Mount Gretna School Of Art

Organization Overview

Mount Gretna School Of Art is located in Lancaster, PA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (B40) the organization is classified as: Higher Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Mount Gretna School Of Art employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mount Gretna School Of Art 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 08/2021, Mount Gretna School Of Art generated $260.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $204.5k during the year ending 08/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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MOUNT GRETNA SCHOOL OF ART'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE LIFE-CHANGING AND TRANSFORMATIVE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS TO DEVELOP FROM THE TIME THEY ARE STUDENTS THROUGH THEIR EMERGENT CAREERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE MOUNT GRETNA SCHOOL OF ART (MGSOA) CONDUCTS AN INTENSIVE SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TALENTED AND MOTIVATED STUDENTS IN HARMONY WITH THE COMMUNITY. THIS, OUR FOUNDING PROGRAM, ATTRACTS COLLEGE THROUGH GRADUATE-LEVEL STUDENTS WITH A SPECIAL INTEREST IN PAINTING OUTSIDE IN THE LANDSCAPE FROM DIRECT PERCEPTION WHILE LIVING IN THE AREAS ICONIC SUMMER COTTAGES. STUDENTS LIVE, EAT, AND BREATHE ART ALL DAY, EVERY DAY.


FOUR PILLARS : NAMED AFTER THE FOUR PILLARS OF CHAUTAUQUA, THIS MONTH- LONG ARTIST RESIDENCY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS TO ADVANCE THEIR WORK AND CONNECT WITH NEW AUDIENCES. WHILE THE RESIDENCY IS OPEN TO ALL WORKING ARTISTS, A SPECIAL PURPOSE OF THE RESIDENCY IS TO GIVE MOUNT GRETNA SCHOOL OF ART ALUMNI A CHANCE TO RECONNECT WITH THE SCHOOL AND ITS ACTIVITIES EACH SUMMER. INTERVAL PROGRAM: FALL & SPRING ART COURSES FOR STUDENTS WHO IMMERSE IN A 40-HOUR STUDY WEEK ON CAMPUS HERE IN MT GRETNA, THEN RETURN HOME FOR 6- WEEKS TO DIGEST WHAT THEY LEARNED IN CONSULTATION WITH THE INSTRUCTOR, AND FINALLY RETURN TO ONE MORE RIGOROUS WEEK OF INSTRUCTION BACK ON CAMPUS. THIS STRUCTURE APPEALS TO WORKING PROFESSIONALS, PARENTS, SENIORS AND OTHER ADULTS WHO ARE SEEKING THE QUALITY AND RIGOR MGSOA IS KNOWN FOR WHILE AFFORDING THEM THE FLEXIBILITY TO RETURN HOME TO THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES. ART BUBBLE: STARTED AS A WAY TO SERVE SOCIALLY ISOLATED ARTISTS DURING THE PANDEMIC, IT IS NOW A STANDALONE ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM. THE RESIDENCY IS OPEN TO ALL WORKING ARTISTS, AND FEATURES A ROTATION OF DISTINGUISHED CRITICS AND LECTURERS PROVIDING PEER-TO-PEER INTERACTION.


THE MOUNT GRETNA SCHOOL OF ART (MGSOA) CONDUCTS AN INTENSIVE SUMMER PROGRAM FOR TALENTED AND MOTIVATED STUDENTS IN HARMONY WITH THE COMMUNITY. THIS, OUR FOUNDING PROGRAM, ATTRACTS COLLEGE THROUGH GRADUATE-LEVEL STUDENTS WITH A SPECIAL INTEREST IN PAINTING OUTSIDE IN THE LANDSCAPE FROM DIRECT PERCEPTION WHILE LIVING IN THE AREAS ICONIC SUMMER COTTAGES. STUDENTS LIVE, EAT, AND BREATHE ART ALL DAY, EVERY DAY.


FOUR PILLARS : NAMED AFTER THE FOUR PILLARS OF CHAUTAUQUA, THIS MONTH- LONG ARTIST RESIDENCY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS TO ADVANCE THEIR WORK AND CONNECT WITH NEW AUDIENCES. WHILE THE RESIDENCY IS OPEN TO ALL WORKING ARTISTS, A SPECIAL PURPOSE OF THE RESIDENCY IS TO GIVE MOUNT GRETNA SCHOOL OF ART ALUMNI A CHANCE TO RECONNECT WITH THE SCHOOL AND ITS ACTIVITIES EACH SUMMER. INTERVAL PROGRAM: FALL & SPRING ART COURSES FOR STUDENTS WHO IMMERSE IN A 40-HOUR STUDY WEEK ON CAMPUS HERE IN MT GRETNA, THEN RETURN HOME FOR 6- WEEKS TO DIGEST WHAT THEY LEARNED IN CONSULTATION WITH THE INSTRUCTOR, AND FINALLY RETURN TO ONE MORE RIGOROUS WEEK OF INSTRUCTION BACK ON CAMPUS. THIS STRUCTURE APPEALS TO WORKING PROFESSIONALS, PARENTS, SENIORS AND OTHER ADULTS WHO ARE SEEKING THE QUALITY AND RIGOR MGSOA IS KNOWN FOR WHILE AFFORDING THEM THE FLEXIBILITY TO RETURN HOME TO THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES. ART BUBBLE: STARTED AS A WAY TO SERVE SOCIALLY ISOLATED ARTISTS DURING THE PANDEMIC, IT IS NOW A STANDALONE ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM. THE RESIDENCY IS OPEN TO ALL WORKING ARTISTS, AND FEATURES A ROTATION OF DISTINGUISHED CRITICS AND LECTURERS PROVIDING PEER-TO-PEER INTERACTION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dorothy Frey
Secretary
$0
Drew Hostetter
Treasurer
$0
John David Wissler
President
$0
Jennifer Veser Besse
Board Member
$0
Alex Cohen
Board Member
$0
Pat Hottenstien
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $17,462
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$156,240
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$173,702
Total Program Service Revenue$86,619
Investment income $0
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 $260,550

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Mount Gretna School Of Art has recieved totaling $10,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Foundation For Enhancing Communities

Harrisburg, PA

PURPOSE: 50% FOR THE SUMMER LECTURE PROGRAM AND50% FOR GENERAL PURPOSES

$10,000
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