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← ARTS CENTER OF KERSHAW COUNTY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by ARTS CENTER OF KERSHAW COUNTY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,234,680
Total expenses
$994,972
Contributions and grants received
$838,102
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$276,388
Investment income
$87,598
Other revenue
$32,592
Total assets, end of year
$3,225,965
Total liabilities, end of year
$156,760
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,069,205
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$835,283
Management and general expenses
$128,073
Fundraising expenses
$31,616
Program service expenses (Part III)
$835,283

Program services were 84.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $838,102

  • 2a · Program service revenue: FEES AND ADMISSIONS

    total $276,388 · related or exempt $276,388

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $56,439 · excluded $56,439

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $482,099

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $450,940

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $31,159

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $31,159 · related or exempt $31,159

  • 11a · Other revenue: RENTAL INCOME

    total $26,259 · related or exempt $26,259

  • 11b · Other revenue: OTHER INCOME

    total $6,333 · related or exempt $6,333

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $32,592

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $227,198 · program services $143,723 · management and general $59,131 · fundraising $24,344

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $17,467 · program services $10,995 · management and general $4,610 · fundraising $1,862

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $33,100 · management and general $33,100

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $280,962 · program services $280,043 · fundraising $919

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $65,009 · program services $65,009

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,851 · program services $12,369 · management and general $482

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $15,257 · program services $14,767 · management and general $490

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $46,218 · program services $41,596 · management and general $4,622

  • 20 · Interest

    total $863 · program services $777 · management and general $86

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $67,054 · program services $63,701 · management and general $3,353

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $18,120 · program services $16,308 · management and general $1,812

  • 24a · Other expenses: PRODUCTION EXPENSE

    total $117,159 · program services $117,159

  • 24b · Other expenses: JANITORIAL SERVICES

    total $27,500 · program services $24,750 · management and general $2,750

  • 24c · Other expenses: LEASE/MAINTENANCE CONTRAC

    total $25,047 · program services $22,543 · management and general $2,504

  • 24d · Other expenses: DEVELOPMENT

    total $13,241 · management and general $13,241

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $27,926 · program services $21,543 · management and general $1,892 · fundraising $4,491

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $864,734 · end of year $681,402

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $7,411 · end of year $15,033

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $2,933,157

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,835,679

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $819,783 · end of year $1,097,478

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $1,229,825 · end of year $1,291,307

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $142,858 · end of year $140,745

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $35,388 · end of year $32,162

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $269,117 · end of year $107,373

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $11,018 · end of year $17,225

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,512,231 · end of year $1,737,571

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,236,857 · end of year $1,331,634

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ARTS CENTER OF KERSHAW COUNTY IS TO CREATE AN ENFIRONMENT THAT PROMOTES ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL EXPERIENCES AND PROVIDES SUPERIOR EDUCATIONAL, INSTRUCTIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT ELEVATE AND ENRICH THE COMMUNITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF KERSHAW COUNTY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

ARTS CENTER OF KERSHAW COUNTY WAS FOUNDED IN 1974 THROUGH THE MERGER OF THREE GROUPS WHICH HAD INDEPENDENTLY PROMOTED THE VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC, AND PERFORMANCE ARTS RESPECTIVELY. FROM THAT BEGINNING THE CENTER HAS GROWN PHYSICALLY INTO A FIVE-ACRE FACILITY INCLUDING A THEATRE, GALLERY, STUDIOS, CLASSROOMS, AND MEETING SPACES. AS WAS ENVISIONED AT ITS INCEPTION, IT HAS BECOME THE CULTURAL FOCUS OF THE COUNTY AS IT SERVES AS A CENTER FOR EDUCATION, PRODUCTION, ENTERTAINMENT IN THE ARTS, TO PROMOTE LIFE-LONG LEARNING, AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPERIENCE AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ARTS.

  • PROVIDE FINE ARTS AND PRFORMING ARTS TO THE RESIDENTS OF CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA AND OTHERS IN THE KERSHAW COUNTY AREA THROUGH CLASSES, EVENTS, AND OTHER PROGRAMS.

    Expenses $420,655 · Revenue $276,388

  • ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES

    Expenses $414,628

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Dawn Patton

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $74,833
    From this org
    $74,833
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lee Inabinet

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Missy Ferguson-Peebles

    EX OFFICIO P

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • Sallie Harrell

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Angie Morgan

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Claude Eichelberger

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Boykin Beard

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anne Conder

    MEMBER-AT-LA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Lynn Bennett

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anthony Bracy

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Dionne Hough

    MEMBER-AT-LA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • George Carruth

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Walker Canada

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Anna Locke

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Regina McDonald

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lucy Robinson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Amy Tinsley

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kathy Stitt

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Charleston Thompson

    INTERIM - EX

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
31 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202523179349303352

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