Mission
TO ENHANCE THE CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CITIZENS OF CARBONDALE AND THE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGION BY PROVIDING A PUBLIC ART VENUE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THE REGION.
Public Charity
VARSITY CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC
VARSITY CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC, of CARBONDALE, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $330K in revenue, $116K in expenses, $545K in total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $35K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 263867053
CARBONDALE, IL
Performing Arts Centers
NTEE: A61
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$330K
Total Expenses$116K
Total Assets$545K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$35K
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Varsity Center for the Arts Inc
How Varsity Center for the Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$85
Programs
the work itself
$15
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 $85 for programs
$85
Various cultural events for the citizens of Carbondale and the southern illinois region
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$15,000
ARTS AND CULTURE
$10,000
General Support
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
Armen Asaturian
President
Bill Robbins
Director
Brandyn Mcghee
Executive Dir.
Cara Recine
Director
Heather Heaslett
Director
Jeff Keasler-Bird
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $330K | $116K | $545K |
| 2023 | $87K | $103K | $330K |
| 2022 | $225K | $99K | $347K |
| 2020 | $57K | $65K | $193K |
| 2019 | $116K | $110K | $197K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $116K to $330K (+184%), with total assets most recently reported at $545K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.