SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 880113398 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

RENO, NV

Total Revenue
$1,495,615
Total Expenses
$1,543,651
Total Assets
$710,678
Net Assets
$561,167
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1971
Legal Domicile
NV
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION INC, founded in 1971, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 57% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

SIERRA ARTS IS DEDICATED TO AIDING, ENCOURAGING, ADVISING, ASSISTING & CORRELATING ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE ART & CULTURE IN WASHOE COUNTY, NV AND NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,195,303 Revenue: $1,213,115

SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION IS DEEPLY COMMITTED TO FOSTERING COMMUNITY DRIVEN ARTS ENGAGEMENTSTHAT ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL WHO RESIDE AND WORK WITHIN THE NORTHERN NEVADA REGION. OURDEDICATION TO ENHANCING...

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SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION IS DEEPLY COMMITTED TO FOSTERING COMMUNITY DRIVEN ARTS ENGAGEMENTSTHAT ENRICH THE LIVES OF ALL WHO RESIDE AND WORK WITHIN THE NORTHERN NEVADA REGION. OURDEDICATION TO ENHANCING THE WELL-BEING OF OUR COMMUNITY IS EXEMPLIFIED THROUGH VARIOUSINITIATIVES SUCH AS THE ELDER CARE CONCERT SERIES AND HEALING ARTS PROGRAMS, WHICH BRING THETRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE ARTS TO LOCAL MEDICAL FACILITIES AND BEYOND. THROUGH SIERRA ARTSGALLERIES AND ACADEMY, OUR BOOKSTORE FEATURING NORTHERN NEVADA PUBLISHED AUTHORS, POETS, ANDILLUSTRATORS, AND THE GALLERIES AT WORK PROGRAM FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES, WE CREATE DYNAMIC SPACES FORARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND COLLABORATION, FOSTERING A VIBRANT CULTURAL ECOSYSTEM. OUR STRONGPARTNERSHIPS WITH THE CITY OF RENO, CITY OF SPARKS, CARSON CITY, AND WASHOE COUNTY ENABLE US TOAMPLIFY OUR IMPACT AND REACH DIVERSE AUDIENCES.

Program 2
Expenses: $88,633 Revenue: $16,403

OUR FOUNDATION STANDS AS A STEADFAST PILLAR OF SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, OFFERING A MULTIFACETED ARRAY OFRESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES AIMED AT NURTURING THEIR CAREERS AND FACILITATING THEIR GROWTH.THROUGH...

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OUR FOUNDATION STANDS AS A STEADFAST PILLAR OF SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, OFFERING A MULTIFACETED ARRAY OFRESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES AIMED AT NURTURING THEIR CAREERS AND FACILITATING THEIR GROWTH.THROUGH PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, WE EQUIP ARTISTS WITH THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGENECESSARY TO THRIVE IN THE EVER-EVOLVING ART LANDSCAPE. SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION GOES ABOVE ANDBEYOND IN ITS SUPPORT OF ARTISTS BY OFFERING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE, RECOGNIZINGTHE IMPORTANCE OF SAFEGUARDING THEIR WELL-BEING. THIS ADDITIONAL BENEFIT ENSURES THAT ARTISTS HAVEACCESS TO ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE SERVICES, PROVIDING PEACE OF MIND AND STABILITY AS THEY PURSUE THEIRCREATIVE ENDEAVORS. BY PRIORITIZING THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF ARTISTS, WE DEMONSTRATE OURUNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO THEIR HOLISTIC SUCCESS AND FLOURISHING WITHIN THE ARTISTIC COMMUNITY.

Program 3
Expenses: $63,280 Revenue: $12,269

THE SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION IS A LEADER IN ARTS EDUCATION AND INTEGRATION PROGRAMMING WITHIN OURLOCAL COMMUNITY. BY RECRUITING LOCAL ARTISTS OF VARIOUS ART DISCIPLINES, WE ARE ABLE TO TRAIN THEM...

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THE SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION IS A LEADER IN ARTS EDUCATION AND INTEGRATION PROGRAMMING WITHIN OURLOCAL COMMUNITY. BY RECRUITING LOCAL ARTISTS OF VARIOUS ART DISCIPLINES, WE ARE ABLE TO TRAIN THEM TOTEACH IN TANDEM WITH CLASSROOM EDUCATORS. RESIDENT TEACHING ARTISTS USE THEIR ART FORM TO ENHANCEAND ENGAGE THE STUDENTS CREATIVE PROCESS WHILE CONNECTING THOSE PRINCIPALS TO CORE CURRICULUMLEARNING. THE SCHOOLS SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH HAVE PRIMARILY TITLE 1, UNDERSERVEDAND AT RISK ADOLESCENTS AND INCARCERATED YOUTH POPULATIONS. THE SIERRA ARTS FOUNDATIONSPROGRAMMING PROVIDES QUALITY STANDARD BASED INSTRUCTION IN AREAS WHERE THERE IS NO ACCESS TO ARTSEDUCATION.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $120,267
Program Service Revenue $1,241,787
Investment Income $23,692
Other Revenue $109,869
TOTAL REVENUE $1,495,615

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $188,349
Fundraising Expenses $32,284
Program Expenses $1,379,317
Other Expenses $1,355,302
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,543,651

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,495,615 $955,179 +0.6%
Expenses $1,543,651 $992,362 +0.6%
Net Income $-48,036 $-37,183 +0.3%
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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
16
Independent Members
16
Employees
6
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
4
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
1
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KATIE PACKHAM DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TASHA HOLLOWAY DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN BERNER DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA PASCHALL DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABRIELLE ENFIELD DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY LUNDQUIST DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHY PICOLLO DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYRIE VALDEZ DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAGGIE STACK DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HETTY HU TREASURER 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN OREILLY PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
LEVI BIST SECRETARY 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
RAQUEL MONSERRAT VICE PRESIDENT 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
TRACY OLIVER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Key Emp
$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 $1,495,615 $1,543,651 $710,678 $-48,036
2023 $955,179 $992,362 $787,156 $-37,183
2022 $1,055,254 $1,070,908 $918,597 $-15,654
2021 $941,413 $952,020 $922,546 $-10,607
2020 $816,620 $805,012 $854,811 $11,608
2019 $961,717 $940,360 $689,926 $21,357
2018 $957,165 $988,162 $662,658 $-30,997
2018 $957,165 $988,162 $662,658 $-30,997
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