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United States Artists Inc

United States Artists Inc

Chicago, IL 60606
Tax ID22-3903993

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,230,297

Expenses

$4,295,880

Mission

United States Artists (USA) believes in artists and their essential role in our society. Each year, USA awards up to fifty $50,000 unrestricted fellowships to the most compelling artists working and living in the United States, in all disciplines, at every stage of their career.

About

USA fellowships are $50,000 unrestricted awards for individual artists and collaboratives across the United States and its territories and awarded in the following disciplines: architecture, crafts, dance, film, media, music, theater and performance, traditional arts, visual art, and writing. They are awarded to artists at any career stage --emerging, mid-career, and established. Each year, the fellowship recognizes artists who demonstrate artistic excellence, innovative vision, significant impact to the cultural landscape, and professional momentum. USA fellowship awards artists who demonstrate artistic excellence, unique vision, and significant contributions to their fields.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “To invest in america's finest artists and illuminate the value of artists to society.”.

Their activities were defined as: “We believe in artists and their essential role in our society. each year, we award up to fifty $50,000 unrestricted fellowships to the most compelling artists working and living in the united states, in all disciplines, at every stage of their career.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as DE.
  • The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 980 N MICHIGAN AVE 1300, CHICAGO, IL, 606117805.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 10 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Has foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$65,583.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 16 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2004.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule J.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $1,013,810 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $561,783 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization pays grants to individuals.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.