Augustana Arts Inc

Organization Overview

Augustana Arts Inc is located in Denver, CO. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (A60) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Augustana Arts Inc employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Augustana Arts 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, Augustana Arts Inc generated $238.2k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $212.0k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

AUGUSTANA ARTS PROMOTES THE MUSICAL ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY BY SUPPORTING A CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, PRODUCING LIVE CONCERTS BY RECOGNIZED MUSICIANS, AND PROMOTING THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MUSIC ENCOUNTERS (FORMERLY CITY STRINGS) WAS FORMED IN 2002 TO OFFER VIOLIN AND CELLO INSTRUCTION TO ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN SIX SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY SITES IN THE DENVER METRO AREA. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED MUSICAL INSTRUCTION TO 85 AT-RISK CHILDREN AS WELL AS PROVIDING SKILLS IN SELF-DISCIPLINE AND CONFIDENCE. ATTENDANCE IS BACK TO PREPANDEMIC LEVELS. THE NUMBER OF SCHOOLS SERVED IS REDUCED FROM PREPANDEMIC LEVELS, BUT NEW SCHOOLS ARE BEING ADDED AS THE YEAR PROGRESSES.


AUGUSTANA ARTS SUPPORTS MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH THE STRATUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WHICH ENGAGES 40 COMMUNITY MUSICIANS WHO SHARE A VISION OF PERFORMING THE FINEST MUSICAL EXPERIENCES IN INNOVATIVE SETTINGS. STRATUS WAS BACK TO IN-PERSON PERFORMANCES PROVIDING FIVE LIVE CONCERTS FOR A TOTAL AUDIENCE OF 604. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC CLOSURE, THE COLORADO WOMENS CHORALE HAS BEEN TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED.


THE AUGUSTANA ARTS CONCERT SERIES PRESENTS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED MUSICIANS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF CONCERTS PRESENTED AT AUGUSTANA LUTHERAN CHURCH AS WELL AS MANAGING INDEPENDENT CONCERTS AT THE CHURCH. NINE LIVE CONCERTS WERE PRESENTED TO A TOTAL OF 892 AUDIENCE MEMBERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynn Nestingen
Executive Director
$55,687
Kent Mueller
Co-President
$0
Marcia Olson
Co-President
$0
Bill Crossen
Treasurer
$0
Amy King
Secretary
$0
Andy Peters
Exofficio Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $126,992
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$94,571
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$221,563
Total Program Service Revenue$16,363
Investment income $283
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 $238,209

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Augustana Arts Inc has recieved totaling $25,722.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bonfils-Stanton Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE STRATUS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA'S 2021-22 SEASON

$15,000
Community First Foundation

Arvada, CO

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$10,593
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$109
Janus Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS

$20
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