Salem Art Association is located in Salem, OR. The organization was established in 1941. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Salem Art Association employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Salem Art Association 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 12/2021, Salem Art Association generated $459.1k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $609.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.8%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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HARNESSING THE POWER OF THE ARTS TO EXPAND CREATIVITY, IMPROVE LIVES, AND FOSTER A MORE VIBRANT AND CONNECTED COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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FOR NEARLY SEVEN DECADES, SALEM ART ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN PRESENTING THE ANNUAL SALEM ART FAIR & FESTIVAL AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE REGION'S CULTURAL CALENDAR, THAT DRAWS OVER 36,000 PEOPLE EACH YEAR. THE SALEM ART FAIR & FESTIVAL WAS STARTED IN 1949 AND IS NOW THE LARGEST ART FAIR IN OREGON AND THE SECOND LARGEST IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. OVER THE COURSE OF THREE DAYS, IT FEATURES MORE THAN 210 ARTISTS, LIVE MUSIC, THEATRE AND DANCE ON TWO ENTERTAINMENT STAGES, TWO CRAFT BEER AND WINE GARDENS, MORE THAN 20 FOOD BOOTHS, A KID'S COURT WITH ART ACTIVITIES, A CULTURAL COMMUNITY WITH A DEMONSTRATION STAGE, A PLANT SALE AND MUCH MORE. THE SALEM ART FAIR & FESTIVAL IS COMMITTED TO UPHOLDING THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FINE ARTS AND CRAFTS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO A RANGE OF ARTISTIC MEDIUMS APPEALING TO BOTH ART APPRECIATORS AND ART COLLECTORS ALIKE.
LOCATED IN HISTORIC BUSH'S PASTURE PARK, THE BUSH BARN ART CENTER FEATURES THREE GALLERIES, A GIFT GALLERY, AND A PERMANENT COLLECTION. THE A.N. BUSH GALLERY PRESENTS MAJOR INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITIONS OF REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. THE FOCUS GALLERY OFFERS A MORE INTIMATE SETTING SHOWCASING SMALL ONE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS AS WELL AS EXHIBITIONS HIGHLIGHTING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS. THE CAMAS GALLERY PROVIDES REGIONAL ARTISTS SEEKING GALLERY REPRESENTATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT WITH THE VENUE AND SERVICES THEY NEED TO THRIVE PROFESSIONALLY. OUR EXHIBITIONS FEATURE FINE ART AND CRAFTS BY ARTISTS LIVING OR WORKING IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BEYOND. THE BUSH BARN ART CENTER PROVIDES ENRICHING ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES FOR VIEWERS OF ALL AGES, FOSTERING A LIFE-LONG APPRECIATION FOR VISUAL ART. EXHIBITIONS ARE ALWAYS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
THE SALEM ART ASSOCIATION'S COMMUNITY ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM AIMS TO SUPPORT A BROAD RANGE OF DYNAMIC LOCAL ARTS PROJECTS. MOST NOTABLY, CAE ENGAGES THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS, ADMINISTRATORS, TEACHERS AND PARENTS EACH YEAR THROUGH OUR ARTISTS IN THE SCHOOLS INITIATIVE AND THE HIGH SCHOOL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM. WITH THE 2016 RENOVATIONS OF THE ANNEX AND AT THE BUSH BARN ART CENTER CAE PROGRAMMING HAS EXPANDED. THE NEWLY RENOVATED BUSH BARN ANNEX NOW SERVES AS THE HEADQUARTERS FOR SAA'S CAE PROGRAM AND FEATURES A DEDICATED STUDIO SPACE FOR A YEAR-ROUND ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM, AND A MAIN SPACE FOR ART WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS, CLASSES AND OTHER PROGRAMMING.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Matthew Boulay Executive Director (beg June 2021) | Officer | 17.5 | $50,096 |
Sandra Burnett Executive Director (thru May 2021) | Officer | 35 | $32,469 |
Ryan Pasquarella Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Jessica Ramey Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Laura Tesler President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bruce Rodgers Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $26,220 |
Fundraising events | $4,750 |
Related organizations | $45,000 |
Government grants | $123,320 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $198,977 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $12,995 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $398,267 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $16,440 |
Investment income | $545 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $45 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,314 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $34,122 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $459,105 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,500 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $84,386 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,439 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $239,034 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $17,303 |
Payroll taxes | $33,015 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $36,663 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $4,575 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,371 |
Office expenses | $43,710 |
Information technology | $387 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $15,207 |
Travel | $1,197 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $93 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $17,142 |
Insurance | $12,083 |
All other expenses | $347 |
Total functional expenses | $609,029 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $53,792 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,506 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $25,500 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $6,270 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $22,169 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $452,425 |
Total assets | $561,662 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $30,715 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $30,715 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $67,581 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $463,366 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $561,662 |
Over the last fiscal year, Salem Art Association has awarded $49,441 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Salem, OR PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS | $46,891 |
Salem, OR PURPOSE: SALES RECEIVED BY SAA ON BEHALF OF SAAEF. | $2,550 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Salem Art Association has recieved totaling $141,086.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: Cultural Heritage | $84,050 |
James F And Marion L Miller Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: OSI RENEWAL SALEM ART ASSOCIATION | $42,000 |
Braemar Charitable Trust Portland, OR PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER ART BACKPACK PROGRAM | $10,000 |
Maps Community Foundation Salem, OR PURPOSE: SPONSORING CHARITY EVENT | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $36 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Jserra Catholic High School San Juan Capistrano, CA | $110,381,982 | $32,636,304 |
The Society For The Promotion Of Japanese Animation Santa Ana, CA | $0 | $15,922,386 |
Haven Gallery Pomona, CA | $12,441,851 | $10,866,207 |
Yerba Buena Center For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $31,419,770 | $23,544,531 |
Festival Of Arts Of Laguna Beach Laguna Beach, CA | $11,626,110 | $10,814,120 |
Wallis Annenberg Center For The Performing Arts Beverly Hills, CA | $86,738,826 | $10,256,946 |
Immigration Institute Of The Bay Area San Francisco, CA | $7,526,224 | $6,922,510 |
Montalvo Association Saratoga, CA | $34,273,816 | $7,481,073 |
First Step Housing Sacramento, CA | $1,058,195 | $4,450,714 |
The Center For Cultural Innovation Los Angeles, CA | $15,572,704 | $5,971,325 |
Alliance For California Traditional Arts Fresno, CA | $2,645,027 | $4,730,784 |
Gray Area Foundation For The Arts San Francisco, CA | $1,951,369 | $4,455,887 |