Nonprofit · EIN 85-0404277
SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · SANTA FE, NM 87505
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,022,434 | $1,026,437 | $995,997 | $4,338,872 | $552,510 | $3,786,362 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $484,787 | $995,130 | -$510,343 | $3,425,379 | $558,167 | $2,867,212 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,675,380
- of which government grants
- $171,740
- Program service revenue
- $21,226
- Investment income
- $332,865
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $295,757
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$7,037
- Other revenue
- -$7,037
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $44,850
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,315
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $500,204
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,625
- Accounting fees
- $24,486
- Travel
- $11,075
- Depreciation
- $112,503
- Program services (functional)
- $650,952
- Management and general (functional)
- $315,401
- Fundraising (functional)
- $60,084
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,425,379
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,338,872
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $552,510
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,786,362
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,258,797
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,004,692
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,781,670
- Gross receipts
- $2,049,586
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- NM
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE BLOSSER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $122,315 |
| ELIZABETH BURDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MARTINEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AARON PAYNE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE WILKINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY ZILAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY LANDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE FELIZ OKUMU | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KARIN FYHRIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY LEONARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMIE BLOSSER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $124,801 |
| MARIE WILKINSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD MARTINEZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE FELIZ OKUMU | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BURDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KARIN FYRHLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAY LANDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| AARON PAYNE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY LEONARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY ZILAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1600 ST MICHAELS DR BUILDING 31, SANTA FE, NM 87505-7615
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- NICOLE FELIZ OKUMU, PO BOX 24044, SANTA FE, NM 875020044
- Signed the 990
- NICOLE FELIZ OKUMU, CHAIR
- Phone
- (505) 424-5050
- Website
- WWW.SFAI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SWAIN & GRIECO LLC
Mission
SFAI IS AN INDEPENDENT ARTS ORGANIZATION FORGING CRITICAL INQUIRY AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE AMONG ARTISTS, CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. WE SUPPORT AND AMPLIFY DYNAMIC ARTISTIC PRACTICES THAT ENGAGE COMPLEX SOCIAL ISSUES, INSPIRE INDIVIDUAL TRANSFORMATION, AND INFORM COLLECTIVE ACTION.
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL PROGRAMS - BRINGING TOGETHER LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS WITH ACTIVISTS, CULTURE BEARERS, CONTENT EXPERTS, AND INSTITUTIONS IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS, PERFORMANCES, CONVERSATIONS, AND EXHIBITIONS. GENERAL PROGRAMS SERVE LOCAL ARTISTS, ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AND THE NORTHERN NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY. SFAI PROVIDED OVER 12 PUBLIC, IN PERSON PROGRAMS IN 2023, INCLUDING SFAI140, OPEN STUDIOS, PROCESS EVENTS, THE ONLINE TILT SERIES, OUR ANNUAL ART OF CHANGE.Expenses $413,556 · grants $44,850 · revenue $21,226
- RESIDENCY PROGRAMS - SFAI SUPPORTS RESEARCH, ARTWORKS, AND CREATIVE ACTIONS THAT USE ARTISTIC IMAGINATION THROUGH OUR FREE, ANNUAL THEMATIC RESIDENCY PROGRAM, WHICH IS OPEN TO ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS OF ALL DISCIPLINES. SFAI HOSTED 53 RESIDENTS IN 2023 THROUGH THE CHANGING CLIMATE INTERNATIONAL THEMATIC RESIDENCY, AND 4 RESIDENCY FELLOWSHIPS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. SFAI LAUNCHED THE BIPOC STIPENDS IN 2023, PROVIDING $500 TO ALL BIPOC-IDENTIFYING RESIDENTS.
- COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION - SHOWCASING THE WORK OF SOCIALLY-ENGAGED LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS AND CREATIVE PRACTITIONERS, SFAI COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT DEMONSTRATES THE POWER OF ART TO SHAPE SOCIETY. THIS INCLUDES ONLINE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION FOR ALL AGES, INCLUDING THE TILT SERIES AND MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS; PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL ADVOCACY AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE SPACE AND A PLATFORM FOR CRITICAL DIALOGUE AND CREATIVE EXCHANGE AROUND SOCIAL ISSUES; AND CREATIVE PLACEKEEPING PROJECTS SUCH AS THE NEWLY FORMING MIDTOWN ARTS AND DESIGN ALLIANCE.
- SFAI IS ALSO THE PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THE MIDTOWN ARTS AND DESIGN ALLIANCE (MADA), A COLLABORATION OF OVER 10 TRUSTED LOCAL AND REGIONAL NON-PROFITS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, IS A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION OPPORTUNITY FOR SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT IN SANTA FE'S CREATIVE COMMUNITY, LOCATED AT ITS GEOGRAPHICAL CENTER, MIDTOWN.Expenses $237,396 · revenue $1,418,693
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-0404277
- 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
- 1997
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,338,872
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,049,586
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,022,434 | $1,026,437 | $4,338,872 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $484,787 | $995,130 | $3,425,379 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $560,116 | $831,272 | $3,882,221 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 85-0404277).
Questions about SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE is 85-0404277.
- Is SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
- Are donations to SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE 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 SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE 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 SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE 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 SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICOLE FELIZ OKUMU.
- Who are the officers and directors of SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,315 (JAMIE BLOSSER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SANTA FE ART INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,022,434, expenses of $1,026,437 and total assets of $4,338,872 at year end.
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