Gwinnett Council for the Arts

Analysis

Gwinnett Council for the Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Duluth, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2026. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2021, Gwinnett Council for the Arts reported income of $782k and spending of $802k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2021, income fell from $890k to $782k (-12%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Gwinnett Council for the Arts sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Columbia Theatre Association for the Performing Arts ($782k), American Anti Trust Institute Inc ($782k) and Raspberry Pi Foundation North America Inc ($782k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $274k. At year end it held assets of $2.1m against liabilities of $68k, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 13 employees.