KALAMAZOO INSTITUTE OF ARTS

EIN: 381617060 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

KALAMAZOO, MI

Total Revenue
$5,259,751
Total Expenses
$5,773,831
Total Assets
$34,506,303
Net Assets
$34,050,323
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1924
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
PERRY WOLFE
Phone
2693497775
Tax Period
2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

KALAMAZOO INSTITUTE OF ARTS, founded in 1924, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $5.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 54% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $34.1M represent 78 months of operating reserves.

Mission

TO PROVIDE THE RESIDENTS OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BOTH APPRECIATE AND CREATE VISUAL ART.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,831,926
Program Service Revenue $818,901
Investment Income $1,494,143
Other Revenue $114,781
TOTAL REVENUE $5,259,751

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,287,056
Fundraising Expenses $722,030
Program Expenses $3,834,771
Other Expenses $2,486,775
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,773,831

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,259,751 $3,411,059 +0.5%
Expenses $5,773,831 $4,494,148 +0.3%
Net Income $-514,080 $-1,083,089 -0.5%
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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
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
134
Volunteers
76

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
10
$471,385
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MICHELLE HARGRAVE EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE SCHELLER FINANCE DIRE 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
BELINDA TATE FORMER ED 40.00
Officer
$309,946 $11,004 $320,950
DREW MCVAY PAST DIR. OF 40.00
Officer
$80,517 $2,543 $83,060
CARRIE PICKETT-ERWAY FORMER ED 40.00
Officer
$67,375 $0 $67,375
REHEMA BARBER CURATORIAL A 40.00
Highest
$104,924 $9,783 $114,707
PERRY WOLFE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIELLE MASON ANDERSON 1ST VICE PRE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BJORN GREEN 2ND VICE CHA 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SABRINA PRITCHETT-EVANS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LORI KNAPP SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JACK MICHAEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR VISHAL GUPTA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHERYL DICKSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KEITH KENTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES LIGGINS JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
INDIA MANNS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
IAN KENNEDY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SONYA BERNARD-HOLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS TURNER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN VISSCHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR L MARSHALL WASHINGTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM STEPHANAK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEANNE HARTMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY LEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ALLAN FEASTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $5,259,751 $5,773,831 $34,506,303 $-514,080
2023 $3,411,059 $4,494,148 $32,555,064 $-1,083,089
2022 $3,174,337 $3,587,234 $32,825,294 $-412,897
2021 $4,067,933 $3,042,534 $37,022,410 $1,025,399
2020 $3,309,220 $3,536,757 $32,150,435 $-227,537
2019 $2,560,643 $3,914,629 $31,788,647 $-1,353,986
2018 $6,588,612 $3,824,536 $34,074,382 $2,764,076
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