EIN 56-0693436

Arts and Science Council (ASC)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Arts & Science Council (ASC) is organization that serves and supports Charlotte-Mecklenburg's cultural community through grant-making, planning, programs and services to ensure a vibrant community enriched with arts, science and history.
Also known as...
Arts and Science Council Charlotte / Mecklenburg
Total revenues
$8,348,444
2022
Total expenses
$7,819,591
2022
Total assets
$37,067,687
2022
Num. employees
15
2022

Program areas at ASC

The Arts & Science Council makes a variety of grants and funds an array of services that contribute to the vitality and sustainability of the regional cultural sector. These grants and services directly align with asc's mission of investing in people, programs and ideas that move us toward a more equitable, sustainable, and innovative creative ecosystem. Asc's culture blocks program connects communities with responsive Arts and culture experiences close to where residents live. The program engages with creative individuals and organizations to present programs in 10 geographic areas in mecklenburg county. (continued on schedule o)this service directly aligns with how residents want the cultural sector to serve them by building community and increasing cultural program relevance.
The Arts & Science Council provides management services for the city of charlotte, mecklenburg county, and other private partners to ensure excellence and relevance of public art programming and installation.
Asc's artist support grants fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to enhance their skills and abilities to create new work or improve their business operations and capacity to bring their work to new audiences.

Grants made by ASC

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Children's Theatre of CharlotteCulture Blocks Program Investment; Asc Endowment Grant$41,384
ArtsplusCulture Vision Grant; Culture Blocks Program Investment; Asc Endowment Grant$33,970
The Light FactoryCulture Vision Grant; Culture Blocks Program Investment; Asc Endowment Grant$30,762
...and 63 more grants made totalling $1,060,772

Who funds Arts and Science Council (ASC)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Charlotte Cultural TrustArts & Culture$668,401
The Blackbaud Giving FundGeneral Support$99,923
Duke Energy FoundationMatching Gifts$59,705
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at ASC

NameTitleCompensation
Nina SchultzChief Financial Officer$104,113
Katherine MooringSenior Vice President , Community Investment / Senior Vice President and Programs and Services / Senior Vice President , Programs and Services$117,694
Robert TouchstoneVice President , Philanthropy
Holly WhismanVice President, Grants and Services
Todd StewartVice President , Public Art
...and 19 more key personnel

Financials for ASC

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$8,081,427
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$704
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$266,078
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$235
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$8,348,444

Form 990s for ASC

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-10990View PDF
2021-062023-05-10990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 21, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 30, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 30246
Charlotte, NC 28230
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Mecklenburg County, NC
Website URL
artsandscience.org/ 
Phone
(704) 333-2272
Facebook page
asccharlotte 
Twitter profile
@asccharlotte 
IRS details
EIN
56-0693436
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1958
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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