NonprofitsSan Luis Obispo County Arts Council

San Luis Obispo County Arts Council

SN LUIS OBISP, CA

Total revenue

$206K

Total expenses

$232K

Net assets

$81K

Grants received

$26K

2 grants

EIN

953738562

Tax year

2024

Mission

To advance the visual, literary and performing arts in san luis obispo county through programs that promote local arts planning and collaboration; the arts in educational settings; public access to the arts; and opportunities for artists and arts organizations.

Programs

13 programs

Poetry out loud - coordination countywide poetry out loud recitation competition for high school students in coordination with the national endowment for the arts and the california arts council.

Expenses: $23K

Art after dark - monthly arts walk featuring regional artists in local business venues. Free and open to the public reception each first friday 6-9pm.

Expenses: $17K

Art in public places - leadership of a countywide art in public places coalition to advocate for more public art and to improve and expand app policies and processes. Provision of services to call for artists, develop art plans and facilitate panel review processes.

Arts education - leadership of the createslo arts education alliance and work with the slo county office of education and community advocates to increase dance, drama, music, and visual arts for public school students pre-k through grade twelve in the county's ten school districts.

Artist/org development - professional development of and technical assistance to visual, performing and literary artists and organizations.

Creative economy.2 - a day-long community forum featuring key note speakers and interactive workshops covering economic and community impacts of the creative industries on the central coast region.

Cowparadeslo - in coordination with cowparadeslo llc, recruitment of artists to paint lifesize fiberglass cows and promotion of the cow parade slo countywide public art exhibition.

Slo county poet laureate - through a competitive application process, every two years a new poet laureate is selected to take poetry to the people and the schools, celebrating poets and writers countywide.

Slocats - coordination of bimonthly arts, culture & heritage affinity group meetings for idea exchange, collaborative marketing, and projects of mutual interest.

Aep5 - facilitate countywide economic impact study as part of the national arts & economic prosperity 5 study.

Equality mural

Painters group

Public art liason (pal) program

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$150K
Program service revenue$56K
Investment income$68
Other revenue$235
Total revenue$206K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$115K
Fundraising$46K
Other expenses$117K
Total expenses$232K
Total assets$149K
Net assets$81K

People

7 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JORDAN N CHESNUT

Executive Dir.

Board

$68K

40 hrs/wk

RIKI SCHUMAKER

President

Board

10 hrs/wk

JON YORK

Vice President

Board

4 hrs/wk

SHARON RICH

Treasurer

Board

4 hrs/wk

RICK CASTELLO

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

RUSSELL KWONG

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

WHITNEY CHANEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 2 of 2

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
SENIOR DANCES TO INSPIRE JOY AND DANCING
2024
$16K
Unrestricted
2018

Funded by

$26K from 2 funders · 2 grants · 2018–2024

Network For Good

$16K · 1 grant · 2018

Details

EIN953738562
Subsection03
Ruling date1982-07
Formed1981
Employees1
Volunteers15
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