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DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA ARTS AND CULTURE

EIN: 46-3894828Columbia, MDZIP: 21044
A99 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

THE DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA ARTS AND CULTURE COMMISSION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO GROWING ARTS, CULTURE AND COMMUNITY IN MERRIWEATHER POST PAVILION AND THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA. AS OWNERS OF MERRIWEATHER POST PAVILION, WE WORK TO ENHANCE THIS CULTURAL CENTERPIECE AND THE MAJESTIC WOODLAND PARK THAT SURROUNDS IT THROUGH ARTISTIC AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS AND STEWARDSHIP. IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, WE PRODUCE, PRESENT AND PROMOTE ARTISTIC AND LEARNING PROGRAMS AND ENGAGE, UPLIFT, AND INSPIRE.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1.7M$0$51.7M
2023$1.5M$0$53.6M

Compensation

2024

IAN KENNEDY
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$171,708
$0
$0
$191,282
JEFFREY LAVIS
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LOUIS ULMAN
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MAURICE BELLAN
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CANDACE DODSON-REED
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREG FITCHITT
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH ULMAN
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY CURTIS
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELIZABETH KROMM
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DEBORAH ELLINGHAUS
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

IAN KENNEDY
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$148,837
$0
$0
$166,487
LOUIS ULMAN
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MAURICE BELLAN
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CANDACE DODSON-REED
Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREG FITCHITT
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH ULMAN
Vice Chair
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY CURTIS
Board
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DEBORAH ELLINGHAUS
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY LAVIS
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0

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