Program areas at Greater Augusta Arts Council
Arts in the heart of Augusta festival has been in existence for over 25 years. A 2-1/2 day celebration for the area to promote Arts, cultural resources and crafts. Approximate attendance of 60,000. Planned by board and community volunteers. Over 600 volunteers work during the 2-1/2 day event. The city of Augusta and sponsors contribute to the event. The event features booths from over 15 local ethnic organizations, 70 artist booths, and 4 stages including performances by local singers, dancers, actors, writers and art schools. A free hands on children's area is provided along with numerous ethnic performances that brand our event.
Regrant city funds to individual art groups through grant program. The Greater Augusta Arts Council acts as the cultural arm of the city of Augusta. Each year, we regrant funds designated by the city to non-profit Arts organization programs in richmond county.
Various activities that support the organization's goals to develop programs. Goals include strengthening the area's cultural institutions and improving the quality of education in the areas of art and music. They also serve as an advocate for development of new cultural facilities and programs throughout the csra.
Grants made by Greater Augusta Arts Council
Who funds Greater Augusta Arts Council
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Greater Augusta Arts Council
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Marsha Loda | Vice President of Program | $0 | 2022-02-09 |
Jay Markwalter | Vice President of Public | $0 | 2022-02-09 |
Brenda Durant | Executive Dir. / Executive Director | $69,982 | 2022-02-09 |
Corey Rogers | Executive Director, Georgia Association of Convention and Visitors | | 2022-02-09 |
Dennis Skelley | Executive Director | $0 | 2022-02-09 |
...and 12 more key personnel |
Financials for Greater Augusta Arts Council
Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $394,500 | $447,799 | -11.9% |
Program services | $418,278 | $25,237 | 1557.4% |
Investment income and dividends | $383 | $38 | 907.9% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $813,161 | $473,074 | 71.9% |
Organizations like Greater Augusta Arts Council
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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United Arts Council of Catawba County | 501(c)(3) | Hickory, NC | $748,175 |
The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Destin, FL | $758,073 |
Darke County Center for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Greenville, OH | $215,017 |
Chapman Cultural Center | 501(c)(3) | Spartanburg, SC | $2,123,080 |
Texas Cultural Trust Council | 501(c)(3) | Austin, TX | $1,761,025 |
Rome Art and Community Center | 501(c)(3) | Rome, NY | $309,750 |
Michigan Humanities | 501(c)(3) | Okemos, MI | $1,471,188 |
Rehoboth Art League (RAL) | 501(c)(3) | Rehoboth Beach, DE | $1,371,342 |
Carnegie Arts Center Foundation Turlock | 501(c)(3) | Turlock, CA | $737,922 |
Humanities North Dakota | 501(c)(3) | Bismarck, ND | $1,234,062 |
Data update history
August 15, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 2, 2022
Received grants
February 9, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 1776
- Augusta, GA 30903
- Metro area
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- County
- Columbia County, GA
- Website URL
- augustaarts.com/Â
- Phone
- (706) 826-4702
IRS details
- EIN
- 58-6074146
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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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