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EIN 46-0985602

Oz Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Nashville
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
Description
Oz Arts supports the creation, development, and presentation of significant performing and visual art works by leading artists whose contribution influences the advancement of their field. The newest 501(c)(3) contemporary arts institution in the Midsouth region, Oz Arts has transformed the cultural landscape of Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Using the venue's dynamic flexibility, Oz Arts presents the work of leading artists.
Total revenues
$1,699,513
2023
Total expenses
$2,277,514
2023
Total assets
$1,446,853
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Oz Arts

As the newest 501(c)(3) contemporary Arts institution in the midsouth region, Oz Arts' artistic programming has transformed the cultural landscape of nashville and middle Tennessee. Using the venue's dynamic flexibility, Oz Arts presents the work of leading artists from around the world, offering an intimate context for performing and visual art programs that challenge and inspire a diverse range of curious audiences. Oz Arts also serves as a catalyst for local creativity by supporting nashville-based artists in unexpected, cross-disciplinary collaborations. Presented alongside some of the most acclaimed artists in the world, several local artists are offered a "blank slate" onto which they can create and develop original work, highlighting the incredible talent within our own city.

Grants made by Oz Arts

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Ethel's Foundation for the ArtsTo Provide Financial Assistance To An Organization in Its Effort To Support Contemporary Concert Music and Expand Its Audience.$10,000

Who funds Oz Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Cano and Esen Ozgener FoundationContribution To Provide Support for the Charity$514,855
American Endowment FoundationArts, Culture$10,375
Milton and Denice Johnson Family FoundationOperational Support$10,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Oz Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Murat OzgenerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$178,000
Mark MurphyExecutive and Artistic Director$200,000
Nicholas GulickDirector of Development
Allan KerrDirector of Production
Thea JonesDirector of Community Engagement
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for Oz Arts

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,278,071
Program services$253,577
Investment income and dividends$6,562
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$123,561
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$37,742
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,699,513

Form 990s for Oz Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-14990View PDF
2022-062023-04-05990View PDF
2021-062022-04-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-06990View PDF
2019-062020-07-07990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

Organizations like Oz Arts

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Northern California Center for the ArtsGrass Valley, CA$3,284,201
The Center for the ArtsCrested Butte, CO$3,002,061
New Jersey Theatre AllianceToms River, NJ$950,842
Poway Center for the Performing Arts FoundationPoway, CA$751,505
Maryland Center for the ArtsBel Air, MD$526,792
Wildwood Park for the Performing ArtsLittle Rock, AR$589,382
Arts of Southern KentuckyBowling Green, KY$4,740,455
Klein Memorial Auditorium FoundationBridgeport, CT$1,211,699
2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre CompanyChicago, IL$574,282
Reg Lenna Center for the ArtsJamestown, NY$1,892,889
Data update history
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $8,075 from South Arts
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Milton and Denice Johnson Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
6172 Cockrill Bend Cir
Nashville, TN 37209
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Davidson County, TN
Website URL
ozartsnashville.org/ 
Phone
(615) 350-7200
IRS details
EIN
46-0985602
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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