Arts Council Of Oklahoma City

Organization Overview

Arts Council Of Oklahoma City, operating under the name Arts Council Okc, is located in Oklahoma City, OK. 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 06/2022, Arts Council Okc employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Council Okc 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, Arts Council Okc generated $3.5m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 4 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WE PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS THROUGH OUR MISSION OF BRINGING THE ARTS AND THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER. OUR FREE AND LOW-COST EVENTS AND PROGRAMS REACH NEARLY ONE MILLION PEOPLE ANNUALLY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SINCE 1967, THE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS HAS SERVED AS THE STATE'S LARGEST FINE ARTS FESTIVAL WITH AN ATTENDANCE OF MORE THAN 750,000 OVER A 6 DAY PERIOD. THE EVENT, WHICH IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC, FEATURES 144 ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, LIVE PERFORMING ARTS ENTERTAINMENT ON THREE STAGES, INTERNATIONAL CUISINE FROM 30 VENDORS, EXTENSIVE AND ENGAGING PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH, AND HANDS-ON ART ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES. FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS IS THE SINGLE LARGEST FUNDING SOURCE FOR ALL OTHER ARTS COUNCIL OKC PROGRAMS.


SINCE 1987, OPENING NIGHT HAS PROVIDED A PLACE FOR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS TO ENJOY THE PERFORMING ARTS AND TO CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR. THE ARTS COUNCIL OKC KEEPS ADMISSION COSTS LOW, THE STREETS OF DOWNTOWN SAVE, AND THE QUALITY OF PERFORMING ARTS HIGH FOR APPROXIMATELY 25000 PEOPLE WHO ATTEND EACH YEAR. PERFORMERS TAKE TO SEVERAL STAGES THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT TO OFFER A VARIETY OF MUSICAL OFFERINGS. AS THE MIDNIGHT HOUR APPROACHES, REVELERS ENJOY A SPECIAL FINALE COUNTDOWN COMPLETE WITH THE TRADITIONAL OPENING NIGHT BALL AND ONE OF THE STATE'S LARGEST FIREWORKS SHOWS.


ALL ACCESS ARTS REACHES MORE THAN 11,000 YOUTH AND SENIORS EACH YEAR. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SEVERAL PROJECTS THAT PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION FOR AT-RISK AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE THROUGHOUT OKLAHOMA CITY METRO AREA. AAA IS POSSIBLE THROUGH NUMEROUS PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY AGENCIES AND OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY, IN-DEPTH, MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE. FOR MANY PARTICIPANTS, THESE PROGRAMS ARE THEIR ONLY ACCESS TO THE ARTS. IN ADDITION TO THESE PROJECTS, AAA ALSO PROVIDES TEENS WITH PRODUCTIVE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS THROUGH ITS TEEN ARTS COUNCIL.


ART MOVES IS A POP-UP ART EXPERIENCE THAT TAKES PLACE EVERY WEEKDAY AT THE LUNCH HOUR THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN OKC METRO AREA. OUT OF THE BOX IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO HELP STREET PERFORMERS OBTAIN PROPER LICENSING AND GET HIRED TO LEGALLY PERFORM AT LOCAL EVENTS. SUNDAY TWILIGHT CONCERT SERIES CONDUCTS FREE OUTDOOR CONCERTS EVERY SUNDAY THROUGH THE SUMMER. ARTISANS IS A YOUNG PROFESSIONALS' GROUP THAT PROMOTES INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Peter Dolese
Executive Director
$119,235
Marie Smith
Finance Director
$79,855
Ashlea Briggs
Officer
$0
Hillary Farrell
Officer
$0
Garrett Jackson
Officer
$0
Tim Mclaughlin
Officer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$949,232
Investment income $79,013
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $703
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 $3,471,903

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Arts Council Of Oklahoma City has recieved totaling $49,104.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Ssm Healthcare Of Oklahoma Inc

St Louis, MO

PURPOSE: General support

$20,075
John R Mccune Char Trust No 9721

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$13,950
Mid-America Arts Alliance

Kansas City, MO

PURPOSE: ART SUPPORT

$13,500
American Fidelity Foundation

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS

$1,000
Bowen Foundation

Oklahoma City, OK

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$500
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$79
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$70,465
Earnings-$8,625
Admin Expense$417
Other Expense$3,224
Ending Balance$58,199

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