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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1224757

MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · MT STERLING, KY 40353

Financials

$354K$352K2022$699K$447K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$699,039$447,442$251,597$1,905,167$86$1,905,081
June 30, 2023990$354,132$352,381$1,751$1,790,609-$123$1,790,732
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$333,824
Program service revenue
$318,933
Investment income
$1,348
Other revenue
$44,934

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$71,550
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$78,378
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,167
Occupancy
$49,924
Travel
$7,093
Depreciation
$43,283
Program services (functional)
$211,263
Management and general (functional)
$236,179

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,653,484
Total assets, end of year
$1,905,167
Total liabilities, end of year
$86
Net assets, end of year
$1,905,081
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,084,736
Gross receipts
$699,039
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
KY

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN CAMPBALLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$49,763
GUSTON THOMASPRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
CAY R LANEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
LORI WELLSSECRETARY
Officer
0$0
LARRY KEZELETREASURER
Officer
0$0
CRYSTAL DEMPSEY-GILLUMPAST PRESIDENT
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN CAMPBELLEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
–$0
JOSH INGRAMMEMBER
Institutional trustee
–$0
TRACY PEARCEMEMBER
Institutional trustee
–$0
DAN RITCHIEMEMBER
Institutional trustee
–$0
MICHELLE SLOANMEMBER
Institutional trustee
–$0
GUS THOMASVICE PRESIDE
Institutional trustee
–$0
MAGGIE TODDMEMBER
Institutional trustee
–$0
CRYSTAL DEMPSEY-GILLUMPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MELISSA KINGPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
LORI WELLSLORI WELLS
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
101 E MAIN ST, MT STERLING, KY 40353-1415
Principal officer (990 for 2023)
JORDAN CAMPBELL, PO BOX 128, MT STERLING, KY 40353
Signed the 990
JORDAN CAMPBELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(859) 498-6264
Return prepared by
BLUE & CO LLC

Mission

THE GATEWAY REGIONAL ARTS CENTER LEVERAGES THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF ART AND CULTURE TO ADDRES CRITICAL COMMUNITY CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY CREATIVE EXPERIENCES, SHARING LOCAL AND GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES, AND PROMOTING THE ARTS AS AN IMPORTANT SOLUTION TO HOLISTIC WELL-BEING. THE INSTITUTION SERVES AS A FLAGSHIP HUB OF ARTS & CULTURAL EDUCATION FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY, AND AIMS TO FOSTER CIVIC DIALOGUE THROUGH CREATIVE AND ARTISTIC ACTIVITIES THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL PEOPLE, HONORING THE RICH DIVERSITY OF VOICES IN OUR RURAL COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED OVER 350 COMMUNITY ARTS EVENTS, INCLUDING VISUAL ART EXHIBITIONS, CONCERTS AND GALLERY RECEPTIONS. THESE PROGRAMS ENGAGEED MORE THAN 28,000 INDIVIDUALS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN KENTUCKY AND SUPPORTED THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO INCREASE CULTURAL PARTICIPATION IN RURAL AREAS. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED NUMEROUS PERFORMANCES INCLUDING FINDING NEMO: THE MUSICAL, THE LARAMIE PROJECT, AND THE 36TH ANNUAL ADVENT MUSICALE. THESE PERFORMANCES BROUGHT TOGETHER PROFESSIONAL AND LOCAL TALENT AND REGULARLY PLAYED TO SOLD OUT AUDIENCES, SUPPORTING REGIONAL ACCESS TO PERFORMING ARTS.
    Expenses $194,166 · revenue $318,933
  • THE EASTERN KENTUCKY ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS PROVIDED OVER 125 FREE AND LOW-COST ARTS EDUCATION CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS. THE PROGRAM REACHED MORE THAN 5,000 YOUTH AND ADULTS FROM 33 COUNTIES, EXPANDING ACCESS TO CREATIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN RURAL AND UNDERSERVED REGIONS. PROGRAMS INCLUDED "ART OF RECOVERY", FOR INCARCERATED WOMEN, AND "GATEWAY TO WELLBEING", 80 FREE WORKSHOPS IN 4 COUNTIES. THESE PROGRAMS SERVE MARGINALIZED GROUPS INCLUDING FOSTER YOUTH, VETERANS, SENIORS AND LOW INCOME RESIDENTS. THESE INITIATIVES USED ARTS ENGAGEMENT TO IMPROVE SOCIAL CONNECTION AND MENTAL HEALTH.
    Expenses $17,097
  • IN 2024, GRAC EXPANDED ITS PERMANENT COLLECTION THROUGH A $175,000 IN KIND DONATION OF 65 WORKS BY FEMINIST ARTIST LINDA STEIN. IT CONTINUED EXHIBITING THE LARGEST CONTEMPORARY KENYAN ART COLLECTION IN NORTH AMERICAN AND IMPLEMENTED CULTURAL EQUITY POLICIES TO SUPPORT INCLUSIVE REPRESENTATION IN ALL PROGRAMS.

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
61-1224757
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)
$1,905,167
Income (IRS master file)
$699,039

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2024$699,039$447,442$1,905,167XML
990June 2023$354,132$352,381$1,790,609XML
990June 2022$166,066$197,374$1,788,981IRS
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 61-1224757).

Questions about MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC is 61-1224757.
Is MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL 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 MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS 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 MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 names JORDAN CAMPBELL.
Who are the officers and directors of MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $49,763 (JORDAN CAMPBALL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $699,039, expenses of $447,442 and total assets of $1,905,167 at year end.

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