Nonprofit · EIN 52-1086825
ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN
Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,772,902 | $7,549,063 | $223,839 | $4,401,336 | $1,117,424 | $3,283,912 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,176,746 | $7,003,907 | $172,839 | $3,863,885 | $919,411 | $2,944,474 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZAN JENKINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $164,964 | $18,382 |
| LAUREN COOK | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDER COOPER BARNES | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LOREY | BOARD TREASURER; FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE ROBNETT MOORE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA PAULEY | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANDREW WILSON | GRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON FECHTER | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR CHOI | PUBLIC ARTS TRUST STEERING COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY LOPEZ HARPER | ADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROGERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GUZMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FEBY EMELIO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZAN JENKINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $162,698 | $16,745 |
| LAUREN COOK | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDER COOPER BARNES | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LOREY | BOARD TREASURER; FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE ROBNETT MOORE | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA PAULEY PARTIAL YEAR | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RAESHARN SPAIN BEAM PARTIAL YEAR | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE BITTNER | GRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANDREW WILSON | GRANTS COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON FECHTER | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR CHOI | PUBLIC ARTS TRUST STERERING COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY LOPEZ HARPER | ADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GUZMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| FEBY EMELIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUZAN JENKINS | CEO Officer | 40 | $150,834 | $19,246 |
| DANA PAULEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN COOK | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN LOREY | TREASURER; FI COM CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELAINE ROBNETT MOORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RAESHARN SPAIN BEAM | AUDIT CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAMIE BITTNER | GRANTS COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SURAYA MOHAMED | GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ELEANOR CHOI | PATS COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| RUBY LOPEZ HARPER | ADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN ROGERS | DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDER COOPER BARNES | DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON FECHTER | DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GUZMAN | DIRECTORS Trustee or director | 3.5 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH ANDREW WILSON | DIRECTORS 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
- Website
- HTTPS://CREATIVEMOCO.COM/
- 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.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A260)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,401,336
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,772,902
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,772,902 | $7,549,063 | $4,401,336 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,176,746 | $7,003,907 | $3,863,885 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,065,506 | $9,565,121 | $3,355,236 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,596,599 | $6,407,260 | $1,619,347 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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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