Plains Art Museum

Organization Overview

Plains Art Museum is located in Fargo, ND. The organization was established in 1977. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2020, Plains Art Museum employed 225 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.

For the year ending 06/2020, Plains Art Museum generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.7% per year over the past 5 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

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER A KNOWLEDGE OF ART BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, PLAINS ART MUSEUM ENGAGED OVER 34,000 PEOPLE THROUGH OUR MISSION OF CONNECTING ART, ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES TO FOSTER CREATIVE, RESILIENT, AND WELCOMING COMMUNITIES. THROUGH OUR PLAINSART4ALL INITIATIVE, THE MUSEUM OFFERED FREE GENERAL ADMISSION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ALMOST 30 TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM FACILITATED OVER 200 EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR ALL AGES - TOURS, WORKSHOPS, TALKS, AND MORE; AND FACILITATED NEW COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, OUTREACH EVENTS, AND OUR EXEMPLARY BUZZ LAB TEEN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, VARIOUS PROGRAMS WERE PUT ON HOLD AND SOME MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE TO DELIVERY DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THE ORGANIZATION PLANS TO RESUME ACTIVITIES IN A SOCIALLY DISTANCED AND LIMITED CAPACITY IN FISCAL YEAR 2021.


IN-HOUSE EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE DOCENT-LED TOURS, LECTURES, ARTIST TALKS, CURATOR-LED GALLERY TALKS, INTERNSHIPS, ART CAMPS AND ART CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. OUTREACH PROGRAMS WERE ALSO OFFERED WHICH BROUGHT ORIGINAL ART EXHIBITIONS AND ART EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO RURAL MINNESOTA AND NORTH DAKOTA.


MUSEUM BUILDING OPERATIONS FOR STORAGE AND DISPLAY OF THE PERMANENT COLLECTION WHICH FOCUSES ON 20TH AND 21ST CENTURY AMERICAN ART, REGIONAL ART, AND WORK BY NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Andrew Maus
CEO
$103,151
Bridget Jackson
Controller (jul-Oct)
$43,369
Branwen Roesch
Controller Starting November
$4,846
Cheri Schoenfish
Chair
$0
Jessica Hoppe
Secretary
$0
Bill Nielsen
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$45,945
Fundraising events$5,334
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,276,167
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $30,000
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,327,446
Total Program Service Revenue$182,919
Investment income $45,684
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $41,444
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$1,619
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$353
Net Income from Gaming Activities $447,844
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $49,518
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,092,883

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Plains Art Museum has recieved totaling $452,788.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Margaret A Cargill Foundation

Eden Prairie, MN

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR CREATIVITY AMONG NATIVE AMERICAN ARTISTS INITIATIVE

$250,000
The Andy Warhol Foundation For The Visual Arts Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: "HIGH VISIBILITY: ON LOCATION IN RURAL AMERICA" EXHIBITION

$60,000
Fargo Moorhead Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

Fargo, ND

PURPOSE: COVID 19 RELIEF

$50,000
Fargo Moorhead Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc

Fargo, ND

PURPOSE: COVID 19 RELIEF

$50,000
North Dakota Community Foundation

Bismarck, ND

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT

$16,000
Sanford

Sioux Falls, SD

PURPOSE: Annual donation to Gala and Art4All programing

$12,500
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$2,634,937
Earnings$44,082
Net Contributions$40,000
Other Expense$120,000
Ending Balance$2,599,019

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