Dallas, TX

NORTH TEXAS BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS

EIN 75-2232449

Arts, Culture & Heritage Community Arts & Public Programs

Mission

Business Council for the Arts (BCA) encourages, connects, and stimulates support for arts and culture in North Texas to improve how we live and work.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About NORTH TEXAS BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS

North Texas Business Council for the Arts (also known as Business Council for the Arts or BCA) is a Dallas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that builds partnerships between the business community and arts organizations across the North Texas region. BCA’s work centers on convening, education, and signature programs that place business leaders into service for the arts and bring creative programming into workplaces and public spaces. BCA delivers programs including the Leadership Arts Institute (LAI), Art at Work, On My Own Time™, Arts & Health, Arts & Real Estate, and the Obelisk Awards. The organization reports active engagement with hundreds of arts nonprofits, a multi-year Leadership Arts alumni network of more than 1,500 graduates, and a membership base of business and institutional partners. BCA remains an active, donor-facing organization: it reported operating revenue of roughly $1.02M for fiscal 2024, continues to run annual cohorts of LAI and public events, and has recent program and press activity through 2024–2026, indicating ongoing operations and regional programming.

Notable achievements

Leadership Arts Institute (LAI)

A long-running leadership program that has trained more than 1,500 business professionals from dozens of companies to serve on arts boards and strengthen nonprofit cultural leadership across the region.

Broad program portfolio and partnerships

Operates multiple sustained programs (Art at Work, On My Own Time™, Arts & Health, Arts & Real Estate, Obelisk Awards) and has collaborated with nearly 500 North Texas arts nonprofits while maintaining a membership base of around 150 organizations.

Sustained financial scale

Reported approximately $1.02 million in revenue for fiscal 2024, supporting program delivery, events, and staff to sustain regional arts-business engagement.

At a glance

Total assets: $556K
Annual revenue: $1.0M
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 75-2232449
Location: Dallas, TX
Website: ntbca.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains public tax filings and profiles on major nonprofit databases, reflecting organizational transparency and standard nonprofit reporting.

Recognized regionally through signature programs such as the Obelisk Awards and through partnerships with established corporate and institutional patrons that publicly support BCA initiatives.

Participates in regional philanthropic platforms and community giving events, demonstrating active engagement with the North Texas donor community.

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