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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0171992

ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

Financials

$603K$509K2022$643K$588K2023$610K$662K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$610,461$662,224-$51,763$1,045,208$4,205$1,041,003
August 31, 2024990$643,400$588,073$55,327$1,097,296$4,364$1,092,932
August 31, 2023990$603,078$509,388$93,690$1,039,903$3,855$1,036,048
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$105,199
Program service revenue
$470,560
Investment income
$2,810
Net rental income
$3,230
Net income from fundraising events
$16,147
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,515
Other revenue
$31,892

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$34,289
Other salaries and wages
$145,066
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$193,587
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,902
Occupancy
$33,729
Travel
$5,062
Depreciation
$63,790
Program services (functional)
$505,299
Management and general (functional)
$143,247
Fundraising (functional)
$13,678

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,097,296
Total assets, end of year
$1,045,208
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,205
Net assets, end of year
$1,041,003
Land, buildings and equipment
$789,559
Net assets without donor restrictions
$966,204
Net assets with donor restrictions
$74,799
Gross receipts
$638,423
Employees
7
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1974
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE ARDITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARILEE ARDITO-MOSSBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAYLON FABERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANN HERMESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
REBECCA MARSNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE PIETROWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA ROBINSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATRICK SIEVEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JUSTIN ZAVADILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARILEE ARDITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE ARDITOBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BONNIE BINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAYLON FABERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CAROLYN GIANNONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
HEATHER HJELLETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JENNIFER KLECKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETHANY STAPLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM TAYLORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINE REILLYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$55,000
BONNIE BINAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DAYLON FABERTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN GIANNONEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
HEATHER HJELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETHANY STAPLESSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
618 BROADWAY ST, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308-1810
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KARLEY R VANCE, 618 BROADWAY, ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308
Signed the 990
KARLEY R VANCE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(320) 762-8300
Return prepared by
JENSEN PA

Mission

TO FOSTER APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND LOVE OF THE PERFORMING ARTS BY PROVIDING EXPERIENCES THAT ENTERTAIN, EDUCATE, AND ENRICH THE LIFE OF THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AAAA PRODUCES APPOXIMATELY 9 MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR. SHOWS ARE A MIX OF FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT, AS WELL AS PLAYS AND MUSICALS GEARED TOWARD ADULTS. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO PRESENTS SENIOR PRODUCTIONS, WITH ONE-ACT PLAYS WRITTEN FOR SENIOR ACTORS AND PERFORMANCES THAT ARE HELD DURING THE DAY. IN ADDITION, AAAA OFFERS THREE SUMMER PRODUCTIONS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12, AN IMPROV COMEDY TEAM AND PROVIDES RENTAL FACILITIES FOR ADDITIONAL PRODUCTIONS THAT NEED PERFORMANCE SPACE. THE ASSOCIATION HAS OVER 10,000 AUDIENCE MEMBERS ATTEND THESE PRODUCTIONS,WHICH INCLUDE PARTICIPATION FROM OVER 300 AREA YOUTH AND ADULTS IN A VARIETY OF ROLES (ACTORS, DESIGNERS, MUSICIANS, FRONT OF HOUSE AND TECHNICAL STAFF).
    Expenses $496,209 · revenue $407,453
  • AAAA PRODUCES EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING THE ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK. THIS EVENT FEATURES 160 BOOTHS OF FINE ART AND QUALITY HANDMADE PRODUCTS, AND ATTRACTS OVER 20,000 ATTENDEES THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND EVENT.
    Expenses $9,090 · revenue $40,235
  • AAAA OFFERS SEVERAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS. THE CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS COVER TOPICS SUCH AS ACTING, DESIGN, MAKEUP, STAGE COMBAT, AUDITIONING, AND MORE. THE CLASSES ARE DESIGNED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO ENSURE COHESIVE TRAINING. EACH SUMMER, THE AAAA HOLDS THE STUDENT THEATRE PROJECT, WHICH IS AN INTENSIVE THEATRE EXPERIENCE DESIGNED FOR LATE ELEMENTARY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. MORE THAN 80 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE PROJECT WHICH COVERS MUSIC, DANCE, ACTING, AND PRODUCTION EXPERIENCES, CULMINATING IN A MUSICAL PRODUCTION. IN THE FALL THEY OFFER A STUDENT YOUTH THEATRE FOR THE YOUNGER ACTORS.
    revenue $22,872

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0171992
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
1975
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,045,208
Income (IRS master file)
$638,423

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$610,461$662,224$1,045,208XML
990August 2024$643,400$588,073$1,097,296XML
990August 2023$603,078$509,388$1,039,903XML
990August 2022$598,447$579,913$950,884IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 51-0171992).

Questions about ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC is 51-0171992.
Is ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION 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 ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names KARLEY R VANCE.
Who are the officers and directors of ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALEXANDRIA AREA ARTS ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $610,461, expenses of $662,224 and total assets of $1,045,208 at year end.

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