Public Charity

DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC

DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC, of CAMBRIDGE, MD, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $406K in revenue, $361K in expenses, $1.6M in total assets. 5 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $336K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 237164277 CAMBRIDGE, MD Arts Education NTEE: A25 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$406K
Total Expenses$361K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records5
Funding Total$336K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO MAINTAIN AN ARTS BUILDING AND PROMOTE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN ART, INCLUDING VISUAL, PERFORMING, LITERARY AND HERITAGE ARTS.

Where $100 goes at Dorchester Center for the Arts Inc

How Dorchester Center for the Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$66 Programs the work itself
$34 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $66 for programs

$57
To operate a facility for the instruction, presentation, and promotion of the arts
87% of program spending
$5
To provide an exhibition gallery and an arts and gift shop to present and support local artists
7% of program spending
$4
To conduct arts programs, including performing arts, in the dorchester county schools and surrounding areas
6% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Addie Eckardt
EXECUTIVE DI Barbara Seese
DIRECTOR Barbara Wilson
DIRECTOR Betsey Harrington
TREASURER Dave Wallace
DIRECTOR Dori Weber

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$210,500 2 grants
General Support
$125,169 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $406K $361K $1.6M
2024 $405K $346K $1.5M
2023 $573K $394K $1.6M
2022 $493K $301K $1.5M
2021 $314K $293K $1.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $314K to $406K (+29%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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