Starkville Area Arts Council Inc.
Starkville Area Arts Council Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
TO BUILD A STRONG, CREATIVE, CONNECTED COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS.
About
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED IN THE STARKVILLE AREA. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO TEENAGERS BASED ON MERIT AND NEED FOR SUMMER ARTS PROGRAMS. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO TEACHERS FOR CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES AND TO LOCAL COMMUNITY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS FOR VARIOUS ART RELATED PROJECTS.COTTON DISTRICT ARTS FESTIVAL. THIS EVENT IS PART FUNDRAISER, PART PROGRAM. THIS FESTIVAL IS ONE OF THE LARGEST ART FESTIVALS IN THE STATE, PROVIDING 4 STAGES OF MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT FOR NO ADMISSION TO THE PUBLIC. ADDITIONALLY, THE FESTIVAL AWARDS NUMEROUS MONETARY PRIZES DIRECTLY TO ARTISTS FOR MERITORIOUS EFFORTS AS PART OF A JURIED ARTS COMPETITION. ART IN PUBLIC PLACES. THIS PROGRAM IS A REDUCED-COMMISSION ART GALLERY EXPERIENCE HOSTED IN DOWNTOWN STARKVILLE AND FACILITATES THE SALE OF ART FOR ARTISTS IN MULTIPLE SHOWS EACH FISCAL YEAR.ART EDUCATION & OUTREACH. THIS PROGRAM IS AN UMBRELLA FOR SEVERAL INITIATIVES, ALL RELATED TO ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION OUTREACH. ART PARTNERS PROVIDES A TEACHING ARTIST TO 4 LOCATIONS IN THE STARKVILLE AREA TO PROVIDE EXTRACURRICULAR ART ENRICHMENT TO YOUTH AT NO COST TO THE SITE PARTNER OR ATTENDEES. ART IN THE PARK IS A ONE-DAY FREE, HANDS-ON ART "FESTIVAL" FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES, WHERE YOUTH ARE EXPOSED TO ALL ART DISCIPLINES AND GET TO TAKE HOME ANY PROJECTS THEY CREATE. SAAC ALSO PARTICIPATES IN 2 COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH FREE ART ACTIVITY BOOTHS AS A WAY TO SPARK CREATIVE INTEREST IN THE PUBLIC.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To build a strong, creative, connected community through the arts.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “To build a strong, creative, connected community through the arts.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as MS.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 101 LAFAYETTE STREET STE 18, STARKVILLE, MS, 39759.
- As of 2020, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 1 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$37,756.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- The organization pays $56,994 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $4,870 in fundraising expenses.
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