STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS (EIN 72-0778258)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2013-01-07
IRS object ID
201340079349301174
Schema version
2011v1.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-01-07T09:24:38-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN721088864EIN

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Address Line1111 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD SUITE 60AddressLine1
CityMETAIRIECity
StateLAState
ZIP Code700054958ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN720778258EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANSBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlARTSNameControl
Phone5045231465Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1935 GRAVIER STREET NO 850AddressLine1
CityNEW ORLEANSCity
StateLAState
ZIP Code70112ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameMARY LEN COSTAName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone5045231465Phone
Date Signed2012-11-28DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameBONNIE M WYLLIE JD LLMName
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Phone5048355522Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonMARY LEN COSTANameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line1935 GRAVIER STREET NO 850AddressLine1
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StateLAState
ZIP Code70112ZIPCode
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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS IS TO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DIVERSE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND TO BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER IN CELEBRATION OF OUR RICH MULTI-CULTURAL HERITAGE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE ARTS COUNCIL PROVIDES CULTURAL PLANNING, ADVOCACY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ARTS EDUCATION, ARTS MARKETING, PUBLIC ART, AND GRANT AND SERVICE INITIATIVES FOCUSED ON ITS VISION OF NEW ORLEANS AS A FLOURISHING INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ARTS AND CULTURE.MissionDescription
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DescriptionDECENTRALIZED ARTS FUND:THE ARTS COUNCIL ACTS AS THE REGIONAL DISTRIBUTING AGENCY FOR THE LOUISIANA DIVISION OF THE ARTS' DECENTRALIZED ARTS FUND. IT SERVES ORLEANS, JEFFERSON, AND PLAQUEMINES PARISHES. FUNDS ARE PROVIDED ON A PER CAPITA BASIS USING THE MOST RECENT CENSUS FIGURES. FUNDS ALLOCATED TO EACH PARISH ARE TO BE USED FOR ARTS ACTIVITIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN THAT PARISH OR HAVE PRIMARY IMPACT ON THE RESIDENTS OF THAT PARISH. DECENTRALIZED ARTS FUND DOLLARS SUPPORT ARTS ACTIVITIES THROUGH NONPROFIT ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS DRIVEN PROJECTS. THE ARTS COUNCIL AWARDS GRANTS IN OPERATING SUPPORT, PROJECT ASSISTANCE AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CATEGORIES TO BRING THE ARTS INTO THE LIVES OF THE REGION'S CITIZENS. TYPES OF ACTIVITIES THAT RECEIVE SUPPORT INCLUDE TRADITIONAL THEATRE PERFORMANCES, ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS, DANCE OR MUSIC PERFORMANCES, VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOPS, MEDIA PROGRAMMING AND LITERARY PROGRAMMING. AWARDED GRANTS TO 56 ORGANIZATIONS.Description

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DescriptionCOMMUNITY ARTS GRANTS PROGRAM:THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS HAS ADMINSTERED THE COMMUNITY ARTS GRANTS PROGRAM UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS SINCE 1983. THESE GRANTS PROVIDE MUCH-NEEDED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ORLEANS-BASED ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SUPPORT FOR ARTS PROJECTS THAT HAVE COMMUNITY IMPACT. ALL FUNDED ACTIVITIES TAKE PLACE IN ORLEANS PARISH AND HAVE PRIMARY IMPACT ON ITS RESIDENTS. COMMUNITY ARTS GRANTS SUPPORT ESTABLISHED ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS AS WELL AS EMERGING ONES. ANNUALLY, GRANT REVIEW PANELS RECOMMENT FUNDING FOR OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS AND PROJECT ASSISTANCE GRANTS. AWARDED GRANTS TO 55 ORGANIZATIONS.Description

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DescriptionPUBLIC ART: THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS ADMINISTERS THE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AS WELL AS OTHER PUBLIC ART INITIATIVES THAT COMISSION AND PLACE ART IN THE PUBLIC VENUE. THE CITY'S PUBLIC ART PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED THROUGH FUNDING GENERATED BY 1% OF ELIGIBLE MUNICIPAL CAPITAL BONDS, AND IT INCLUDES COMMISSIONED SITE-SPECIFIC ARTWORK, PURCHASE OF EXISTING WORK, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES, ON-GOING MAINTENANCE OF THE COLLECTION, AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.Description

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DescriptionARTSNEWORLEANS.ORG: $29,571ARTSNEWORLEANS.ORG IS A CENTRALIZED, ONLINE INTERACTIVE DIRECTORY OF LOCAL ARTS GROUPS, VENUES, AND ARTISTS OF ALL DISCIPLINES. IT IS ALSO DAILY UPDATED CULTURAL EVENTS CALENDAR. A FREE SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SITE ADVANCES NEW ORLEANS LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY AND OFFERS A WAY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO DISCOVER, PARTICIPATE IN AND ENJOY OUR CREATIVE CULTURE. ARTS MARKET OF NEW ORLEANS: $186,301THE ARTS MARKET IS A MONTHLY ARTS MARKET HELD THE LAST SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH WHICH FEATURES HANDMADE, AFFORDABLE ART FROM LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS AND ARTISANS. THE ARTS MARKET FEATURES LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND BEVERAGE BOOTHS, AND A CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AREA. IT IS A PEER REVIEWED MARKET, WITH A ROTATING COMMITTEE OF PARTICIPATING ARTISTS JOINING ARTS COUNCIL STAFF TO SERVE AS THE JURY. ARTS BUSINESS PROGRAM: $271,699THE ARTS BUSINESS PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, START-UP ART BUSINESSES, AND ARTS NONPROFITS THROUGH BUSINESS AND CAREER PLANNING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPSM PRO-BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE, COLLABORATIVE ARTS MARKETING PROJECTS, AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE FOR ARTS BUSINESSES AND NONPROFITS. OTHER: OTHER SMALL PROGRAMS INCLUDE REGRANTS AWARDED FOR ARTIST RESIDENCIES.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (31 entries)

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LUCY CHUN
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DOROTHY CLYNE
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WILLIAM H HINES
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CAMPBELL HUTCHISON
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LEAH CHASE KAMATA
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RIKI LOMBARD
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PAMELA LUPIN
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BEVERLY MATHENEY
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MARK PRESTON
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THOMAS F REESE
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PAUL RICHARD
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MARK ROMIG
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LEOPOLD Z SHER
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DAVID TEICH
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PAUL J TINES
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ASHBROOKE TULLIS
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HOLLY WAY
DIRECTOR0.50X000
KURT WEIGLE
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THOMAS P WESTERVELT
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TIM WILLIAMSON
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AMANDA MANTLE WINSTEAD
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MARY LEN COSTA
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year1698313CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year1733151CurrentTaxYear
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Public Support Pertcent Prior Year0.78000PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170
General ExplanationSCHEDULE A, PART IV, SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: OTHER INCOME IS FROM BOOTH RENTAL FEES FROM ARTISTS AND CRAFSTMEN WHO SELL THEIR WORK AT AN ARTS MARKET PRESENTED BY THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS.GeneralExplanation

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance454188BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses13365InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures16969OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses2287AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance448297EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance428419BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses48100InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures20198OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses2133AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance454188EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance385515BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses63334InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures18504OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses1926AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance428419EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance499943BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-94495InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures17649OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses2284AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance385515EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.63570PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.36430TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs1EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis161198OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation119284Depreciation
Book Value41914BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings41914TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Securities OtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionENDOWMENT FUNDS HELD BY GREATER NEW ORLEANS FOUNDATIONDescription
Book Value450854BookValue
Method Of ValuationFMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities450854TotalOfBookValueSecurities
Total Revenue1931155TotalRevenue
Total Expenses1767140TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year164015ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Excess Or Deficit Per FS164015ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1962748TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues31594OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F99031594RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal1931154RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9901931154TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt1798735TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Expenses Included31594OtherExpensesIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd F99031594ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal1767141ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9901767141TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE ARTS COUNCIL'S ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE DONOR RESTRICTED AND INVESTED WITH A THIRD PARTY. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED TO COVER OPERATING EXPENSES OR ARE RE-INVESTED IN THE FUND.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:ACNO FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. ACNO BELIEVES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS TOPIC IN 2009 HAD NO IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND NO ADJUSTMENT TO THE 2009 BEGINNING BALANCE OF NET ASSETS WAS RECORDED. ALL TAX RETURNS HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATELY FILED BY ACNO. ACNO RECOGNIZES INTEREST AND PENALTIES, IF ANY, RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. ACNO'S TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES, AND ITS OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2007 THROUGH 2009. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED ACNO'S TAX POSITION AND CONCLUDED THAT ACNO HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES - 31594
PART XIII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSE - 31594

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1DIRTY LINEN NIGHTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event175105GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event110131CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event164974GrossRevenueEvent1
Food And Beverage Event131594FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Gross Receipts Total75105GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total10131CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events64974GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events31594FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events31594DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary33380NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (34 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientIRC SectionIRCSectionAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
ANTHONY BEAN COMMUNITY THEATER AND ACTING SCHOOL
1333 S CARROLLTON AVENUENEW ORLEANSLA70118721492305501(C)(3)6570FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
ARTSPOT PRODUCTIONS INC
6100 CANAL BLVDNEW ORLEANSLA70118721499547501(C)(3)9470FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
CONTEMPORARY ARTS CENTER
900 CAMP STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130720798830501(C)(3)23480FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
DELTA FESTIVAL BALLET
PO BOX 7245METAIRIELA70010237057459501(C)(3)9200FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
EFFORTS OF GRACE INC (ASHE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER)
1712 ORETHA CASTLE HALEY BLVDNEW ORLEANSLA70113721266819501(C)(3)14000FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
FRENCH QUARTER FESTIVAL INC
400 NORTH PETERS STREET SUITE 205NEW ORLEANSLA70130721046163501(C)(3)13730FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
FRIENDS OF WWOZ INC
PO BOX 51840NEW ORLEANSLA70062581702220501(C)(3)23480FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
GRAND ISLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TEAM INC
PO BOX 500GRAND ISLE LALA70358206788950501(C)(3)7000FMVPROJECT ASSISTANCE
GREATER NEW ORLEANS YOUTH ORCHESTRAS
170 BROADWAY SUITE 229NEW ORLEANSLA70118721317229501(C)(3)9610FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
JEFFERSON BALLET THEATRE
3621 FLORIDA AVEKENNERLA70065721301631501(C)(3)8700FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
JEFFERSON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY
6823 ST CHARLES AVE BLDG CODE 68NEW ORLEANSLA70001999999999501(C)(3)22500FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
JUNEBUG PRODUCTIONS INC
PO BOX 2331NEW ORLEANSLA70176721057381501(C)(3)8510FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
KID SMART
1920 CLIO STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70113721437355501(C)(3)13730FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
KOMENKA ETHNIC DANCE ENSEMBLE INC
PO BOX 13031NEW ORLEANSLA70116720895934501(C)(3)5760FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
LOUISIANA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
1010 COMMON STREET SUITE 2120NEW ORLEANSLA70112721189023501(C)(3)24710FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
MUSICAL ARTS SOCIETY OF NEW ORLEANS
PO BOX 750698NEW ORLEANSLA70115721333207501(C)(3)6450FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM
1418 GOV NICHOLLS STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70116721467537501(C)(3)8370FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS BALLET ASSOCIATION
1 LEE CIRCLENEW ORLEANSLA70112237122403501(C)(3)23200FMVPROJECT ASSISTANCE
NEW ORLEANS BALLET THEATRE
900 CAMP STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130237122403501(C)(3)6310FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS CHILDREN'S CHORUS
5306 CANAL BOULEVARDNEW ORLEANSLA70124721261590501(C)(3)7000FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS FRIENDS OF MUSIC
1035 ELEONORE STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70115726021704501(C)(3)5080FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS MUSICA DA CAMERA
3705 LAUREL STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70015237135912501(C)(3)5900FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS OPERA ASSOCIATION
1010 COMMON STREET SUITE 1820NEW ORLEANSLA70130720272897501(C)(3)16880FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS PHOTO ALLIANCETHE
1111 ST MARY STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70119205899827501(C)(3)8230FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
NEW ORLEANS VIDEO ACCESS CENTER
1111 ST MARY STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70117237453854501(C)(3)5490FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
OGDEN MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN ART
925 CAMP STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130721479496501(C)(3)18950FMVJOB PRESERVATION
PIRATE'S ALLEY FAULKNER SOCIETY
624 PIRATES ALLEYNEW ORLEANSLA70116581965137501(C)(3)5760FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
RIVERTOWN REPERTORY THEATRE GUILD INC
325 MINOR STREETKENNERLA70062721221378501(C)(3)7389FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
SOUTHERN REPERTORY THEATRE
333 CANAL STREET BOX 34NEW ORLEANSLA70130721088017501(C)(3)14830FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
STAGE TO STAGE INC
305 BARONNE STREET SUITE 302NEW ORLEANSLA70112721319092501(C)(3)9470FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS NEW ORLEANS LITERARY FESTIVAL INC
938 LAFAYETTE STREET SUITE 514NEW ORLEANSLA70113721088036501(C)(3)10570FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
THREE RING CIRCUS ARTS EDUCATION CENTER
1638 CLIO STREETNEW ORLEANSLA70130800083013501(C)(3)8100FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
YOUNG ASPIRATIONSYOUNG ARTISTS INC (YAYA INC)
338 BARONNE STREET SUITE 300NEW ORLEANSLA70112721132928501(C)(3)13730FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
YOUNG AUDIENCES OF LOUISIANA
615 BARONNE STREET SUITE 201NEW ORLEANSLA70013766027054501(C)(3)17160FMVOPERATING SUPPORT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants34TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations0TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A GRANT CONTRACT INCLUDING 1.) A DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES TO BE PROVIDED UNDER THE GRANT, 2.) A BUDGET INDICATING HOW GRANT FUNDS WILL BE SPENT AND 3.) THE ARTS COUNCIL CONDUCTS A PRE-GRANT INQUIRY TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTEE IS APPROPRIATE, SUCH AS HAVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OR BEING A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. A SIGNED LETTER OF AGREEMENT DETAILS THE VARIOUS TERMS OF THE GRANT. IT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUND FOR NON-CHARITABLE PURPOSES, FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITY, OR POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY. ALSO, THE GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO RETURN ANY FUNDS NOT USED FOR THE DESIGNATED PURPOSE. AS PART OF THE AGREEMENT, GRANTEES ARE ASKED TO INFORM GRANT STAFF OF UPCOMING GRANT-FUNDED ACTIVITES; GRANT STAFF MAKES SITE VISITS TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES. GRANTEES MUST COMPLETE A DETAILED FINAL REPORT DOCUMENTING GRANT-FUNDED ACTIVITIES BY ANSWERING QUESTIONS ON A FINAL REPORT FORM, BY SUBMITTING FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL GRANT EXPENDITURES, AND BY SUBMITTING PROMOTIONAL AND PROGRAM MATERIALS AND PHOTOS OF THE FUNDED ACTIVITIES. GRANTS STAFF REVIEWS AND APPROVES ALL FINAL REPORTS BEFORE MAKING FINAL GRANT PAYMENTS WHICH, IF APPROVED, ARE A DISBURSEMENT OF THE FINAL 25% OF THE GRANT AWARD.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS ALLOWED TO APPOINT BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS IS ALLOWED TO APPOINT BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11UPON COMPLETION OF THE FORM 990, A DRAFT WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. A COPY WIL BE PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AFTER FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR BOARD MEMBERS IS IN PLACE AND IS PRESENTED TO ALL INCOMING MEMBERS UPON ACCEPTING NOMINATION TO SERVE. REVIEW/UPDATES ARE MADE ANNUALLY OR AS NEEDED. AN UPDATED EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK IS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS AND WILL BE PRESENTED TO BOARD FOR REVIEW AND ADOPTION. IT INCLUDES AN UPDATED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES AND ADDRESSES THE EXPANSION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT COULD POSSIBLY PRESENT ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST FOR STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE SALARY FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS AND GUIDESTAR, AND THEIR DECISION IS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY DOCUMENTED. THE PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF OTHER EMPLOYEES IS OUTLINED IN EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. IT CONTAINS A SCHEDULE FOR STAFF REVIEW THAT MUST OCCUR PRIOR TO ANY CHANGE IN COMPENSATION. COMPARABILITY DATA FOR COMPENSATION IS GATHERED FROM AMERICANS FOR THE ARTS AND GUIDESTAR. BOARD INPUT IS PROVIDED FOR DECISIONS REGARDING STAFF RETENTION AND DISMISSAL. ALL STAFF AND SALARY CHANGES ARE RECORDED IN THE BOARD MINUTES AND/OR WRITTEN NOTIFICATION TO FINANCIAL STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THIS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.