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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1976625

CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · BRAINERD, MN 56401

Financials

$159K$231K2023$271K$223K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$271,075$222,651$48,424$128,478$99,138$29,340
December 31, 2023990$159,153$230,998-$71,845$83,428$101,227-$17,799
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$225,937
Membership dues
$27,759
Program service revenue
$19,547
Investment income
$521
Net income from fundraising events
$3,235
Net income from gaming
-$3,524
Net income from sales of inventory
$25,359
Other revenue
$25,070

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,000
Other salaries and wages
$58,246
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,930
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,068
Occupancy
$22,022
Travel
$21
Depreciation
$100
Program services (functional)
$166,093
Management and general (functional)
$43,571
Fundraising (functional)
$12,987

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$83,428
Total assets, end of year
$128,478
Total liabilities, end of year
$99,138
Net assets, end of year
$29,340
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,890
Net assets without donor restrictions
$29,340
Gross unrelated business income
-$3,524
Gross receipts
$322,158
Employees
6
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2000
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
JENNIFER JACQUOT-DEVRIESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$55,000
KARIN NELSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SARA VACINEKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAM THOMSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JEROWEN PAINESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK CHRISTYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARI FRISCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CASEY HOCHHALTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHIE MAYRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
HANNAH RAKOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA ACKERMANFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$37,243
JENNIFER JACQUOT-DEVRIESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$24,174
SARA VACINEKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KARIN NELSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
PAM THOMSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOEY HALVORSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK DEVRIESFORMER MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL CARLSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CASEY HOCHALTERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VINCE COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL NELSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CATHIE MAYRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEROWEN PAINESECRETARY
Trustee or director
3$0
MARK CHRISTYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
711 LAUREL ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401-3629
In care of
% SCOTT LAWRENCE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SARA VACINEK, 711 LAUREL ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401
Signed the 990
SARA VACINEK, PRESIDENT
Phone
(218) 833-0416
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO CULTIVATE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS THROUGH EDUCATION, EXPOSURE TO, AND EXPERIENCES WITH THE ARTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GIFT SHOP SHOWCASED SIX FEATURED ARTIST EXHIBITIONS AND ARTWORK BY DOZENS OF OTHER LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS ON DISPLAY AND AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE, AND HOSTED A KRINGLE MARKET IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER TO SHOWCASE LOCAL ARTISTS AND MAKERS AND PROMOTE LOCAL ARTS AND CRAFTS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON. ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM HOSTED 26 ART WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS WITH 326 ATTENDEES IN 2024. YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM HOSTED 43 YOUTH EDUCATION EVENTS IN 2024, INCLUDING NEAR-WEEKLY TEEN/TWEEN STUDIO NIGHTS, AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMPS, AND MORE, REACHING MORE THAN 3,000 YOUTH IN OUR COMMUNITY. ALSO DISTRIBUTED 4,400 FREE CREATIVITY KITS TO THE COMMUNITY. GALLERY OF ROTATING ART EXHIBITIONS HOSTED 11 GALLERY EXHIBITIONS AND 11 ARTIST TALKS, 6 FEATURED ART EXHIBITIONS IN THE GIFT SHOP, 26 ADULT WORKSHOPS, AND 43 ART WORKSHOPS FOR TEENS.
    Expenses $166,093 · revenue $44,906

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
41-1976625
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$128,478
Income (IRS master file)
$322,158

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$271,075$222,651$128,478XML
990December 2023$159,153$230,998$83,428XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$190,272$261,747$178,854IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 41-1976625).

Questions about CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE is 41-1976625.
Is CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE 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 CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE 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 CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE 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 CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SARA VACINEK.
Who are the officers and directors of CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,000 (JENNIFER JACQUOT-DEVRIES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CROSSING ARTS ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $271,075, expenses of $222,651 and total assets of $128,478 at year end.

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