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← FRANCONIA SCULPTURE PARK

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by FRANCONIA SCULPTURE PARK.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,079,269
Total expenses
$1,129,233
Contributions and grants received
$995,866
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$20,012
Investment income
$709
Other revenue
$62,682
Total assets, end of year
$3,448,311
Total liabilities, end of year
$483,414
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,964,897
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$919,634
Management and general expenses
$106,789
Fundraising expenses
$102,810
Program service expenses (Part III)
$919,634

Program services were 81.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $258,891

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $736,975

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $29,575

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ART PROGRAM FEES

    total $20,012 · related or exempt $20,012

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $709 · excluded $709

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $28,466

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $28,466

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $28,466 · excluded $28,466

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $66,707

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $32,491

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $34,216 · related or exempt $34,216

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $348,931 · program services $239,972 · management and general $40,427 · fundraising $68,532

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $15,459 · program services $10,632 · management and general $1,791 · fundraising $3,036

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $43,289 · program services $29,772 · management and general $5,015 · fundraising $8,502

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $67,166 · program services $37,341 · management and general $29,825

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $14,938 · program services $14,513 · management and general $425

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $65,328 · program services $57,991 · management and general $5,698 · fundraising $1,639

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $5,224 · program services $3,593 · management and general $605 · fundraising $1,026

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $70,633 · program services $65,188 · management and general $2,020 · fundraising $3,425

  • 17 · Travel

    total $5,337 · program services $5,337

  • 20 · Interest

    total $18,671 · program services $12,841 · management and general $2,163 · fundraising $3,667

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $92,307 · program services $73,846 · management and general $13,846 · fundraising $4,615

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $19,997 · program services $14,352 · management and general $4,477 · fundraising $1,168

  • 24a · Other expenses: ARTISTIC PAYMENTS

    total $307,445 · program services $307,445

  • 24b · Other expenses: GROUNDS AND ARTWORK MAINT

    total $19,240 · program services $19,240

  • 24c · Other expenses: FOOD

    total $13,092 · program services $13,092

  • 24d · Other expenses: EQUIPMENT RENTS

    total $10,616 · program services $10,616

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $11,560 · program services $3,863 · management and general $497 · fundraising $7,200

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $8,920 · end of year $12,944

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,581 · end of year $1,497

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $63,160 · end of year $126,101

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $5,781

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,170 · end of year $1,991

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,916,708

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $707,730

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $3,301,285 · end of year $3,208,978

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $91,019 · end of year $91,019

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $31,089 · end of year $22,164

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $7,185 · end of year $8,083

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $400,000 · end of year $388,167

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $50,000

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $15,000 · end of year $15,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,010,861 · end of year $2,964,897

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $4,000

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

FRANCONIA SCULPTURE PARK IS THE PRE-EMINENT, ARTIST-CENTERED SCULPTURE PARK IN THE MIDWEST. FOUNDED IN 1996, FRANCONIA PROVIDES PHYSICALLY AND INTELLECTUALLY WIDE-OPEN SPACES THAT INSPIRE NEW WAYS OF THINKING THROUGH ACCESS TO CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE, INSTALLATION AND LAND ART. LOCATED IN THE SCENIC ST. CROIX RIVER VALLEY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO FOSTER AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY TO CREATE AND CONTEMPLATE CONTEMPORARY ART INSPIRED BY NATURE AND OUR EVER-EVOLVING WORLD.

  • ARTS, EDUCATION & PUBLIC PROGRAMS: FRANCONIA PROVIDES A DEPTH AND BREADTH OF BOTH ON-SITE AND IN-SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMS THAT SUPPLEMENT STEAM CURRICULUM. PROGRAMS INCLUDE WEEKLY TOURS, MULTIGENERATIONAL ARTMAKING WORKSHOPS, OBSERVE & INTERPRET WORKSHOPS, FIELD TRIPS, SUMMER CAMPS, DINNER & DISCUSSION LECTURES, MUSIC AT FRANCONIA CONCERTS, FILM AT FRANCONIA SCREENINGS, AND PERFORMANCE AT FRANCONIA EVENTS.

    Expenses $514,995 · Revenue $20,012

  • ENGAGEMENT: FRANCONIA OPERATES A 50-ACRE OUTDOOR MUSEUM THAT INCLUDES FRANCONIA COMMONS, A 7,000 SQ. FOOT VISITOR CENTER, EDUCATION SPACE, GALLERY AND GIFT SHOP. OUR ACTIVITIES CULTIVATE CRITICAL DIALOGUE BETWEEN ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES; SUPPORT ARTISTS THROUGH THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF NEW, EXPERIMENTAL WORK; AND EDUCATE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES OF TOMORROW. FRANCONIA APPLIES CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF TODAY AND TOMORROW THROUGH THE VEHICLE OF CONTEMPORARY SCULPTURE. WE CREATE BOLD PROGRAMMING THAT IS AMBITIOUS, INNOVATIVE, AND THAT IS RESPONSIVE TO THE WANTS AND NEEDS OF ARTISTS AND OUR COMMUNITY. MOREOVER, WE AIM TO CREATE A WELCOMING, INVITING SPACE FOR ALL VISITORS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ART, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND THE CHANGING WORLD WE LIVE IN. FRANCONIA IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 365-DAYS A YEAR, AND SERVES MORE THAN 110,000 ADULTS AND 75,000 YOUTHS ANNUALLY.

    Expenses $91,963

  • ARTIST RESIDENCY: FRANCONIA PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE MONEY, STUDIO SPACE, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITY FOR MORE THAN 40 ARTISTS AND WRITERS ANNUALLY WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF SCRULPTURE, INSTALLATION, SOCIAL PRACTICE, PERFORMANCE, AND LAND ART. OUR CURRENT PROGRAMS INCLUDE: WINTER WRITERS RESIDENCY, EMERGING ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCY, AND MID-CAREER FELLOWSHIPS.

    Expenses $312,676

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • STACY O'REILLY

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • LINDA SEEBAUER HANSEN

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
  • ROSIE KELLOGG

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
  • ERIC BRUCE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • ESTHER CALLAHAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • NORA KAITFORS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • SHARON LOUDEN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • BETH MCGUIRE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • KEVIN RIACH

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • HEATHER RUTLEDGE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • SARA ROTHHOLZ WEINER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
  • SUSAN CLAYTON

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
31 August 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202332649349301653

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