Conner Prairie Museum Inc

EIN: 203402627 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Fishers, IN

Total Revenue
$22,080,570
Total Expenses
$22,080,077
Total Assets
$6,516,830
Net Assets
$3,660,899
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
IN
Phone
3177766000
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Conner Prairie Museum Inc, founded in 2005, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $22.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

Conner Prairie is a unique historic place that inspires curiosity and fosters learning by providing engaging and individualized experiences for everyone.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $16,721,737 Revenue: $2,292,406

HISTORIC MUSEUM EXPERIENCE: Conner Prairie is a unique historic place that inspires curiosity and fosters learning by providing engaging and individualized experiences for everyone. THE MUSEUM...

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HISTORIC MUSEUM EXPERIENCE: Conner Prairie is a unique historic place that inspires curiosity and fosters learning by providing engaging and individualized experiences for everyone. THE MUSEUM STRIVES TO CULTIVATE INQUISITIVE, LIFELONG LEARNERS WHO POSSESS THE INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO ADDRESS THE SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGES FACING OUR NATION. CONNER PRAIRIE'S MARKET IS COMPOSED OF A DIVERSE MIX OF AUDIENCES, FROM URBAN SCHOOL VISITORS TO SUBURBAN, THREE-GENERATIONAL FAMILY GROUPS. HOWEVER, THE MARKET CAN BE CATEGORIZED INTO FOUR BROADLY DEFINED OVERLAPPING GROUPS: 1) VISITORS FROM LOCAL AND REGIONAL COMMUNITIES, 2) SCHOOL GROUPS FROM THE STATE OF INDIANA, 3) TOURISTS, AND 4) A WORLD-WIDE COMMUNITY OF SCHOLARS AND LEARNERS, WHO NOT ONLY VISIT THE MUSEUM IN-PERSON, BUT ALSO GAIN UNDERSTANDING, KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION FOR THE MUSEUM AND ITS PROGRAMS THROUGH THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)

Program 2
Expenses: $2,315,445 Revenue: $2,614,881

CONNER PRAIRIE MUSEUM, INC. PROVIDES VARIOUS CLASSES, CAMPS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE GENERAL SCHOOL TOURS, GUIDED PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND TOUR GROUPS, AND...

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CONNER PRAIRIE MUSEUM, INC. PROVIDES VARIOUS CLASSES, CAMPS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE GENERAL SCHOOL TOURS, GUIDED PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND TOUR GROUPS, AND SCIENCE PROGRAMMING. CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS INCLUDE HISTORIC CRAFTS/TRADES INCLUDING BLACKSMITHING, ARMS MAKING, TEXTILES, AND POTTERY. ANNUAL SUMMER DAY CAMPS CENTER ON OUTDOOR EXPLORATION, THE ARTS AND OTHER STEM TOPICS. SCOUT PROGRAMS INCLUDE BADGE WORKSHOPS. ADMISSION PROGRAMS INCLUDE SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT ARE OFFERED ON A DAILY BASIS AS PART OF THE ADMISSION PRICE. PUBLIC PROGRAMS INCLUDE HEADLESS HORSEMAN, HEARTHSIDE SUPPERS, A MERRY PRAIRIE HOLIDAY, HISTORY ON TAP AND JUPITER FLIGHTS BALLOON FESTIVAL.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $15,081,533
Program Service Revenue $3,881,793
Investment Income $20,912
Other Revenue $3,096,332
TOTAL REVENUE $22,080,570

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $5,788,299
Salaries & Benefits $10,160,120
Fundraising Expenses $954,549
Program Expenses $19,037,182
Other Expenses $6,131,658
TOTAL EXPENSES $22,080,077

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $22,080,570 $21,659,881 +0.0%
Expenses $22,080,077 $21,882,015 +0.0%
Net Income $493 $-222,134 -1.0%
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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
39
Independent Members
38
Employees
491
Volunteers
514

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
7
$567,447
Total Directors
39
$323,553
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
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Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
N/A Board Vice Chair 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Treasurer 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A President & CEO 40.0
Officer Director
$288,801 $34,752 $323,553
N/A EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER; IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A BOARD CHAIR 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Secretary 1.0
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A BOARD MEMBER; PRESIDENT OF THE HORIZON COUNCIL 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER; PRESIDENT OF THE ALLIANCE 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
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$0 $0 $0
N/A Board Member 1.0
Director
$0 $0 $0
N/A Vice President and Chief Financial & Operating Officer 40.0
Officer
$214,141 $29,753 $243,894
N/A Vice President and Chief Advancement Officer 40.0
Highest
$209,508 $16,615 $226,123
N/A Associate Vice President, Development 40.0
Highest
$116,509 $10,032 $126,541
N/A Vice President and Chief Programs Officer (through August 2023) 40.0
Highest
$123,588 $28,671 $152,259
N/A Associate Vice President, Human Resources 40.0
Highest
$117,699 $21,965 $139,664
N/A Associate Vice President, Facilities 40.0
Highest
$119,445 $14,728 $134,173
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $22,080,570 $22,080,077 $6,516,830 $493
2022 $21,659,881 $21,882,015 $7,602,136 $-222,134
2021 $13,178,426 $13,144,717 $8,461,253 $33,709
2020 $17,879,069 $17,851,156 $11,539,614 $27,913
2019 $14,966,083 $14,921,661 $7,018,647 $44,422
2018 $12,950,634 $12,938,651 $5,690,243 $11,983
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