Northwest Connecticut Arts Council Inc is located in Torrington, CT. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Northwest Connecticut Arts Council Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Connecticut Arts Council Inc 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 12/2023, Northwest Connecticut Arts Council Inc generated $257.8k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $246.1k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.1%) per year over the past 9 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT THE CULTURE IN NORTHWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GRANT PROGRAMS THROUGH THE NEA AND DECD TO RE-GRANT THE FUNDS RECEIVED. THE CREATIVE PARTNERSHIP GRANT AND ACCESS GRANT PROGRAMS WERE AN INITIATIVE OF THE NW CT ARTS COUNCIL TO HELP ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUE TO RECOVER FROM THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC. FUNDING WAS AWARDED THROUGH THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT OF THE ARTS AS PART OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT. THE CT OFFICE OF THE ARTS,THROUGH THE DECD, CONTRACTED WITH THE NW CT ARTS COUNCIL TO MANAGE THE ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDS TO ARTS CONTRACTORS.
OTHER PROGRAMS
PRINTED EVENTS CALENDARS- PROMOTING THE REGION'S CULTURAL OFFERINGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Stephanie Burr Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $55,000 |
Sunday Fisher Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Boyle Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carie Hodel Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eric Hammer Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Margaret Smith Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $10,305 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $136,601 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $86,681 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $233,587 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $21,517 |
Investment income | $332 |
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 | $257,836 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,350 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $25,425 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $55,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $55,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $53,203 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,161 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $63,686 |
Advertising and promotion | $10,587 |
Office expenses | $5,791 |
Information technology | $4,345 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $8,977 |
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 | $96 |
Insurance | $3,046 |
All other expenses | $250 |
Total functional expenses | $246,085 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $181,459 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $42,648 |
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 | $143 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $173 |
Total assets | $224,423 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,295 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $20,000 |
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 | $958 |
Total liabilities | $22,253 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $184,927 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $17,243 |
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 | $224,423 |
Over the last fiscal year, Northwest Connecticut Arts Council Inc has awarded $38,607 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
SING OUT CT PURPOSE: General support | $13,198 |
DANIELLE MAILER GALLERY LLC PURPOSE: Local art project | $25,409 |