EIN 42-0937490

Octagon Center for the Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
State
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Octagon Center for the Arts offers art education and exhibits for all ages, fostering active participation in Ames and surrounding communities.
Total revenues
$341,548
2023
Total expenses
$230,621
2023
Total assets
$656,887
2023
Num. employees
13
2023

Program areas at Octagon Center for the Arts

Educational programs,classes,outreach for children and adults for ames, Iowa and surrounding communities in pottery, photography, dance, visual and performance programs not offered elsewhere.
Exhibits, local and international artists displays generally free of admission, supplement for education, handicap accessible.

Who funds Octagon Center for the Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Greater Des MoinesGrant Distribution for Grant Distribution$10,000
Thistlewood FoundationSupport Arts and Humanities$2,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$20

Personnel at Octagon Center for the Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Heather JohnsonExecutive Director$0
Beth WeningerEducation Director
Kristen GretemanFacilities Director; Interim Gallery Director
Heather LanningPresident$0
Mark LooneyVice President$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Octagon Center for the Arts

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$66,797
Program services$54,887
Investment income and dividends$18,417
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$17,100
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$189,326
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-4,979
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$341,548

Form 990s for Octagon Center for the Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-13990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990View PDF
2021-062021-11-10990View PDF
2020-062021-11-09990View PDF
2019-062020-12-01990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Thistlewood Foundation
March 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 15 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
427 Douglas Ave
Ames, IA 50010
Metro area
Ames, IA
Website URL
octagonarts.org/ 
Phone
(515) 232-5331
IRS details
EIN
42-0937490
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1966
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A20: Arts, Cultural Organizations
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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