Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc
Enhancing quality of life in the region and support economic development by advocating and promoting arts, arts education and arts organizations in Southwestern Indiana.
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc at a glance
In short: Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc gave $32K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $31,866
- -79.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $15,933
- -49.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,933
- Total assets
- $1,009,279
- -14.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Indiana (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra ($16K). Together the top 2 received $32K.
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 26 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
How Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc gives
- Giving fell 81% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2024) to $229K (2022). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $32K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra Evansville, IN | Arts Institute | $15,933 |
| Evansville Museum of Arts & Science Evansville, IN | Arts Institute | $15,933 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,009,279 | $204,241 | $377,038 | $31,866 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | $1,181,757 | $773,792 | $632,100 | $158,319 | 5 | — |
| 2022 | $1,061,105 | $635,670 | $630,499 | $228,828 | 8 | $4 |
| 2021 | $1,081,636 | $578,234 | $586,406 | $164,787 | 7 | $13 |
| 2020 | $1,080,461 | $546,642 | $452,339 | $96,861 | 4 | $8 |
About Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc
Based on IRS filings
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Evansville, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $32K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc is led by Anne McKim, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 14 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anne McKim
Executive Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$59K (2023) → $62K (2024)
Hanna Dill
Co-President
Director → President, 2023
President → Co-President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Victoria Salmond
Co-President
Director → President, 2023
President → Co-President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darin Lander
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Dauer
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jia-Rong Gan
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick Martin
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Adam Stevens
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Buddy Loberman
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Beck
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fred Emory
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Johnson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Wren
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Engelbrecht
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (18)
- Former: Alex Rang (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Amelia Roberts (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Audrie Burkett (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carl Arnheiter (2020–2022) — President
- Former: David Smith (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Dwight Emmert (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kelley Coures (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kevin Titzer (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jeff Duncan (2022) — Director
- Former: Lauren Veazy (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Alex Mourer (2020) — Director
- Former: Jenny Scott (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Joshua Bronaugh (2020) — Director
- Former: Ken Haynie III (2020) — President
- Former: Lisa Verkamp (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Philip Hooper (2020) — Director
- Former: Tynesha Smith (2020) — Director
- Former: Wanphen McDonald (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $62K, to Anne McKim (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc
How much does Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc give each year?
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc gave $32K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $158K across 5 grants.
How large is Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc?
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc reported $1.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $204K.
What is Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc?
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Evansville, IN. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc operate?
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc has awarded grants in Illinois, Indiana.
What is Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc's EIN?
Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 35-1315306. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 4, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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