International Folk Art Foundation

Organization Overview

International Folk Art Foundation is located in Santa Fe, NM. The organization was established in 1953. According to its NTEE Classification (A11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. International Folk Art Foundation 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 06/2021, International Folk Art Foundation generated $894.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $708.5k during the year ending 06/2021. 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 BROADEN THE STUDY OF FOLK ART IN ORDER TO PROMOTE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF ALL CULTURES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART FOUNDATION (IFAF) GAVE SUPPORT TO PRODUCE EXHIBITIONS AT THE MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART (MOIFA), INCLUDING PUBLICATIONS. THE MUSEUM WAS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC FROM MARCH 2020 TO OCTOBER 2021. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 30,000 ONLINE VISITORS DURING THE COVID SHUTDOWN.


COLLECTIONS CONSERVATION, MAINTENANCE, PROCESSING AND RECORD KEEPING - THE MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART (MOIFA) COLLECTION, INCLUDING OBJECTS OWNED BY THE INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART FOUNDATION (IFAF), IS THE LARGEST FOLK ART COLLECTION IN THE WORLD. CARING FOR THESE OBJECTS INCLUDES REGULAR PEST MONITORING, KEEPING DETAILED RECORDS FOR LOANS, EXHIBITIONS, AND NEW ACQUISITIONS, AND RECENTLY CONVERTING ALL RECORDS TO DIGITAL FORMS AVAILABLE ON THE MOIFA WEBSITE. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 70,000 VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA.


LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES SUPPORT - THE MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART (MOIFA) HAS THE LARGEST INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART LIBRARY IN THE WORLD AND THE ARCHIVES ARE GROWING WITH PLANS TO FURTHER PRESERVE VIDEOS AND FIELD PHOTOGRAPHS. THE LIBRARY SERVES ALL MOIFA STAFF, DOCENTS, VISITORS, AND SCHOLARS. THE LIBRARY WAS CLOSED FROM MARCH 2020 THROUGH MARCH 2021. 10,000 VISITORS ACCESSED LIBRARY BOOKS ONLINE.


EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ONLINE AND THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA - THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 30,000 VISITORS TO THE WEBSITE.FOUNDATION COLLECTION - THE FOUNDATION COLLECTION, CONSISTING OF FOLK ART PIECES, IS HOUSED AT THE MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART, WHICH PUTS THE COLLECTON ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION, FURTHERING THE UDNERSTANDING OF FOLK ART. PIECES WHICH ARE NOT CURRENTLY ON DISPLAY ARE AVAILABLE TO RESEARCHERS AND SCHOLARS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$140
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$140
Total Program Service Revenue$15,787
Investment income $272,623
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,477
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $603,976
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $894,003

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, International Folk Art Foundation has awarded $36,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MCCUNEGOC

PURPOSE: SUPPORT ARTS IN NEW MEXICO.

$26,000

INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Santa Fe, NM

PURPOSE: SUPPORT AN ARTIST OR CO-OP BY PAYING THEIR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO ATTEND THE FOLK ART MARKET.

$10,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$550,000
Ending Balance$550,000

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