Arts Connect International Inc
- Assets
- $556.1k
- Revenue
- $724.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Founding
- 05/2014
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 46-3447371
Organization Overview
Arts Connect International Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 2014. 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, Arts Connect International Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Connect International 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 06/2022, Arts Connect International Inc generated $724.2k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $515.0k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 69.2% per year over the past 3 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BUILDING EQUITY AND INCLUSION IN, AND THROUGH THE ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CULTURAL EQUITY INCUBATOR (CEI) IS A COLLECTIVE ACTION SHARED WORKSPACE DESIGNED BY AND FOR ARTS AND CULTURE LEADERS COMMITTED TO INTERSECTIONAL RACIAL EQUITY AND CREATIVE JUSTICE. THE CEI IS A PARADIGM SHIFT IN CREATIVE COLLABORATION, SPACE MAKING, RESOURCE SHARING AND COMMUNITY CARE. THE INITIATIVE LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2021, AND WILL BE IN PILOT UNTIL THE END OF 2023 AT THE MIDWAY ARTIST STUDIOS IN FORT POINT.
DIVERSITY IN ARTS LEADERSHIP (DIAL) BOSTON IS A 10-WEEK SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS TO GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH EQUITY-FOCUSED ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATIONS. THIS PROGRAM RUNS CONCURRENTLY WITH ORGANIZATIONS BASED IN NEW YORK CITY, NEW JERSEY, NASHVILLE, BOSTON, SARASOTA, AND RALEIGH AS "HUB" DIAL CITIES AFFILIATED WITH AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS. THE TRANSFORMATIVE RESEARCH COLLECTIVE (TRC) IS A COLLECTIVE OF ARTISTS, ACADEMICS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO GENERATE RESEARCH BY AND FOR COMMUNITY, GROUNDED IN PRACTICE AND LIVED EXPERIENCE, AS PART OF BUILDING COLLECTIVE LIBERATION. IN THE PAST YEAR THE TRC PUBLISHED TWO ARTICLES IN THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT AND THE JOURNAL OF ARTS MANAGEMENT, LAW AND SOCIETY. ARTS EQUITY SUMMIT (AES) IS A NATIONAL CONVENING OF ARTS AND CULTURE LEADERS COMMITTED TO INTERSECTIONAL RACIAL EQUITY. 2021-2022 WAS A BUILDING YEAR AS WE REVISIONED WHAT CONVENING CONTINUES TO LOOK LIKE WITH ONGOING PANDEMICS. WE ARE LOOKING TO HAVE OUR NEXT CONVENING IN THE FALL OF 2023.
CULTURAL EQUITY LEARNING COMMUNITY (CELC) IS AN ONLINE LEARNING COMMUNITY OPEN TO ARTS AND CULTURE LEADERS COMMITTED TO BUILDING INTERSECTIONAL RACIAL EQUITY IN THE SECTOR. THE CELC INCLUDES A GO AT YOUR OWN PACE TWO- UNIT COURSE WITH COMPLIMENTARY WRAP-AROUND SUPPORTS. CELC WAS ORIGINALLY LAUNCHED IN 2020, AND CELC 2.0 WAS LAUNCHED IN THE SUMMER OF 2022, WITH 500+ ARTS AND CULTURE LEADERS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE COURSE.
CONSULT WITH ACI - ACI RUNS A FEE FOR SERVICE CONSULTING PRACTICE THAT FOCUSES ON INTERSECTIONAL ANTI-OPPRESSION SERVICES. THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO WORKSHOPS, DIAGNOSTICS, STRATEGIC PLANNING, LEADERSHIP SHIFTS, BOARD DESIGN AND TAILORED TRAINING. OVER THE PAST FISCAL YEAR WE HAVE ENGAGED OVER 10 CLIENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Marian Taylor Brown Co-Director | Trustee | 30 | $27,862 |
Deidra Montgomery President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $14,662 |
Meena Malik Co-Director | Trustee | 4 | $11,993 |
Alyssa Liles-Amponsah Co-Director | Trustee | 2 | $11,802 |
Jess Doonan Co-Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Andrea Gordillo Co-Director | Trustee | 12 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $10,567 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $581,045 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $591,612 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $129,537 |
| 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 | $724,154 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $105,625 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $9,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $184,267 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,894 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $301 |
| Payroll taxes | $16,782 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $515 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $18,696 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $59,723 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,336 |
| Office expenses | $10,712 |
| Information technology | $3,938 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $78,758 |
| Travel | $5,021 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,963 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $448 |
| Insurance | $4,138 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $514,975 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $264,651 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $268,868 |
| 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 | $22,546 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $556,065 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $87,617 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $6,875 |
| 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 | $94,492 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $166,573 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $295,000 |
| 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 | $556,065 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Arts Connect International Inc has awarded $96,625 in support to 10 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ABILITIES DANCE BOSTON PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,500 |
ART IN THE ANTILLES PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,500 |
ARTS & BUS COUNCIL OF GREATER BOSTO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $8,500 |
DANZA ORGANICA VIA MARSHA PARILLA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $9,500 |
DIGITAL SOUP VIA LANI ASUNCION LLC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $9,500 |
DUNAMIS PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $14,500 |