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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1086825

ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN

Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20910

Financials

$11.1M$9.6M2022$7.2M$7M2023$7.8M$7.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$7,772,902$7,549,063$223,839$4,401,336$1,117,424$3,283,912
June 30, 2024990$7,176,746$7,003,907$172,839$3,863,885$919,411$2,944,474
June 30, 2023990$11,065,506$9,565,121$1,500,385$3,355,236$650,465$2,704,771
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,666,043
of which government grants
$7,656,751
Program service revenue
$43,949
Investment income
$62,910
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,871,737
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$396,918
Other salaries and wages
$407,381
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$962,788
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$95,963
Occupancy
$7,851
Travel
$18,142
Depreciation
$11,380
Program services (functional)
$7,186,809
Management and general (functional)
$362,254

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,863,885
Total assets, end of year
$4,401,336
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,117,424
Net assets, end of year
$3,283,912
Land, buildings and equipment
$20,770
Publicly traded securities
$1,615,149
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,122,933
Net assets with donor restrictions
$160,979
Gross receipts
$7,772,902
Employees
14
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
MD

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZAN JENKINSCEO
Officer
40$164,964$18,382
LAUREN COOKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
CINDER COOPER BARNESBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
RYAN LOREYBOARD TREASURER; FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
ELAINE ROBNETT MOOREBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
DANA PAULEYAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SARAH ANDREW WILSONGRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SHARON FECHTERGOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
ELEANOR CHOIPUBLIC ARTS TRUST STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
RUBY LOPEZ HARPERADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
NORMAN ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
DANIEL GUZMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
FEBY EMELIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZAN JENKINSCEO
Officer
40$162,698$16,745
LAUREN COOKBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
CINDER COOPER BARNESBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
RYAN LOREYBOARD TREASURER; FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
ELAINE ROBNETT MOOREBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
DANA PAULEY PARTIAL YEARAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
RAESHARN SPAIN BEAM PARTIAL YEARAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
MAMIE BITTNERGRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SARAH ANDREW WILSONGRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SHARON FECHTERGOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
ELEANOR CHOIPUBLIC ARTS TRUST STERERING COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
RUBY LOPEZ HARPERADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
NORMAN ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
DANIEL GUZMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
FEBY EMELIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZAN JENKINSCEO
Officer
40$150,834$19,246
DANA PAULEYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
LAUREN COOKVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
RYAN LOREYTREASURER; FI COM CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
ELAINE ROBNETT MOORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0$0
RAESHARN SPAIN BEAMAUDIT CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
MAMIE BITTNERGRANTS COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SURAYA MOHAMEDGOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
ELEANOR CHOIPATS COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
RUBY LOPEZ HARPERADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
NORMAN ROGERSDIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
CINDER COOPER BARNESDIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SHARON FECHTERDIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
DANIEL GUZMANDIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0
SARAH ANDREW WILSONDIRECTORS
Trustee or director
3.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
801 ELLSWORTH DR STE A, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-4494
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUZAN E JENKINS, 801 ELLSWORTH DRIVE, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Signed the 990
SUZAN E JENKINS, CEO
Phone
(301) 565-3805
Return prepared by
SB & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, CULTIVATES AND SUPPORTS EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES, EXPANDS ACCESS TO CULTURAL EXPRESSION, AND CONTRIBUTES TO ECONOMIC VITALITY IN THE REGION.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS PROGRAM: AHCMC IS A NON-PROFIT, LOCAL ARTS AGENCY DESIGNATED BY LAW TO DISBURSE MONTGOMERY COUNTY FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES IN THE FORM OF COMPETITIVE GRANTS. AHCMC RELIES ON ADVISORY REVIEW PANELS TO EVALUATE GRANT APPLICATIONS. IN FY 2025, GRANTS TOTALING $5,871,737 WERE AWARDED TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. AHCMC REQUIRES GRANTEES TO SERVE MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S DIVERSE POPULATION OF NEARLY 1.2 MILLION RESIDENTS. PROSPECTIVE GRANT APPLICANTS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS IN FREE GRANT PREPARATION WORKSHOPS LED BY OUR GRANTS OFFICER. APPROXIMATELY 213 PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS ATTENDED 14 GRANT PREPARATION WORKSHOPS BY WEBINAR. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, AND SCHOOLS. WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS MET WITH AHCMC'S GRANTS PROGRAM OFFICER TO LEARN ABOUT SUBMITTING A GRANT APPLICATION.
    Expenses $6,241,082 · grants $5,871,737 · revenue $43,829
  • MARKETING, COMMUNICATION AND OUTREACH: AHCMC'S INTEGRATED MARKETING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICE, MARKET POWER, PROVIDES SUBSCRIBERS WITH PRINT AND DIGITAL ADS, COOPERATIVE ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND A COUNTY-WIDE CULTURAL CALENDAR (CULTURESPOTMC.COM) THAT AUTO-POPULATES 2 OTHER ONLINE CALENDARS. MARKET POWER CURRENTLY SERVES 25 NONPROFIT SUBSCRIBER ORGANIZATIONS WITH MORE THAN 52 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATING IN MARKET POWER PROGRAMS FROM THESE ORGANIZATIONS. COOPERATIVE ADVERTISING SAVED OUR COMMUNITY NEARLY $40,000 THROUGH DISCOUNTED PARTNERSHIPS WITH BETHESDA MAGAZINE AND THE WASHINGTON POST. ALONG WITH THESE SERVICES, AHCMC ENGAGES ARTS AND HUMANITIES CONSTITUENTS AND INDIVIDUAL ARTIST AND SCHOLARS THROUGH 5 DIFFERENT TARGETED NEWSLETTERS, OUR BLOG, SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, AND BOTH ORIGINAL AND REPUBLISHED EDITORIAL ARTICLES AND CONTENT ON CULTURESPOT.COM. ADDITIONALLY, WE CONDUCT ORIGINAL RESEARCH EACH YEAR IN OUR COMMUNITY INCLUDING ECONOMIC IMPACT, CULTURAL ASSET MAPPING, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND CULTURAL PLANNING STUDIES AND INITIATIVES.
    Expenses $349,664
  • PUBLIC ART: MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S PUBLIC ART PROGRAM, ADMINISTERED BY AHCMC, SEEKS TO BUILD AND INSPIRE COMMUNITY IDENTITY AND PLACEMAKING AND TO NURTURE ARTISTS ENGAGED IN PUBLIC ART. WE STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT PUBLIC ART ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. RESIDENTS OF AND VISITORS TO MONTGOMERY COUNTY MAY COME IN CONTACT WITH THE OVER 400 PIECES OF PUBLIC ART AND OVER 600 PIECES OF WORKS ON PAPER. WE CONTINUE TO COLLABORATE WITH COUNTY AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE MARYLAND NATIONAL CAPITAL PARKS AND PLANNING COMMISSION, AS AN ADVISOR AND EXPERT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CREATIVE PLACEMAKING INITIATIVES. WE ALSO MANAGE THE BETTY MAE KRAMER GALLERY AND MUSIC ROOM, A 1,200 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY LOCATED IN THE SILVER SPRING CIVIC CENTER. THE BETTY MAE KRAMER GALLERY AND MUSIC ROOM IS THE FIRST AND ONLY ART GALLERY DEDICATED SPECIFICALLY TO SHOWCASING MONTGOMERY COUNTY'S PROFESSIONAL VISUAL ARTISTS. THE GALLERY SERVES VISUAL ARTISTS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND COUNTY VISITORS AND RESIDENTS WISHING TO SEE VISUAL ARTS.
    Expenses $596,063

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1086825
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,401,336
Income (IRS master file)
$7,772,902

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$7,772,902$7,549,063$4,401,336IRS
990June 2024$7,176,746$7,003,907$3,863,885IRS
990June 2023$11,065,506$9,565,121$3,355,236XML
990June 2022$6,596,599$6,407,260$1,619,347IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 52-1086825).

Questions about ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN

What is the EIN of ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN is 52-1086825.
Is ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN 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 ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SUZAN E JENKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $164,964 (SUZAN JENKINS, CEO).
How much revenue does ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,772,902, expenses of $7,549,063 and total assets of $4,401,336 at year end.

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