EIN 34-6609771

Arts in Stark

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
City
State
Year formed
1968
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Arts in Stark aims to create smarter kids, new jobs, and healthier communities through the arts. Its marketing program is designed to build new audiences to support the $15 million cultural industry that delights 2.3 million tourists each year through various means such as public speeches, radio and television ads, brochures, billboards, and e-mail campaigns. The organization administers an annual grant program for county not-for-profit entities, schools, and artists. It also coordinates public art projects and celebrations like First Friday to revitalize the county's artistic scene.
Total revenues
$3,051,513
2023
Total expenses
$3,410,392
2023
Total assets
$25,456,277
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Arts in Stark

The organization administers a program that annually awards operating and special project grants to county not-for-profit entities, schools, and artists. It coordinates public art projects and celebrations, such as first friday, to revitalize the county's downtown areas. It also oversees the smarts program to supercharge learning in county schools.
The organization's marketing program is designed to build new audiences to support our $15 million cultural industry that delights 2.3 million tourists each year. Public speeches, radio and television ads, brochures, billboards, and e-mail campaigns are invitations for people to enjoy the 100 Arts, history, cultural organizations, and 500 artists/craftsmen.
The organization maintains the 330,000 square foot cultural center for the Arts which is home to four resident organizations: the canton ballet, canton museum of art, cultural center theater, and sing Stark! Collectively, these organizations bring the Arts to over 100,000 people each year.

Grants made by Arts in Stark

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Canton Symphony Orchestra AssociationOperations$181,914
Canton Museum of Art (CMA)Operations$142,099
Canton BalletOperations$72,441
...and 3 more grants made

Who funds Arts in Stark

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Stark Community FoundationArts, Culture, Humanities$960,693
Visit CantonArts & Cultural Tourism$289,198
Hoover Foundation Income AccountGeneral Support$240,800
...and 24 more grants received totalling $1,732,010

Personnel at Arts in Stark

NameTitleCompensation
David WhitehillPresident and Chief Executive Officer$161,772
Maureen AterPresident
Janet Weir CreightonVice Chair / Director$0
Emil AlecusanSecretary / Chairman of the Board / Vice Chair / Treasurer$0
Brent FatzingerTreasurer$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Arts in Stark

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,411,044
Program services$138,580
Investment income and dividends$289,162
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$39,434
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$85,778
Net income from fundraising events$-22,460
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$109,975
Total revenues$3,051,513

Form 990s for Arts in Stark

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-06990View PDF
2022-062023-05-09990View PDF
2021-062022-05-10990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062020-09-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Arts in Stark

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Lower Manhattan Cultural CouncilNew York, NY$5,022,154
Flagstaff Arts CouncilFlagstaff, AZ$1,140,854
United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake CountyRaleigh, NC$2,248,784
Silicon Valley CreatesSan Jose, CA$4,103,128
ArtsWestchesterWhite Plains, NY$5,458,100
ArtsMemphisMemphis, TN$3,289,255
Morris ArtsMorristown, NJ$1,092,783
ArtsKCKansas City, MO$2,136,871
Howard County Arts CouncilEllicott City, MD$2,281,622
Arts Orange CountyIrvine, CA$1,164,914
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $45,000 from Hoover W Henry Fund Ta
July 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 9, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $960,693 from Stark Community Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1001 Market Ave N
Canton, OH 44702
Metro area
Canton-Massillon, OH
County
Stark County, OH
Website URL
artsinstark.com/ 
Phone
(330) 453-1075
Facebook page
ArtsinStark 
Twitter profile
@artsinstark 
IRS details
EIN
34-6609771
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
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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