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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2010744

GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · GERMANTOWN, MD 20874

Financials

$1.6M$1.7M2022$1.5M$1.6M2023$1.6M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,587,115$1,670,375-$83,260$681,957$476,420$205,537
June 30, 2024990$1,451,254$1,565,903-$114,649$784,511$502,778$281,733
June 30, 2023990$1,622,895$1,683,511-$60,616$1,055,996$665,265$390,731
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$886,041
of which government grants
$562,606
Program service revenue
$693,130
Investment income
$4,668
Other revenue
$3,276

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,385
Other salaries and wages
$827,421
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,071,855
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$69,987
Travel
$19,102
Depreciation
$95,370
Program services (functional)
$1,168,780
Management and general (functional)
$311,638
Fundraising (functional)
$189,957

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$784,511
Total assets, end of year
$681,957
Total liabilities, end of year
$476,420
Net assets, end of year
$205,537
Land, buildings and equipment
$363,826
Net assets without donor restrictions
$104,316
Net assets with donor restrictions
$101,221
Gross receipts
$1,587,115
Employees
51
Volunteers
144
Year formed
1996
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 / weekCompensation
KATIE HECKLINGERCEO
Officer
40$111,385
MARILYN BALCOMBEEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE BARBERVICE - CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
REBECCA CASTILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLINA CLAVIJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEANNE ELLINPORTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM ROBERTS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY HANLONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
HEATHER MADISONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY PASKATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RUBEN ROSARIOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER RUSSELCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JERRY THERRIENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE TIBBITTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DRFRANK TREZZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WENDIE VELOZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ONNIE WATSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE HECKLINGERCHIEF EXEC.
Officer
40$110,000
MARILYN BALCOMBETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE BARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA CASTILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLINA CLAVIJOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN COLITONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM ROBERTS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT A WEISHAAR JRVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
AJ NWOGATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STACEY ORMSBYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER RUSSELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL SOWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY THERRIENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DALE TIBBITTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DRFRANK TREZZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GREG WIMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDY WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE HECKLINGERCHIEF EXEC.
Officer
40$87,721
LYNN ARNDTCHIEF EXEC.O
Officer
40$78,868
DEL GABRIEL ACEVEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE BARBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA CASTILLOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLINA CLAVIJOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN COLITONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN G COMPTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM ROBERTS ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT A WEISHAAR JRVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
AJ NWOGATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STACEY ORMSBYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GRACIELA RIVERA-OVENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ROBERTSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER RUSSELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL SOWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY THERRIENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CRYSTAL CARR TOWNSENDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DRFRANK TREZZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GREG WIMSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDY WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12901 TOWN COMMONS DR, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874-9120
In care of
% CHARLOTTE SOMMERS-HANKIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATIE HECKLINGER, 12901 TOWN COMMONS DRIVE, GERMANTOWN, MD 20874
Signed the 990
KATIE HECKLINGER, CEO
Phone
(301) 528-2260
Return prepared by
DELEON & STANG CPAS AND ADVISORS

Mission

BLACKROCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS IS A CULTURAL CORNERSTONE AND THE LEADING VENUE FOR THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS IN UPPER MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND. THE CENTER PROVIDES THE COMMUNITY WITH DIVERSE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS, FREE GALLERY EXHIBITIONS AND QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION EXPERIENCES FOR ALL AGES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCTION OF PERFORMING ARTS, VISUAL ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $1,168,780 · revenue $778,512

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
52-2010744
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
1998
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$681,957
Income (IRS master file)
$1,587,115

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,587,115$1,670,375$681,957XML
990June 2024$1,451,254$1,565,903$784,511XML
990June 2023$1,622,895$1,683,511$1,055,996XML
990June 2022$3,689,211$3,141,084$1,282,498IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 52-2010744).

Questions about GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC is 52-2010744.
Is GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER 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 GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC 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 GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC 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 GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATIE HECKLINGER.
Who are the officers and directors of GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,385 (KATIE HECKLINGER, CEO).
How much revenue does GERMANTOWN CULTURAL ARTS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,587,115, expenses of $1,670,375 and total assets of $681,957 at year end.

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