FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY OF THE ARTS

EIN: 311756049 501(c)(3) Education

MINNEAPOLIS, MN

Total Revenue
$4,675,456
Total Expenses
$4,855,308
Total Assets
$2,626,166
Net Assets
$-886,386
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2001
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
LORNA PETTIS
Phone
6128796703
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY OF THE ARTS, founded in 2001, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 13% compared to the prior year.

Mission

TO EDUCATE CHILDREN TO BE CONFIDENT, CREATIVE, AND COMPETENT CITIZENS. LEARNERS AREEMPOWERED TO FIND MEANING AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH ARTS, WHICH INCLUDE; DANCE, MUSIC,THEATER, LITERATURE, MEDIA, AND VISUAL

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $4,630,665
Program Service Revenue $1,678
Investment Income $43,113
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $4,675,456

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,235,163
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $4,369,778
Other Expenses $2,620,145
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,855,308

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,675,456 $5,353,964 -0.1%
Expenses $4,855,308 $4,552,790 +0.1%
Net Income $-179,852 $801,174 -1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
38
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$0
Total Directors
6
$8,669
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRENDA HILL MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANICE PHILIPS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$8,669 $0 $8,669
LORNA PETTIS BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRIE COATS MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIAMBI JACKSON MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARLENE RILEY MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANANYSIA JOSEPH BOARD CHAIR 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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 $4,675,456 $4,855,308 $2,626,166 $-179,852
2024 $5,353,964 $4,552,790 $2,707,332 $801,174
2023 $5,889,896 $6,278,087 $3,255,451 $-388,191
2023 $5,746,172 $6,218,100 $3,311,933 $-471,928
2022 $5,476,614 $6,069,810 $3,429,335 $-593,196
2021 $4,820,441 $4,829,358 $2,442,293 $-8,917
2020 $2,907,050 $3,128,013 $2,639,129 $-220,963
2019 $2,638,914 $2,505,964 $2,701,789 $132,950
2018 $2,436,116 $2,353,469 $2,677,924 $82,647
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