Arts Quincy
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Arts Quincy meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
Our Mission: Arts Quincy (QSFA), America’s first Arts Council, was founded in 1947 “to encourage and stimulate the practice and appreciation of the Fine Arts, Performing Arts, Humanities and Arts-in-Education” in Adams County, Illinois. Arts Quincy works to make the arts more accessible to all the residents of Adams County, develop new members for its member organizations and create earned income opportunities for individual artists.
Special events are always taking place in Quincy, Illinois! View Arts Quincy's events calendar at artsquincy.org to find events including live music and entertainment, workshops, hands-on creative experiences, annual festivals, exhibit openings and more!
Year, State Incorporated:
1947, IL
Also Known As:
Quincy Society of Fine Arts
1) To encourage and stimulate the
practice and appreciation of the arts and Arts-in-Education. The term
arts is understood to include music, the visual arts, including
photography, sculpture, painting, drawing, ceramics and crafts, drama,
literature and dance, but the enumeration of those things deemed to be
included in the term arts is not intended as a limitation upon the
meaning of the term as used herein. Arts Dollars Program, to assist, fund and encourage local Arts Events and major Educational Arts Events.
2) To solicit and receive
grants, contributions and other property, to enter into contracts, to
engage needed personnel and services, and to transfer, hold or invest
such property as may be required to carry out the purposes of this
corporation.
For the year ended June 30, 2023, Arts Quincy's program expenses were:
| Programs | $524,759 |
| Total Program Expenses | $524,759 |
Chief Executive
Laura Sievert Hesseltine, Executive Director
Chair of the Board
Kristina Dula, Community Volunteer
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Board Size
12
Paid Staff Size
6
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Radio, Grant proposals, Internet, Planned giving arrangements, Appeals via Social Media (Facebook, etc.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Arts Quincy's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
| Donated Marketing Services | $293,290 |
| Contributions | $116,916 |
| Grants - Other | $81,023 |
| Government Grants | $72,550 |
| Membership Dues | $48,252 |
| Investment Income | $45,912 |
| Program Service Revenue | $34,821 |
| Special Events | $32,175 |
| Grants and Contributions | $24,650 |
| Change in Beneficial Interest | $446 |
| Miscellaneous | $309 |
| Total Income | $750,344 |
Programs: 86% Fundraising: 8% Administrative: 7%
| Total Income | $750,344 |
| Total expenses: | $612,904 |
| Program expenses | $524,759 |
| Fundraising expenses | $47,807 |
| Administrative expenses | $40,338 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $137,440 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $769,070 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $906,510 |
| Total Liabilities | $9,095 |
| Total Assets | $915,605 |
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