AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization: AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER (EIN 47-2697273)
Tax period: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed: 2022-07-13
IRS object ID: 202231949349300828
Schema version: 2021v4.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2022-07-13T11:09:47-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2021-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	251467156	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SISTERSON & CO LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	310 GRANT STREET SUITE 2100	AddressLine1Txt
City	PITTSBURGH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15219	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2021-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	472697273	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	AFRI	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4123391011	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	980 LIBERTY AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PITTSBURGH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15222	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANIS BURLEY WILSON	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT & CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	4123391011	PhoneNum
Signature	2022-07-13	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	JANIS	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	BURLEY WILSON	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
PTIN	P00474378	PTIN
Phone	4122812025	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2021	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	AWAACC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JANIS BURLEY WILSON	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	980 LIBERTY AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PITTSBURGH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15222	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$8,327,402	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.AWAACC.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2014	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	PA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE MISSION OF THE AUGUST WILSON AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER IS TO OWN AND OPERATE A HOME FOR THE ARTS, STORYTELLING, LEARNING AND EXCHANGE AROUND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE AND THE RICH CULTURE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA. THE AWAACC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS A VARIETY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES, INCLUDING SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND SENIOR CITIZENS. MANY VISUAL ART EXPERIENCES HAVE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM BUILT WITHIN IT, PROVIDING A DEEPER DIVE INTO THE ART WORK AND THE ARTIST. THE AWAACC ALSO PROVIDES A YOUTH WRITERS CAMP, FAMILY COMMUNITY DAY EVENTS, AND SPECIAL VISUAL ART TOURS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	13	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	13	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	57	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	50	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$7,226,384	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$7,589,968	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$138,975	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$476,098	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$87	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$49	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$60,830	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$62,302	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$7,426,276	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$8,128,417	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,267,987	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,501,299	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$482,520	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$2,916,360	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$5,273,900	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$4,184,347	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$6,775,199	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,241,929	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,353,218	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$13,626,024	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$15,275,830	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$466,567	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$763,155	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$13,159,457	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$14,512,675	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE MISSION OF THE AUGUST WILSON AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER IS TO OWN AND OPERATE A HOME FOR THE ARTS, STORYTELLING, LEARNING AND EXCHANGE AROUND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE AND THE RICH CULTURE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA. THE AWAACC IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ARTS AND CULTURE ORGANIZATION THAT OFFERS A VARIETY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES, INCLUDING SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND SENIOR CITIZENS. MANY VISUAL ART EXPERIENCES HAVE EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM BUILT WITHIN IT, PROVIDING A DEEPER DIVE INTO THE ART WORK AND THE ARTIST. THE AWAACC ALSO PROVIDES A YOUTH WRITERS CAMP, FAMILY COMMUNITY DAY EVENTS, AND SPECIAL VISUAL ART TOURS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$6,208,118	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$538,400	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER (AACC) WAS FORMED BY THREE FOUNDATIONS IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA TO ACQUIRE A BUILDING KNOWN AS THE AUGUST WILSON CENTER (CENTER) OUT OF RECEIVERSHIP. THE AACC EXISTS TO OWN, OPERATE AND PRESERVE THE CENTER AS A VIBRANT COMMUNITY ASSET FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON PRODUCING AND PRESENTING AFRICAN AMERICAN ARTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE CENTER INCLUDES SEVEN EXHIBITION GALLERIES, A 486 SEAT THEATER, AN EDUCATION CENTER, A 4,000 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY FOR ART EXHIBITS, AND MULTIPLE-USE SPACES FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$6,208,118	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	Yes (1)	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	0	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	113	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	57	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	13	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	13	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	PA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	TONYA B JOHNSON ESQ VP OF FINAN	PersonNm
Phone	4125760002	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	980 LIBERTY AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	PITTSBURGH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15222	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
TRACEY MCCANTS LEWIS
BOARD CHAIR	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DELBERT TYLER CPA
TREASURER	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVID LEHMAN ESQ
SECRETARY	0.50	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GRANT OLIPHANT
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LISA SCHROEDER
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
GREGG KANDER ESQ
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MALESIA DUNN
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR FELICIA SNEAD
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CAIN HAYES 12021 TO 72021
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SAM REIMAN
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR JAMES TAYLOR
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DR RAHMON HART
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANTOINETTE MURPHY
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SHIV SETHI
DIRECTOR	0.50	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JANIS BURLEY WILSON
PRESIDENT & CEO	50.00		Yes (X)	$275,000	$0	$14,141
DENISE CHURCH
VP OF OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATION	50.00			$109,160	$0	$6,478	Yes (X)
GINA RANGE
VP OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT	50.00			$126,953	$0	$5,090	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$511,113	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$25,709	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FLYSPACE PRODUCTIONS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	2731 N CHARLES STREET	AddressLine1Txt
City	PITTSBURGH	CityNm
State Abbreviation	PA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	15214	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	PRODUCTION COSTS	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$422,947	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$700,320	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$6,889,648	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$198,985	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$7,589,968	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
TICKET SALES	713990	$329,633	$329,633
THEATER RENTAL	713990	$146,465	$146,465

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$476,098	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$49	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$49	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$198,985	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$198,985	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$0	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE	Desc
Business	713940	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$62,302	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$62,302	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$62,302	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$8,128,417	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$538,400	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$49	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$290,742	TotalAmt
Program Services	$223,623	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,330	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$53,789	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$875,157	TotalAmt
Program Services	$659,736	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,194	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$176,227	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$241,185	TotalAmt
Program Services	$198,320	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$12,388	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$30,477	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$94,215	TotalAmt
Program Services	$73,038	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,921	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$17,256	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$120,000	TotalAmt
Program Services	$120,000	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$122,247	TotalAmt
Program Services	$122,247	ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$183,796	TotalAmt
Program Services	$154,471	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,382	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$25,943	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$47,447	TotalAmt
Program Services	$44,241	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$3,206	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$162,763	TotalAmt
Program Services	$142,466	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$652	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$19,645	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$93,314	TotalAmt
Program Services	$86,968	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$6,346	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$653,462	TotalAmt
Program Services	$653,164	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$250	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$48	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$122,923	TotalAmt
Program Services	$118,557	ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising	$4,366	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$64,366	TotalAmt
Program Services	$47,002	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,828	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$14,536	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$274,755	TotalAmt
Program Services	$274,755	ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$75,093	TotalAmt
Program Services	$65,785	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,616	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$692	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAMMING EXPENSES	$3,342,887	$3,212,898	$129,989
BAD DEBT EXPENSE	$10,847	$10,847

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$6,775,199	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,208,118	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$84,561	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$482,520	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,189,993	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,757,319	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$643,123	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,751,352	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,400	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,097	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$114,028	BOYAmt
EOY	$101,379	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$12,313,981	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$1,649,298	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$8,661,480	BOYAmt
EOY	$10,664,683	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,626,024	BOYAmt
EOY	$15,275,830	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$466,567	BOYAmt
EOY	$763,155	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$466,567	BOYAmt
EOY	$763,155	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$9,028,549	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,944,753	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,130,908	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,567,922	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,159,457	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,512,675	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,626,024	BOYAmt
EOY	$15,275,830	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,353,218	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,169,440	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,869,626	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,985,709	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$4,676,384	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,139,968	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$14,841,127	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$1,169,440	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$1,869,626	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$2,985,709	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$4,676,384	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,139,968	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$14,841,127	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$4,900,428	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$9,940,699	PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support	$14,841,127	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$3,454,083	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.66980	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.68830	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub Exhibition	Yes (X)	CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets Sale	0	SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$1,886,747	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$1,886,747	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$7,529,872	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,341,033	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$6,188,839	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$514,628	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$308,265	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$206,363	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$2,382,734	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$2,382,734	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$10,664,683	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$8,128,417	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$0	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$8,128,417	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$8,128,417	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$6,775,199	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$0	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$6,775,199	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$6,775,199	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:	COLLECTION ITEMS ARE MAINTAINED FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN FOR FINANCIAL GAIN. THE COLLECTION ITEMS, ACQUIRED THROUGH THE PURCHASE OF THE BUILDING, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION. COLLECTION ITEMS ARE PROTECTED, KEPT UNENCUMBERED, CARED FOR, AND PRESERVED.
PART III, LINE 4:	THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER PURCHASED FLYING GIRLS WHICH IS A LIFE-SIZE SCULPTURE INSTALLATION THAT DEBUTED IN NORTH AMERICAN AND HAS ONLY BEEN DISPLAYED AT THE CENTER IN 2018. THE MISSION OF THE AUGUST WILSON AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER IS TO OWN AND OPERATE A HOME FOR THE ARTS, STORYTELLING, LEARNING AND EXCHANGE AROUND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE AND THE RICH CULTURE OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA.
PART X, LINE 2:	THE AACC ADOPTED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD GUIDANCE FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH PROVIDES CRITERIA FOR THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE GUIDANCE REQUIRES THAT AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION SHOULD BE RECOGNIZED ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION IS NOT SUSTAINABLE BASED ON ITS TECHNICAL MERITS. RECOGNIZABLE TAX POSITIONS SHOULD THEN BE MEASURED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF BENEFIT OR LIABILITY RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE AACC FILES U.S. FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATION RETURNS, AND NO RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY UNDER EXAMINATION. THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS ON THE AACC'S U.S. FEDERAL TAX RETURNS REMAINS OPEN FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2018 THROUGH THE PRESENT.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JANIS BURLEY WILSON	PersonNm
Title	PRESIDENT & CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$250,000	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$25,000	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$10,000	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$4,141	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$289,141	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Miscellaneous SecuritiesMiscellaneousGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	1	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$198,985	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FAIR MARKET VALUE	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	0	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	A DRAFT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CURRENTLY SERVING AT THE TIME OF FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ANNUALLY, EACH INTERESTED PERSON SHALL SIGN AN ANNUAL STATEMENT WHICH IS REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. IF AN INTERESTED PERSON DISCLOSES A CONFLICT DURING A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING, THAT PERSON IS REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE MEETING WHILE THE ISSUE IS DISCUSSED. IF A CONFLICT EXISTS, APPROPRIATE STEPS WILL BE FOLLOWED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST DOCUMENT. ANY CONFLICTS WILL BE RECORDED IN THE BOARD AND/OR COMMITTEE MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE BOARD DOES NOT USE AN INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT IN DETERMINING JANIS' COMPENSATION. THE BOARD DOES NOT REVIEW THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, HOWEVER, THEY DO APPROVE THE ANNUAL BUDGET, WHICH INCLUDES THE KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES. THESE SALARIES ARE NOT BROKEN OUT FROM THE TOTAL SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, SCHEDULE B, PART I, LINE 7:	IN APRIL 2021, THE AWCC WAS APPROVED FOR A SECOND PPP LOAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,320 FROM A LENDER, WHICH WAS FUNDED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM. AS PERMITTED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE AWCC ELECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE PPP LOAN AS A COST REIMBURSEMENT GRANT. ACCORDINGLY, DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021, $200,320 WAS RECORDED AS GAIN ON FORGIVENESS OF PAYROLL PROTECTION PROGRAM LOAN ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES AS QUALIFYING EXPENSES WERE INCURRED. IN ADDITION, THE AWCC ELECTED TO RECORD THE CASH PROCEEDS FROM THE GOVERNMENT GRANT AS WELL AS THE FORGIVENESS OF THE GOVERNMENT GRANT WITHIN CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES IN THE DECEMBER 31, 2021 STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS. ON DECEMBER 22, 2021, THE PPP LOAN WAS FULLY FORGIVEN UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CARES ACT. THE GAIN ON THE FORGIVENESS IS INCLUDED IN GOVERNMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS; THEREFORE, THE CONTRIBUTION IS BEING REPORTED ON SCHEDULE B.