Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Inc
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge is to foster the creative capacity and vibrancy of the Capital Region through advocacy, resources, and education.
About
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge provides cultural programs and services, arts grants and resources, festivals and events, community collaborations and creative projects, and arts education activities in the Greater Baton Rouge area. We play a vital role in sustaining the arts in the Baton Rouge region through free arts programs and opportunities for artists and organizations. We also provide arts education through the East Baton Rouge Parish School System and school systems within our 11 parish service region, as well as professional development for artists, arts organizations, and educators. Our grants program administers grant opportunities from the Louisiana Decentralized Arts Funding Program, local project assistance grants, local multi-cultural grants, as well as others, in an 11 parish area. The Arts Council provides greater access to the arts through quality programs and initiatives while cultivating a strong community of artists and cultural organizations.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The arts council of greater baton rouge is a catalyst for the arts providing arts education, jobs, programs, and events in and around baton rouge. we are working to create a better place to live.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To provide educational services and cultural development for the community.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as LA.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 427 LAUREL STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70801.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 19 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $47,152.
- The organization has 26 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1973.
- The organization pays $640,375 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $4,302 in fundraising expenses.
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