Program areas at Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge provides cultural programs and services, Arts grants and resources, festivals and events, community collaborations and creative projects, and Arts education activities in the Greater Baton Rouge area. We play a vital role in sustaining the Arts in the Baton Rouge region through free Arts programs and opportunities for artists and organizations. We also provide Arts education through the east Baton Rouge parish school system and school systems within our 11 parish service region, as well as professional development for artists, Arts organizations, and educators. Our grants program administers grant opportunities from the Louisiana decentralized Arts funding program, local project assistance grants, local multi-cultural grants, as well as others, in an 11 parish area. The Arts Council provides Greater access to the Arts through quality programs and initiatives while cultivating a strong community of artists and cultural organizations.
Grants made by Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Who funds Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Renee Chatelain | President and Chief Executive Officer | $196,535 | 2024-01-15 |
| Luke st. John McKnight | Chief Operations Officer | | 2023-08-29 |
| Jonathan Grimes | Executive Vice - President | | 2023-08-29 |
| Pam Bordelon | Director of Communications | | 2023-08-29 |
| Dustin Meeks | Director of Public Relations | | 2022-01-16 |
| ...and 20 more key personnel |
Financials for Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,906,252 | $1,831,462 | 4.1% |
| Program services | $474,433 | $633,607 | -25.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,107 | $363 | 1306.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $64,670 | $46,304 | 39.7% |
| 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 | $2,864 | $1,017 | 181.6% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $2,453,326 | $2,512,753 | -2.4% |
Organizations like Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Vashon Center for the Arts (VAA) | 501(c)(3) | Vashon, WA | $1,967,155 |
| Schack Art Center | 501(c)(3) | Everett, WA | $1,751,521 |
| Springfield Regional Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Springfield, MO | $710,258 |
| Arts Council of Princeton | 501(c)(3) | Princeton, NJ | $1,765,832 |
| Beaverton Arts Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Beaverton, OR | $3,178,894 |
| Park Citysummit County Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Park City, UT | $650,256 |
| Surry Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Mount Airy, NC | $2,764,452 |
| The Durham Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Durham, NC | $2,260,692 |
| Western Virginia Foundation for the Arts and Sciences | 501(c)(3) | Roanoke, VA | $3,923,023 |
| Greater Hartford Arts Council (GHAC) | 501(c)(3) | Hartford, CT | $2,039,809 |
Data update history
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 20 new personnel
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 233 St Ferdinand St
- Baton Rouge, LA 70802
- Metro area
- Baton Rouge, LA
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
- Website URL
- artsbr.org/Â
- Phone
- (225) 344-8558
- Facebook page
- ArtsCouncilGBRÂ
- Twitter profile
- @artscouncilgbrÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 72-0735814
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1973
- 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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