Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (A99) the organization is classified as: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Pittsburgh 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 06/2022, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.9% 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.
Since 2015, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council has awarded 35 individual grants totaling $301,729. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO EXPAND THE REACH, INFLUENCE, AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE REGION'S DIVERSE AND VIBRANT ARTS AND CULTURE COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND CONNECTIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL (GPAC) SUPPORTS THE AREA'S DIVERSE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMUNITY BY INCREASING VISIBILITY OF AND SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS; ENHANCING ITS CAPACITY, EFFICIENCY, AND EFFECTIVENESS; AND CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE SUPPORTIVE OF INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES MARKETING ASSISTANCE, DATABASE MANAGEMENT, WORKSHOPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, GRANTS, ACCESSIBILITY PROGRAMS, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES, ADVOCACY, ART SALES ASSISTANCE, ARTS POLICY AND RESEARCH TO LOCAL ARTISTS AND ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS.
THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC ART (OPA) IS A PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE GREATER PITTSBURGH ARTS COUNCIL AND THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING. THE PURPOSE OF OPA IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ABOUT PUBLIC ART IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION. OPA WORKS WITH ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND INFORMATION ABOUT PUBLIC ART.
THE ORGANIZATION WAS SELECTED BY THE PA COUNCIL ON THE ARTS TO ADMINISTER THE PA PARTNERS GRANT PROGRAM TO THE ARTS COMMUNITY IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022, $145,750 OF PA PARTNERS GRANTS WERE AWARDED.ARTIST OPPORTUNITY GRANTS HELP ARTISTS HONE THEIR SKILLS AND CRAFT BY FUNDING IMPORTANT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, SUCH AS TRAVEL TO WORK WITH A MENTOR, PARTICIPATION IN A FESTIVAL OR ARTIST RESIDENCY. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2022, $3,500 OF INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS GRANTS WERE AWARDED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mitch Swain CEO | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $140,477 |
Michael A Wessell Executive Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sandra Solomon Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Veronica Morgan-Lee Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Tracy Edmunds Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Victor Dozzi Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $51,267 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $830,250 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,302,324 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,183,841 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $94,620 |
Investment income | $629 |
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 | $2,281,290 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $254,900 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,031 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,436 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $800,052 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $73,159 |
Payroll taxes | $76,578 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $81,731 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $627,613 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $275,219 |
Information technology | $94,959 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $87,216 |
Travel | $2,440 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $77,727 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,860 |
Insurance | $12,248 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,737,777 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,036,757 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,454,375 |
Accounts receivable, net | $7,800 |
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 | $18,280 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $6,880 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $400 |
Total assets | $2,524,492 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $95,357 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $82,658 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $3,491 |
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 | $181,506 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $200,361 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,142,625 |
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 | $2,524,492 |
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council has awarded $20,343 in support to 3 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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HILL DANCE ACADEMY PURPOSE: AN ART PROG. FOR UNDERSRVD COMM. IN PA | $8,854 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: AN ART PROG. FOR UNDERSRVD COMM. IN PA | $5,747 |
Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: AN ART PROG. FOR UNDERSRVD COMM. IN PA | $5,742 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 19 grants that Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council has recieved totaling $2,000,452.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: FOR ONE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT (2021) | $450,000 |
The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: FOR TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC ART (2021-2022) | $285,000 |
The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: FOR TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE OFFICE OF PUBLIC ART (2021-2022) | $285,000 |
Grable Foundation Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT STRENGTHEN THE ARTS AND CULTURE SECTOR IN THE PITTSBURGH REGION | $250,000 |
Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: OPERATIONS SUPPORT AND SUPPORT TO THE FIELD | $200,000 |
Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE AND HUMANITIES | $111,200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc New York, NY | $14,151,024 | $19,123,388 |
All Stars Project Inc New York, NY | $22,721,562 | $11,310,796 |
Neighborhood Trust Financial Partners Inc New York, NY | $10,875,094 | $7,150,796 |
African Services Committee Inc New York, NY | $2,169,110 | $5,702,295 |
Urban Arts Partnership New York, NY | $4,790,105 | $5,921,037 |
Artpark & Company Inc Lewiston, NY | $3,327,523 | $5,321,157 |
Education Through Music Inc New York, NY | $3,082,173 | $4,504,496 |
City Access New York Staten Island, NY | $3,686,366 | $4,897,308 |
Mission West Virginia Hurricane, WV | $896,692 | $3,486,347 |
American Friends Of Yagdil Torah Inc Lakewood, NJ | $434,654 | $3,850,627 |
International Society Of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Mount Royal, NJ | $7,345,668 | $3,633,051 |
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council Pittsburgh, PA | $2,524,492 | $2,281,290 |