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Nonprofit · EIN 46-5542692

GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29602

Financials

$1M$970K2023$526K$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$525,979$1,049,581-$523,602$2,813,625$825,451$1,988,174
December 31, 2023990$1,048,945$969,978$78,967$3,322,199$810,423$2,511,776
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$264,146
Program service revenue
$245,616
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$16,217

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,280
Other salaries and wages
$354,360
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$519,640
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$74,690
Program services (functional)
$670,831
Management and general (functional)
$202,022
Fundraising (functional)
$176,728

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,322,199
Total assets, end of year
$2,813,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$825,451
Net assets, end of year
$1,988,174
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,855,471
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,949,636
Net assets with donor restrictions
$38,538
Gross receipts
$525,979
Employees
15
Year formed
2014
State of legal domicile
SC

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 / weekCompensation
JESSICA ABBOTTCEO
Trustee or director
40$165,280
MARY CHURCH CORNETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EARLE FURMANDIRECTOR/FOU
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN HELWINGTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN HEPNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAIR KNOBELSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KACEE LOMINACKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VEE POPATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN REYNOLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ RUNDORFF-SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL STEPHENSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADLEY WINGATECHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA ABBOTTEXECTUITVE D
Trustee or director
40$140,319
ANNE Q BARRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK BURNSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY CALLANDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANA FARFANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EARLE FURMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL HARTWAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BEN HEPNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SAM JENKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
YVONNE JULIANBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BLAIR KNOBELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE LACHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VEE POPATBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RHONDA RAWLINGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN REYNOLDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER WHELESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADLEY WINGATEBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2206, GREENVILLE, SC 29602-2206
In care of
% BRYANT BROWN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARA GRAMBACH, 101 ABNEY ST, GREENVILLE, SC 29611
Signed the 990
JESSICA ABBOTT, CEO
Phone
(864) 735-3948
Return prepared by
PHILLIPS CPAS & ADVISORS

Mission

THE GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS EXISTS TO ENRICH THE CULTURAL FABRIC OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE BY PROVIDING A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR ART-EDUCATION, APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT, AND BY ESTABLISHING A LASTING LEGACY IN THE VISUAL ARTS FOR GREENVILLE COUNTY AND BEYOND. LOCATED IN THE VILLAGE OF WEST GREENVILLE IN THE FORMER HISTORIC BRANDON MILL, THE GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS OPENED ITS DOORS TO THE PUBLIC ON MAY 1, 2015. THE GCCA IS A YEAR-ROUND ART CENTER PROVIDING ART CLASSES, EXHIBITION SPACE, ART STUDIO RENTALS, AND A SUPPORTIVE FACILITY FOR THE LARGER COMMUNITY AND TRI-STATE REGION TO ACCESS AND EXPERIENCE ART IN A DEDICATED CREATIVE SPACE. IN ADDITION TO YEAR-ROUND ART CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, THE GCCA OFFERS FREE ART ACTIVITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ACCESS ART LECTURES, GALLERY OPENINGS AND KIDS ART ACTIVITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ART EDUCATION. YEAR - ROUND ART SCHOOL PROVIDING GREENVILLE COUNTY RESIDENTS, TOURISTS, AND VISITORS ACCESS TO ART CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. WE OFFER CLASSES TO CHILDREN TO SENIOR ADULTS WHO DESIRE TO LEARN A VARIETY OF MEDIUMS INCLUDING PAINTING, DRAWING, CLAY, FIBER, AND JEWELRY. WE OFFER AFTER - SCHOOL PROGRAMS, WEEKEND WORKSHOPS, ADULT CLASSES.
    Expenses $641,023 · revenue $166,968
  • GALLERY AND EXHIBIT SPACE. YEAR-ROUND ART GALLERY AND EXHIBITION SPACE DEDICATED TO SHOWCASING LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS. VOLUNTEER EXHIBITION COMMITTEE SERVES AS CURATORS OF THE GALLERY AND COORDINATES 6-8 EXHIBITS PER CALENDAR YEAR THAT ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. COORDINATING AND ACCOMPANYING LECTURE IS AVAILABLE MONTHLY AND FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
    revenue $83,183
  • ART STUDIOS AND COLLABORATION SPACE. YEAR-ROUND ART STUDIO RENTALS FOR 15 WORKING ARTISTS WHO HAVE ACCESS FROM 7:30 AM TO 10:30 PM SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK TO CREATE, MARKET, SELL AND SHOWCASE THEIR DIVERSE ART PORTFOLIOS. THE GCCA FACILITY SUPPORTS INCREASED COMMUNICATION, COLLABORATION AND EVENTS TO SUPPORT THE ARTISTS SELLING THEIR WORK. GCCA OFFERS A BRANDON FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM TO THREE YOUNGER ARTISTS WHO ASPIRE TO HAVE A FULL-TIME CAREER IN ART BUT NEED A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT PROVIDES A MENTOR, ACCESS TO CLASSES, STIPENDS FOR SUPPLIES AND PAID-FOR STUDIO FOR 12-MONTHS.
  • THE CENTER MAKES THE FACILITY ACCESSIBLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR VARIOUS PURPOSES. ALL SUCH USAGE IS STRUCTURED TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF EXPOSURE TO ART ATMOSPHERE, STUDIO ART, AND GALLERY EXHIBITS. THIS DIRECTLY ENHANCES THE VALUE OF THE CENTER TO THE COMMUNITY AND RAISES AWARENESS OF VISUAL ARTS AND ARTISTS.
    Expenses $29,808

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
46-5542692
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,813,625
Income (IRS master file)
$525,979

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$525,979$1,049,581$2,813,625XML
990December 2023$1,048,945$969,978$3,322,199XML
990December 2022$498,439$761,608$3,306,925IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 46-5542692).

Questions about GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS

What is the EIN of GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS is 46-5542692.
Is GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS 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 GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS 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 GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS 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 GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARA GRAMBACH.
Who are the officers and directors of GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,280 (JESSICA ABBOTT, CEO).
How much revenue does GREENVILLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $525,979, expenses of $1,049,581 and total assets of $2,813,625 at year end.

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