Contemporary Arts Center

Organization Overview

Contemporary Arts Center is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Contemporary Arts Center employed 68 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Contemporary Arts Center 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 08/2022, Contemporary Arts Center generated $4.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $4.9m during the year ending 08/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.6% 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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THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL PEOPLE TO DISCOVER THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART AND LIFE BY EXHIBITING, BUT NOT COLLECTING, THE WORK OF PROGRESSIVE ARTISTS. IT WILL CONTINUALLY INCREASE ITS REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE BY PROVIDING CHANGING VISUAL AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES THAT CHALLENGE, ENTERTAIN AND EDUCATE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER (CAC) BRINGS THE BEST OF INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONTEMPORARY ART TO MORE THAN 92,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY, CONNECTING VISITORS WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF EXCEPTIONAL ART BEING CREATED TODAY. IN ITS MYRIAD OF FORMS FROM VISUAL AND MEDIA ARTS TO PERFORMANCE AND BEYOND, THE CAC SERVES AS A COMMUNITY VENUE FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSIVE AND EXPLORATION AND DISCUSSING ISSUES OF OUR TIME AS THEY ARE RAISED IN PRESENTED WORKS. THE GALLERY ALSO FEATURES COMMISSIONED WORKS BY LOCAL ARTISTS.


STUDENT AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, FAMILY, EDUCATORS AND ADULTS ARE DESIGNED WITH THE GOAL THAT THEY SERVE AS BRIDGES TO THE ART, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR VISITORS TO ENGAGE WITH WORKS, ARTISTS, STAFF, VOLUNTEERS AND ONE ANOTHER IN THE EXPLORATION OF ART AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES, REGARDLESS OF THEIR PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE OF OR EXPERIENCE WITH CONTEMPORARY ART. CAC PROGRAMS INCLUDE ARTISTS TALKS, LECTURE SERIES, CURATORIAL TALKS AND TOURS, FILMS, DOCENT-LED TOURS, FAMILY SATURDAYS AND THURSDAY ART PLAY, CONCERTS, PERFORMANCES AND TEACHER RESOURCES. TOGETHER, CAC EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE ACCESSIBLE FOR VISITORS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES, OPENING THE WORLD OF CONTEMPORARY ART, INSPIRING CREATIVITY AND ENCOURAGING CRITICAL THINKING. MOST EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED AT NO COST. FREE ADMISSION AND EVENING HOURS ARE OFFERED ON WEDNESDAY TO FRIDAY FROM 5PM TO 9PM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Emily Kokenge
Board Member
$0
Maria Espinola PHD
Board Member
$0
Lucinda Barnes
Board Member
$0
Jennifer Verkamp
Board Member
$0
Michael Kelly - Start 0323
Board Member
$0
Emily Hanako Momohara
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Coolco Llc
Utilities
$117,038
Uhs Premium Billing
Employee Benefits
$110,855
Donorreach Llc
Development Service
$102,500
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$487,522
Membership dues$103,180
Fundraising events$167,985
Related organizations$0
Government grants $180,062
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,346,071
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $72,500
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,284,820
Total Program Service Revenue$186,523
Investment income $303,060
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $29
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $731,725
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$75,019
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $15,017
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,449,118

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$4,449,118
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