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CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC
CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $36,100 to it, the largest being WINDGATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($27,600). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $85k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $36k
- Net assets
- $36k
What Cherokee County Arts Council of Nc does
Mission
Grassroot art progams for nc art council
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Grassroots arts programs representing nc arts council we provide exhibits, concerts, demonstrations and classroom resources for external teachers.
$29,548 spentof which $29,548 as grants51% of program spendingOpen studios this program provides studio space utilitiesclssroom and promotional assistance to seven primary artists along with nearly 2 dozen part time participants artist
$18,000 spentof which $18,000 as grants31% of program spendingEducation activites while we produce lectures storytellers events and craft demonstration our main focus for secondary school students in recurring fieldtrips to our facilitity
$10,327 spent18% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $57,875.
Leadership and staff
Chief executive
David Vowell
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $5k → $1k.
From the IRS filings of CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC’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.
How concentrated its funding is
CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside North Carolina, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
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In North Carolina
Nationally
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
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC?
- CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC (North Carolina) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $36,100 to it, the largest being WINDGATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($27,600). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $36,100 in grants to CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC?
- WINDGATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $27,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CHEROKEE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL OF NC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 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