EIN 41-1616650

Northern Clay Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
25
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Northern Clay Center advances the ceramic arts for artists, learners and the community by providing education, exhibitions, and artist services. It creates and promotes high-quality, relevant, and participatory experiences. Its sales gallery represents 154 ceramic artists and is visited by approximately 6,000 people in person and 48,000 online yearly. The exhibitions showcase regional, national, and international artists' work with virtual tours and decreased capacities for in-person viewing. Northern Clay Center is located in Minneapolis, MN.
Total revenues
$2,145,391
2023
Total expenses
$1,938,644
2023
Total assets
$4,144,200
2023
Num. employees
25
2023

Program areas at Northern Clay Center

Education: classes, workshops, and outreach programming for schools and community organizations offer educational opportunities for artists, students, teachers, and the general public. Served constituents and communities through in-person and remote opportunities.
Artist services include affordable studio space, access to specialized equipment and facilities, educational resources, professional development, exhibition and sales opportunities, individual grants, and a communication network.
Sales gallery provides representation for 179 ceramic artists, offering another source of financial support for craftspeople.
1) exhibitions promote public appreciation and understanding of the ceramic arts through displays of regional, national, and international artists' work. Through virtual tours and decreased capacities for in-person viewing, ncc presented the installed work of exhibiting artists to the public in various ways. 2) the american pottery festival (apf) is an annual special event - a weekend of artist lectures and demonstrations, collector tours, and sale of pots - designed to expand and educate the local audience for national and regional potters and generate revenue for both ncc and the artists.

Who funds Northern Clay Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The McKnight FoundationFor the Mcknight Artist Fellowships for Ceramic Artists and A Visiting Ceramic Artists Residency Program$169,000
The McKnight FoundationFor the Mcknight Artist Fellowships for Ceramic Artists and A Visiting Ceramic Artists Residency Program$167,000
Windgate Charitable TrustArt & Culture$51,500
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Northern Clay Center

NameTitleCompensation
Kyle Rudy-KohlheppExecutive Director$87,664
Amanda DobbratzMarketing and Technology Manager
Corrie BesseBusiness Manager
Alysha HillCommunity Engagement Manager
Rachel NusbaumSales Gallery Manager
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Northern Clay Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$903,621
Program services$1,125,689
Investment income and dividends$99,860
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-50,632
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$29,566
Miscellaneous revenues$37,287
Total revenues$2,145,391

Form 990s for Northern Clay Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-06-26990View PDF
2021-122022-05-31990View PDF
2020-122021-07-12990View PDF
2019-122020-09-14990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Harlan Boss Foundation for the Arts
July 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $51,500 from Windgate Charitable Trust
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $170,000 from The McKnight Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2424 Franklin Ave East
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
northernclaycenter.org/ 
Phone
(612) 339-8007
Facebook page
Northernclaycenter 
Twitter profile
@northernclayctr 
IRS details
EIN
41-1616650
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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