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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0798626

HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Financials

$2.6M$1.6M2023$2.2M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,224,718$1,821,346$403,372$7,346,577$2,014,288$5,332,289
December 31, 2023990$2,625,692$1,564,900$1,060,792$6,974,410$2,035,326$4,939,084
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,727,272
of which government grants
$109,869
Program service revenue
$389,371
Investment income
$108,075
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,473
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$147,986
Other salaries and wages
$151,678
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$383,120
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$128,131
Depreciation
$232,594
Program services (functional)
$1,381,857
Management and general (functional)
$250,285
Fundraising (functional)
$189,204

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,974,410
Total assets, end of year
$7,346,577
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,014,288
Net assets, end of year
$5,332,289
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,219,311
Publicly traded securities
$947,425
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,281,869
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,050,420
Gross receipts
$2,224,718
Employees
25
Volunteers
156
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
IN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Joanna B TaftExecutive Director
Officer
40$114,385$33,600
Julie BerendPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Amy EddySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sandra BlantonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Hui Lin Chua PhDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom PeckDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maurice Mo HeneinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Josh AndersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashley ScruggsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kyle DickersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Trent CowlesImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Jordan Fears NealTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Rosa OrrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darren HoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Joanna B TaftExecutive Director
Officer
40$97,689$45,307
Julie BerendPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Amy EddySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Sandra BlantonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Hui Lin Chua PhDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom PeckDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maurice Mo HeneinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Josh AndersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lauren George SparkmanDirector - Exit 05/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashley ScruggsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Kyle DickersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Trent CowlesImmediate Past President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Connie KauffmanDirector - Exit 03/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jordan Fears NealTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Rosa OrrDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Darren HoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1505 N DELAWARE ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202-4466
In care of
% MICHAEL J BRADHAM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Joanna B Taft, 1505 N Delaware St, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Signed the 990
Joanna B Taft, Executive Director
Phone
(317) 396-3886
Return prepared by
Barnes Dennig & Co LTD

Mission

The Harrison Center for the Arts seeks to be a catalyst for renewal in the city of Indianapolis by fostering awareness, appreciation, and community for arts and culture.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Harrison Center fulfilled its mission through the following: Served emerging artists and emerging patrons by hosting more than 73 art exhibits featuring local art; provided 43 artists with below market rent studio space; opened the Polklore Micro-Museum in Martindale Brightwood, held monthly professional development events for artists; hired artists to do creative placemaking in neighborhoods; hosted Bloombox, annual music and art festival to highlight local musicians and artisans l; made venues available to multiple community groups; served 50 interns in the Cultural Entrepreneur Intern program; and hosted social events, art classes, Storytelling Drawing sessions, and collected oral histories for Greatriarchs, long-term residents of nearby neighborhoods.
    Expenses $1,381,857 · revenue $389,371

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0798626
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,346,577
Income (IRS master file)
$2,224,718

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,224,718$1,821,346$7,346,577IRS
990December 2023$2,625,692$1,564,900$6,974,410XML
990December 2022$1,391,216$1,346,476$5,993,343IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0798626).

Questions about HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC is 01-0798626.
Is HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Joanna B Taft.
Who are the officers and directors of HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $114,385 (Joanna B Taft, Executive Director).
How much revenue does HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,224,718, expenses of $1,821,346 and total assets of $7,346,577 at year end.

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