ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $1.7M · expenses $1.4M · assets $3.3M
- EIN
- 75-2411239
- Address
- 1101 N 1ST ST, ABILENE, TX 79601-5810
- Website
- WWW.ABILENECAC.ORG
- NTEE code
- A260
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- April 1992 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO STRENGTHEN THE AREA'S CULTURAL LIFE THROUGH STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN ITS CULTURAL RESOURCES; TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVITIES AND INITIATIVES THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY; AND TO ENSURE THE CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 49 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
49 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Mcwilliams | DIRECTOR | 2020-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Marelyn Shedd | TREASURER | 2012-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 7 |
| Pam Tippen | VICE PRESIDENT | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Jason Hall | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 6 |
| Corby Flanagan | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Angie Robison | SECRETARY | 2020-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Julie Wilson | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Sandip Mathur | DIRECTOR | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Jay Hardaway | DIRECTOR | 2020-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 9 |
| Jack Ramsey | DIRECTOR | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Cary Etter | DIRECTOR | 2015-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 4 |
| Darrel Knight | PRESIDENT | 2016-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Becky Colman | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Julie Napier | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Capra | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Cindy Strain | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Lynn Roeder | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Kelly Cannon (former) | SECRETARY | 2015-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Stephen Jones (former) | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dick Spalding (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Tittle (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bill Wright (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ko Long (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2015-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Mike Warren (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Kristi Thaxton (former) | DIRECTOR | 2015-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| George Nichols (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Billye Proctor-Shaw (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jeanne Standard (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Theron Holladay (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Larry Godfrey (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020-2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carolyn Beckham (former) | DIRECTOR | 2012-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Justin Crowe (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 5 |
| Jackie Cox (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jim Webster Md (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| David Durham (former) | DIRECTOR | 2011-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Lynn Anderson (former) | DIRECTOR | 2012-2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Billy Procter-Shaw (former) | DIRECTOR | 2016-2018 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mr Darrel Knight Jr (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2015 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Liz Wagstaff (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2012-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Randy Piersall (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2013-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Mr Carl Roeder (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2012-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 3 |
| Mr Darrell Knight Jr (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mrs Joy Ramsey (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mr James D Tittle (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dr Bb Trotter (former) | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 2011-2014 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Maberry (former) | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 2 |
| Dr Ed Brandecker (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mr Lee Caldwell (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mr Carl Childers (former) | BOARD MEMBER | 2011 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 646 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| SANDIP MATHUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JACK RAMSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JASON HALL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 6 |
| CORBY FLANAGAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| JULIE NAPIER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BECKY COLMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| NANCY CAPRA | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JULIE WILSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| CINDY STRAIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LYNN ROEDER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| PAM TIPPEN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2024 · 16 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 825 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| SANDIP MATHUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| STEPHEN JONES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACK RAMSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PAM TIPPEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KELLY CANNON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MIKE WARREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2023 · 19 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 764 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| SANDIP MATHUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACK RAMSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEANNE STANDARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAM TIPPEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE WARREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KELLY CANNON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2022 · 19 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 648 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| SANDIP MATHUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACK RAMSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEANNE STANDARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAM TIPPEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE WARREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KELLY CANNON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2021 · 21 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 611 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| LARRY GODFREY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| THERON HOLLADAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SANDIP MATHUR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACK RAMSEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JEANNE STANDARD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| PAM TIPPEN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE WARREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KELLY CANNON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2020 · 19 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 143 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARREL KNIGHT | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| KELLY CANNON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| ANGIE ROBISON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN BECKHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| JACKIE COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAY HARDAWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 9 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JUSTIN CROWE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| LARRY GODFREY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MIKE WARREN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| SUE MCWILLIAMS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2019 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 775 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MIKE WARREN | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN BECKHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| DAVID DURHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACKIE COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WEBSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KO LONG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KELLY CANNON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| LYNN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
2018 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 535 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILLY PROCTER-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN BECKHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| DAVID DURHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| JACKIE COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WEBSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KO LONG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KELLY CANNON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| LYNN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MIKE WARREN | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2017 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 450 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYNN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CAROLYN BECKHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| KELLY CANNON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| JACKIE COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVID DURHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
| KO LONG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILLY PROCTER-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WEBSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MIKE WARREN | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2016 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 610 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILL WRIGHT | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BILLY PROCTER-SHAW | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN BECKHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| DARREL KNIGHT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| DAVID DURHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DICK SPALDING | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| JACKIE COX | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM TITTLE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JIM WEBSTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| LYNN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MARELYN SHEDD | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MIKE WARREN | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KELLY CANNON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| KRISTI THAXTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| KO LONG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| CARY ETTER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
2015 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 572 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR BILL WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS CAROLYN BECKHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MR DARREL KNIGHT JR | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DAVID DURHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR DICK SPALDING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS JACKIE COX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR JIM TITTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR JIM WEBSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS LYNN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS MARELYN SHEDD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MR MIKE WARREN | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS KELLY CANNON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS KRISTI THAXTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MR KO LONG | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR CARY ETTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 4 |
2014 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR CARL ROEDER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MRS JACKIE COX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DAVID DURHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR DARRELL KNIGHT JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS JOY RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DICK SPALDING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR JAMES D TITTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR BB TROTTER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR MIKE WARREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DR JIM WEBSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR BILL WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS CAROLYN BECKHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS LIZ WAGSTAFF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS LYNN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS MARELYN SHEDD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MR RANDY PIERSALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2013 · 18 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR CARL ROEDER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MRS JACKIE COX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DAVID DURHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR DARRELL KNIGHT JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS JOY RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DICK SPALDING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR JAMES D TITTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR BB TROTTER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR MIKE WARREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DR JIM WEBSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR BILL WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS CAROLYN BECKHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS LIZ WAGSTAFF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS LYNN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS MARELYN SHEDD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MR RANDY PIERSALL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2012 · 17 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 15 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR CARL ROEDER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| MRS JACKIE COX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DAVID DURHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR DARRELL KNIGHT JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS JOY RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DICK SPALDING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR JAMES D TITTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR BB TROTTER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR MIKE WARREN | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DR JIM WEBSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR BILL WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS CAROLYN BECKHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
| MRS LIZ WAGSTAFF | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS LYNN ANDERSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MRS MARELYN SHEDD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 7 |
| MR GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
2011 · 16 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 30 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR ED BRANDECKER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR LEE CALDWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR CARL CHILDERS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS JACKIE COX | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DAVID DURHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR DARRELL KNIGHT JR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS BILLYE PROCTOR-SHAW | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MRS JOY RAMSEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR DICK SPALDING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR JAMES D TITTLE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR BB TROTTER | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MR MIKE WARREN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| DR JIM WEBSTER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR BILL WRIGHT | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DR MARK MABERRY | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
| MR GEORGE NICHOLS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 5 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who the money went to
Grants this organization reported paying: Schedule I Part II of the Form 990, or the grants-paid list on the 990-PF. Open a year for every recipient. Recipients link to their own page when the grant names an EIN we have (990-PF grants list no EIN, so those link only on an exact, unique name and state). Grants to individuals are counted; their names are not shown.
2025 · 1 grant to organizations · $1.4M
2024 · 1 grant to organizations · $860K
2023 · 1 grant to organizations · $936K
2022 · 1 grant to organizations · $1.3M
2021 · 1 grant to organizations · $410K
2020 · 1 grant to organizations · $482K
2019 · 1 grant to organizations · $690K
2018 · 1 grant to organizations · $380K
2017 · 1 grant to organizations · $917K
2016 · 1 grant to organizations · $568K
2015 · 1 grant to organizations · $182K
Listed grants add up to $181,755; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $215,605. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2014 · 1 grant to organizations · $188K
Listed grants add up to $187,712; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $202,012. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
2013 · 1 grant to organizations · $192K
Listed grants add up to $191,547; the return's “grants paid” expense line says $194,547. Returns can differ here (grants paid vs. accrued, items listed elsewhere); check the filing.
Negative amounts are returned or refunded grants; they are listed last and left out of the totals of grants paid.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,719,274 | $1,426,936 | $3,293,468 | $3,293,468 | $1,581,217 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 646 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,160,272 | $885,181 | $2,842,268 | $2,842,268 | $1,079,723 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 825 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $824,441 | $955,025 | $2,484,552 | $2,484,552 | $802,073 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 764 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $1,359,387 | $1,315,105 | $2,483,700 | $2,483,700 | $1,329,616 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 648 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $998,057 | $425,856 | $2,627,639 | $2,627,639 | $912,736 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 611 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $619,773 | $502,130 | $1,951,180 | $1,951,180 | $595,932 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 143 |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $760,950 | $706,405 | $1,676,290 | $1,676,290 | $729,225 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 775 |
| 2018 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $556,210 | $397,370 | $1,480,373 | $1,480,373 | $491,357 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 535 |
| 2017 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $742,584 | $929,216 | $1,427,634 | $1,427,634 | $670,974 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 450 |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $754,890 | $577,621 | $1,532,018 | $1,532,018 | $728,719 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 610 |
| 2015 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $373,161 | $227,473 | $1,309,080 | $1,309,080 | $335,357 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 572 |
| 2014 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $414,416 | $273,371 | $1,200,969 | $1,200,969 | $352,811 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $368,733 | $304,356 | $1,066,449 | $1,066,449 | $286,878 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2012 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $397,713 | $417,377 | $915,524 | $915,524 | $324,395 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $259,239 | $215,122 | $875,228 | $875,228 | $236,500 | $0 | $0 | 0 | 30 |
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Funders of this organization
17 grantors reported grants to this organization, $2,808,826 in all, tax years 2009 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF ABILENE | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2009-2024 | 36 | $1,430,569 | 2024 | $209,375 | show |
| DIAN GRAVES OWEN FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2020-2024 | 5 | $375,550 | 2024 | $131,300 | show |
| LEGETT FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2020-2024 | 10 | $318,850 | 2024 | $185,000 | show |
| KICKAPOO SPRINGS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2020, 2022-2024 | 7 | $252,600 | 2024 | $175,000 | show |
| THE ROBISON EXCELSIOR FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2019-2024 | 6 | $175,000 | 2024 | $35,000 | show |
| KARAKIN FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2022-2023 | 3 | $85,000 | 2023 | $10,000 | show |
| SHELTON FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2017-2024 | 23 | $67,500 | 2024 | $8,000 | show |
| THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $25,000 | 2019 | $25,000 | show |
| AVJ FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2016 | 1 | $25,000 | 2016 | $25,000 | show |
| WHITENER FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2022 | 1 | $15,000 | 2022 | $15,000 | show |
| BARBER FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2018-2024 | 7 | $13,000 | 2024 | $1,500 | show |
| UNION PACIFIC FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2020 | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 | $10,000 | show |
| ABILENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2017 | 1 | $9,127 | 2017 | $9,127 | show |
| GREATHOUSE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2018 | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 | $5,000 | show |
| GUITAR FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2023 | 1 | $600 | 2023 | $600 | show |
| BAIRD FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2019, 2025 | 3 | $530 | 2025 | $250 | show |
| DICK AND BETSY DEVOS FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE” | 2024 | 1 | $500 | 2024 | $500 | show |
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| CALIFORNIANS FOR THE ARTS | CA | A26 | $1,969,144 | $1,628,948 | CEO | $197,189 | Same NTEE code A26, revenue within 2x |
| QUAD CITY ARTS INC | IL | A26 | $1,741,690 | $2,011,422 | EXECUTIVE DI | $107,633 | Same NTEE code A26, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $1,426,936 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,391,555 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $1,391,555 | $1,391,555 | - | - | 97.5% | |
| Fees: investment management | $16,532 | - | $16,532 | - | 1.2% | |
| Insurance | $7,302 | - | $7,302 | - | 0.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $5,349 | - | $5,349 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $3,215 | - | $3,215 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $2,757 | - | $2,757 | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $150 | - | $150 | - | 0.0% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $76 | - | $76 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $1,426,936 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $885,181 spent · pay $0 · grants $860,242 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $860,242 | $860,242 | - | - | 97.2% | |
| Fees: investment management | $11,249 | - | $11,249 | - | 1.3% | |
| Insurance | $9,680 | - | $9,680 | - | 1.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,450 | - | $2,450 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $720 | - | $720 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $687 | - | $687 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $153 | - | $153 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $885,181 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $955,025 spent · pay $0 · grants $935,983 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $935,983 | $935,983 | - | - | 98.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,950 | - | $8,950 | - | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $5,995 | - | $5,995 | - | 0.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $2,450 | - | $2,450 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $1,571 | - | $1,571 | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $76 | - | $76 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $955,025 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $1,315,105 spent · pay $0 · grants $1,295,048 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $1,295,048 | $1,295,048 | - | - | 98.5% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,766 | - | $8,766 | - | 0.7% | |
| Insurance | $5,843 | - | $5,843 | - | 0.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,450 | - | $4,450 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $822 | - | $822 | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $100 | - | $100 | - | 0.0% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $76 | - | $76 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $1,315,105 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $425,856 spent · pay $0 · grants $409,822 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $409,822 | $409,822 | - | - | 96.2% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,801 | - | $8,801 | - | 2.1% | |
| Insurance | $5,744 | - | $5,744 | - | 1.3% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $1,240 | - | $1,240 | - | 0.3% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $249 | - | $249 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $425,856 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $502,130 spent · pay $0 · grants $482,012 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $482,012 | $482,012 | - | - | 96.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7,152 | - | $7,152 | - | 1.4% | |
| Insurance | $5,857 | - | $5,857 | - | 1.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $4,593 | - | $4,593 | - | 0.9% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $2,380 | - | $2,380 | - | 0.5% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $136 | - | $136 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $502,130 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $706,405 spent · pay $0 · grants $689,796 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $689,796 | $689,796 | - | - | 97.6% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,303 | - | $8,303 | - | 1.2% | |
| Insurance | $5,965 | - | $5,965 | - | 0.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $1,166 | - | $1,166 | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | REGISTRATION FEES | $734 | - | $734 | - | 0.1% |
| Fees: accounting | $413 | - | $413 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE | $28 | - | $28 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $706,405 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990 · $397,370 spent · pay $0 · grants $379,918 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $379,918 | $379,918 | - | - | 95.6% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,281 | - | $8,281 | - | 2.1% | |
| Insurance | $5,403 | - | $5,403 | - | 1.4% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,600 | - | $1,600 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $1,578 | - | $1,578 | - | 0.4% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE EXPENSE | $590 | - | $590 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $397,370 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990 · $929,216 spent · pay $0 · grants $916,692 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $916,692 | $916,692 | - | - | 98.7% | |
| Fees: investment management | $8,078 | - | $8,078 | - | 0.9% | |
| Insurance | $2,112 | - | $2,112 | - | 0.2% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,385 | - | $1,385 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $949 | - | $949 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $929,216 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $577,621 spent · pay $0 · grants $567,515 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $567,515 | $567,515 | - | - | 98.3% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7,353 | - | $7,353 | - | 1.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,550 | - | $1,550 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $203 | - | $203 | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $577,621 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990 · $227,473 spent · pay $0 · grants $215,605 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $215,605 | $215,605 | - | - | 94.8% | |
| Fees: investment management | $7,080 | - | $7,080 | - | 3.1% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,500 | - | $2,500 | - | 1.1% | |
| Insurance | $1,684 | - | $1,684 | - | 0.7% | |
| Office expenses | $421 | - | $421 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $183 | - | $183 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $227,473 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990 · $273,371 spent · pay $0 · grants $202,012 · events $18,392
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $202,012 | $202,012 | - | - | 73.9% | |
| Other (as described) | SCULPTURE EXPENSE | $64,004 | $64,004 | - | - | 23.4% |
| Fees: investment management | $6,876 | - | $6,876 | - | 2.5% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $295 | $295 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $184 | $184 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $32,056 | $18,392 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $273,371 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $304,356 spent · pay $0 · grants $194,547 · events $5,937
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $194,547 | $194,547 | - | - | 63.9% | |
| Other (as described) | SCULPTURE EXPENSE | $103,057 | $103,057 | - | - | 33.9% |
| Fees: investment management | $5,562 | - | $5,562 | - | 1.8% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $842 | $842 | - | - | 0.3% |
| Office expenses | $348 | - | $348 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $43,392 | $5,937 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $304,356 | 100% |
2012 · Form 990 · $417,377 spent · pay $0 · grants $274,997 · events $9,110
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $274,997 | $274,997 | - | - | 65.9% | |
| Other (as described) | SCULPTURE EXPENSE | $132,775 | $132,775 | - | - | 31.8% |
| Fees: investment management | $4,860 | - | $4,860 | - | 1.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,312 | - | $1,312 | - | 0.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,000 | - | $1,000 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $1,000 | $1,000 | - | - | 0.2% |
| Office expenses | $822 | - | $822 | - | 0.2% | |
| Other (as described) | BANK CHARGES | $611 | $611 | - | - | 0.1% |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $9,110 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $417,377 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $215,122 spent · pay $0 · grants $206,299 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to US organizations and governments | $206,299 | $206,299 | - | - | 95.9% | |
| Fees: investment management | $4,658 | - | $4,658 | - | 2.2% | |
| Fees: legal | $2,576 | - | $2,576 | - | 1.2% | |
| Office expenses | $659 | - | $659 | - | 0.3% | |
| Other (as described) | SCULPTURE EXPENSE | $450 | $450 | - | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | AWARD EXPENSE | $450 | $450 | - | - | 0.2% |
| Other (as described) | HEARTS FOR THE ARTS | $30 | $30 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $215,122 | 100% |
Federal grants and contracts
Awards from USAspending.gov to a recipient with this organization's name and zip code. Obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September); each award links to its page on usaspending.gov.
| Fiscal year | Grants and other assistance | Contracts | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $20,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2022 | $15,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2021 | $10,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2020 | $15,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2019 | $15,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2018 | $10,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2017 | $10,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2012 | $10,000 | $0 | 1 |
| 2010 | $10,000 | $0 | 1 |
Largest awards · 9 shown
| Year | Agency | Kind | Program | Description | Obligated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ABILENE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCILS CHILDRENS ART & LITERACY FESTIVAL. | $20,000 |
| 2022 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ABILENE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCILS CHILDRENS ART & LITERACY FESTIVAL. | $15,000 |
| 2021 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT THE ABILENE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCILS CHILDRENS ART & LITERACY FESTIVAL. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT PERFORMANCES AND ART-MAKING ACTIVITIES AS PART OF AN ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF ART AND LITERACY. | $15,000 |
| 2019 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT THE CHILDRENS ART & LITERACY FESTIVAL INCLUDING READINGS ART ACTIVITIES AND WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOPS AS WELL AS AN EXHIBIT OF ILLUS | $15,000 |
| 2018 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT THE CHILDRENS ART & LITERACY FESTIVAL INCLUDING READINGS ART ACTIVITIES AND WRITING AND ILLUSTRATION WORKSHOPS. | $10,000 |
| 2017 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | AWARDS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT ARTFULLY ABILENE, A UNIFIED PROMOTION/CULTURAL TOURISM PROJECT. | $10,000 |
| 2012 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS_GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT ARTFULLY ABILENE, A CULTURAL TOURISM INITIATIVE FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE. | $10,000 |
| 2010 | National Endowment for the Arts | Grant or other assistance | PROMOTION OF THE ARTS_GRANTS TO ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 45.024 | TO SUPPORT ARTFULLY ABILENE, A MARKETING INITIATIVE FOR THE CITY OF ABILENE. | $10,000 |
State business registration
- ABILENE ARTS ALLIANCE TX, CN, Active franchise taxpayer (SOS status R), formed 1991-08-02
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
Trademarks
3 US trademarks, 2 live.
- Abilene Arts Alliance 3 marks, TX EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state
| Mark | Serial | Filed | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S ART + LITERACY FESTIVAL | 97888376 | 2023-04-14 | Registered | TRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03 |
| STORYBOOK CAPITAL OF AMERICA | 87673861 | 2017-11-06 | Registered | TRTYRAP, file of 2026-04-03 |
| ABILENE FRONTIERING | 77604921 | 2008-10-31 | Abandoned | TRCFECO2, file of 2024-03-27 |
The newest marks of the trademark owners above, matched to this record by name (and state).
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