2024-11-15T18:07:26-05:00 2023-12-31 Cornerstone Solutions LLC 950 County Hwy 10 Ste 112 Minneapolis MN 55432 990 2023-01-01 746062478 THE PUPPETEERS OF AMERICA INC PUPP 310 East 38th Street Ste 127 Minneapolis MN 55409 Katrin Ludwig co-Treasurer 6128212382 2024-11-15 true true Abdulai Musa P01674814 7637842544 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Liz Joyce 555202 false X www.puppeteers.org X 1961 MN To further the growth and development of the art of puppetry 9 9 0 115 0 0 136582 96933 95937 425107 925 2538 1955 13925 235399 538503 77575 77875 0 2425 0 0 0 144180 614553 224180 692428 11219 -153925 702049 469652 96887 395 605162 469257 To further the growth and development of the art of puppetry false false 628411 77875 438432 Supports puppeteers and advances the art of puppetry by presenting knowledge, providing inspiration and promoting preservation, through festivals and other events open to the public and membership. Publishes The Puppetry Journal (documenting American Puppetry since 1949) and distributes quarterly to members and libraries. Also provides a website and robust online resources to keep members and the public connected. Presents a biennial National Puppetry Festival which offers education, skill building workshops, performances, exhibits, and community to its members and the general public. 628411 true true false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 42 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true true true true false false true true true true false false false false false MN X Charlie Conley 6128212382 310 East 38th Street Ste 127 Minneapolis MN 55409 X Kalob Martinez Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anatar Marmol-Gagne Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Andrew A Cano Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Brandon Kirkham Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Liz Joyce President 15.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 TJ Jacobs co-Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Katrin Ludwig co-Treasurer 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Edna Bland Vice President 15.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Conni Burke-Mulligan Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 96933 96933 Membership Dues 711300 58160 58160 Festivals 711300 362574 362574 Journal 711300 1823 1823 Festival Program 711300 2550 2550 425107 2538 2538 28505 16699 11806 11806 All Other Revenue 711300 2119 1519 600 2119 538503 438432 0 3138 X 57875 57875 20000 20000 10061 9677 384 846 846 164224 125634 38590 7609 7198 411 30223 28114 2109 250 250 21566 17338 4228 17080 17080 336391 336391 3353 3353 Fees 22568 8544 14024 382 310 72 692428 628411 64017 0 176815 106729 37756 4743 30000 25505 1878 31086 31086 69000 636 331887 324580 702049 469652 1558 395 95329 96887 395 X 437803 379357 167359 89900 605162 469257 702049 469652 X -153925 18021 -1 X false false false X 56054 96044 48249 136582 96933 433862 305640 70503 62752 95937 453612 988444 361694 166547 111001 232519 550545 1422306 620 831 1099 2162 800 5512 620 831 1099 2162 800 5512 1416794 18217 14306 2795 1043 2538 38899 18217 14306 2795 1043 2538 38899 3090 1837 2119 7046 379911 180853 116886 235399 555202 1468251 0.96500 0.94000 0.03000 0.05000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 89900 89900 97077 1058 -7735 500 89900 88626 10451 2000 97077 85686 2940 88626 75562 3909 8215 2000 85686 1.00000 false false Escrow account liability (Part IV, line 2b) The organization serves as the custodian of these funds. Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4) 02. Endowment funds intended uses (Part V, line 4).The Endowment Fund makes possible financial grants to active puppeteers for projects that will further the growth and development of the art of puppetry. true Z Puppets Rosenschnoz 4054 Chicago Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55407 474005999 55000 Puppetry Organization Support 1 New Works Fund Grant to support the creation of new and original work 4 3000 Scholarships 13 7475 Jim Henson Family Foundation Grant 7 9525 Additional Information for Schedule I Puppeteers of America requests a report of the usage of funds from the recipient. Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Form 990,Part VI,Line 6-The Puppeteers of America has several classes of membership: single adult, couple, senior, youth,college student, senior couple, family, company, and library. New memberships and renewals can be accessed on the Organizations website. Members have access to the Organizations publications, which include The Puppetry Journal, a quarterly magazine, playboard,the Organizations newsletter, and the membership directory. Members also have access as attendants at the biennial and regionalfestivals. The Organization also has scholarship programs for festivals and endowment grants for small projects. The Organization also offers insurance products to members. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a - New members of the governing body are elected by the general membership annually. A nominatingcommittee sends out ballots with potential governing body members. Ballots are collected by mail, and the results of the new board are announced at the annual meeting in the fall. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b - An annual membership meeting is held each fall when the membership approves certain decisions defined in the organizations bylaws. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b - Form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer and other officers if requested Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c - The board members are asked about conflicts of interest Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 - All disclosures of federal and state tax returns, board meeting minutes, policies, and financial statements are made available to members and the public upon request. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Rounding difference List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g OTHERS $164,224 Part VI response or note to any other line in Part VI Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g - Honoraria and other professional fees.