FORECAST PUBLIC ARTWORKS

EIN: 411361351 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

ST PAUL, MN

Total Revenue
$1,672,948
Total Expenses
$2,742,542
Total Assets
$1,606,326
Net Assets
$1,542,211
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
THERESA SWEETLAND
Phone
6516411128
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

FORECAST PUBLIC ARTWORKS, founded in 1978, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue fell 53% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 64% operating deficit.

Mission

FORECAST ACTIVATES PEOPLE, NETWORKS AND PROVEN PRACTICES TO ADVANCE THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF ARTS IN PUBLIC LIFE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,170,028 Revenue: $1,130,856

CONSULTING & CREATIVE SERVICES: FOR PLANNING AND ENGAGEMENT THE FORECAST CONSULTING TEAM PARTNERS WITH DECISION-MAKERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN COMMUNITIES OF ALL SIZES TO OFFER CONSULTING AND TECHNICAL...

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CONSULTING & CREATIVE SERVICES: FOR PLANNING AND ENGAGEMENT THE FORECAST CONSULTING TEAM PARTNERS WITH DECISION-MAKERS AND STAKEHOLDERS IN COMMUNITIES OF ALL SIZES TO OFFER CONSULTING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT ACCESSIBLE AND EQUITABLE ARTS AND CULTURAL PLANNING EFFORTS. THIS INCLUDES ARTS AND CULTURE POLICIES, PROGRAMS, ORDINANCES, PUBLIC ART COLLECTIONS, AND SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. WE FOCUS OUR PRO BONO AND IN-KIND SERVICES IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND NATIVE NATIONS. THROUGH OUR LEARNING INSTITUTE WE ALSO OFFER WORKSHOPS, TRAINING, FELLOWSHIPS, AND OTHER IN-PERSON AND ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOCUSED ON HELPING PUBLIC ARTISTS, CREATIVES, AND AFFILIATED PROFESSIONALS ENLIST CULTURE AND CREATIVITY TO ADDRESS EQUITABLE AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY OUTCOMES.

Program 2
Expenses: $191,595

ARTIST SERVICES: FORECAST PROVIDES FUNDING TO MINNESOTA ARTISTS VIA OUR GRANT PROGRAM RANGING FROM $2,500-$10,000, AND ALSO SERVES AS A VALUED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR HUNDREDS OF ARTISTS IN THE LARGER...

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ARTIST SERVICES: FORECAST PROVIDES FUNDING TO MINNESOTA ARTISTS VIA OUR GRANT PROGRAM RANGING FROM $2,500-$10,000, AND ALSO SERVES AS A VALUED SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR HUNDREDS OF ARTISTS IN THE LARGER PUBLIC ART COMMUNITY. WITH CREATIVE STUDIO, FORECAST EXPANDS ACCESS TO TOOLS, RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES, AND FUNDING FOR ARTISTS TO WORK IN PUBLIC, CREATE PARTNERSHIPS, AND ADVANCE THEIR PUBLIC ART CAREERS. WE EMPHASIZE ACCESS FOR ARTISTS OF COLOR, INDIGENOUS ARTISTS, AND GROUPS THAT ARE TRADITIONALLY EXCLUDED.

Program 3
Expenses: $132,782

STORY TELLING & RESEARCH: FORECAST PUBLISHES A BIANNUAL DIGITAL PUBLICATION, FORWARD, THAT HIGHLIGHTS HOW ARTISTS ARE PARTNERING WITH CITIES, INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITIES TO COURAGEOUSLY TACKLE THE...

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STORY TELLING & RESEARCH: FORECAST PUBLISHES A BIANNUAL DIGITAL PUBLICATION, FORWARD, THAT HIGHLIGHTS HOW ARTISTS ARE PARTNERING WITH CITIES, INSTITUTIONS AND COMMUNITIES TO COURAGEOUSLY TACKLE THE VITAL ISSUES OF OUR TIME. ALONGSIDE THE PUBLICATION WE HOST FORUMS AND OTHER ENGAGEMENTS TO CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION ON THE TOPICS OF EACH ISSUE. WE ALSO CURATE ARTICLES FROM OUR CLOSED MAGAZINE, PUBLIC ART REVIEW, AND OFFER CUSTOM PUBLISHING OPTIONS TO TELL THE STORIES OF OTHERS IN DYNAMIC WAYS. FORECAST ALSO PILOTS NEW THINKING, PRACTICES AND RESEARCH WITH THE CHANGE LAB FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $534,505
Program Service Revenue $1,130,856
Investment Income $6,519
Other Revenue $1,068
TOTAL REVENUE $1,672,948

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $945,100
Salaries & Benefits $615,615
Fundraising Expenses $90,380
Program Expenses $2,494,405
Other Expenses $1,181,827
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,742,542

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $1,672,948 $3,528,340 -0.5%
Expenses $2,742,542 $1,307,151 +1.1%
Net Income $-1,069,594 $2,221,189 -1.5%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
5
Volunteers
16

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
$264,403
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
THERESA SWEETLAND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$152,250 $21,444 $173,694
ANDI CHENEY FINANCE AND OPERATIONS MANANAGER 30.00
Officer
$82,946 $7,763 $90,709
DUDLEY VOIGT CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HALLY TURNER SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAIA MAIDEN TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICIA ACEVEDO FUENTES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIN HEELAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NATHAN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN OWEN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN PAIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEJANDRA PELINKA DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
COCO VILLALUZ DIRECTOR 2.00
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 $1,672,948 $2,742,542 $1,606,326 $-1,069,594
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $1,198,844 $1,083,672 $978,927 $115,172
2022 $907,550 $1,120,229 $847,236 $-212,679
2021 $1,010,564 $959,468 $1,063,412 $51,096
2020 $1,040,893 $1,139,469 $1,002,242 $-98,576
2019 $1,313,558 $1,134,522 $1,163,242 $179,036
2018 $671,659 $972,490 $948,159 $-300,831
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