MIZNA

EIN: 411913423 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

St Paul, MN

Total Revenue
$404,864
Total Expenses
$461,261
Total Assets
$652,607
Net Assets
$641,964
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1998
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
Lana Salah Barkawi
Phone
6127886920
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

MIZNA, founded in 1998, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $405K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 19% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $461K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 14% operating deficit.

Mission

MIZNA IS A CRITICAL PLATFORM FOR CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE, ART, FILM, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING CENTERING THE WORK OF SOUTHWEST ASIAN AND NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTS. FOR TWENTY YEARS, WE HAVE SOUGHT TO REFLECT THE DEPTH AND MULTIPLICITY OF OUR COMMUNITY AND HAVE BEEN COMMITTED TO BEING A SPACE FOR ARAB, MUSLIM, AND OTHER ARTISTS FROM THE REGION TO RECLAIM OUR NARRATIVES AND ENGAGE AUDIENCES IN MEANINGFUL AND ARTISTICALLY EXCELLENT ART.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $357,938
Program Service Revenue $46,344
Investment Income $582
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $404,864

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $234,740
Fundraising Expenses $29,769
Program Expenses $371,014
Other Expenses $226,521
TOTAL EXPENSES $461,261

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $404,864 $341,299 +0.2%
Expenses $461,261 $341,201 +0.4%
Net Income $-56,397 $98 -576.5%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
10
Volunteers
50

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
4
$0
Total Directors
3
$0
Key Employees
1
$86,349
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lana Salah Barkawi Executive Director 40
Key Emp
$86,349 $0 $86,349
Jna Shelomith Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dipankar Mukherjee Board Member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sagirah Shahid Board member 2
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rabi'h Nahas Board Chair 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Bilal Alkatout Board Treasurer 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Nahid Khan Board Secretary 2
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Stephanie Haddad Vice President 2
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $404,864 $461,261 $652,607 $-56,397
2022 $341,299 $341,201 $709,730 $98
2021 $787,251 $394,073 $731,849 $393,178
2020 $335,540 $220,782 $322,317 $114,758
2019 $275,262 $300,678 $193,637 $-25,416
2018 $323,950 $219,181 $219,408 $104,769
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