Howard County Arts Council
TO ENRICH AND UPLIFT OUR COMMUNITIES BY ADVANCING THE ARTS, ARTISTS, AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$2.1M
+8.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$600K
+1.4% YoY
Grant Count
33
+3.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$18K
-1.6% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,093,958 | $1,929,712 | $1,355,950 |
| Revenue | $1,922,536 | $2,281,622 | $1,672,254 |
| Expenses | $1,770,583 | $1,718,541 | $1,639,632 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $34,804 | $8,170 | $4,489 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
138 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLEEN WEST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $150,000 |
| ADAM STULL | PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| ANDREA MAGERS DIRECTOR UNTIL | AUGUST 2023, THEN VICE PRESIDENT | 0.9 | — |
| JORDANA GUZMAN | VICE PRESIDENT UNTIL AUGUST 2023 | 0.2 | — |
| MURIEL MITCHELL | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| RYAN RAGER DIRECTOR UNTIL | SEPTEMBER 2023, THEN TREASURER | 0.3 | — |
| GREG LOWE | TREASURER UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2023 | 0.1 | — |
| SHARONLEE VOGEL | PAST PRESIDENT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2023 | 0.2 | — |
| TRACEY PULLO | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| SABINA TAJ | DIRECTOR | 0.1 | — |
| DEBRA STEPP | DIRECTOR | 0.4 | — |
| BRIAN LIU | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KATRINA CALDWELL PHD | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | — |
| KHENSANI CARTER | DIRECTOR | 0.6 | — |
| RENEE LENNON | DIRECTOR AS OF NOVEMBER 2023 | 0.5 | — |
| CASEY SIMPSON | DIRECTOR AS OF NOVEMBER 2023 | 1.2 | — |
| MAVIS ELLIS | DIRECTOR UNTIL NOVEMBER 2023 | 0.6 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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