2024-08-26T16:04:14-05:00 2023-12-31 851379064 LEWIS & MOUNT LLC 5151 EDINA INDUSTRIAL BLVD STE 250 EDINA MN 55439 990 2023-01-01 753254147 CHICAGO AVENUE FIRE ARTS CENTER CHIC 6122940400 3749 CHICAGO AVENUE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407 SUSAN HAUGEN TREASURER 6122940400 2024-08-06 1 0 CHRIS LEWIS CPA P01402886 9528546262 2024-08-06 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z SUSAN HAUGEN 3749 CHICAGO AVE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407 651934 0 X WWW.CAFAC.ORG X 2007 MN THE CHICAGO FIRE ARTS CENTER INSPIRES HANDS, HEARTS, AND MINDS BY ART FORMS PRODUCED BY HEAT, SPARK, OR FLAME. 9 6 6 31 0 0 591013 226169 344629 424986 0 0 496 779 936138 651934 0 0 0 0 190855 258768 0 0 30664 407245 412723 598100 671491 338038 -19557 1432363 1361120 824417 772732 607946 588388 X THE CHICAGO AVENUE FIRE ARTS CENTER INSPIRES HANDS, HEARTS, AND MINDS BY ART FORMS PRODUCED BY HEAT, SPARK, OR FLAME. 0 0 265096 276242 EDUCATION: IN 2023, CAFAC PROVIDED MORE THAN 150+ CLASSES IN A VARIETY OF FIRE ARTS FORMS, INCLUDING BLACKSMITHING, GLASS JEWELRY, METAL CASTING, NEON WELDING, AND MORE. THROUGH THOSE PROGRAMS WE GENERATED 950+ ENROLLMENTS BY ADULTS AND YOUTH OF VARYING BACKGROUNDS AND ABILITIES. CFAC MAINTAINS A SCHOLARSHIP FUND TO REMOVE FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION AND INCREASE PARTICIPATION BY BIPOC LEARNERS; WE AWARDED $16,000 IN 2023 WITH MORE THAN HALF GOING TO BIPOC STUDENTS. WE EXTEND OUR REACH THROUGH EDUCATION PROGRAM PARTNERSHIPS, PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO ART TEACHERS IN MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND TAILORED LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO VETERANS. THROUGH A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH DODGE NATURE CENTER, WE ALSO STARTED OFFERING POPULAR BLACKSMITHING WORKSHOPS AT A NEW LOCAL IN THE SOUTHEAST TWIN CITIES METRO AREA. 141690 114746 PUBLIC ART: CAFAC HAS ESTABLISHED A REPUTAITON AS A CONDUIT BETWEEN EMERGING PUBLIC ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS SEEKING LARGE-SCALE WORK, BY PROVIDING DESIGN EXPERTISE, FABRICATION FACILITIES, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, AND TRAINING FOR ARTISTS SEEKING TO BUILD THEIR PUBLIC ART PORTFOLIOS. 2023 SAW THE UNVEILING OF A MASSIVE NEW PUBLIC ARTWORK CREATED AT CAFAC BY A GROUP OF 15 LOCAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS, CALLED THE JOHN BIGGERS SEED PROJECT. THE CULMINTATION OF SEVERAL YEARS OF DESIGN AND FABRICATION, THIS NEW PIECE SPANS A BRIDGE OVER INTERSTATE 94 ON MINNEAPOLIS'S NORTH SIDE. (WWW.CAFAC.ORG/PUBLIC-ART-PORTFOLIO). 136227 33998 ARTIST SUPPORT: THIS IMPORTANT THREAD IS WOVEN THROUGH ALL OF OUR WORK AS WE SUPPORT ARTISTS IN DEVELOPING THEIR CAREERS, LEARNING NEW SKILLS, AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TO PARTICIPAITON. IN 2023 WE LAUNCHED OUR FIRST ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDED FOCUSED, SUPPORTED TIME FOR FOUR ARTISTS TO WORK IN THE CAFAC STUDIOS. WE ALSO CONTINUE TO SERVE DOZENS OF ARTISTS WITH OUR SPARC (STUDIO PASS AT REDUCED COST) PROGRAM TO ACCESS THE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT THEY NEED. WE PROVIDE A REFERRAL RESOURCE FOR ARTISTS THROUGH OUR CRAFTSPERSON COMMISSION CONNECTION PROGRAM, CONNECTING A ROSTER OF LOCAL CRAFTSPEOPLE, ARTISTS, AND FABRICATORS TO INDIVIDUALS NEEDING REPAIR, FABRICATION, OR CUSTOM WORK. CAFAC ALSO HAS A GALLERY THAT PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITS AS WELL AS COMMISSION SALES. 543013 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 32 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 MN X X X SUSAN HAUGEN 6122940400 3749 CHICAGO AVE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55407 BECCA CERRA BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 21169 0 0 JHYLE RINKER BOARD MEMBER/GALLERY COORD 2.00 X 24838 0 0 ROGER KARLSON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 6336 0 0 KATHLEEN KVERN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HAUGEN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VALERIE HOINESS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER HARRISON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 HEIDI SCHUSTER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 PETER SEGAR CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 52343 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97769 128400 2625 226169 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 900099 203557 203557 CONTRACT REVENUE 900099 142620 142620 COMMUNITY PROGRAMS 900099 44600 44600 FACILITY ACCESS 900099 25410 25410 CONSIGNMENT SALES 900099 8799 8799 424986 MISC 900099 779 779 779 651934 425765 0 0 X 234891 187913 35233 11745 14055 11244 2108 703 9822 7857 1474 491 12466 9974 1870 622 146722 117376 22009 7337 933 746 140 47 4210 3369 631 210 5814 4649 873 292 58231 52407 5824 2033 1626 305 102 704 564 105 35 45714 36571 6857 2286 45126 36101 6769 2256 7445 5956 1117 372 PROGRAM TOOLS AND EQUIP 73131 58504 10970 3657 DUES AND FEES 7449 5960 1117 372 OTHER EXPENSES 2745 2196 412 137 671491 543013 97814 30664 481742 220739 51647 37909 2936 17481 1158 1983 1233684 150676 894880 1083008 1432363 1361120 61574 25242 124374 130465 638469 617025 824417 772732 X 191699 105040 416247 483348 607946 588388 1432363 1361120 -19557 0 X 0 0 0 X 208407 163223 257637 580051 223544 1432862 178559 212429 231479 343743 422330 1388540 386966 375652 489116 923794 645874 2821402 10000 30000 5000 45000 0 10000 30000 5000 45000 2776402 386966 375652 489116 923794 645874 2821402 0.98410 0.95800 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 12353 12353 0 115392 105561 9831 1105939 32762 1073177 1083008 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND APPLICABLE MINNESOTA STATUTES. THE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ANNUALLY ASSESSING ITS EXPOSURE FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IF REQUIRED, THE ORGANIZATION WOULD ACCRUE INCOME TAXES PLUS A RELATED INTEREST AND PENALTY AS A LIABILITY. FOR THE YEARS PRESENTED THE ORGANIZATION HAS RECORDED NO LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. TAX YEARS ENDING AFTER DECEMBER 31, 2021 REMAIN OPEN AND SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE RETURNS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS CAREFULLY REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IT IS THEN PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL FOR FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND ARE IN AGREEMENT TO THE POLICY. DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND ARE NOT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ACCORDING DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS AS THEY JOIN THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THESE DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER EXPENSES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 117,376. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,009. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,337. TOTAL EXPENSES 146,722.