Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated
- Assets
- $1.9m
- Revenue
- $1.6m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Hartford, CT
- Founding
- 06/1971
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 23-7111486
Organization Overview
Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated is located in Hartford, CT. The organization was established in 1971. 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 12/2021, Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated 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 12/2021, Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated has awarded 294 individual grants totaling $5,482,858. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE GREATER HARTFORD ARTS COUNCIL PROVIDES LEADERSHIP FOR THE FINANCIAL SUCCESS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STABILITY OF THE ARTS, CULTURAL, AND COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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UNITED ARTS CAMPAIGN GRANTS: THE ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS GRANTS TO ARTISTS, ARTS, CULTURAL, COMMUNITY AND OTHER NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS. GRANT AWARDS ARE MADE ON THE BASIS OF RECOMMENDATIONS BY A VOLUNTEER REVIEW PROCESS WITH THE RATIFICATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
ARTS AND COMMUNITY PROMOTION PROGRAMS: THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE COLLABORATIVE MARKETING THAT PROMOTE ARTS AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES; PUBLIC RELATIONS FOR THE ARTS COUNCIL'S PROGRAMS AND ADVOCACY INITIATIVES FOR THE ARTS COMMUNITY; PROMOTIONAL PROJECTS; AND PUBLIC EVENTS THAT INCREASE ACCESS TO AND AVAILABILITY OF ARTS.
ARTS EDUCATION: THESE PROGRAMS INCREASE ACCESS TO THE ARTS AMONG STUDENTS AND PROVIDES JOBS IN THE ARTS, AS WELL AS CAREER PREPAREDNESS TRAINING FOR YOUTH DURING THE SUMMER.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kate Mcomber Former CEO | Officer | 40 | $137,828 |
Stephen Jackson Bod Treasure | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Janet Link Bod Secretar | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brian Refici Bod Presiden | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen Eisenbach Past Bod Cha | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Braswell Bod Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $54,095 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $291,925 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,159,618 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,505,638 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $12,364 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$22,035 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,572,575 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $594,250 |
| 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. | $137,828 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,369 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $292,387 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $33,768 |
| Payroll taxes | $43,735 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $17,680 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $146,043 |
| Advertising and promotion | $237,018 |
| Office expenses | $26,525 |
| Information technology | $53,577 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $22,801 |
| Travel | $6,711 |
| 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 | $1,687 |
| Insurance | $22,973 |
| All other expenses | $31,003 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,782,956 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $424,526 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,012,949 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $397,783 |
| 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 | $34,724 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,150 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $63,007 |
| Total assets | $1,934,139 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $494,580 |
| Grants payable | $262,022 |
| 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 | $756,602 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $718,789 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $458,748 |
| 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 | $1,934,139 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated has awarded $464,586 in support to 33 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CLARO INC PURPOSE: HARTFORD EVENTS | $25,000 |
Hartford, CT PURPOSE: OPERATING GRANTS | $20,350 |
New Britain, CT PURPOSE: OPERATING GRANTS | $20,200 |
Farmington, CT PURPOSE: OPERATING GRANTS | $20,100 |
Hartford, CT PURPOSE: NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIO | $20,000 |
Bloomfield, CT PURPOSE: NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIO | $20,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 16 grants that Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated has recieved totaling $1,348,610.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Travelers Foundation St Paul, MN PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GHACS 2021 PROGRAMS INCLUDING MUSIC ON TRAVELERS PLAZA NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIOS | $600,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $392,306 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE | $106,000 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE | $75,600 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: ARTS AND CULTURE | $64,000 |
Hartford Foundation For Public Giving Hartford, CT PURPOSE: CAPACITY BUILDING | $40,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $79,167 |
| Net Contributions | $938,527 |
| Other Expense | $719,689 |
| Ending Balance | $298,005 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Inc New York, NY | $12,296,474 | $4,161,213 |
Cny Arts Inc Syracuse, NY | $3,639,990 | $4,131,478 |
Artswestchester Inc White Plains, NY | $12,989,925 | $5,051,265 |
Brooklyn Arts Council Brooklyn, NY | $3,792,186 | $4,166,214 |
The Council For Canadian American Relations Inc New York, NY | $2,490,659 | $3,178,474 |
Spaceworks Nyc Inc New York, NY | $311,147 | $269,250 |
Bronx Council On The Arts Inc Bronx, NY | $7,969,070 | $2,295,657 |
Dance Service New York City Inc New York, NY | $6,304,489 | $5,030,876 |
Flushing Council On Culture And The Arts Inc Flushing, NY | $1,674,385 | $1,969,249 |
Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated Hartford, CT | $1,934,139 | $1,572,575 |
Rhode Island Council For The Humanities Providence, RI | $486,015 | $1,606,142 |
Queens Council On The Arts Inc Astoria, NY | $1,511,969 | $1,385,659 |