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National Guild for Community Arts Education

Supporting and advancing lifelong learning opportunities in the arts

four stars

91.47

520 8th Avenue Suite 302
New York, NY 10018
tel: (212) 268-3337   Web Site
EIN: 13-6161108

Board Leadership
Terry Hueneke
Chairman

CEO
Johnathan Herman
Executive Director

 
 
  Score
(out of 100)		 Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.47 four stars
  Financial 90.98 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 92.00 four stars
This rating was published 12/21/2016 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
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Financial

four stars

90.98

Accountability & Transparency

four stars

92.00

This rating was published 12/21/2016 and includes data from FY2015, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 82.5%
  Administrative Expenses 12.0%
  Fundraising Expenses 5.3%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.09
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.05
  Program Expenses Growth -0.3%
  Liabilities to Assets 3.6%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by National Guild for Community Arts Education on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by National Guild for Community Arts Education on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
National Guild for Community Arts Education (NY) 91.47 four stars
National Arts Strategies (VA) 89.09 three stars
United Performing Arts Fund (WI) 92.01 four stars
ArtsinStark (OH) 91.86 four stars
Nebraska Humanities Council (NE) 89.18 three stars

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The National Guild for Community Arts Education supports and advances lifelong learning opportunities in the arts. We foster the creation and development of community arts education organizations by providing research and information resources, professional development, networking opportunities, funding, and advocacy on behalf of the field. Our more than 400 member institutions include community schools of the arts; arts centers; and arts education divisions of performing arts institutions, universities, museums, and other institutions. They are located in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 45 states.

REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $926,997
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $32,875
Total Contributions $959,872
   Program Service Revenue $665,659
Total Primary Revenue $1,625,531
   Other Revenue $57,911
TOTAL REVENUE $1,683,442
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,322,361
   Administrative Expenses $189,776
   Fundraising Expenses $115,753
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,627,890
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $55,552
   
Net Assets $1,771,805

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Training and Conferences $648,867 49.1%
Publication and Information Services $645,572 48.8%
Granting Program $27,922 2.1%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2015-12 12/21/2016 91.47 four stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 13-6161108
Name in IRS Master File NATIONAL GUILD FOR COMMUNITY ARTS EDUCATION INC
NTEE Code [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Classification [Not Provided by IRS]
NTEE Type [Not Provided by IRS]
Classification Educational Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (119) Other cultural or historical activities
(59) Other school related activities
(40) Scholarships (other)
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Central - the organization is a central type organization (no group exemption) of a National, Regional or Geographic grouping of organizations.
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date July, 1963
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
  • December, 2012
  • December, 2011

The data displayed in this profile is provided by the IRS for free in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

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Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$173,052 10.63% Johnathan M. Herman Executive Director

The National Guild for Community Arts Education supports and advances lifelong learning opportunities in the arts. We foster the creation and development of community arts education organizations by providing research and information resources, professional development, networking opportunities, funding, and advocacy on behalf of the field. Our more than 400 member institutions include community schools of the arts; arts centers; and arts education divisions of performing arts institutions, universities, museums, and other institutions. They are located in urban, suburban, and rural communities in 45 states.

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
National Guild for Community Arts Education (NY) 91.47 four stars
United Performing Arts Fund (WI) 92.01 four stars
Silicon Valley Creates (CA) 86.46 three stars
Music Center Foundation (CA) 92.17 four stars
Nebraska Humanities Council (NE) 89.18 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

National Guild for Community Arts Education
520 8th Avenue
Suite 302
New York, NY 10018
tel: (212) 268-3337
fax: (212) 268-3995
EIN: 13-6161108

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Board Leadership

Terry Hueneke
Chairman

CEO

Johnathan Herman
Executive Director

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