Fine Arts Society Of Sarasota Inc

Organization Overview

Fine Arts Society Of Sarasota Inc is located in Sarasota, FL. The organization was established in 1971. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fine Arts Society Of Sarasota 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 04/2022, Fine Arts Society Of Sarasota Inc generated $162.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $109.6k during the year ending 04/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.4% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING AND STIMULATING THE ARTS IN SARASOTA:- ENCOURAGES A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF ALL ART FORMS- PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO TALENTED ART STUDENTS IN SARASOTA COUNTY- OFFERS GRANTS TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS CONGRUENT WITH THE MISSION- MAINTAINS A PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF WORKS BY FLORIDA ARTISTS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PHILANTHROPYSINCE 1969, THE FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF SARASOTA, INC. HAS AWARDED OVER $1,300,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS PURSUING CAREERS IN THE ARTS AND ALLOWS THE COMPLIMENTARY USE OF THE ARTS ADVOCATES GALLERY FOR EVENTS AND EXHIBITS TO LOCAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE MISSION IS CONGRUENT WITH THAT OF FINE ARTS. IN RECENT YEARS, OUR SCHOLARSHIP STUDENTS HAVE PREPARED FOR PROFESSIONAL CAREERS IN DRAWING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM, DANCE, MUSICAL THEATRE, SET DESIGN, VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, CREATIVE WRITING, AND ARCHITECTURE. AMONG THE MANY SCHOOLS OUR SCHOLARS HAVE ATTENDED ARE CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND INSTITUTE OF ART, MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC, RINGLING COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI AND THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. MANY OF THESE STUDENTS RETURN TO SARASOTA, FLORIDA WHILE OTHERS LIVE AND WORK IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.OUTREACH GRANTS ARE MADE TO SUPPORT LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL, THE ASOLO REPERTORY THEATRE, THE SARASOTA BALLET, SARASOTA SCHOOLS' "ANY GIVEN CHILD PROGRAM", SARASOTA YOUTH ORCHESTRA AND WEDU PUBLIC TELEVISION.TO FURTHER INSPIRE CREATIVITY, "LUMINAIRE AWARDS" WERE PRESENTED TO OUTSTANDING LEADERS AMONG THE VARIOUS ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA INCLUDING THE HOWARD TIBBLES MINIATURE CIRCUS, DIRECTOR OF THE WEST COAST BLACK THEATRE TROUPE, DIRECTOR OF THE SARASOTA OPERA ANDDIRECTORS OF THE FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE.


EDUCATIONAL/INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR FINE ARTS MEMBERS AND GUESTS.THE FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF SARASOTA, INC. PROGRAM COMMITTEE IS CHARGED WITH ARRANGING SPEAKERS, EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS AND SALONS (VISITS TO PRIVATE COLLECTIONS) THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. COMMUNITY LEADERS IN ALL AREAS OF THE ARTS AND EDUCATION ARE INVITED TO ADDRESS THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP AT MONTHLY MEETINGS FROM OCTOBER THROUGH MAY. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR FINE ARTS MEMBERS, FAMILY AND GUESTS.


THE COLLECTIONTHE FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF SARASOTA, INC. HAS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF SOME FIFTY-SIX PAINTINGS BY ARTISTS WHO RESIDE IN OR HAVE TIES TO FLORIDA. THESE WORKS ARE ON EXHIBITION AT THE CITY'S VAN WEZEL PERFORMING ARTS HALL AND THE ARTS ADVOCATES GALLERY WHERE MEMBERS AND VISITORS MAY ENJOY VIEWING THEM. IN ADDITION, SPECIAL DOCENT LEAD TOURS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON A MONTHLY BASIS AND PLANS ARE UNDERWAY TO ARRANGE EDUCATIONAL, GUIDED TOURS FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jeannette Paladino
President
$0
Carole Schwartz
Corresponding Secretary
$0
Susan Rawson
Recording Secretary
$0
Elaine Foster
Treasurer
$0
Stephenie Frasher
Director
$0
John Lindsey
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$12,275
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$91,592
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $12,300
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$103,867
Total Program Service Revenue$30,976
Investment income $17,585
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $9,800
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $162,228

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Fine Arts Society Of Sarasota Inc has recieved totaling $30,800.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Foundation Of Sarasota County Inc

Sarasota, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT, SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT

$18,784
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc

Venice, FL

PURPOSE: ARTS & CULTURE

$12,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$16
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