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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0454560

FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS

Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404

Financials

$747K$838K2023$817K$864K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$816,568$864,022-$47,454$1,009,125$901,819$107,306
December 31, 2023990$747,276$838,276-$91,000$993,110$874,779$118,331
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,164
of which government grants
$122,785
Membership dues
$32,453
Program service revenue
$404,079
Investment income
$823
Net rental income
$186,422
Other revenue
$188,502

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$51,641
Other salaries and wages
$313,187
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$392,910
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,955
Occupancy
$94,493
Travel
$3,927
Depreciation
$45,098
Program services (functional)
$697,111
Management and general (functional)
$147,001
Fundraising (functional)
$19,910

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$993,110
Total assets, end of year
$1,009,125
Total liabilities, end of year
$901,819
Net assets, end of year
$107,306
Land, buildings and equipment
$491,198
Publicly traded securities
$1
Net assets without donor restrictions
$30,602
Net assets with donor restrictions
$76,704
Gross receipts
$816,568
Employees
27
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
MN

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNA LEHNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$42,160
JULIE STRAND-BLOMGRENEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
50$9,481
CARRIE THORNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GORDON HAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOYCE SIMONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KELLY MCGIVERNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LANE CLAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA KITZBERGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SANDRA BRICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SHANAYA BRANCH DUNGEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNA LEHNEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$64,000
ROBERT TOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARRIE THORNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GORDON HAGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TY PRATUMWONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MEL ZELLERPRIOR TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PATRICIA PUNYKOVAPRIOR SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RANDILYNN CHRISTENSENPRIOR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
KELLY MCGIVERNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOYCE SIMONCURRENT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SANDRA BRICKCURRENT PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2213 SNELLING AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404-3156
In care of
% MICHAEL BOYD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE STRAND-BLOMGREN, 2213 SNELLING AVE, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Signed the 990
JOYCE SIMON, TREASURER
Phone
(612) 759-8476
Return prepared by
CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

GATHER PEOPLE TO EXPLORE THE CREATIVE POTENTIAL OF GLASS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 2024 WAS AN EXTRAORDINARY YEAR AT FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS (MCGA). A YEAR OF CONTINUED FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY AND TREMENDOUS GROWTH AND CHANGE. OVER 22,000 STUDIO HOURS WERE ACCESSED BY STUDENTS AND ARTISTS. 6 PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS HELD STUDIO RESIDENCE AT FOCI MCGA. 3 VISITING ARTISTS WORKED WITH THE FOCI MCGA COMMUNITY, AND 2 ARTISTS HAD GALLERY SHOWS AT FOCI MCGA. OVER 50 ARTISTS SHARED WORK IN THE ON SITE MARKETPLACE OR STATE FAIR GALLERY AND, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN SKILL BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES WAS THE HIGHEST EVER WITH OVER 446 STUDENTS IN CORE CLASSES, TECH SESSIONS, VISITING ARTIST WORKSHOPS, AND/OR YOUTH CAMPS. OVER 2,250 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN DISCOVERY EXPERIENCES IN GLASSBLOWING, KILNFORMING, FLAMEWORKING, STAINED GLASS, AND MOSAIC. OVER 8,000 PEOPLE ENGAGED WITH GLASS ART AND ARTISTS AT ON SITE OR OFF SITE PUBLIC EVENTS, ARTIST TALKS, GALLERY SHOWS, AND/OR DEMONSTRATIONS. FOCI MCGA ALSO DEEPENED ITS COMMITMENT TO BUILDING THE DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION IN THE PIPELINE OF NEW GLASS TALENT THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, TIME-TRADE, APPRENTICESHIPS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING UNDERSERVED YOUTH AND ADULTS.
    Expenses $697,111 · revenue $592,581

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0454560
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,009,125
Income (IRS master file)
$816,568

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$816,568$864,022$1,009,125XML
990December 2023$747,276$838,276$993,110XML
990December 2022$638,399$827,454$1,120,792IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0454560).

Questions about FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS

What is the EIN of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS is 27-0454560.
Is FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE STRAND-BLOMGREN.
Who are the officers and directors of FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,160 (ANNA LEHNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FOCI MINNESOTA CENTER FOR GLASS ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $816,568, expenses of $864,022 and total assets of $1,009,125 at year end.

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