OPEN HEARTS ART CENTER INC

EIN: 270087282 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

ASHEVILLE, NC

Total Revenue
$1,106,381
Total Expenses
$1,123,890
Total Assets
$694,064
Net Assets
$685,219
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
NC
Phone
8285058428
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

OPEN HEARTS ART CENTER INC, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025.

Mission

OPEN HEARTS ART CENTER IS SUPPORTIVE STUDIO AND ART GALLERY DEDICATED TO REPRESENTING AND EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH VARIED ABILITIES TO CONNECT TO AND REACH THEIR POTENTIAL THROUGH THE ARTS

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,041,786

PROVIDED A HABILITATIVE DAY PROGRAM ENVIRONMENT IN PERSON AND VIA TELEHEALTH FOR APPROXIMATELY 51 INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO WORK ON SET...

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PROVIDED A HABILITATIVE DAY PROGRAM ENVIRONMENT IN PERSON AND VIA TELEHEALTH FOR APPROXIMATELY 51 INDIVIDUALS LIVING WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES TO WORK ON SET GOALS FOR THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF INDEPENDENCE. THESE SET GOALS INCLUDED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THEIR SOCIAL, PHYSICAL, AND INTRAPERSONAL WELL BEING. IN THIS ENVIRONMENT, VISUAL, PERFORMANCE, MULTI-DIMENSIONAL, AND LINGUISTICAL ARTS CLASSES ARE HELD 5 DAYS A WEEK, 6 HOURS A DAY, APPROXIMATELY 248 DAYS OF THE YEAR. OPEN HEARTS IS THE ONLY PROGRAM IN THE COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES COLLEGE LEVEL ARTS CLASSES AT A PACE DESIGNED FOR THIS POPULATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $11,003

THE BOUNDLESS ART PROJECT IS AN INITIATIVE PROJECT IS AN INITIATIVE PROJECT OF OPEN HEARTS TO INTEGRATE OUR CLIENTS DEEPER WITH ITS LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY. THIS PROJECT MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR CLIENT...

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THE BOUNDLESS ART PROJECT IS AN INITIATIVE PROJECT IS AN INITIATIVE PROJECT OF OPEN HEARTS TO INTEGRATE OUR CLIENTS DEEPER WITH ITS LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY. THIS PROJECT MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR CLIENT ARTISTS TO TAKE ART RELATED, EDUCATIONAL, AND LOCAL TRIPS. THIS IS ALSO THE TIME WHERE CLIENT ARTISTS HELPED TO MAINTAIN THEIR BOOTHS AT VARIOUS VENDING LOCATIONS, MAKE CONTACTS IN THEIR ART COMMUNITIES AND PRACTICE THE NECESSARY SOCIAL AND BUSINESS SKILLS NEEDED TO TURN THEIR ART INTO A MEANINGFUL LIVING.

Program 3

PROVIDED THE SUPPLIES, GUIDANCE, AND MARKETING OF ARTS AND HELD LIVE EVENTS AND 12 OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO SELL THEIR WORK TO THE PUBLIC. OPEN HEARTS ART CENTER ARTISTS SOLD $79,442 IN...

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PROVIDED THE SUPPLIES, GUIDANCE, AND MARKETING OF ARTS AND HELD LIVE EVENTS AND 12 OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO SELL THEIR WORK TO THE PUBLIC. OPEN HEARTS ART CENTER ARTISTS SOLD $79,442 IN ARTWORK.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $206,209
Program Service Revenue $899,165
Investment Income $12,245
Other Revenue $-11,238
TOTAL REVENUE $1,106,381

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $927,527
Fundraising Expenses $20,495
Program Expenses $1,052,789
Other Expenses $196,363
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,123,890

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,106,381 $1,058,381 +0.0%
Expenses $1,123,890 $1,039,359 +0.1%
Net Income $-17,509 $19,022 -1.9%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
4
Employees
36
Volunteers
9

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$149,982
Total Directors
9
$238,717
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SONIA PITTS DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$88,735 $0 $88,735
JESSIE FRANCIS TREASURER AND DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$84,945 $0 $84,945
DEBBIE HARRIS SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR 32.00
Officer Director
$65,037 $0 $65,037
CONNIE FALCONE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRENDA SINNERS VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL S HUFFENUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELINDA MCLAUGHLIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY WOLFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY GRACE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,106,381 $1,123,890 $694,064 $-17,509
2024 $1,058,381 $1,039,359 $738,954 $19,022
2023 $997,074 $1,011,422 $713,711 $-14,348
2022 $878,517 $850,141 $778,941 $28,376
2021 $891,931 $807,351 $896,904 $84,580
2020 $1,028,762 $724,449 $649,921 $304,313
2019 $893,167 $917,805 $356,228 $-24,638
2018 $993,372 $889,089 $382,004 $104,283
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