National Council for the Traditional Arts
National Council for the Traditional Arts
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About this organization
Mission
The presentation and documentation of folk and traditional arts in the United States.
About
Folk and traditional arts-focused public programs (national scope of activities): Founded in 1933, the NCTA is the nation's oldest folk arts organization. A producer of a broad range of public programs, most of them free, the NCTA stresses excellence and authenticity in bringing traditional artists representing the nation's diverse cultural communities to the public. Programs include: the traveling national folk festival, the nation's oldest and longest-running multicultural celebration of traditional arts, tours, concerts, workshops, demonstrations, cross-cultural exchanges, radio and television programs, exhibitions, school programs, residencies, recordings, among others. NCTA works to build sustainable events of lasting cultural, social and economic value in communities around the nation.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “The ncta is dedicated to the presentation and documentation of folk and traditional arts in the united states. its programs celebrate and honor those deeply-rooted cultural expressions - music, dance, crafts, stories, rituals, foodways and other (continued on schedule o)practices that are passed on through time in families and communities, and in tribal, ethnic, regional and occupational groups.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “The presentation and documentation of folk and traditional arts in the united states.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as MD.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 8757 GEORGIA AVENUE NO 450, SILVER SPRING, MD, 20910.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 8 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $85,196.
- The organization has 27 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1933.
- The organization pays $483,470 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $12,959 in fundraising expenses.
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