Finances
The Cabarrus Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation. The financial reports are reviewed monthly by the council’s executive committee and the board of directors and audited annually by C. DeWitt Foard and Company, PA.
Funding
The Cabarrus Arts Council’s funding comes from donations, grants and earned income. The President and CEO and Board of Directors plan a careful balance of income sources.
2021-2022 Cash Revenues
| Individuals | $138,540 | |
| Earned Income |
$159,4597
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| Grants | $133,560 | |
| COVID Grants | $429,620 | |
| Corporations | $89,005 | |
| Local Government |
$99,207
|
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| In-Kind Revenues | $225,000 | |
| Total Cash Revenues | $1,274,393 |
Use of Funds
The Cabarrus Arts Council makes every dollar count. 80% of its budget is spent on Programs, and 20% is spent on General Administration.
2021-2022 Cash Expenditures
| Performances and Exhibitions | $205,109 |
| General Administration |
$196,963
|
| Arts in Education | $127,402 |
| Public Relations | $79,566 |
| Grants Program |
$89,230
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| Fundraising | $67,774 |
| In-Kind Expenses |
$225,000
|
| Total Expenditures |
$991,045
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IRS Form 990s
2021-2022 Cabarrus Arts Council Form 990
2020-2021 Cabarrus Arts Council Form 990
2019-2020 Cabarrus Arts Council Form 990
2018-2019 Cabarrus Arts Council Form 990
Strategic Plan
2019-2020 Highlights
- Reached 335,097 participants through programs and grants
- Assisted with the first Juneteenth Celebration in Cabarrus County
- El Puente began translating our gallery activities and Facebook posts
- Kicked off the first season of Family Shows in the Davis Theatre
- Awarded Grassroots Grants to 12 organizations
- Presented 50 curriculum-related performances to 38,910 students from all schools in Cabarrus County
- The Galleries featured 47 artists and 31 gallery shop artists from many different cultures and backgrounds including Asian, Latin American, Native American, and African American
- Exhibited work by 41 local artists in four Art Walks
- Attracted more than 6,455 visitors to The Galleries and Davis Theatre
- Art On Tap presented four events for young adults, netting 58 members and 132 participants
- Family Days offered arts, crafts, dance and opera to 457 children and parents
Code of Ethics
The Cabarrus Arts Council and its President and CEO, Noelle Rhodes Scott, are members of the Association of Fundraising Professionals and abide by the AFP’s fundraising code of ethics.
