EIN 75-1158515

Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
State
Year formed
1963
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County provides leadership and advocacy to the arts in Fort Worth and Tarrant County. It manages the city of Fort Worth public art program with 50 public art projects in various stages of completion, as well as cleaning and maintenance of 1. It also funds local art organizations through a competitive grants program and comprehensive arts educational program for individuals and nonprofit organizations, supporting 30 arts org.
Total revenues
$2,120,732
2022
Total expenses
$2,307,757
2022
Total assets
$1,548,812
2022
Num. employees
13
2022

Program areas at Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

Provided Leadership and Advocacy to the Arts in Fort Worth and Tarrant County: Funded local art organizations through a competitive grants program and comprehensive arts educational program for individuals and nonprofit organizations. Supported 26 arts organizations that reached 954,931 individuals with in-person events, 27,993,401 with online presentations. An average of 50% of programming was free to participants.
Outreach Arts Program Grants: Supported 12 arts organizations that reached 53,691 youth; 100% of arts programming offered was free to participants Programming took place in Title I Schools, public libraries, senior citizen homes, hospitals, jails, etc.
Public Art Program: Managed the City of Fort Worth Public Art Program for the purpose of enhancing the visual environment of our city. Scope of project management included 45 public art projects in various stages of completion; cleaning and maintenance of over 150 completed artworks in the collection; conducted 33 community engagement meetings, and 45 project-specific core team/community meetings.

Grants made by Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Fort Worth Opera AssociationDeia Capacity Building$58,000
Kimbell Art FoundationOperating/deia Capacity Building$58,000
Fort Worth Art AssociationDeia Capacity Building$58,000
...and 22 more grants made totalling $873,250

Who funds Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William E Scott FoundationCultural$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$30,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$30,300
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

NameTitleCompensation
Wesley GentleExecutive Director$74,474
Marla OwenDirector of Arts Fort Worth / Center Director$0
Martha PetersDirector Public Art / Director of Public Art / Vice President$103,514
Angela JamesFinance and Human Resources Manager
Robert LongExhibitions Manager
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,028,667
Program services$92,027
Investment income and dividends$15,923
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-15,885
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,120,732

Form 990s for Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-092023-08-15990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-08-12990View PDF
2019-092020-09-24990View PDF
2018-092019-08-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Arts Council of Fort Worth and Tarrant County

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Springfield Regional Arts CouncilSpringfield, MO$710,258
Arts Council of PrincetonPrinceton, NJ$1,613,080
The Arts Commission of Greater Toledo IToledo, OH$2,860,482
Arizona Humanities CouncilPhoenix, AZ$1,141,749
Rockport Center for the ArtsRockport, TX$2,804,710
Minnesota Humanities CenterSt Paul, MN$4,358,206
Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC)Hartford, CT$2,039,809
Sautee-Nacoochee Community (SNCA)Sautee, GA$634,201
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and SciencesHarvey Cedars, NJ$1,261,574
Michigan HumanitiesOkemos, MI$1,990,182
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Robert D and Alma Moreton Foundation
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Wishful Wings James S Barnett JR 12706800
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $17,520 from Community Foundation of North Texas (NTXCF)
October 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1300 Gendy St
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Tarrant County, TX
Website URL
artsfortworth.org/ 
Phone
(817) 738-1938
Facebook page
ArtsFortWorth 
Twitter profile
@fwartscouncil 
IRS details
EIN
75-1158515
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1963
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A26: Arts Council/Agency
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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