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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1051578

NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · NORMAN, OK 73069

Financials

$805K$814K2022$1.2M$1.1M2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,086,973$1,054,634$32,339$742,570$218,381$524,189
June 30, 2024990$1,180,914$1,057,706$123,208$663,940$172,090$491,850
June 30, 2023990$804,767$814,135-$9,368$422,817$148,792$274,025
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$979,448
of which government grants
$892,500
Program service revenue
$19,987
Investment income
$12,530
Net income from fundraising events
$75,008
Other revenue
$75,008

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$544,253
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$83,213
Other salaries and wages
$111,934
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$232,793
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,086
Occupancy
$59,904
Travel
$5,447
Program services (functional)
$751,501
Management and general (functional)
$289,377
Fundraising (functional)
$13,756

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$663,940
Total assets, end of year
$742,570
Total liabilities, end of year
$218,381
Net assets, end of year
$524,189
Net assets without donor restrictions
$524,189
Gross receipts
$1,097,005
Employees
7
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1976
State of legal domicile
OK

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
LESLIE NOTTINGHAMEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$46,667
ERINN GAVAGHANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$36,546
WILLIAM HICKMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOYCE GREENPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
HALEY DENNISVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DENNIS BRIGHAMPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY MILLIONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCESCA GIANISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AISHA ALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA BURNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER BURWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CLOWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY FRANCISCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GADDIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CODY GILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICK LILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY MCCALEBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES BRIGGSEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDY KNUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIN BARNHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JINJO GARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN GREERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EJ SWEETLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COLLIN ROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERINN GAVAGHANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$73,729
DENNIS BRIGHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM HICKMANPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOYCE GREENVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY MILLIONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCESCA GIANISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESHA MAAGPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AISHA ALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA BURNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER BURWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CLOWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY FRANCISCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GADDIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CODY GILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN ADAMS JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK LILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY MCCALEBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES BRIGGSEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERINN GAVAGHANEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$58,126
DENNIS BRIGHAMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLIAM HICKMANPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOYCE GREENVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY MILLIONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCESCA GIANISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESHA MAAGPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AISHA ALIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TARA BURNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER BURWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN CLOWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HALEY DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY FRANCISCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH GADDIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LETICIA GALIZZIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CODY GILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN ADAMS JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK LILLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNY MCCALEBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAUN MCGINNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON OLSENEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
CHASE SPIVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
122 E MAIN ST, NORMAN, OK 73069-1301
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LESLIE NOTTINGHAM, 122 E MAIN STREET, NORMAN, OK 73069
Signed the 990
LESLIE NOTTINGHAM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(405) 360-1162
Return prepared by
GRAY BLODGETT & COMPANY PLLC

Mission

THE NORMAN ARTS COUNCIL SHALL ENRICH THE NORMAN COMMUNITY BY STIMULATING ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH THROUGH THE SUPPORT AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. WE ARE A FUNDING AGENCY WHICH GRANTS MONEY TO NORMAN ART ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORTS INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUALLY, THE NAC GRANTS AT LEAST 60% OF THE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE ARTS FROM THE CITY OF NORMAN IN OUR GRANTS PROGRAMS. IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR, WE PROVIDED OPERATIONAL AND/OR PROJECT SUPPORT TO THE VARIOUS ARTS ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. WE ALSO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH ARTS EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS AND INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS WITH PROJECT GRANTS.
    Expenses $705,122 · grants $544,253
  • MAINSITE GALLERY EXHIBITS AND ARTS PROGRAMMING - THROUGH OUR EXHIBIT AND ARTS PROGRAM IN OUR GALLERY, MAINSITE, WE WORKED WITH OVER 200 LOCAL AND NATIONAL ARTISTS AND A FEW INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.
    Expenses $33,314 · revenue $8,539
  • THE 2ND FRIDAY ART WALK CONTINUES TO BE ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR EVENTS IN NORMAN. EACH MONTH WE AVERAGE 1,500 VISITORS TO THE BUSINESSES, GALLERIES, ART ORGANIZATIONS, AND RESTAURANTS IN DOWNTOWN NORMAN. ART WALK HAS EXPANDED TO FOSTER PROPERIETOR RELATIONSHIPS WITH ARTISTS THAT GIVE THEM A VENUE TO PERFORM OR DISPLAY THEIR WORK OUTSIDE OF NORMAL OPERATIONG HOURS, A FOOD TRUCK AREA TO PROMOTE LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES, AND IS NOW RECOGNIZED AS A SPECIAL EVENT WITH THE CITY OF NORMAN. THIS PROGRAM PAIRS VISUAL ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, AND MUSICIANS WITH THE BUSINESSES IN NORMAN TO BRING A NIGHT OF FREE ARTS EXPERIENCE TO THE COMMUNITY EACH MONTH.
    Expenses $13,065 · revenue $11,448

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
73-1051578
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
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$742,570
Income (IRS master file)
$1,097,005

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,086,973$1,054,634$742,570IRS
990June 2024$1,180,914$1,057,706$663,940IRS
990June 2023$804,767$814,135$422,817XML
990June 2022$793,391$800,183$403,743IRS
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 73-1051578).

Questions about NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL

What is the EIN of NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL is 73-1051578.
Is NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL 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 NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LESLIE NOTTINGHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $46,667 (LESLIE NOTTINGHAM, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NORMAN ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,086,973, expenses of $1,054,634 and total assets of $742,570 at year end.

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