AUGUSTA WESTOBOU FESTIVAL INC
1029 GREENE STREET, AUGUSTA, GA 30901 www.westoboufestival.com

Total Revenue
$531,588
Total Expenses
$431,835
Net Assets
$62,307

Organizations Filed Purposes: WESTOBOU BUILDS COMMUNITY AND INSPIRES CULTURAL CHANGE THROUGH ENGAGING, CREATIVE AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES. AMBITIOUS AND INNOVATIVE, WESTOBOU IS AN EVER-EVOLVING MULTI-ARTS FESTIVAL DEDICATED TO ENRICHING THE CULTURAL FABRIC, ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL VITALITY OF THE REGION. OVER THE COURSE OF THREE FANTASTIC DAYS EVERY AUTUMN, THE FESTIVAL TRANSFORMS DOWNTOWN AUGUSTA INTO A VIBRANT, CREATIVE PLAYGROUND WHERE FRIENDS, FAMILY, NEIGHBORS AND VISITORS CONNECT AND CELEBRATE INFINITE CREATIVE POSSIBILITIES. THE THREE-DAY GATHERING'S PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS REPRESENT THE VERY BEST IN MUSIC, DANCE, FILM, SPOKEN WORD AND VISUAL ARTS - THE WORLD STAGE COMES TO AUGUSTA.

WESTOBOU BUILDS COMMUNITY AND INSPIRES CULTURAL CHANGE THROUGH ENGAGING, CREATIVE AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES.

WESTOBOU FESTIVALWESTOBOU FESTIVAL TRANSFORMS DOWNTOWN AUGUSTA INTO A VIBRANT, CREATIVE PLAYGROUND, A PLACE WHERE FRIENDS, FAMILY, NEIGHBORS, AND VISITORS CAN CONNECT AND SHARE IN CELEBRATION OF ARTISTIC INSPIRATION AND CREATIVITY. THE THREE-DAY GATHERING OFFERS DOZENS OF INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCES, EVENTS, EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE BEST IN MUSIC, DANCE, FILM, SPOKEN WORD AND VISUAL ARTS. THE FESTIVAL FEATURES CONCURRENT PROGRAMMING, BOTH INDOORS AND OUTDOORS, AT VARIOUS VENUES AND SPACES ACROSS DOWNTOWN AUGUSTA. INDOOR EVENTS INCLUDE WORLD-CLASS VISUAL ART EXHIBITS AND UNFORGETTABLE PERFORMANCES. THE OUTDOOR PROGRAM AT THE AUGUSTA COMMON FEATURES A FREE FERRIS WHEEL, OUTDOOR CONCERTS, MOVIES UNDER THE STARS AND OTHER UNIQUE ATTRACTIONS. WESTOBOU GALLERYDESIGNED AS A CONTEMPORARY VENUE FOR A WIDE VARIETY OF EXHIBITIONS BOTH DURING THE WESTOBOU FESTIVAL AND THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE WESTOBOU GALLERY OFFERS CURATED EXHIBITIONS BY NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL ARTISTS WITH A FOCUS ON EMERGING AND MID-CAREER CONTEMPORARY AND EXPERIMENTAL ARTISTS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Kristi JilsonEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$60,660
Steven UhlesMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Scott ThorpPROGRAMMING CHAIR2$0
Dr Anthony RobinsonMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Amy PadgettMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
James HeffnerMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Becky FlanaganMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Susan EverittMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Adelle DennisDEVELOPMENT CHAIR2$0
Gary DennisMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Cher BestMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Shell BerryMEMBER AT LARGE2$0
Ogden TabbSECRETARY5$0
Timothy LansdowneTREASURER5$0
Chris BirdIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR5$0
Rob WynnCHAIRMAN5$0

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