EIN 51-0138288

Attn Vicki Chrisman

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
34
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Fostering art and culture in Acadiana - the aca provides education and outreach activities to all ages, grant funds and assistance to nonprofits, and visual art exhibits and performances in a state-of-the-art facility.
Also known as...
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Total revenues
$2,909,111
2023
Total expenses
$3,171,352
2023
Total assets
$1,948,318
2023
Num. employees
34
2023

Program areas at Attn Vicki Chrisman

Visual art exhibits and performances - the year began with "painting rent," an exhibition of the artwork of olin john "leroy" evans who passed away in 2021. Internationally acclaimed bass-baritone opera singer andre courville returned home to Louisiana to perform an all-french concert celebrating batille day. A new chamber music series, the listening room, premiered in august 2022, a collaboration with aso. the exhibition "poetics of selfhood" explored creole francophone identity - this project is a multi-year, multi-destination exhibition. the Louisiana crossroads series featured a night of rock and roll with brother dege. the calendar year concluded with a sold-out solo performance by jon cleary. In february, a new solo exhibition of john isiah walton, a new orleans painter whose work as gained international recognition. During february, aca also hosted two performances of "roots, the journey". Spring was busy with performances including an evening with appalachian singer/songwriter iris dement. Aca unveiled 15 new traffic box artworks in the artbox program. In march and april, two student Arts expo events were held to showcase the art, music, and performance of students in teh schools across two parishes. To conclude the year, aca held its most attended performance in its history, 10,000 students attended a theatrical performance by lightwire theater at the heyman Center over the course of five performances and three days.
Community development - aca and lafayette economic development authority were awarded a distinction for innovation and collaboration by the international economic development council for it's years of investing in artists and creatives as entrepreneurs. the artspark program has helped boost the careers of 72 artists since its inception. Aca launched the creative Acadiana project, aiming to provide more accessible skill building, entrepreneurship training, and practical tools for individuals building careers in the Arts. 15 workshops were delivered during the year serving 122 Acadiana artists, musicians, and creators.
Education and outreach - aca and lafayette parish school system celebrated 45 years of partnership by launching a new expansion of services called Arts experiences for all - a comprehensive strategy to ensure every young person in lafayette parish has first hand experiences in art, dance, theater, and music - both as a participant and as an audience member. Aca Arts in education work has expanded to include 83 schools in vermilion, lafayette, and st. landry parish schools.
General programming

Grants made by Attn Vicki Chrisman

GranteeAmount
Basin Arts$21,469
Childrens Museum of Acadiana$11,750
Southern Screen Film Festival$11,400
...and 7 more grants made

Who funds Attn Vicki Chrisman

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Performing Arts Society of AcadianaArts and Cultural Programming$304,971
Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA)General Support$30,350
Albertine FoundationEducation Program$22,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Attn Vicki Chrisman

NameTitleCompensation
Ronnie DaiglePresident$0
Lyle GirouardPast President$0
Daphne KrampeSecretary$0
Aleisha JohnsonExecutive Co$0
Dan HarePast President / President / Treasurer / Secretary / Executive Committee$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Attn Vicki Chrisman

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,076,123
Program services$1,192,016
Investment income and dividends$47,369
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-77,182
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$670,785
Total revenues$2,909,111

Form 990s for Attn Vicki Chrisman

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-01-08990View PDF
2022-062023-01-12990View PDF
2021-062022-01-28990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-01-03990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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OrganizationLocationRevenue
Lower Manhattan Cultural CouncilNew York, NY$5,022,154
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Silicon Valley CreatesSan Jose, CA$4,103,128
United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake CountyRaleigh, NC$2,248,784
Flagstaff Arts CouncilFlagstaff, AZ$1,140,854
Arts in StarkCanton, OH$3,051,513
Arts Council of Greater New HavenNew Haven, CT$1,822,524
Shreveport Regional Arts Council (SRAC)Shreveport, LA$2,804,741
Norman Arts CouncilNorman, OK$804,767
ArtsKCKansas City, MO$2,136,871
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Mid Atlantic Arts
June 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,350 from Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA)
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Gustaf Westfeldt Mcilhenny Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
101 W Vermilion St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Metro area
Lafayette, LA
County
Lafayette Parish, LA
Website URL
acadianacenterforthearts.org/ 
Phone
(337) 233-7060
IRS details
EIN
51-0138288
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A26: Arts Council/Agency
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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