SAMMONS CENTER FOR THE ARTS: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization: SAMMONS CENTER FOR THE ARTS (EIN 75-1785673)
Tax period: 2018-09-01 to 2019-08-31
Filed: 2020-04-22
IRS object ID: 202041139349300409
Schema version: 2018v3.1
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 O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2020-04-22T08:08:11-07:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2019-08-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	Allman & Associates Inc	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	9600 Great Hills Trail Suite 150W	AddressLine1Txt
City	Austin	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	78759	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2018-09-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	751785673	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SAMMONS CENTER FOR THE ARTS	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SAMM	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2145207789	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3630 HARRY HINES BOULEVARD	AddressLine1Txt
City	DALLAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	75219	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SALVATORE J OLIMPIO	PersonNm
Person Title	TREASURER	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2145207789	PhoneNum
Signature	2020-04-22	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	Peter L Allman CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00648533	PTIN
Phone	5125023077	PhoneNum
Preparation	2020-04-22	PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address	70.114.136.169	IPv4AddressTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IP	2020-04-22	IPDt
IP Tm	08:06:58	IPTm
IP Timezone	PD	IPTimezoneCd
Filing License Type	P	FilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device Id	5281A1B353BC8108C87F899983D27D672A25DD41	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	B975F9D9D15453E2483D0017B92DB32875C894A6	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2018	TaxYr
Build TS	2021-01-29 14:40:06Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	JOANNA ST ANGELO	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3630 HARRY HINES BOULEVARD	AddressLine1Txt
City	DALLAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	75219	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$994,990	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.SAMMONSARTCENTER.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1981	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	TX	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE CENTER GROWS THE ARTS, IN AND FOR THIS COMMUNITY, BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT UNIQUELY FOCUSED ON THE NEEDS OF LOCAL PERFORMING ARTISTS, ART GROUPS, AUDIENCES, AND ARTS EDUCATION TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	15	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	15	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	10	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	15	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$491,266	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$607,298	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$285,212	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$290,611	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$8,041	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$29,939	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$784,519	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$927,848	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$464,282	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$495,604	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$95,749	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$388,323	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$434,925	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$852,605	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$930,529	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	-$68,086	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	-$2,681	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,362,163	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,343,181	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$56,090	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$46,790	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$1,306,073	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$1,296,391	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Mission	THE CENTER GROWS THE ARTS, IN AND FOR THIS COMMUNITY, BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SUPPORT UNIQUELY FOCUSED ON THE NEEDS OF LOCAL PERFORMING ARTISTS, ART GROUPS, AUDIENCES, AND ARTS EDUCATION TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$205,877	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$0	GrantAmt
Revenue	$169,664	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE CENTER PROVIDES THE NORTH TEXAS COMMUNITY WITH RESOURCES AND A FACILITY FOR PERFORMING ARTISTS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO PURSUE THEIR CRAFT. THROUGH ITS CULTURAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES PROGRAM, THE SAMMONS CENTER IS THE SOLE PROVIDER OF AN AFFORDABLE FACILITY AND ADMINISTRATIVE, OPERATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR SMALL AND MIDSIZE PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS IN NORTH TEXAS. IT IS HOME TO 14 PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS REPRESENTING DANCE, THEATER, ORCHESTRAL MUSIC, AND CHORAL MUSIC. IT PROVIDES LOW-COST REHEARSAL, AUDITION, MEETING, WORKSHOP AND PERFORMANCE SPACE TO ITS RESIDENT GROUPS AND MORE THAN 90 OTHER NONPROFIT CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$130,280	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$0	GrantAmt
Revenue	$0	RevenueAmt
Desc	THE SAMMONS CENTER'S CRITICAL MISSION OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ARE BOTH ACTUAL AND VIRTUAL, DESIGNED TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY, INNOVATION AND SUCCESS WHILE MAKING THE ARTS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. IT HOSTS TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND SIMILAR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMERGING ARTS GROUPS. IT PLAYS A KEY ROLE IN ORGANIZING TWO CITYWIDE EVENTS HELD EACH APRIL, DALLAS ART MONTH AND DALLAS JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH. IT SUPPORTS AND ASSISTS ARTISTS AND NONPROFIT ARTS GROUPS OF ANY SIZE BY PROVIDING FREE ONLINE INFORMATION, TOOLS, AND ACCESS TO CURRENT BEST PRACTICE CONCEPTS ON MULTIPLE TOPICS RELATED TO ARTS MANAGEMENT.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$426,900	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$0	GrantAmt
Revenue	$120,947	RevenueAmt
Desc	ADDITIONALLY, THE SAMMONS CENTER PRESENTS ITS OWN DISTINCTIVE PERFORMANCE SERIES. CONCERT PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF SAMMONS JAZZ, THE PREMIER JAZZ SERIES IN NORTH TEXAS FEATURING LOCAL JAZZ MUSICIANS; SAMMONS CABARET, A SERIES HIGHLIGHTING LOCAL SINGERS IN A CELEBRATION OF THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK AND CONTEMPORARY VOCAL MUSIC; AND SAMMONS CENTER DISCOVERY, A PRESENTATION OF UNIQUE GENRES, MUSICIANS, AND INSTRUMENTS. SAMMONS JAZZ INCLUDES AN INTERACTIVE YOUTH JAZZ OUTREACH INITIATIVE SERVING UNDERPRIVILEGED YOUTH AGES 6-12.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$763,057	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (true)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments	Yes (true)	TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (true)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	false	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (true)	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	false	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	false	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent	false	BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	Yes (true)	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	Yes (true)	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	31	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	10	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Form8899 Filedind	false	Form8899Filedind
Form1098 C Filed	false	Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	15	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	15	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	false	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (true)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	JOANNA ST ANGELO	PersonNm
Phone	2145207789	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3630 HARRY HINES BOULEVARD	AddressLine1Txt
City	DALLAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	75219	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
MARY ANNE SAMMONS CREE
CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
G TIMOTHY HARDIN
PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTOPHER POINSATTE
VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
GAYLE HALPERIN
2ND VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SALVATORE OLIMPIO
TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
RODGER KOBES
SECRETARY	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
NANCY DE ANDA
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ZAIDA BASORA
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CARRIE HOLMES
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ZAN HOLMES
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JEFF KEMPF
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
LUCAS LACHANCE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BRIAN ELIOT WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TRACY FULTON
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JAMES WHITE
DIRECTOR	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOANNA ST ANGELO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		Yes (X)	$94,500	$0	$12,000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$94,500	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$12,000	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	false	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Related Organizations	$170,000	RelatedOrganizationsAmt
Government Grants	$170,605	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$266,693	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$607,298	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt	ExclusionExclusionAmt
SAMMONS JAZZ	900099	$120,947	$0	$0
TENANT SERVICES	900099	$169,664	$0	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$290,611	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$29,901	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$29,901	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$67,180	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$67,142	SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$38	SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$38	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$38	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$927,848	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$290,611	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$29,939	ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$106,500	TotalAmt
Program Services	$81,714	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,116	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$16,670	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$327,813	TotalAmt
Program Services	$251,520	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$24,981	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$51,312	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$27,824	TotalAmt
Program Services	$21,349	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,120	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,355	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$33,467	TotalAmt
Program Services	$25,678	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,550	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,239	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,689	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,439	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,621	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$629	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,451	TotalAmt
Program Services	$0	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,451	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$124,767	TotalAmt
Program Services	$124,067	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$0	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$700	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,590	TotalAmt
Program Services	$17,120	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$150	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,320	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$89,134	TotalAmt
Program Services	$73,529	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$10,375	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,230	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$10,777	TotalAmt
Program Services	$980	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,674	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,123	FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$995	TotalAmt
Program Services	$995	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$0	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$71,900	TotalAmt
Program Services	$68,436	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,196	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,268	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$12,944	TotalAmt
Program Services	$11,885	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$889	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$170	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$72,467	TotalAmt
Program Services	$68,844	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$2,174	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,449	FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,211	TotalAmt
Program Services	$13,501	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$426	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$284	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$930,529	TotalAmt
Program Services	$763,057	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$71,723	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$95,749	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$51,232	BOYAmt
EOY	$28,308	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$376,896	BOYAmt
EOY	$24,107	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$82,500	BOYAmt
EOY	$107,378	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$15,236	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,975	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$2,572,459	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$2,165,548	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$447,248	BOYAmt
EOY	$406,911	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$389,051	BOYAmt
EOY	$761,502	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,362,163	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,343,181	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$7,246	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,163	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$45,889	BOYAmt
EOY	$43,547	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,955	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,080	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$56,090	BOYAmt
EOY	$46,790	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$928,101	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,047,475	EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$377,972	BOYAmt
EOY	$248,916	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,306,073	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,296,391	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,362,163	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,343,181	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	-$2,681	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	-$7,001	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd

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

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind
Other Support Sum	$0	OtherSupportSumAmt

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$332,104	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$409,447	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$416,184	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$491,266	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$607,298	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$2,256,299	TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$332,104	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$409,447	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$416,184	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$491,266	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$607,298	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$2,256,299	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$210,708	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$2,045,591	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$762	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$940	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,449	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$8,030	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$29,901	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$41,082	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,176	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$29	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total	$2,205	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$2,299,586	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$1,325,012	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.88950	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.91780	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509	$0	PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY509	0	PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY	0	InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Pt II Ln 10	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	Other Income Part II, Line 10 Description: MISCELLANEOUS 2014: 2176. 2015: 29.	ExplanationTxt

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$4,004,777	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$62,830	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$176,233	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships	$170,000	GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Other Expenditures	$27,922	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$4,045,918	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$3,503,848	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$145,000	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$381,673	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$25,744	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$4,004,777	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$3,356,338	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$167,942	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$20,432	OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance	$3,503,848	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$3,293,444	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$184,676	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$98,866	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$22,916	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$3,356,338	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$3,603,035	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$309,591	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance	$3,293,444	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY	0.00000	BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.91640	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY	0.08360	TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	false	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	Yes (true)	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Related Org List Sch R	Yes (true)	RelatedOrgListSchRInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis	$0	InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$0	BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$2,178,018	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,958,841	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$219,177	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$394,441	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$206,707	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$187,734	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$406,911	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	TENANT DEPOSITS	Desc
Amt	$2,080	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$2,080	TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$916,396	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$7,001	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$7,001	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$923,397	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$4,451	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$4,451	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$927,848	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$926,078	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$926,078	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$4,451	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$4,451	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$930,529	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Pt V, Line 4	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE PURPOSE OF THE SAMMON CENTER ENDOWMENT CORP IS TO RECEIVE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WILL BE HELD IN AN ENDOWMENT. INCOME FROM THESE CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE PAID TO THE SAMMONS CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN FULL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 11b	A DRAFT OF THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. ONCE APPROVED, THE TREASURER PRESENTS THE 990 TO THE BOARD, ANSWERS ANY QUESTIONS, AND THEN THE 990 IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD THROUGH A VOTE.
Pt VI, Line 12c	NEWLY ELECTED BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM THAT THEY HAVE READ THE POLICY AND AGREE TO ABIDE BY IT. EACH YEAR THE BOARD REVIEWS THE POLICY, BYLAWS AND GUIDELINES THAT GOVERN THE BOARD AND THE CENTER AND ARE ASKED TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONLICTS. BASED ON THIS ANNUAL REVIEW, THE CENTER IS ABLE TO MONITOR AND ENFORSE COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY. SHOULD A CONFLICT COME TO LIGHT, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND DECIDES ON A COURSE OF ACTION THAT IS RECOMMENDED TO THE BOARD.
Pt VI, Line 15a	THE BOARD HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WHICH MEETS AT THE DIRECTION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD AND INCLUDES THE TREASURER, PRESIDENT, AND A THIRD BOARD MEMBER SELECTED BY THE PRESIDENT. THEY REVIEW THE CURRENT SALARY AND BENEFITS, ASSESS COMPENSATION AT SIMILAR LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONSIDER WHETHER THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS EFFECTIVELY CARRIED OUT HER DUTIES. THEY ALSO CONSIDER WHETHER THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAS PERFORMED ANY SIGNIFICANT TASK ABOVE AND BEYOND THE REGULAR JOB DESCRIPTION. AFTER REVIEWING THE FINANCIAL STATE OF THE ORGANIZATION, A RECOMMENDATION IS MADE BY THE COMMITTEE AND THE BUDGET IS REVISED ACCORDINGLY.
Pt VI, Line 15b	SEE ABOVE EXPLANATION OF PART VI LINE 15A.
Pt VI, Line 19	ALL REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE GRANTED IMMEDIATELY EITHER IN PERSON, BY MAIL, FAX OR ELECTRONIC MEANS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR. IN ADDITION, AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND BYLAWS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH DONORBRIDGE AND ARE UPDATED ANNUALLY.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SAMMONS CENTER ENDOWMENT CORP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	3630 HARRY HINES BLVD	AddressLine1Txt
City	DALLAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	75219	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	161677792	EIN
Primary Activities	SUPPORT FOR SAMMONS CENTER	PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile State	TX	LegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section	501(c)(3)	ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status	12a, I	PublicCharityStatusTxt
Controlled Organization	Yes (true)	ControlledOrganizationInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts	false	ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org	false	GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org	Yes (true)	GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org	false	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization	false	DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org	false	AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org	false	AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange	false	AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org	false	RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org	false	RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org	Yes (true)	PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org	false	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities	Yes (true)	SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing	false	PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	false	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org	false	TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org	false	TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SAMMONS CENTER ENDOWMENT CORP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transaction Type	c	TransactionTypeTxt
Involved	$170,000	InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount Determination	CASH	MethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt