MILWAUKEE YOUTH ARTS CENTER INC

EIN: 113665475 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

MILWAUKEE, WI

Total Revenue
$1,119,519
Total Expenses
$2,083,995
Total Assets
$14,898,223
Net Assets
$6,516,087
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2002
Legal Domicile
WI
Principal Officer
KENT TESS-MATTNER
Phone
4142672900
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

MILWAUKEE YOUTH ARTS CENTER INC, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $2.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 86% operating deficit.

Mission

TO SERVE AS AN ARTS EDUCATION SETTING, ALLOWING FOR THE HIGHEST QUALITY TRAINING IN MUSIC AND THEATRE AND SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR OTHER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $222,232
Program Service Revenue $781,469
Investment Income $96,512
Other Revenue $19,306
TOTAL REVENUE $1,119,519

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $476,972
Fundraising Expenses $38,825
Program Expenses $1,859,706
Other Expenses $1,607,023
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,083,995

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,119,519 $1,105,597 +0.0%
Expenses $2,083,995 $2,231,403 -0.1%
Net Income $-964,476 $-1,125,806 -0.1%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
13
Volunteers
17

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$122,416
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KENT TESS MATTNER CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM MORTIMORE IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CASSIE BONNEAU TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL JONES SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TINO ARVANETES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY BURKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARYN ESTEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY FRAUTSCHI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK KREJCI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN MERTZ DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN PAGENKOPF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEL WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD TESSMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$122,416 $0 $122,416
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,119,519 $2,083,995 $14,898,223 $-964,476
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,566,277 $1,985,763 $16,639,622 $-419,486
2022 $870,405 $1,491,332 $17,030,546 $-620,927
2021 $1,487,635 $11,834,259 $19,493,020 $-10,346,624
2020 $7,090,024 $1,450,660 $19,822,486 $5,639,364
2019 $5,824,504 $1,330,903 $14,191,669 $4,493,601
2018 $977,862 $1,193,679 $9,705,395 $-215,817
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