District of Columbia Arts Center

EIN: 521642494 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Washington, DC

Total Revenue
$429,120
Total Expenses
$335,023
Total Assets
$221,206
Net Assets
$214,934
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
DC
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

District of Columbia Arts Center, founded in 1989, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $429K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 39% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $94K, a strong 22% operating margin.

Mission

The District of Columbia Arts Center serves the Washington DC area by presenting high caliber and challenging works. It encourages professionalism among artists by providing a forum for educational and cultural exchange. DCAC was founded in 1989.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $344,797
Program Service Revenue $84,323
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $429,120

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $188,471
Fundraising Expenses $18,818
Program Expenses $269,710
Other Expenses $146,552
TOTAL EXPENSES $335,023

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $429,120 $308,418 +0.4%
Expenses $335,023 $289,440 +0.2%
Net Income $94,097 $18,978 +4.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
12
Volunteers
50

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
2
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Joette James Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Cooper Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brian Wiilliamson Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kathryn McDonnell Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Lisa Gilotty Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eames Armstrong Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kristen Bardon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Philip Barlow Chairman 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sean Elias Executive Director 40.00
Officer Key Emp Highest
$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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $429,120 $335,023 $221,206 $94,097
2022 $308,418 $289,440 $127,721 $18,978
2021 $275,007 $252,608 $96,724 $22,399
2020 $246,241 $227,584 $74,323 $18,657
2019 $236,194 $268,050 $53,485 $-31,856
2018 $360,767 $325,574 $86,995 $35,193
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