About
Clifton Arts Center, Inc.
The Clifton Arts Center, Inc. is a nonprofit 501c3 organization. This organization serves as the nonprofit fundraising arm to supplement the municipal operating budget of the Arts Center. This board is responsible for all additional funding, donations and support to the Clifton Arts Center and meets quarterly or as needed.
MISSION
The mission of the Clifton Arts Center, Inc. is to promote excellence in the fine and performing arts within the City of Clifton by chartering the municipally owned center as a not-for-profit facility.
GOALS
To work in conjunction and efficiency with the Advisory Board of Trustees, the Clifton City Council, residents of Clifton and surrounding community.
To promote the Clifton Arts Center as an essential and vital entity in Clifton and as a commanding presence in the future of the City of Clifton.
To provide financial resources for special exhibitions, programs, renovations and restorations of the historic facility, marketing and education programs. In addition to the renovation in 2018, the nonprofit has supported many projects and programs at the Arts Center, including:
- Sculpture Park installations
- New floor tiling and repair
- Website development and updates
- Landscape lighting for the building's exterior, patio and pathways
- Outdoor furniture for the patio
- Lobby and event furniture
- Art supplies for children and adult classes
- Seasonal decorations for events
- Marketing for exhibits and programs including print and advertising costs
- Digital tool subscriptions including website and email marketing.
BOARD
Jeff Labriola, Honorary President
MaryAnn Baskinger, Co-Chair
Barbara Novak, Co- Chair
Amie Kolodziej, Vice Chair
Maryann Irizarry, Treasurer
FUNDRAISING
The Clifton Arts Center, Inc. Board's fundraising efforts have included
The Annual Fundraiser Luncheon, city-wide garage sale, music events, joint fundraiser theatrical performances with local performing arts nonprofits in addition to other programs and events.
To learn more and support the Arts Center, follow the Arts Center on Facebook here.
Interested in helping with volunteer fundraising efforts? Send Clifton Arts Center, Inc. an email at CliftonArtsCenter@gmail.com
Modern abstract sculpture in front of a building with red roofs and blue sky.