Arts Connect Houston is located in Houston, TX. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Arts Connect Houston employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Connect Houston 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, Arts Connect Houston generated $189.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (70.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $782.8k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Arts Connect Houston has awarded 39 individual grants totaling $424,897. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EXPAND ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, HIGH-IMPACT ARTS EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARTS CONNECT HOUSTON (ACH) IS A TEXAS NONPROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE A COLLECTIVE EFFORT TO ACHIEVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE AND EXPAND STUDENTS' ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY, HIGH-IMPACT ARTS EDUCATION. IN ADDITION, ACH PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR HOUSTON ARTS ALLIANCE'S PROGRAMS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Deborah Lugo Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $94,827 |
Brenda Peters Chase President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jack Mcbride Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Judy Nyquist Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Lauren Anderson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Caroline Goeser Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $189,158 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $189,158 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $189,158 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $246,965 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $94,827 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,743 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $232,009 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,267 |
Other employee benefits | $52,293 |
Payroll taxes | $25,071 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $690 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $14,011 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $13,715 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $7,174 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $36,231 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,373 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $782,814 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,181,765 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $100,000 |
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 | $0 |
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 | $1,281,765 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $28,373 |
Grants payable | $126,079 |
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 | $76,782 |
Total liabilities | $231,234 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,050,531 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $1,281,765 |
Over the last fiscal year, Arts Connect Houston has awarded $224,402 in support to 22 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Houston, TX PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $14,850 |
Houston, TX PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $13,875 |
Houston, TX PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $13,053 |
Houston, TX PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $12,000 |
Houston, TX PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $12,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: HISD Arts education programs | $12,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Arts Connect Houston has recieved totaling $150,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Powell Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: ARTS: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND INITIATIVES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH | $150,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Art Bridges Inc Fort Worth, TX | $0 | $357,485,765 |
Big Thought Dallas, TX | $5,164,665 | $9,225,791 |
Southwest School Of Art San Antonio, TX | $10,498,026 | -$15,382,277 |
Fab Lab Tulsa Inc Tulsa, OK | $905,994 | $2,260,190 |
Young Audiences Of Louisiana Inc New Orleans, LA | $2,693,862 | $4,571,020 |
Us Biennial Inc New Orleans, LA | $1,914,538 | $2,330,262 |
Santa Fe School For The Arts Santa Fe, NM | $4,340,717 | $1,902,890 |
Oklahoma Arts Institute Oklahoma City, OK | $2,532,394 | $1,383,952 |
Community Works Of Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $370,788 | $1,210,221 |
Multicultural Education And Counseling Through The Arts Houston, TX | $4,644,101 | $2,037,486 |
School Of Design New Orleans, LA | $1,895,558 | $1,072,625 |
Youth Oasis Baton Rouge, LA | $394,453 | $1,019,110 |