Charity profile · Historical source record

Artspace Projects

EIN 41-1350071Arts, Culture, Humanities Minnesota Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

America's leading nonprofit real estate developer for the arts

Founded in 1979, Artspace Projects works to create, foster and preserve affordable space for artists and arts organizations. We pursue this mission through development projects, asset management activities, consulting services, and community-building activities that serve artists and arts organizations of all disciplines, cultures, and economic circumstances. By creating this space, Artspace supports the continued professional growth of artists and enhances the cultural and economic vitality of the surrounding community. In the last few years, Artspace has further expanded its mission to incorporate the planning and development of performing arts centers, museums, other arts facilities, and entire arts districts throughout the country.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

89.48Overall score
out of 100

90.00Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

These are the dataset’s historical numeric fields, not a current rating or a new DonorAPI.com assessment. Read the score context ↗

Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$29,751,462

Total expenses · USD$35,730,629

Program expenses

$33,551,060.63 recorded amount

93.9%

Fundraising expenses

$1,036,188.24 recorded amount

2.9%

Administrative expenses

$1,071,918.87 recorded amount

3.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.06 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: L. Kelley Lindquist
Recorded compensation: $205,750.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.57%

These fields do not establish the current officeholder or current compensation. The metadata does not specify the denominator of the leader compensation percentage. Read with context ↗

Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Artspace Projects
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded in 1979, Artspace Projects works to create, foster and preserve affordable space for artists and arts organizations. We pursue this mission through development projects, asset management activities, consulting services, and community-building activities that serve artists and arts organizations of all disciplines, cultures, and economic circumstances. By creating this space, Artspace supports the continued professional growth of artists and enhances the cultural and economic vitality of the surrounding community. In the last few years, Artspace has further expanded its mission to incorporate the planning and development of performing arts centers, museums, other arts facilities, and entire arts districts throughout the country.
`ein` EIN	41-1350071
`tot_exp` Total expenses	35730629.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.03
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.028999999999999998
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.9390000000000001
`fscore` Financial score	90.0
`leader` Recorded leader	L. Kelley Lindquist
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	205750.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.005699999999999999
`motto` Tagline	America's leading nonprofit real estate developer for the arts
`name` Charity name	Artspace Projects
`tot_rev` Total revenue	29751462.0
`score` Overall score	89.48
`state` State code	MN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	33551060.631
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1036188.2409999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	1071918.8699999999

Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.