Art Council Inc

Organization Overview

Art Council Inc is located in Brooklyn, NY. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (T20) the organization is classified as: Private Grantmaking Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Art Council Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Art Council 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 09/2023, Art Council Inc generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 20.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.3% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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ARTADIA IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS VISUAL ARTISTS WITHUNRESTRICTED, MERIT-BASED AWARDS AND FOSTERS CONNECTIONS TO A NETWORK OFOPPORTUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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FOUNDED IN 1997, ARTADIA IS A NONPROFIT GRANTMAKER AND NATIONWIDE COMMUNITY OF VISUAL ARTISTS, CURATORS, AND PATRONS. THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY IDENTIFIES ARTISTS WHOSE MERITSDEFINED AS A HIGH-LEVEL OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE, RIGOROUS PRACTICE, AND CLEAR ARTISTIC VOICE DEMONSTRATE THEYVE REACHED A PIVOTAL MOMENT IN THEIR PRACTICE. ARTADIA ELEVATES THE CAREERS OF THESE ARTISTS THROUGH A PROVEN COMBINATION OF RECOGNITION, GRANTMAKING, COMMUNITY SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY. ARTADIA HAS TWO MAIN PROGRAMS:ARTADIA AWARDS:THE ARTADIA AWARD PROGRAM ENCOMPASSES SEVEN MAJOR U.S. CITIES: ATLANTA, BOSTON, CHICAGO, HOUSTON, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK CITY, AND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. THE AWARDS PROGRAM IDENTIFIES CULTURALLY UNDERREPRESENTED ARTISTS THROUGH A COMPETITIVE PROCESS THAT CONVENES A ROTATING COMMITTEE OF CURATORS AS JURORS, AND ANNUALLY SUPPORTS AT LEAST 22 VISUAL ARTISTS WITH $15,000 EACH IN UNRESTRICTED FUNDS. ARTADIA AWARDS SERVE VISUAL ARTISTS, WITH CONSIDERATION FOR THE SUPPORT THESE ARTISTS NEED TO THRIVE AND SUCCEED REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUNDIN A MORE JUST ARTS ECONOMY.ARTADIA NETWORK:LAUNCHED IN JANUARY 2021, THE ARTADIA NETWORK CONNECTS ARTISTS WITH ARTS PROFESSIONALS SO THEY CAN SUSTAIN THEIR THRIVING PRACTICES. THROUGH ONE-ON-ONEMEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS, THE NETWORK SUPPORTS ARTADIA AWARDEES BEYOND THE FINANCIAL,THROUGH DISCOURSE, CONNECTIVITY, AND RESOURCE-SHARING AROUND ARTISTIC PRACTICE,WAGE-EARNING SOLUTIONS, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES.ARTADIA ALSO ACTS AS A FISCAL SPONSOR GRANT-MAKING AGENT FOR A HOST OF ARTISTPROJECTS AND SPONSORSHIPS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carolyn Ramo
Executive Director
$130,385
Ian Alteveer
Director
$0
Susan Bridges
Director
$0
Nick Cave
Director
$0
Joelle Connolly
Director
$0
Aurele Danoff Pelaia
Co-Chair
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$148,909
Related organizations$0
Government grants $162,893
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$868,927
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,762
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,180,729
Total Program Service Revenue$540,765
Investment income $17,200
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 $1,740,288

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Art Council Inc has awarded $282,294 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FOR FREEDOMS FOUNDATION LLC

PURPOSE: Educational Programs

$87,426

SKIN IN THE GAME

PURPOSE: MUSEUM-STYLE EXHIBITION

$194,868
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$12,723,775

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