Pocahontas County Arts Council Inc

The Pocahontas County Arts Council Inc is a U.S. nonprofit organization focused on promoting and cultivating an appreciation of the arts in Pocahontas County.

History

Established in 1978, although some sources suggest it was founded in 1980, the council has been dedicated to enhancing the community's engagement with the arts through education and advocacy[1][4].

Mission and Activities

The primary mission of the Pocahontas County Arts Council is to foster and support artistic endeavors within its local community. It achieves this by promoting various art forms, organizing educational programs, and advocating for arts-related initiatives[1][3].

Structure and Operations

As a 501(c)3 corporation, the organization operates on a nonprofit basis, relying on donations and grant funding to support its activities[1]. The council's financial and operational details can be found in its annual filings with the IRS, which provide insights into its fiscal management and programmatic expenditures[2][5].

Role in the Community

By championing local art and cultural development, the council plays a vital role in enriching the community's cultural landscape and contributing to its social and economic well-being[3].

[1] http://pocahontasarts.org/page7.html [2] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/310997912 [3] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/31-0997912 [4] https://www.intellispect.co/organizations/310997912-pocahontas-county-arts-council-inc [5] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/310997912/202403099349200705/full/