINOIS.
ARTS EDUCATION, ONE STATE CONFERENCE AND CULTURAL EQUITY
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Claire Rice Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $112,958 |
Michelle T Boone Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael Hernandez Board Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
E Brooke Flanagan Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chris Jabin Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Phillip Bahar Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $63,425 |
| Fundraising events | $297,714 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $227,608 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,319,422 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,908,169 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$65,813 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,849,119 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $891,084 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $5,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $139,950 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $26,244 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $345,436 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,757 |
| Other employee benefits | $45,292 |
| Payroll taxes | $39,399 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $12,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $36,614 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $56,855 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $10,934 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $33,376 |
| Travel | $2,729 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $209 |
| Insurance | $5,896 |
| All other expenses | $1,500 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,710,243 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,079,528 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $262,145 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,516 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $35 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,300 |
| Total assets | $1,347,524 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $67,443 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $94,551 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $161,994 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $373,734 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $811,796 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,347,524 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Illinois Arts Alliance has awarded $882,684 in support to 11 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GRANTS FOR ARTISTS | $388,000 |
ANDALUSIA LLC 2112 INC PURPOSE: EXPENSES FOR CCE | $197,100 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: PERFORMING ARTS VENUE RELIEF | $160,548 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GRANTS FOR ARTISTS | $45,200 |
Springfield, IL PURPOSE: GRANTS FOR ARTISTS | $20,000 |
Galesburg, IL PURPOSE: GRANTS FOR ARTISTS | $20,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Illinois Arts Alliance has recieved totaling $212,588.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Walder Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: CREATION OF A POST-COVID POLICY AND ADVOCACY STRATEGY FOR IL AND PILOT OF LOCAL ARTS AMBASSADORS NETWORK | $150,000 |
Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: PRESIDENT'S DISCRETIONARY FUND | $25,000 |
Daniel H Lome Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $10,000 |
Julian Family Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $10,000 |
Jentes Family Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: TO FURTHER PROGRAM SERVICES | $5,019 |
Zell Family Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Illinois Arts Alliance Chicago, IL | $1,347,524 | $1,849,119 |
Ican Dream Center Nfp Tinley Park, IL | $385,031 | $1,586,805 |
St Louis Contracting Painters & Decorators Industry Advancement Fu Saint Louis, MO | $303,119 | $625,301 |
Nisaa African Family Services Des Moines, IA | $90,468 | $525,899 |
Kentucky Association Of School Superintendents Incorporated Frankfort, KY | $328,461 | $446,057 |
Naturist Society Foundation Inc Oshkosh, WI | $176,157 | $385,243 |
Preservation Chicago Nfp Chicago, IL | $291,950 | $509,303 |
Batesville Area Arts Council Inc Batesville, IN | $252,750 | $269,766 |
Architectural Iron Workers Of Chicago Industry Advancement Trust Chicago, IL | $529,640 | $135,266 |
New Pioneers For A Sustainable Future Inc Springfield, KY | $300,578 | $0 |
Hands Healing Hearts Inc Frankfort, KY | $144,161 | $0 |
Madison Area Arts Alliance Inc Madison, IN | $7,467 | $0 |