Program areas at La Arts
Art walk La - a series of community events featuring art exhibitions in downtown stores and galleries, along with musical and other performances in public spaces, typically held once a month in the six warmest months and available free to all residents and visitors. Held online during the pandemic. Serving over 500 people
Downstage performance space presents a wide range of free or low-cost events and programs for all ages and interests, and serves as a community space for film screenings, intimate performances, open mic nights, classes, and concerts.
Public art project - forming a public art working group, under a grant from the Maine Arts commission, and commissioning two major sculptuarl works, one each for lewiston and auburn, Maine.
Art exhibit program - monthly art exhibits in our gallery until the pandemic temporarily shut the gallery down.la Arts is a founding and facilitating member of Arts & culture lewiston auburn (acla), a marketing collective of 19 Arts and cultural organizations in central Maine that advocates and promotes their work to the public. Acla develops audiences and increases awareness of Arts and cultural experiences for the greater La region.
Who funds La Arts
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at La Arts
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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James Parakilas | Board Chair | | 2024-05-15 |
Darby Ray | Vice - Chair / Vice Chair / Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
Jim Parakilas | Treasurer / Chair / President / Board Member | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
Adillah Muhammad | Vice Chair | $0 | 2019-06-30 |
Louise Rosen | Executive Director | $14,795 | 2018-06-30 |
...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for La Arts
Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $174,791 | $139,912 | 24.9% |
Program services | $669 | $0 | 999% |
Investment income and dividends | $2,056 | $1,547 | 32.9% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $2,581 | $0 | 999% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $466 | $0 | 999% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $180,563 | $141,459 | 27.6% |
Organizations like La Arts
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Community Arts Network of Oneonta | 501(c)(3) | Oneonta, NY | $117,400 |
Allied Arts Council of St Joseph Missouri | 501(c)(3) | Saint Joseph, MO | $473,468 |
Northwest Michigan Arts and Culture Network | 501(c)(3) | Traverse City, MI | $156,841 |
ShoreLake Arts | 501(c)(3) | Shoreline, WA | $465,403 |
Humboldt Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Eureka, CA | $390,374 |
Shiawassee Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Owosso, MI | $443,134 |
Alamance County Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Graham, NC | $691,808 |
Harris Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Calhoun, GA | $797,116 |
Lucas Arts and Humanities | 501(c)(3) | Lucas, KS | $140,480 |
Monmouth County Arts Council | 501(c)(3) | Red Bank, NJ | $869,841 |
Data update history
August 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 3753
- Auburn, ME 04212
- Metro area
- Lewiston-Auburn, ME
- County
- Androscoggin County, ME
- Website URL
- laarts.org/Â
- Phone
- (207) 782-7228
IRS details
- EIN
- 01-0391208
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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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