Secca Foundation

“Election of members and their rights The Museum, the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, and the James G. Hanes Foundation can all elect members to the Board of Directors.”

“Decisions subject to approval of members The SECCA Foundation board is set up to govern the SECA Foundation, whose sole purpose is to provide support and funding to the State entity that is the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art. The State of North Carolina through the Department of Cultural Resources has the final say on any program and/or operating policy that involves SECCA.”

“Organizations process to review form 990 The Board Treasurer reviews the 990 prior to filing.”

“Compensation process for top official The Executive Director is an employee of the State of North Carolina and is not employed by the SECCA Foundation. As Executive Director, this position supervises all SECCA employees, including State and Foundation employees. The Executive Directors salary is set and determined by the State of North Carolinas Office of State Personnel in conjunction with the NC Department of Cultural Resources and the NC Museum of Art.”

“Governing documents disclosure explanation All governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available to the public upon request. Requests should be in writing and nothing will be sent via electronic means, but through US Post or hand delivery.”

“Form 990 - Organizations mission or most significant activities The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art offers numerous ways to experience the art of our time. Through visual art exhibitions, music, dance, theater, and education we start conversations that engage diverse communities and perspectives.”

“Enforcement of conflicts policy The SECCA Foundation has a conflict of interest policy in place that defines a conflict of interest and procedures for ensuring that conflicts do not arise. Each newly elected board member is required to agree and adhere to the policy with their signature on the document. Each year, at the annual meeting, the conflict of interest policy is reviewed, amended and each board member is required to sign the updated version.”

“Form 990 - Organizations mission or most significant activities The Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art offers numerous ways to experience the art of our time. Through visual art exhibitions, music, dance, theater, and education we start conversations that engage diverse communities and perspectives.”