NonprofitsGreater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated

Greater Hartford Arts Council Incorporated

HARTFORD, CT

Total revenue

$1.2M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$663K

Grants received

$3.9M

69 grants

EIN

237111486

Tax year

2024

Mission

We exist to be a catalyst for the arts and promote an equitable arts ecosystem in Greater Hartford.

Programs

1 program

Community Programs: The Greater Hartford Arts Council produces and supports community-based programs that connect residents and visitors to the arts while strengthening the regions creative ecosystem. In 2024, the Council presented concerts, performances, and cultural events that showcased local talent and fostered civic pride. The Arts Council also offered professional development and capacity-building workshops to help artists and arts organizations build sustainable careers and strengthen their operations. In addition, the Council advanced public art initiatives that enlivened shared spaces, encouraged collaboration among artists and property owners, and celebrated the diversity the Capitol region. communities. Together, these programs enhance community connection, economic vitality, and access to the arts for all.

Expenses: $148K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.1M
Program service revenue$69K
Investment income$11K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$172K
Salaries & benefits$637K
Fundraising$229K
Other expenses$629K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$2.1M
Net assets$663K

People

19 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Shelley Best

CEO-Former

Board

$107K

40 hrs/wk

Amanda Roy

Interim CEO

Board

$80K

40 hrs/wk

Stanley Harasimowitz

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Michael A Pignatella

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Chip McCabe

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

T'Challa Williams

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Stephen Jackson

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Brian Refici

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ashanti Osborne Martin

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Rev Miguelina Howell

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

June Archer

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Rose Curiel

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Maria Perez Brown

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patrick McGloin

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Richard Hill CPA

Audit Cmte Chai

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mary Kay Curtiss CPA

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Haneef Nelson

Vice President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Robert Braswell

President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Eric Goldstein

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 69 of 69

FromAmountPurposeYear
$66K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2024
$6K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$41
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2024
$610K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$8K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$3K
UNRESTRICTED PURPOSE
2023
$324
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSE
2023
$50K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$9K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$3K
CREATIVE YOUTH WORKFORCE
2022
$3K
UNRESTRICTED PURPOSE
2022
$797
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$50
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2022
$600K
Operating support for GHACs 2021 programs including music on Travelers Plaza Neighborhood Studios
2021
$50K
CT CULTURAL FUND OPE
2021
$3K
UNRESTRICTED PURPOSE
2021
$2K
TRANSITION GRANT
2021
$50
EMPLOYEE GIVING PROGRAM
2021
$325K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$18K
CAPACITY BUILDING
2020
$16K
DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS
2020
$7K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$6K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$3K
2020 NEIGHBORHOOD STUDIOS
2020
$3K
UNRESTRICTED PURPOSE
2020
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$739
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$700
Matching Gifts Program
2020
$519
Provide assistance to CT area composers and musicians inpacted by the Covid pandemic.
2020
$400
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$250
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2020
$27K
DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS
2019
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$3K
UNRESTRICTED PURPOSE
2019
$2K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$1K
TO SUPPORT THE ARTS
2019
$500K
ARTS, CULTURE OTHER ART RELATE
2018
$100K
ARTS, CULTURE OTHER ART RELATE
2018
$58K
DONOR DESIGNATED GIFTS
2018
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE OTHER ART RELATE
2018
$500
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2018

Funded by

$3.9M from 23 funders · 69 grants · 2018–2024

Hartford Foundation For Public Giving

$1.7M · 10 grants · 2018–2024

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$1.2M · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Travelers Foundation

$600K · 1 grant · 2021

United Way Inc

$101K · 3 grants · 2018–2020

Connecticut Humanities Council Inc

$100K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

The Ayco Charitable Foundation

$33K · 4 grants · 2019–2024

Lincoln Financial Foundation Inc

$32K · 9 grants · 2020–2023

Alexander M & Catherine M Wright Charitable

$13K · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Details

EIN237111486
Subsection03
Ruling date1971-06
Formed1971
Employees9
Volunteers5
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