Gaston Arts Council
- Assets
- $20.0k
- Revenue
- $215.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Gastonia, NC
- Founding
- 01/1981
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 56-1257449
Organization Overview
Gaston Arts Council is located in Gastonia, NC. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (A26) the organization is classified as: Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Gaston Arts Council employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gaston Arts Council 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 06/2023, Gaston Arts Council generated $215.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $223.3k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.6% per year over the past 8 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 2021, Gaston Arts Council has awarded 11 individual grants totaling $209,740. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GASTON ARTS SERVES AS A CENTRAL AGENCY TO SOLICIT AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS FOR VARIOUS ARTS RELATED AGENCIES IN GASTON COUNTY. SEVERAL PROJECTS ARE INDEPENDENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE GASTON ARTS COUNCIL HAS BEEN ABLE TO GRANT OVER 100,000 TO NON PROFITS IN THE COUNTY TO HELP BUILD AND GROW THE ARTS IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR PROGRAMMING INSURES ALL ARTISTS NO MATTER THE AGE HAVE WHAT THEY NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brenda Arnold Chair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jane Hunter Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Keith Foster Cochair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Dandre Nixon Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Cheryl Knight Member At La | Trustee | $0 | |
Roger Mccall Member At La | Trustee | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $211,329 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,695 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $215,024 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $40 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $215,064 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $73,224 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $5,602 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,334 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $123,207 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $9,445 |
| Information technology | $660 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,786 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $223,258 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $13,636 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,325 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $5,000 |
| Total assets | $19,961 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $19,961 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $19,961 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Gaston Arts Council has awarded $18,299 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
GASTON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | | | $6,849 |
OTHER MISC | | | $11,450 |