PLAINS ART MUSEUM

EIN: 411260780 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

FARGO, ND

Total Revenue
$4,582,321
Total Expenses
$3,283,517
Total Assets
$15,349,814
Net Assets
$13,675,051
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1975
Legal Domicile
ND
Principal Officer
ERIN SHAPIRO
Phone
7015516100
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

PLAINS ART MUSEUM, founded in 1975, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $1.3M, a strong 28% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER A KNOWLEDGE OF ART BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE ARTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,120,918
Program Service Revenue $233,908
Investment Income $1,432,288
Other Revenue $1,795,207
TOTAL REVENUE $4,582,321

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,786,703
Fundraising Expenses $485,159
Program Expenses $2,269,630
Other Expenses $1,496,814
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,283,517

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,582,321 $4,520,638 +0.0%
Expenses $3,283,517 $3,083,782 +0.1%
Net Income $1,298,804 $1,436,856 -0.1%
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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
124
Volunteers
47

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
9
$240,071
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JORDAN HORNER CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL NIELSEN PAST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK MORROW TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TY HEGLAND SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT HOLDMAN VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HUGO SARMIENTO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALICIA HAUFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA MORRIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY BROOKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE SENSKE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SIMONE WAI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN JUSTESEN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATRINA TURMAN-LANG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN HAYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE JAEGER DIRECTOR (UNTIL FEB) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN MOSES DIRECTOR (FROM MAR) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK HENZE - CONSULTANT INTERIM CEO 40.00
Officer
$5,171 $0 $5,171
ARLEEN MCKAY CONTROLLER 40.00
Officer
$41,576 $3,195 $44,771
NATHAN KAKELA CONTROLLER 40.00
Officer
$43,713 $3,013 $46,726
ERIN SHAPIRO DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00
Officer
$137,377 $6,026 $143,403
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 $4,582,321 $3,283,517 $15,349,814 $1,298,804
2024 $4,520,638 $3,083,782 $14,700,276 $1,436,856
2023 $5,453,214 $2,906,781 $13,352,308 $2,546,433
2022 $3,388,053 $2,459,774 $10,829,201 $928,279
2021 $3,114,280 $2,236,354 $10,649,612 $877,926
2020 $2,092,883 $2,215,712 $8,718,773 $-122,829
2019 $1,826,528 $2,124,777 $8,760,124 $-298,249
2018 $1,994,046 $2,153,173 $8,813,719 $-159,127
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