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ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC

ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC (Maryland) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $69,750 to it, the largest being ARTS COUNCIL OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY INC ($69,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$105k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$70k
Net assets
$47k
1/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Arts Lab of South County Inc does

Mission

To enhance the quality of in Southern Anne Arundel County by providing an inclusive space where artists and community members come together to make art that is accessible, nurturing, and thrilling.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Words on the Thirds is a free, volunteer run poetry program. Approx 30 indivudals a month meet to develop skills and share ideas. Members of this group have offered free poetry readings at various community locations with attendance varyig =nf grom 5-50 people. This program has resulted in major onsite exhibitions and a book that showcases art and poetry collaborations. Thirty artist have participated. and public attendance at receptions havae been 50-75.

    $2,000 spentof which $500 as grants
    5% of program spending
  2. Clay on the Bay is a membership program for peope to work in a communal clay studio. This program currently has 22 members and provides classes to a broader nonmember community-approximately 300 individualsMembers of Clay onthe Bay also provide community enrichment by volunteering to demonstrate and educate people about various ceramic processes.

    $20,000 spentof which $11,000 as grants
    48% of program spending
  3. Arts lab provides affordable studio spaces for artists in a variety of media. We currently have 10 artists in residence. These areitst share their art and knowledge thorugh open studios, free art parties wehere members of hte public can come and experience art making in a variety of media. Our artists showcase their work, along side nonmember, non residen artists in our gallery. We hold 5-7 exhibitions a year with recetions for each and weekly viewing hours for the general public. This program has served 50 artists and and 400 members of the community.

    $20,000 spentof which $20,000 as grants
    48% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $42,000.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $6k → $5k.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC's grant income comes from Maryland funders.

MD

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’22
’23
Maryland out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin43% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MD

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Questions and answers

Who funds ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC?
ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC (Maryland) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $69,750 to it, the largest being ARTS COUNCIL OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY INC ($69,750). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $69,750 in grants to ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC?
ARTS COUNCIL OF ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY INC is the largest funder on record, with $69,750 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ARTS LAB OF SOUTH COUNTY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Maryland. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing