St Tammany Art Association

“St tammany art association has approximately 700 members. Members join yearly based on annual dues of tiered levels, including student, individual, family, patron and up.”

“At annual membership meetings, nominated board members are elected by the general membership. Board meetings are open to the public and decisions can be contested.”

“Prior to submitting the form 990 to the irs, the tax return is reviewed by the board at the meeting following the receipt of the return.”

“The st tammany art association conflict of interest policy has recently been approved by the staa board and is monitored by the staff of the staa and the board.”

“The presient and treasurer review the organization's financial statements while considering the current economy to determine reasonable compensation. Once the president and the treasurer agree to what is reasonable, the topic is brought to the attention of the board for a final decision, and all decisions are documneted in the minutes.”

“Governing documents are currently available to the public upon request. The organization is in the process of formulating an annual report that will be disseminated to the general membership annually.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statments are available to the public upon request.”

“The mission of the st tammany art association is to provide quality programming and cultural enrichment to the community, to support established artists, promote emerging artisits and produce educational arts related activities for adults and children and in doing so enhance life in st tammany parish”

“Spring for art: this annual event has over 40 participating local galleries and merchants and draws some 4,000 visitors to the historic st john district each season. New works by dozens of artists from around the southeast region are showcased. The free event includes live music at various outdoor and indoor locations, gallery openings, art demonstrations, theatrical and dance performances, first-rate boutique shopping and fine dining throughout downtown covington. Visitors will stroll the streets, enjoy live performances by local and nationally-renowned musicians all over the downtown area. Covington's many restaurants will be open for business. Printed brochures with locations and contact information for each participating shop will be available the week before the event at staa and at your favorite locations around covington.”

“Numerious outreach programs”

“Prior period adjustment for deferred insurance proceeds recognized in prior year”