Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc
- Assets
- $18.4m
- Revenue
- $26.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 18
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Founding
- 10/1974
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 31-0833384
Organization Overview
Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1974. 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 12/2023, Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Columbus Arts Council 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 12/2023, Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc generated $26.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $24.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 14.8% per year over the past 9 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 Columbus Arts Council Inc has awarded 691 individual grants totaling $62,176,041. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT AND ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURAL FABRIC OF COLUMBUS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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FILM COLUMBUSTHE GREATER COLUMBUS FILM COMMISSION (FILM COLUMBUS) AIMS TO GROW THE FILM INDUSTRY IN COLUMBUS AND CENTRAL OHIO BY CREATING JOBS AND PROVIDING SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC IMPACT FOR THE AREA. FILM COLUMBUS STRIVES TO BUILD COLUMBUS AS A TOP CITY FOR FILM EDUCATION, EXHIBITION, AND PRODUCTION. BEGINNING IN 2020, FILM COLUMBUS BECAME A DIVISION OF THE GREATER COLUMBUS ARTS COUNCIL AND IS PRIMARILY SUPPORTED BY FUNDS PROVIDED BY THE CITY OF COLUMBUS.COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS:JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENTTHE PROGRAM IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATING STUDENTS ABOUT WORKFORCE READINESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND FINANCIAL LITERACY THROUGH EXPERIENCED, HANDS ON PROGRAMS. JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAMS HELP PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE REAL WORLD BY SHOWING THEM HOW TO GENERATE WEALTH AND EFFECTIVELY MANAGE IT, HOW TO CREATE JOBS WHICH MAKE THEIR COMMUNITIES MORE ROBUST, AND HOW TO APPLY ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING TO THE WORKFORCE. STUDENTS PUT THESE LESSONS INTO ACTION AND LEARN THE VALUE OF CONTRIBUTING TO THEIR COMMUNITIESPUBLIC ART PLANIN JUNE 2023, GCAC LAUNCHED "GREATER COLUMBUS. GREATER ART." A YEAR-LONG INTIIATIVE TO CREATE A ROADMAP FOR THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC ART IN THE CENTRAL OHIO REGION. WITH FUNDING FROM THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, FRANKLIN COUNTY AND GCAC, IT WILL BE THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE PUBLIC ART PLAN FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY, THE FINAL COLUMBUS & FRANKLIN COUNTY PUBLIC ART PLAN WILL BE RELEASED IN SUMMER 2024.FILM STUDYDURING 2023, GCAC COMPLETED A FILM STUDIO FEASIBILITY STUDY. A POSITIVE STEP TOWARDS ESTABLISHING A NEW VENTURE IN FILM FOR NOT ONLY COLUMBUS, BUT OHIO. THE STUDY UNDERSCORES A THOROUGH UNDERSTANDING OF THE MARKET, POTENTIAL REVENUE STREAMS, AND LOGISTICAL CONSIDERATIONS ENSURING THE INVESTMENT IS GROUNDED IN REALISTIC EXPECTATION AND PROJECTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christie Angel Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Bongiorno Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Teed Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eileen Paley Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lourdes Barroso DE Padilla Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Raj Bellani Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Osa Technology Partners Website Development & Maintenance | 12/30/23 | $245,757 |
Lord Cultural Resources Public Art Plan | 12/30/23 | $375,959 |
Wosu Video Production | 12/30/23 | $137,662 |
Cd929 Cma & Public Art Ads | 12/30/23 | $107,500 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $22,869,770 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,545,655 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,415,425 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,213,527 |
| Investment income | $400,477 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$59,122 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $26,015,610 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $15,557,892 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $2,275,409 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $8,148 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $563,645 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $548,645 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,053,762 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $89,504 |
| Other employee benefits | $163,911 |
| Payroll taxes | $102,935 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $35,987 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $40,440 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $87,100 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $33,820 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $24,748 |
| Fees for services: Other | $81,486 |
| Advertising and promotion | $137,318 |
| Office expenses | $49,947 |
| Information technology | $290,759 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $181,329 |
| Travel | $51,907 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $80,399 |
| Interest | $1,301 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $60,571 |
| Insurance | $40,060 |
| All other expenses | $414,612 |
| Total functional expenses | $24,945,573 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,719,787 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,830,240 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $50,320 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $3,453 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $170,968 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $322,681 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,340,443 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $953,584 |
| Total assets | $18,391,476 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $858,653 |
| Grants payable | $3,769,179 |
| Deferred revenue | $76,000 |
| 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 | $700,552 |
| Total liabilities | $5,404,384 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,956,022 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,031,070 |
| 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 | $18,391,476 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc has awarded $15,385,502 in support to 100 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
A TRIBE FOR JAZZ PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $6,000 |
934 INC PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $26,757 |
ACTOR'S THEATRE OF COLUMBUS PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $47,383 |
A TRIBE FOR JAZZ PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGH UNRESTRICTED FUNDING | $35,000 |
ALL PEOPLE ARTS PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $17,704 |
ALL PEOPLE ARTS PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS LED BY AND SERVING PEOPLE OF COLOR THROUGH UNRESTRICTED FUNDING | $60,000 |