Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc

Organization Overview

Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 1973. 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 06/2023, Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge 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 06/2023, Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 5.6% per year over the past 8 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, Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc has awarded 122 individual grants totaling $1,478,623. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER BATON ROUGE FOSTERS THE CREATIVE CAPACITY AND VIBRANCY OF THE CAPITAL REGION THROUGH ADVOCACY, RESOURCES, AND EDUCATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER BATON ROUGE PROVIDES CULTURAL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES, ARTS GRANTS AND RESOURCES, FESTIVALS AND EVENTS, COMMUNITY COLLABORATIONS AND CREATIVE PROJECTS, AND ARTS EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN THE GREATER BATON ROUGE AREA. WE PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN SUSTAINING THE ARTS IN THE BATON ROUGE REGION THROUGH FREE ARTS PROGRAMS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS. WE ALSO PROVIDE ARTS EDUCATION THROUGH THE EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM AND SCHOOL SYSTEMS WITHIN OUR 11 PARISH SERVICE REGION, AS WELL AS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, AND EDUCATORS. OUR GRANTS PROGRAM ADMINISTERS GRANT OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE LOUISIANA DECENTRALIZED ARTS FUNDING PROGRAM, LOCAL PROJECT ASSISTANCE GRANTS, LOCAL MULTI-CULTURAL GRANTS, AS WELL AS OTHERS, IN AN 11 PARISH AREA. THE ARTS COUNCIL PROVIDES GREATER ACCESS TO THE ARTS THROUGH QUALITY PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES WHILE CULTIVATING A STRONG COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS.


Get More from Intellispect for FreeCreate a free account to get more data, nonprofit salaries, advanced search and more.

Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ralph Bender
Chair
$0
Todd Sterling
Vice-Chair
$0
Scott D Chenevert
Treasurer
$0
Mikki Mathews
Secretary
$0
Monique Scott Spaulding
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Dianne Eysink
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$20,183
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $107,500
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,778,569
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,906,252
Total Program Service Revenue$474,433
Investment income $5,107
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $64,670
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 $2,864
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,453,326

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc has awarded $185,833 in support to 15 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BATON ROUGE BLUES FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$62,050

ARTS COUNCIL OF POINTE COUPEE

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$9,862

DOUGLAS MANSHIP SR THEATER COMPLEX HOLDING INC

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$10,050

KIDS ORCHESTRA

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$11,738

OF MOVING COLORS

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$5,375

OPERA LOUISIANE

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PARTICIPATING ARTS ORGANIZATION

$11,765
View Grant Profile

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Houston Arts Alliance
Houston, TX
$21,603,501
Acadiana Center For The Arts
Lafayette, LA
$2,909,111
Arts Council Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
$3,408,663
Arts Council Of Greater Baton Rouge Inc
Baton Rouge, LA
$2,453,326
Shreveport Regional Arts Council
Shreveport, LA
$1,611,506
Rockport Art Association Inc
Rockport, TX
$2,096,994
Civic Lubbock Inc
Lubbock, TX
$1,804,264
Artpace Inc
San Antonio, TX
$1,099,274
Arkansas Humanities Council Inc
Little Rock, AR
$1,301,425
Brazosport Fine Arts Council Inc
Clute, TX
$2,783,552
Center For Art & Education
Van Buren, AR
$1,246,956
Arts Council Of Brazos Valley
College Station, TX
$842,079
Abilene Arts Alliance
Abilene, TX
$824,441
Odessa Council For The Arts & Humanities
Odessa, TX
$861,129
Lubbock Arts Alliance Inc
Lubbock, TX
$1,002,326
Dallas Arts District Foundation
Dallas, TX
$771,088
Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council Inc
Texarkana, TX
$728,569
Hill Country Arts Foundation
Ingram, TX
$643,993
Friends Of Arts Council Of Greater Denham Springs Inc
Denham Springs, LA
$640,425
Las Casas Foundation
San Antonio, TX
$669,929
Greater Denton Arts Council Inc
Denton, TX
$361,048
Arts Council Of Central Louisiana
Alexandria, LA
$499,604
Art Centre Of Plano Inc
Plano, TX
$426,575
Arts And Humanities Council Of Southwest Louisiana Inc
Lake Charles, LA
$489,836
Bossier Arts Council
Bossier City, LA
$425,823

Create an account to unlock the data you need.

or