St Lawrence County Arts Council is located in Potsdam, NY. The organization was established in 1990. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 12/2022, St Lawrence County Arts Council employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. St Lawrence County 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 12/2022, St Lawrence County Arts Council generated $629.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $598.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.7% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT, MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR REGION AND SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR ARTS INFORMATION. WE FACILITATE ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. WE ACT AS A CONDUIT FOR ARTS FUNDING, AND WE ADVOCATE FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT, MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR REGION AND SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR ARTS INFORMATION. WE FACILITATE ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. WE ACT AS A CONDUIT FOR ARTS FUNDING, AND WE ADVOCATE FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Margaret Mckenna Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $47,856 |
John Berbrich Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Robert Docker Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Kayla French President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathleen Mahoney Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Murray Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $192,427 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $384,166 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $576,593 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $45,591 |
| Investment income | $33 |
| 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 | $629,189 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $94,223 |
| 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 | $327,685 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $30,071 |
| Payroll taxes | $28,353 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,600 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $32,792 |
| Advertising and promotion | $12,276 |
| Office expenses | $10,423 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,681 |
| Travel | $2,022 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,570 |
| Interest | $6,238 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,096 |
| Insurance | $10,133 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $598,866 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $45,056 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $11,766 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,611,524 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $8,675 |
| 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 | $760 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $206,067 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $127,805 |
| Total assets | $2,011,653 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $96,091 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,596,474 |
| 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 | $187,382 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $13,610 |
| Total liabilities | $1,893,557 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $117,287 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $809 |
| 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 | $2,011,653 |
Over the last fiscal year, St Lawrence County Arts Council has awarded $22,941 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CHIPPEWA BAY COMMUNITY CLUB PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ART GRANT | $7,096 |
POTSDAM PUBLIC LIBRARY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ARTS GRANT | $9,428 |
TOWN OF LYME | | | $6,417 |