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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0942566

THE ARTS FEDERATION INC

Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, IN 47901

Financials

$1.5M$1.4M2022$1.4M$1.3M2023$1M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ARTS FEDERATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,027,310$1,015,588$11,722$2,698,428$77,845$2,620,583
June 30, 2024990$1,410,757$1,334,346$76,411$2,786,929$173,068$2,613,861
June 30, 2023990$1,493,046$1,416,496$76,550$2,732,042$194,592$2,537,450
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$977,145
of which government grants
$396,176
Membership dues
$14,438
Program service revenue
$41,618
Investment income
$23,925
Net rental income
$30,818
Net income from fundraising events
-$53,403
Other revenue
-$15,378

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$483,748
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$74,780
Other salaries and wages
$109,433
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$242,366
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,139
Depreciation
$56,038
Program services (functional)
$745,874
Management and general (functional)
$250,603
Fundraising (functional)
$19,111

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,786,929
Total assets, end of year
$2,698,428
Total liabilities, end of year
$77,845
Net assets, end of year
$2,620,583
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,491,428
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,164,349
Net assets with donor restrictions
$456,234
Gross receipts
$1,230,501
Employees
8
Volunteers
371
Year formed
1979
State of legal domicile
IN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LETITIA K LEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$88,390
KARIN PINTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARISSA BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE DUNNUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON PARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN EWALT JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENNETH GOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOS N HOLMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY LEDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SPRINGERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEX MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA KENDALLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTY SENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIM CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAILEY TINGLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA RUMBADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
G ALEX TEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER MUNTPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNIE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ARISSA BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE DUNNUCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN DILWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN EWALT JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENNETH GOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOS N HOLMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIWON HWANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA KENDALLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALEX MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER MUNTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTY SENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE SPRINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAILEY TINGLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID HUHNKEPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARCELA ESTRADASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LAURA KENDALLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NICOLE BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ASHLEY RHODADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOS HOLMANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTOPHER MUNTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONNIE ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHENEY BIBLEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ARISSA BECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB BRINDLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEN EWALTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ESTEBAN GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIWON HWANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN LEUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX MASONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCY MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID STRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
638 NORTH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1153
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TETIA LEE, 638 NORTH STREET, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901
Signed the 990
TETIA LEE, CEO
Phone
(765) 423-2787
Return prepared by
CNA TAX PROFESSIONALS INC

Mission

OUR MISSION: GROW THE ARTS: ACCESS, EXPERIENCE, AND OPPORTUNITYOUR VISION: ALL INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES WILL EXPERIENCE THE VITALITY OF THE ARTS

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS: TAF ANNUALLY AWARDS GRANTS TO NONPROFIT COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS IN 14 COUNTIES. AS A GRANTMAKER, TAF ADMINISTERS SEVERAL GRANT PROGRAMS THAT AWARD FUNDS TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS FOR EVERYTHING FROM ARTS PROGRAM SUPPORT TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.
    Expenses $534,814 · grants $483,748
  • OUTREACH PROGRAMS: TAF PROVIDES ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES WITH A SERIES OF DIVERSE PROGRAMS. TAF FOCUSES ON PROVIDING FREE OPPORTUNITIES TO THE REGION TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY AND EQUITY. OUR PROGRAMMING UNITES AND STRENGTHENS THE REGION'S ARTISTIC IDENTITY.
    Expenses $190,092 · revenue $72,436
  • MEMBERSHIP EVENTS: TAF DIRECTS A VARIETY OF EVENTS AS CELEBRATIONS OF THE ARTS. THE EVENTS RANGE FROM ART EXHIBITIONS TO COMMUNITY WIDE EVENTS.
    Expenses $20,968

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-0942566
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1978
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,698,428
Income (IRS master file)
$1,230,501

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,027,310$1,015,588$2,698,428IRS
990June 2024$1,410,757$1,334,346$2,786,929IRS
990June 2023$1,493,046$1,416,496$2,732,042XML
990June 2022$934,954$944,227$2,580,467IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 31-0942566).

Questions about THE ARTS FEDERATION INC

What is the EIN of THE ARTS FEDERATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ARTS FEDERATION INC is 31-0942566.
Is THE ARTS FEDERATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to THE ARTS FEDERATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ARTS FEDERATION INC 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 THE ARTS FEDERATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE ARTS FEDERATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE ARTS FEDERATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TETIA LEE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ARTS FEDERATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,390 (LETITIA K LEE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THE ARTS FEDERATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,027,310, expenses of $1,015,588 and total assets of $2,698,428 at year end.

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