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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$6.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · −7% in 3 yrs153staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−3.9%
Months of reserve1.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.6%
Middle half of peersMedianDes Moines Metro Opera
Where the money goes FY2025 · $6.3M spent
Programs$5.2M82%Management and general$895k14%Fundraising$214k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
27 of 27 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
23 of the 29 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 6% of revenue in FY2025. $327k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending58funders
$848ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lauridsen Family FoundationNew in FY2023$400kBrownell Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$100k$100k$100k$100k–Fred Maytag Family FoundationSince FY2018$40k$40k$50k$50k$100k$60kThe Seidler FoundationSince FY2018$10k$10k$93k$15k$15k$182kThe Coons FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$27k$50k$50k$50k$50k$50kDaniel J & Ann L Krumm Charitable TrusSince FY2019$43k$45k$45k$67k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$28k$27k$48k$78k$166k$67k38 other fundersUp to $200k a year each$226k$149k$93k$204k$303k$173k$447k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped