INTERACT CENTER FOR THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERACT CENTER FOR THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

EIN 41-1802858 · Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations (P80)

What they do

INTERACT CENTER for THE VISUAL and PERFORMING ARTS OFFERS PROFESSIONALLY RIGOROUS VISUAL and PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS to ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES. IN THE SPIRIT of RADICAL INCLUSION, INTERACT is A MULTI-CULTURAL ART CENTER THAT EMBRACES THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM of DISABILITY to TRANSFORM and CHALLENGE NOTIONS of ABILITY for BOTH ARTISTS and AUDIENCES. SINCE 1995, INTERACTS MISSION to CREATE ART and CHALLENGE SOCIETYS VIEW of DISABILITY HAS DRAMATICALLY BROADENED THE ARENA for ARTS PARTICIPATION for INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, OPENING THE FIELD to CREATORS and AUDIENCES WHO MIGHT NEVER HAVE SEEN THE ARTS AS A LIFE CHOICE, BUT WHO NOW SEE THE ARTS AS CENTRAL to THEIR PERSONAL CAREER and SOCIAL FULFILLMENT. INTERACT WAS THE FIRST - and REMAINS THE ONLY - VISUAL and PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION, NATIONALLY or INTERNATIONALLY, to OFFER THE FULL-TIME, DAILY PRACTICE of PROFESSIONAL LEVEL THEATER and VISUAL ARTS to SUPPORT THE CREATIVE GROWTH of ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $73.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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Money made simple

58.96%of revenue went to mission work73.6% of expenses · Program services

8.00%of revenue went to fundraising10.0% of expenses

$80.15spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.19%of revenue went to management and office costs16.5% of expenses

$1.50in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

42.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$2,785,312

Mission workProgram services$1,642,23858.96% of revenue73.6% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$367,32613.19% of revenue16.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$222,8058.00% of revenue10.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$552,94319.85% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,232,36980.15% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.6% mission · 16.5% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.15% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 68.2% mission · 21.0% management · 10.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.72% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 67.8% mission · 22.1% management · 10.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.92% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 65.9% mission · 22.9% management · 11.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.93% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 62.8% mission · 25.6% management · 11.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 69.2% mission · 18.3% management · 12.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.11% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 69.7% mission · 18.2% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.07% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.6% mission · 18.0% management · 11.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.81% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,785,312

Expenses$2,232,369

Annual surplus $552,943 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$1,642,238 · 73.6% of expenses

Management and office costs$367,326 · 16.5% of expenses

Fundraising$222,805 · 10.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,785,312

Expenses$2,232,369

Assets$3,347,305

Income$2,797,600

Contributions$1,175,503

Mission work (program services)$1,642,238

Fundraising$222,805

Management and general$367,326

Executive compensation (total)$114,480

Accounting fees$12,002

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JOSEPH PRICEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $125,004Base $120,740 · Other $4,264

JEANNE CALVITEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 2/14/24 · 40 hrs/week $18,325Base $17,791 · Other $534

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (10)

JOSEPH PRICEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JEANNE CALVITEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THRU 2/14/24

ANN LEMINGSECRETARY

DAVID FORNEYTREASURER

LIZ HILLIGOSSBOARD MEMBER

LORI LEAVITTVICE CHAIR

MARY KAY KENNEDYBOARD CHAIR

MONICA LITTLEBOARD MEMBER

PATRICK DOWBOARD MEMBER

SUSAN SHAPIROBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: 1860 MINNEHAHA AVENUE WEST, ST PAUL, MN 55104
County: Ramsey
In care of: MARY KAY KENNEDY
Primary officer: MARY KAY KENNEDY, BOARD CHAIR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailraleigh@interactcenter.com Phone(651) 209-3575

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: AKINS HENKE AND COMPANY
NTEE classification: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations (P80)
IRS tax category: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations