Green Hill Center for North Carolina Art

“Green hill has members who elect the board of directors at the annual meeting.”

“The executive committee of the board of directors, along with the finance committee receive a copy of the tax form 990 for review and approval prior to submission. As allowed under the bylaws of green hill center for nc art, the executive committee has the authority to approve on behalf of the board of directors.”

“The mission of green hill center for nc art (green hill center) is to promote artists artwork with close ties to north carolina. Members of the board and staff of green hill center are often appointed or hired because of their broad interest and involvement in the arts. It is natural, therefore, that they or members of their families may often be members of governing boards or employees of organizations seeking support from green hill center. Board members and staff should not disqualify themselves or members of their families from participation in the arts, other arts organizations, or in projects supported by green hill center merely because of green hill center board membership or employment. However, board members and green hill center staff should be alert to avoid any actions that could possibly be interpreted as an abuse of board membership or an attempt to obtain personal gain, unfair advantage, either directly or indirectly (such as through an outside organization with which they or a family member are affiliated as an employee or director.) in the event that a director (or an organization with which he or she is associated) seeks to enter into a transaction with green hill center pursuant to which he or she (or an organization with which he or she is associated) will receive compensation from green hill center in exchange for the provision of goods or services, such potential transaction must be disclosed to the board of directors and approval of the board shall be required prior to green hill center entering into such transaction. Each individual green hill center director, officer, and employee is responsible for identifying persons, firms and organizations with which he or she or members of his or her family are associated or affiliated, and to assist the board and management to recognize transactions that require disclosure to the board and board approval as provided herein.”

“Upon vacancies in key director level positions, the executive committee of the board of director's utilizes survey data such as review of comparable organizations' form 990 to determine if wages are comparable to like positions in the area. Based on survey data and review of applicable job descriptions, salary ranges are approved by executive committee for including in the operating budget, whereby the entire board approves as part of the yearly budget process.”

“These documents are made available upon request.”

“The mission of green hill center for nc art is to promote the visual arts of north carolina by engaging a broad community of artists, adults and children through dynamic exhibitions and educational programs while providing a platform for exploration and investment in art.”