NonprofitsDurango Arts Center Inc

Arts & Culture

Durango Arts Center Inc

DURANGO, CO

Total revenue

$812K

Total expenses

$848K

Net assets

$302K

Grants received

$235K

29 grants

EIN

237191511

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Durango Arts Center ("DAC") enriches the community through innovative visual and performing art, and arts education. DAC advances appreciation and participation in the arts as a cultural leader in the region.

Programs

2 programs

Arts education the organization provides visual arts classes, leadership and creativity programs for middle and high school students (named GOAL and BART, respectively). Over 1,000 individuals attended over 140 visual and performing arts classes for children and adults. During 2023, over 2,500 people registered and/or purchased tickets to DAC classes and performances.

Expenses: $131K

DAC coordinates ongoing exhibits in three onsite gallery spaces. To enhance the visual arts experience, DAC coordinates educational opportunities to coincide with exhibits, such as lectures/panel discussions, artist demonstrations, workshops and film screenings. The Gallery held multiple exhibits showcasing the creative talents of dozens of artists from the Four Corners region. The 29th annual Durango Autumn Arts Festival brought over 6,000 shoppers to downtown during this two day street fair, and over 90 artists from across the country participated.

Expenses: $34K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$779K
Program service revenue
Investment income$5K
Other revenue$28K
Total revenue$812K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$430K
Fundraising$68K
Other expenses$413K
Total expenses$848K
Total assets$765K
Net assets$302K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Jason Lythgoe

Executive Director

Board

$62K

40 hrs/wk

Thomas Donley

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jeff Graves

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Cornelius Hurley

Vice Board President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mike Scieszka

Board President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Hal Lott

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Rachel Lasiewicz

Board

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 29 of 29

FromAmountPurposeYear
$15K
FUNDING GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES TO SUPPORT VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AND EDUCATION.
2024
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$104
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$5K
GIRLS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ART
2023
$100
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$4K
GIRLS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ART
2022
$3K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2022
$104
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$5K
2021 Durango Autumn Arts Festival
2021
$3K
GIRLS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ART
2021
$3K
2021 10-Minute Play Celebration
2021
$500
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2021
$200
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$12K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$5K
General operating support
2020
$3K
GIRLS OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ART
2020
$500
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$6K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$11K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$7K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017

Funded by

$235K from 13 funders · 29 grants · 2017–2024

Community Foundation Serving Southwest

$83K · 2 grants · 2018–2024

Colorado Gives Foundation

$42K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Western States Arts Federation

$20K · 1 grant · 2019

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$19K · 2 grants · 2017–2018

Colorado Grand Inc

$15K · 1 grant · 2024

George W Hopper Family Foundation

$15K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Duncan John G Tuw

$15K · 1 grant · 2021

El Pomar Foundation

$13K · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Details

EIN237191511
NTEE codeA200
Subsection03
Ruling date1973-05
Formed1966
Employees26
Volunteers200
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