Nonprofit · EIN 41-1390021
REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $757,510 | $751,869 | $5,641 | $198,033 | $53,560 | $144,473 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $699,381 | $653,249 | $46,132 | $161,637 | $22,805 | $138,832 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $479,260 | $572,490 | -$93,230 | $160,020 | $96,429 | $63,591 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $744,455
- of which government grants
- $684,371
- Program service revenue
- $5,200
- Investment income
- $7,855
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $429,799
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $37,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $168,749
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $233,230
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $11,365
- Occupancy
- $12,712
- Program services (functional)
- $704,105
- Management and general (functional)
- $47,764
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $161,637
- Total assets, end of year
- $198,033
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $53,560
- Net assets, end of year
- $144,473
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $144,473
- Gross receipts
- $757,510
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK CALDER-CARRIERE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $37,500 |
| ANNA LARSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TERRY BOAL LEINBACH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SCHMIDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHAWNA WENDLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BONNIE FRIBORG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGIA CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHELSEA OTTMAN - RAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA SEETER | FORMER EXEC Trustee or director | 40 | $63,824 |
| ANNA LARSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TERRY BOAL LEINBACH | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SCHMIDT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| SHAWNA WENDLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| LESLIE NICHOLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BONNIE FRIBORG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGIA CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHELSEA OTTOMAN - RAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA SETER | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $63,824 |
| ANNA LARSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS JACKSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY SCHMIDT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BECKY COLEBANK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| TERRY BOAL LEINBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BONNIE FRIBORG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEORGIA CONNELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHAWNA WENDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 505 BEMIDJI AVE N, BEMIDJI, MN 56601-3014
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANNA LARSON, PO BOX 693, BEMIDJI, MN 56619
- Signed the 990
- PATRICK CALDER-CARRIERE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (218) 751-5447
- Website
- R2ARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- B JOHNSON & ASSOC LTD
Mission
STRENGTHENING THE PRESENCE OF THE ARTS BY SUPPORTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTS CREATION, PROMOTION, AND EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY IN NORTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA.
Program accomplishments
- THE REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL OFFERS GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, ART ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT AND TRIBAL OFFICES. ALSO, REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL PROMOTES REGIONAL ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS BY PROVIDING NEWS, EVENTS, AND OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENTS.Expenses $704,105 · grants $429,799 · revenue $5,200
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 41-1390021
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A26Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $198,033
- Income (IRS master file)
- $757,510
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $757,510 | $751,869 | $198,033 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $699,381 | $653,249 | $161,637 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $479,260 | $572,490 | $160,020 | XML |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 41-1390021).
Questions about REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL is 41-1390021.
- Is REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL 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 REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL 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 REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL 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 REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANNA LARSON.
- Who are the officers and directors of REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,500 (PATRICK CALDER-CARRIERE, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does REGION 2 ARTS COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $757,510, expenses of $751,869 and total assets of $198,033 at year end.
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