Ah Haa School For The Arts

Organization Overview

Ah Haa School For The Arts is located in Telluride, CO. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (A25) the organization is classified as: Arts Education, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Ah Haa School For The Arts employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ah Haa School For The Arts is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Ah Haa School For The Arts generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO DEVELOP THE CREATIVE SPIRIT AND PROMOTE THE ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE AH HAA SCHOOL OFFERS YEAR-ROUND CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, ART TRIPS AND RETREATS, OPEN STUDIOS, LECTURES, FAMILY DAYS, EXHIBITIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS IN TELLURIDE, COLORADO. AH HAA OFFERS AN AMAZING VARIETY OF CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN PAINTING, CERAMICS, TEXTILE ARTS, SCULPTURE, WELDING, STAINED GLASS, PHOTOGRAPHY, ACTING, WRITING, COOKING, WELLNESS, DANCE AND MORE. THE SCHOOL IS HOME TO THE PRESTIGIOUS AMERICAN ACADEMY OF BOOKBINDING, WHICH RUNS MULTIPLE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. AH HAA'S VISITING ARTIST PROGRAM BRINGS RENOWNED ARTISTS AND STUDENTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY TO STUDY. BEGINNERS AND SKILLED ARTISTS ALIKE COME THROUGH OUR DOORS TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW, REFINE A SKILL, OR REVIVE A FORGOTTEN ART. 2,313 PEOPLE ATTENDED CLASSES AND OVER 12,000 PEOPLE VISTED OUR FACILITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Marty Wollesen
Executive Director
$96,055
Judy Kohin Resigned 612021
Former Executive Director
$69,963
Richard Cornelius
President
$0
Robert Weatherford
Vice President
$0
Danny Craft
Treasurer
$0
Kathy Green
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$15,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $149,040
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,833,967
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $158,423
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,998,007
Total Program Service Revenue$180,508
Investment income $798
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $46,845
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $88,578
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $29,080
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,343,816

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 19 grants that Ah Haa School For The Arts has recieved totaling $645,329.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Rose Community Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: Capital Campaign

$250,000
High Meadows Foundation

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: PAYMENT TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES

$200,000
Mclaughlin Doty Foundation

Kerrville, TX

PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION

$50,000
Whalley Foundation Inc

Houston, TX

PURPOSE: FUND PROGRAMS

$30,000
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

Indianapolis, IN

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT

$25,000
Telluride Foundation

Telluride, CO

PURPOSE: OPERATIONS

$16,250
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