The Arts Council of Henderson County Inc

EIN: 581430933 501(c)(3)

HENDERSONVLLE, NC

Total Revenue
$216,632
Total Expenses
$257,382
Total Assets
$70,071
Net Assets
$60,097
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
Tola Sun Mueller
Phone
8286938504
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The Arts Council of Henderson County Inc, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit that reported $217K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $257K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 19% operating deficit.

Mission

The Arts Council of Henderson County is a community organization that promotes advocates for and nurtures the arts in Henderson County and western North Carolina.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $215,779
Program Service Revenue $825
Investment Income $28
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $216,632

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $62,725
Salaries & Benefits $97,143
Fundraising Expenses $43,594
Program Expenses $182,706
Other Expenses $97,514
TOTAL EXPENSES $257,382

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $216,632 $202,984 +0.1%
Expenses $257,382 $215,057 +0.2%
Net Income $-40,750 $-12,073 +2.4%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
5
Volunteers
60

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
3
$42,308
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Melissa Ailiff Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$42,308 $0 $42,308
Tola Sun Mueller Chairman - Treasurer 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Brett Hargis Vice Chairman - Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Adler Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Aaron Bernard Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gerald Fitzgerald Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
James Gorsuch Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Angela Prodrick Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michele Sparks Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brittany Sumner Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gary Tester Board Member 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Simone Wood Board Member 2.00
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 $216,632 $257,382 $70,071 $-40,750
2024 $202,984 $215,057 $106,147 $-12,073
2020 $232,132 $168,185 $79,474 $63,947
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