International Folk Art Alliance Inc

Organization Overview

International Folk Art Alliance Inc, operating under the name Ifam, is located in Santa Fe, NM. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (A24) the organization is classified as: Folk Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Ifam employed 10 individuals. This organization is an itermediate organization (such as a geographic headquarters) for a national or regional group of organizations. Ifam is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Ifam generated $4.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION: CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR AND WITH FOLK ARTISTS WORLDWIDE WHO CELEBRATE AND PRESERVE FOLK ART TRADITIONS. WE ENVISION A WORLD THAT VALUES THE DIGNITY AND HUMANITY OF THE HANDMADE, HONORS TIMELESS CULTURAL TRADITIONS, AND SUPPORTS THE WORK OF FOLK ARTISTS SERVING AS ENTREPRENEURS AND CATALYSTS FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE. TO AUGMENT THIS PURSUIT, THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED THE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKET: PRODUCING INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART MARKETS AS A PROGRAMMATIC OUTCOME OF HIGHLY CURATED ARTIST SELECTION AND ENTREPRENEURISM EDUCATION. IN 2021, IFAA WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO ITS ANNUAL EVENT IN JULY BUT MODIFICATIONS WERE MADE IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH HEALTH ORDERS FROM THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO. IN 2022, IFAA RETURNED TO MORE NORMAL OPERATIONS WITH FEW HEALTH ORDER- DRIVEN MODIFICATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION WAS STILL IN A FINANCIAL AND OPERATIONAL REBUILDING PHASE THOUGH.


FOLK ART MATTERS LECTURES: PROMOTING CULTURAL EXCHANGE BY PROVIDING THE GENERAL PUBLIC OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART AS A TRANSMISSION OF METHODS, MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES PASSED ON THROUGH GENERATIONS. IFAA RETURNED TO A LIMITED SCHEDULE OF LECTURES IN THE 3RD QUARTER OF 2021 AND QUARTERLY LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS IN 2022. LECTURES WERE FREE TO THE PUBLIC AND A SMALL MATERIALS FEE WAS CHARGED FOR WORKSHOPS.


THE IFAM COLLECTION AT DALLAS MARKET CENTER: EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISANS BY OFFERING ADVANCED ENTREPRENEURISM EDUCATION, INCLUDING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE MODELS AND IN-COUNTRY CURRICULUM DELIVERY, AND SALES VENUES, INCLUDING WHOLESALE AND VIRTUAL CHANNELS. THIS WAS NOT PROVIDED IN 2021 HOWEVER THE MARKET IN THE DALLAS MARKET CENTER RESUMED IN 2022.


MENTOR TO MARKET (M2M): TRAINING PROGRAM THAT TEACHES ARTISTS CRITICAL MARKETING AND BUSINESS SKILLS TO HELP THEM IMPROVE THEIR SALES, THUS SUSTAINING THEIR TRADITIONS AND CREATING STRONGER ECONOMY FOR THEMSELVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN 2021, THESE TRAINING PROGRAMS CONTINUED ONLINE BUT RETURNED TO IN-PERSON TRAINING IN 2022.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jennifer Kimball
Chair
$0
Hank Coleman
Vice Chair
$0
Lisa Adelman
Secretary
$0
Nancy Bern
Treasurer
$0
Lisa Ahmad
Director
$0
Amanda Alexander
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Wolf Corp
Leasehold Improvements
$859,424
Paul Thompson & Associates
Market Logistics And Transportation
$126,425
Classic Party Rentals
Tent Rentals
$117,453
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$10,245
Related organizations$0
Government grants $14,987
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,926,493
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $105,486
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,951,725
Total Program Service Revenue$976,919
Investment income $37,889
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $720
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory -$20,624
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,982,562

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