Starkville Area Arts Council Inc is located in Starkville, MS. The organization was established in 1997. 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 06/2022, Starkville Area Arts Council Inc employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Starkville Area 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 06/2022, Starkville Area Arts Council Inc generated $72.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $126.4k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
TO BUILD A STRONG, CREATIVE, CONNECTED COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ART EDUCATION & OUTREACH. THIS PROGRAM IS AN UMBRELLA FOR SEVERAL INITIATIVES, ALL RELATED TO ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION OUTREACH. ART PARTNERS PROVIDES A TEACHING ARTIST TO 4 LOCATIONS IN THE STARKVILLE AREA TO PROVIDE EXTRACURRICULAR ART ENRICHMENT TO YOUTH AT NO COST TO THE SITE PARTNER OR ATTENDEES. ART IN THE PARK IS A ONE-DAY FREE, HANDS-ON ART "FESTIVAL" FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES, WHERE YOUTH ARE EXPOSED TO ALL ART DISCIPLINES AND GET TO TAKE HOME ANY PROJECTS THEY CREATE. SAAC ALSO PARTICIPATES IN 2 COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH FREE ART ACTIVITY BOOTHS AS A WAY TO SPARK CREATIVE INTEREST IN THE PUBLIC.ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH ART. THIS PROGRAM IS AN UMBRELLA FOR SEVERAL INITIATIVES, ALL WHICH SUPPORT ART AS BUSINESS EFFORTS. ART IN PUBLIC PLACES IS A REDUCED-COMMISSION ART GALLERY EXPERIENCE HOSTED IN DOWNTOWN STARKVILLE AND FACILITATES THE SALE OF ART FOR ARTISTS IN MULTIPLE SHOWS EACH FISCAL YEAR. COTTON DISTRICT ARTS FESTIVAL. THIS EVENT IS PART FUNDRAISER, PART PROGRAM. THIS FESTIVAL IS ONE OF THE LARGEST ART FESTIVALS IN THE STATE, PROVIDING 4 STAGES OF MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR NO ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC. THE FESTIVAL ALSO AWARDS NUMEROUS MONETARY PRIZES DIRECTLY TO ARTISTS FOR MERITORIOUS EFFORTS.GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED IN THE STARKVILLE AREA. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO TEENAGERS BASED ON MERIT AND NEED FOR SUMMER ARTS PROGRAMS. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO TEACHERS, LOCAL COMMUNITY ART GROUPS, AND INDIVIDUALS FOR VARIOUS ART EDUCATION AND ART-RELATED PROJECTS, WHETHER GENERAL OR PROJECT GRANTS, HIRING OF MUSICIANS, CREATION OF PUBLIC ART, AND MORE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mary Switzer Executive Director | Trustee | 45 | $3,750 |
Ashia Gandy President | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Jeffrey Haupt Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Christine Rogers-Kelly Vice-President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Nancy Lifer Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Thomas La Foe Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $41,150 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $41,150 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,752 |
Investment income | $94 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$8,923 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $6,194 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $72,497 |
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. | $3,450 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $50,228 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,023 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $2,000 |
Other salaries and wages | $280 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $2,581 |
Payroll taxes | $3,723 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $12,995 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $500 |
Office expenses | $455 |
Information technology | $3,748 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,696 |
Travel | $109 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,926 |
All other expenses | $9,508 |
Total functional expenses | $126,359 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $26,600 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $98,704 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $70,773 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
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 | $196,077 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $2,163 |
Total liabilities | $2,163 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $173,528 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $20,386 |
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 | $196,077 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Starkville Area Arts Council Inc has recieved totaling $7,590.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $7,501 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $89 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Walton Arts Center Council Inc Fayetteville, AR | $96,355,253 | $44,644,953 |
Arts Memphis Memphis, TN | $27,136,198 | $4,849,435 |
Acadiana Center For The Arts Lafayette, LA | $2,214,037 | $2,734,982 |
Arts Council Inc Huntsville, AL | $1,324,347 | $2,576,236 |
Arts Council Of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $1,809,882 | $2,444,435 |
Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc Baton Rouge, LA | $4,710,204 | $2,512,753 |
Alabama Humanities Foundation Birmingham, AL | $1,112,119 | $1,988,298 |
Shreveport Regional Arts Council Shreveport, LA | $6,655,707 | $1,731,229 |
Metropolitan Arts Council Birmingham, AL | $4,072,987 | $1,705,369 |
Arts And Culture Alliance Of Greater Knoxville Knoxville, TN | $1,199,560 | $1,108,020 |
Arkansas Humanities Council Inc Little Rock, AR | $1,550,015 | $1,824,377 |
Center For Art & Education Van Buren, AR | $8,555,446 | $1,725,170 |