2023-10-13T11:23:30-04:00 2022-12-31 272826067 MCKINLEY COOPER & CO LLC 777 LOWNDES HILL RD BLDG 3 STE 225 GREENVILLE SC 296072131 990 2022-01-01 570560186 METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL METR 16 AUGUSTA STREET GREENVILLE SC 29601 ALAN M ETHRIDGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8644673132 2023-05-12 true ALAN ETHRIDGE 999009999 true TONI R MCKINLEY P01030704 8642331800 2023-10-13 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z ALAN M ETHRIDGE 16 AUGUSTA STREET GREENVILLE SC 29601 2590039 false X WWW.GREENVILLEARTS.COM X 1973 SC THE MISSION OF THE METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL IS TO STIMULATE AND SUPPORT ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND ITS APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT IN WAYS THAT ENRICH ALL CITIZENS, ARTISTS, CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES OF GREENVILLE COUNTY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY PROVIDING FUNDING AND OTHER VITAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT GREATLY IMPACT THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY. 57 57 7 100 0 1976210 2687769 99482 96749 -313564 32557 116352 2105516 2590039 420314 510455 0 464313 473543 0 77415 692877 1597614 1577504 2581612 528012 8427 3409693 3438834 217244 255056 3192449 3183778 X THE MISSION OF THE METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL IS TO STIMULATE AND SUPPORT ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND ITS APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT IN WAYS THAT ENRICH ALL CITIZENS, ARTISTS, CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES OF GREENVILLE COUNTY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY PROVIDING FUNDING AND OTHER VITAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT GREATLY IMPACT THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY. false false 1460049 510455 THE ORGANIZATION AWARDS GRANTS TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. IN 2022, IT AWARDED OPERATING SUPPORT GRANTS TO ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND PROJECT GRANTS TO OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUALS, AND SCHOOLS WERE COMPLETED. THESE GRANTS HAVE ALLOWED ARTISTS AND PRESENTING COMPANIES TO EXPAND THEIR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. SUPPORT MADE TO LOCAL SCHOOLS IS VITAL IN ENSURING THE ARTS REMAIN AN IMPORTANT PART OF SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION. PROJECT SUPPORT GRANTS HAVE ALSO ALLOWED INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS TO TRAVEL TO DIFFERENT PLACES TO ENHANCE THEIR ABILITIES WHILE BEING GREAT AMBASSADORS FOR THE GREENVILLE ARTS SCENE. 534049 THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS VARIOUS ARTS EVENTS DURING THE YEAR. THE GALLERY IS HOME FOR THE ANNUAL GREENVILLE OPEN STUDIOS EXHIBIT IN NOVEMBER, THE ONE-STOP OPEN STUDIOS RETROSPECTIVE IN APRIL-MAY, AND THE FLAT OUT UNDER PRESSURE EXHIBIT IN JUNE. BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, SOME EVENTS WERE NOT HELD FOR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE; THEY WERE HELD VIRTUALLY ON THE MAC WEBSITE, WWW.GREENVILLEARTS.COM. 65266 SMARTARTS IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN GREENVILLE COUNTY SCHOOLS AND THE METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL THAT CONNECTS STUDENTS, ARTISTS AND TEACHERS TO DEEPER LEARNING AND SELF-AWARENESS THROUGH INTEGRATING THE ARTS WITH ALL AREAS OF EDUCATION. ARTS INTEGRATION IS THE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE ARTS AND OTHER CONTENT AREAS RESULTING IN A RICHER, MORE COMPLETE WHOLE THAT FOSTERS DEEP, CONNECTED, PERSONAL LEARNING IN BOTH AREAS SIMULTANEOUSLY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS HAD 81 OUT OF 101 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY SINCE ITS INCEPTION. 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THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THE ADOPTION OF ASC 740-10 RESULTED IN NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT TO THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. THE COUNCIL HAS ALSO BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ENTITY THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 509(A) AND QUALIFIES FOR DEDUCTIBLE CONTRIBUTIONS AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) (II). THE COUNCIL'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR THREE SUBSEQUENT YEARS. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D INVESTMENT FEES 0 true ARTISPHERE 16 AUGUSTA STREET GREENVILLE SC 29601 582676608 501C3 510455 OPERATING GRANT 38 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 OPERATING GRANTS MADE TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS REQUIRE THAT THE GRANTEE SUBMIT A FINAL FINANCIAL REPORT AT THE CLOSE OF THE ONE-YEAR GRANT PERIOD. PROJECT GRANTS TO LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATIONS ARE ADVANCED 50% OF THE FUNDS AT THE TIME OF THE GRANT AWARD. THE GRANTEE MUST SUBMIT A REPORT AND RECEIPTS FOR ELIGIBLE PROJECT EXPENSES FOR REIMBURSEMENT BEFORE THE GRANTEE IS PAID THE REMAINING 50% OF THE GRANT AWARD. false false false false false false false false false ALAN M ETHRIDGE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 202213 202213 X 1 659256 false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE MISSION OF THE METROPOLITAN ARTS COUNCIL IS TO STIMULATE AND SUPPORT ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND ITS APPRECIATION AND ENJOYMENT IN WAYS THAT ENRICH ALL CITIZENS, ARTISTS, CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITIES OF GREENVILLE COUNTY. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY PROVIDING FUNDING AND OTHER VITAL SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT GREATLY IMPACT THE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF THE COMMUNITY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING AND SUCH OTHER VOTING RIGHTS AS THE DIRECTOR MAY DETERMINE. THE MEMBERS APPROVE SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL SHALL CONSIST OF THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE DIRECTORS AS WELL AS THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE QUALIFIED FOR MEMBERSHIP BY CONTRIBUTING FINANCIALLY TO THE COUNCIL AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF DETERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP. THE MEMBERS ELECT THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B REVIEWED BY PERSON AUTHORIZED TO SIGN RETURN FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD DECIDES THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON REVENUE RAISED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G ARTIST & OTHER FEES 335,715 41,493 0 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 INVESTMENT FEES 0