ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY

EIN: 521086825 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

SILVER SPRING, MD

Total Revenue
$11,065,506
Total Expenses
$9,565,121
Total Assets
$3,355,236
Net Assets
$2,704,771
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1976
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
SUZAN E JENKINS
Phone
3015653805
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, founded in 1976, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $11.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 68% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $9.6M left a modest 14% surplus.

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 Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $8,762,879 Revenue: $52,605

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...

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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 2023, GRANTS TOTALING $8,404,198 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 246 PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS ATTENDED 18 GRANT PREPARATION WORKSHOPS BY WEBINAR. PARTICIPANTS INCLUDED ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, ARTS AND HUMANITIES ORGANIZATIONS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS. WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS MET WITH AHCMC'S GRANTS PROGRAM OFFICER TO LEARN ABOUT SUBMITTING A GRANT APPLICATION.

Program 2
Expenses: $336,136

MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH: AHCMC'S INTEGRATED MARKETING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICE, MARKET POWER, PROVIDES SUBSCRIBERS WITH PRINT AND DIGITAL ADS COOPERATIVE ADVERTISING...

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MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS 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 40 SUBSCRIBER ORGANIZATIONS WITH MORE THAN 54 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATING MARKETPOWER PROGRAMS FROM THESE ORGANIZATIONS. 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 REPUBLISHED EDITORIAL ARTICLES AND CONTENT ON CULTURESPOTMC.COM.

Program 3
Expenses: $179,124

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...

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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 WHO 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.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,010,284
Program Service Revenue $52,605
Investment Income $2,617
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $11,065,506

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $8,404,198
Salaries & Benefits $845,327
Fundraising Expenses $25,446
Program Expenses $9,278,139
Other Expenses $315,596
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,565,121

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $11,065,506 $6,596,599 +0.7%
Expenses $9,565,121 $6,407,260 +0.5%
Net Income $1,500,385 $189,339 +6.9%
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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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
18
Volunteers
14

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
5
$170,080
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DANA PAULEY CHAIR 3.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN COOK VICE CHAIR 3.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN LOREY TREASURER; FI COM CHAIR 3.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELAINE ROBNETT MOORE SECRETARY 3.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RAESHARN SPAIN BEAM AUDIT CHAIR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAMIE BITTNER GRANTS COMMITTEE CHAIR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SURAYA MOHAMED GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELEANOR CHOI PATS COMMITTEE CHAIR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUBY LOPEZ HARPER ADVOCACY COMMITTEE CHAIR 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NORMAN ROGERS DIRECTORS 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDER COOPER BARNES DIRECTORS 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON FECHTER DIRECTORS 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL GUZMAN DIRECTORS 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH ANDREW WILSON DIRECTORS 3.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZAN JENKINS CEO 40.00
Officer
$150,834 $19,246 $170,080
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $11,065,506 $9,565,121 $3,355,236 $1,500,385
2022 $6,596,599 $6,407,260 $1,619,347 $189,339
2021 $10,704,239 $10,374,239 $1,519,047 $330,000
2020 $6,485,204 $6,480,266 $875,016 $4,938
2019 $5,975,052 $5,935,176 $1,043,785 $39,876
2018 $6,141,134 $6,072,222 $1,013,072 $68,912
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