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Nonprofit · EIN 56-6091774

ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC

Tax-exempt · WILSON, NC 27893

Financials

$1M$871K2022$1.1M$797K2023$1M$828K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,007,486$827,871$179,615$4,855,042$26,384$4,828,658
June 30, 2024990$1,071,042$796,853$274,189$4,684,893$35,850$4,649,043
June 30, 2023990$1,047,554$870,711$176,843$4,403,279$28,425$4,374,854
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$614,276
of which government grants
$402,212
Program service revenue
$263,130
Investment income
$130,080
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$301,444
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$329,070
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,620
Occupancy
$86,600
Travel
$4,587
Depreciation
$122,769
Program services (functional)
$614,405
Management and general (functional)
$213,466

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,684,893
Total assets, end of year
$4,855,042
Total liabilities, end of year
$26,384
Net assets, end of year
$4,828,658
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,262,142
Publicly traded securities
$1,272,775
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,577,566
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,251,092
Gross receipts
$1,007,486
Employees
14
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1967

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHY HARDISONEXEC DIRECTO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$65,218$1,957
WENDY WINSLOWVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARTHA-SCOTT BENSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
SUSU GORDONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
BLAIR MYERSPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CATHY HARDISONEXEC DIRECTO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$65,218$2,013
J MICHAEL MOOREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
BLAIR MYERSVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
AMELIA RIVERASECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
TONYA SORENSONPAST PRESIDE
Officer
–$0$0
ERIC VIATREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
CATHY HARDISONEXEC DIRECTO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0$65,218$1,957
J MICHAEL MOOREVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JANET CONNOR-KNOXSECRETARY
Officer
2$0$0$0
ANNE JOYNERPAST PRESIDE
Officer
1$0$0$0
BLAIR MYERSTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0$0
TONYA SORENSONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
204 NASH ST S, WILSON, NC 27893-3885
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CATHY HARDISON, 701 TRINITY DRIVE W, WILSON, NC 27893
Signed the 990
CATHY HARDISON, EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(252) 291-4329
Return prepared by
ANTHONY TABB AND CREEL PA

Mission

OPERATING A LOCAL ARTS COUNCIL

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRESENTING VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS TO ALL OF THE CITIZENS OF WILSON COUNTY, NC.
    Expenses $614,405

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-6091774
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,855,042
Income (IRS master file)
$1,007,486

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,007,486$827,871$4,855,042XML
990June 2024$1,071,042$796,853$4,684,893XML
990June 2023$1,047,554$870,711$4,403,279XML
990June 2022$697,609$645,058$4,222,798IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 56-6091774).

Questions about ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC

What is the EIN of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC is 56-6091774.
Is ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CATHY HARDISON.
Who are the officers and directors of ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,218 (CATHY HARDISON, EXEC DIRECTO).
How much revenue does ARTS COUNCIL OF WILSON INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,007,486, expenses of $827,871 and total assets of $4,855,042 at year end.

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