The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Covington, Kentucky, registered in 1977, with $1,743,555 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1028 Scott St, Covington, KY, 41011 EIN 61-0897319 Since 1977
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.7M
▲ 3.0% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.7M
Net assets
$3.7M
Employees
—
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating26 mo reserves · +1% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc: 26 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Show this grade on your website
A live seal — it updates automatically when the grade changes and links donors to this verified profile.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1028 Scott St, Covington, KY, 41011
- City
- Covington
- State
- Kentucky
- Category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Subcategory
- Arts & Cultural Organizations
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2013) to $1.7M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $132KNet assets $3.7M
Operating margin
0.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$132K
Net assets
$3.7M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,743,555▲3.0% | $1,734,347▲5.4% | $3,715,859▲1.6% | $3,847,986▲3.5% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,692,276▲25.6% | $1,645,882▲18.4% | $3,658,223▲3.2% | $3,719,327▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,347,733▼8.4% | $1,390,079▲9.4% | $3,546,031▲0.2% | $3,580,085▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,470,526▼19.0% | $1,270,885▲30.4% | $3,539,302▲2.8% | $3,558,181▲0.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,815,172▼3.1% | $974,767▼23.8% | $3,444,302▲38.4% | $3,537,518▲33.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,874,064▲61.8% | $1,278,571▼2.2% | $2,489,382▲32.5% | $2,641,769▲36.9% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,158,290▲11.1% | $1,308,001▲5.5% | $1,878,437▼7.0% | $1,929,037▼5.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,042,567▼14.8% | $1,240,358▼12.6% | $2,019,004▼7.7% | $2,046,675▼8.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,223,046▼0.1% | $1,419,486▼1.5% | $2,186,534▼7.2% | $2,245,937▼8.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,224,501▲10.0% | $1,441,278▼5.6% | $2,355,940▼9.0% | $2,463,343▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,113,226▼13.6% | $1,527,095▲1.9% | $2,588,292▼14.7% | $2,709,410▼12.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,288,855 | $1,498,428▲19.4% | $3,035,693▼5.1% | $3,108,062▼4.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,254,972▲8.9% | $3,198,482▼2.8% | $3,247,848▼3.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,152,735▲8.4% | $3,290,957▼1.4% | $3,355,333▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,063,264 | $3,339,139 | $3,455,006 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $916K total
40 grants to The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc totaling $916K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | In honor of oakley f | 2024 | $30,250 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $25,350 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2024 | $25,350 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Various programs/gen | 2024 | $17,000 |
| St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc | Program support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | Programatic support | 2023 | $46,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Eg farris ed. center | 2023 | $30,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | General fund | 2023 | $17,500 |
| St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc | Program support | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $7,100 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | Eg farris ed. center | 2022 | $30,000 |
| Greater Cincinnati Foundation | General purpose | 2022 | $11,100 |
| St Elizabeth Medical Center Inc | Program support | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Johnson Charitable Gift Fund | General fund | 2022 | $8,500 |
Similar organizations in Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
Lexarts Inc
Lexington, KY
$1.8M
C+annual revenue
Arts & Culture
Kentucky Opera Association Inc
Louisville, KY
$1.7M
Dannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Lexington Leadership Foundation Inc
Lexington, KY
$1.8M
Bannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Owensboro Area Museum of Science and History Inc
Owensboro, KY
$1.6M
Bannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Waverly Hills Historical Society Inc
Louisville, KY
$1.6M
C+annual revenue
Arts & Culture
Kentucky Golf Foundation
Louisville, KY
$1.6M
Bannual revenue
Arts & Culture
The Aviation Museum of Kentucky Inc
Lexington, KY
$1.5M
Bannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Inc
Louisville, KY
$1.5M
Bannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Riverpark Center Inc
Owensboro, KY
$2.0M
Dannual revenue
Arts & Culture
Stage One the Louisville Childrens Theatre Inc
Louisville, KY
$2.0M
C+annual revenue
Compare The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc
Frequently asked questions
- Is The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 61-0897319, based in Covington, Kentucky. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc's EIN?
- The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 61-0897319.
- How much revenue does The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc report?
- The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc reported $1,743,555 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
More nonprofits in Covington
Explore more
Data for The Carnegie Visual & Performing Arts Center Inc (EIN 61-0897319) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.