Arts Council Of Big Sky

Organization Overview

Arts Council Of Big Sky is located in Big Sky, MT. The organization was established in 1993. 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 10/2022, Arts Council Of Big Sky employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Council Of Big Sky 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 10/2022, Arts Council Of Big Sky generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 10/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.8% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS, VISITORS, AND ARTISTS IN THE BIG SKY COMMUNITY WITH PREMIER EVENTS, EDUCATION, AND CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONCERTS, THEATRICIAL EVENTS, AND EDUCATION EVENTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS IS A SERIES OF WEEKLY CONCERT EVENTS IN THE SUMMER FEATURING A VARIETY OF MUSICAL STYLES INCLUDING COUNTRY, CELTIC, JAZZ, BLUEGRASS, ETC. THE EVENTS ARE FREE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND ALSO INCLUDE A FOURTH OF JULY CONCERT AND A PERFORMANCE OF MONTANA SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARKS.


THE BRAVO! BIG SKY MUSIC CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL IS AN ANNUAL EVENT THAT SHOWCASES THE BEST IN CLASSICAL AND JAZZ FROM AROUND THE WORLD DURING A FREE OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE IN BIG SKY'S TOWN CENTER PLAZA AND ONE TICKETED INDOOR CONCERT AT THE WARREN MILLER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. AS ONE OF THE ONLY MUSIC FESTIVALS IN THE REGION TO FEATURE CLASSICAL MUSIC, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO RAISING CULTURAL AWARENESS AND PROMOTING CLASSICAL MUSIC IN MONTANA AND BEYOND.


THE ARTVENTURE PROGRAM INCLUDES YOUTH EDUCATION OUTREACH THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY, AND ALSO TAKES SELECT 11TH-GRADE STUDENTS TO SEATTLE FOR A FOUR-DAY ARTS EXPERIENCE.


OTHER EVENTS AND PROGRAMS INCLUDE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, ADULT ART WORKSHOPS, AND INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT. THE ARTS COUNCIL ALSO OFFERS ARTIST WORKSHOPS AND DOES VARIOUS OUTREACH EFFORTS IN THE LOCAL SCHOOLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Brian Hurlbut
Executive Director
$78,063
Trux Emerson
President
$0
Rebecca Appenzeller
Vice President
$0
Michelle Kristula-Green
Secretary
$0
Grant Hilton
Treasurer
$0
Rich Addicks
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$33,138
Related organizations$0
Government grants $215,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$671,740
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $5,468
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$919,878
Total Program Service Revenue$105,264
Investment income $85
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $128,546
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $8,111
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,170,034

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Arts Council Of Big Sky has recieved totaling $5,100.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Moonlight Community Foundation

Big Sky, MT

PURPOSE: 2022 ARTVENTURE ACTIVITY TENT FOR THURSDAY NIGHT CONCERT SERIES

$5,000
Bell Trust

Tecumseh, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$100
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