Efforts Of Grace Inc, operating under the name Ashe Cultural Arts Center, is located in New Orleans, LA. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Ashe Cultural Arts Center employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ashe Cultural Arts Center 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 12/2021, Ashe Cultural Arts Center generated $6.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COMMUNITY BASED CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAMS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY BASED CULTURAL ARTS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Asali Devan Ecclesiastes CEO | Officer | 50 | $111,567 |
Lydia Araya President | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Jade Brown Russell Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dwight Webster Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jean Benjamin Vappie Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Beverly Andry Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,910 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $6,346,481 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,348,391 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $54,027 |
Investment income | $3,897 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $224,232 |
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 | $28,037 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $6,712,838 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $37,680 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $2,360 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $111,567 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,493 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $578,674 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $48,708 |
Payroll taxes | $56,302 |
Fees for services: Management | $463,829 |
Fees for services: Legal | $10,000 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $32,960 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $42,000 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $322,000 |
Advertising and promotion | $25,581 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $32,656 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $152,648 |
Travel | $37,218 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,116 |
Interest | $92,350 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $219,024 |
Insurance | $64,956 |
All other expenses | $244,170 |
Total functional expenses | $2,718,398 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,708,930 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $3,566,666 |
Accounts receivable, net | $49,267 |
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 | $38,382 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,129,785 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $257,085 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $9,750,115 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $186,480 |
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 | $1,477,544 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $108,531 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,772,555 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $4,410,894 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,566,666 |
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 | $9,750,115 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Efforts Of Grace Inc has recieved totaling $2,360,597.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Moore Impact Inc Denver, CO PURPOSE: Program Support | $1,000,000 |
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT FOR THE ARCHITECTING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES PROJECT TO ADDRESS FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY IN NEW ORLEANS-BASED SMALL MUSEUMS AND COMMUNITY-BASED ARCHIVES | $483,334 |
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT WILL SUPPORT EFFORTS OF GRACE AND ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE CREATIVE PRACTICE COHORT. | $200,000 |
Ford Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT AND CORE SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING. | $200,000 |
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: THIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT WILL SUPPORT EFFORTS OF GRACE AND ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE CREATIVE PRACTICE COHORT. | $100,000 |
Kresge Foundation Troy, MI PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT TO EFFORTS OF GRACE, DBA THE ASH CULTURAL ARTS CENTER, TO IMPLEMENT THE COMMUNITY SPREAD INITIATIVE TO EXPAND THE DELIVERY OF CULTURE AND HEALTH-INFUSED COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION IN THE CLAIBORNE CORRIDOR. | $100,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Fort Worth Art Association Fort Worth, TX | $70,573,501 | $16,694,058 |
Health Education Learning Project H E L P Fort Worth, TX | $21,809,617 | $21,715,181 |
Texas Advocacy Project Inc Austin, TX | $1,606,192 | $3,119,683 |
Efforts Of Grace Inc New Orleans, LA | $9,750,115 | $6,712,838 |
South Texas Institute For The Arts Corpus Christi, TX | $11,651,943 | $2,742,109 |
Society For Neuro-Oncology Houston, TX | $6,909,260 | $3,914,434 |
Gdiacc Foundation Inc Dallas, TX | $106,516 | $2,129,759 |
Sea Turtle Inc South Padre Island, TX | $11,651,431 | $4,419,765 |
The Walls Project Baton Rouge, LA | $407,630 | $1,770,639 |
Match Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston Houston, TX | $20,886,964 | $758,825 |
Mayfest Inc Fort Worth, TX | $677,202 | $1,777,166 |
Houston Center For Contemporary Craft Houston, TX | $834,489 | $1,434,425 |