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John Michael Kohler Arts Center

EIN 39-1085180Arts, Culture, Humanities Wisconsin Mid-sized

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Expect the unexpected

Established in 1967, The John Michael Kohler Arts Center (JMKAC) works to encourage and support innovative explorations in the arts and to foster an exchange between a national community of artists and a broad public that will help realize the power of the arts to inspire and transform our world. The Arts Center serves as laboratory for the creation of new works, nurturer of interdisciplinary initiatives, originator of exhibitions, presenter and producer of performing arts, educator, publisher of critical writings, community builder, and advocate for issues affecting the arts. In essence, JMKAC functions as a catalyst for and explorer of new art forms and new ideas that will impact the lives of both artists and public.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

88.26Overall score
out of 100

95.57Financial score
out of 100

84.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$10,166,057

Total expenses · USD$6,450,212

Program expenses

$5,102,117.69 recorded amount

79.1%

Fundraising expenses

$464,415.26 recorded amount

7.2%

Administrative expenses

$870,778.62 recorded amount

13.5%

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: Mark Samuel Gappmayer
Recorded compensation: $57,552.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.89%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	84.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Established in 1967, The John Michael Kohler Arts Center (JMKAC) works to encourage and support innovative explorations in the arts and to foster an exchange between a national community of artists and a broad public that will help realize the power of the arts to inspire and transform our world. The Arts Center serves as laboratory for the creation of new works, nurturer of interdisciplinary initiatives, originator of exhibitions, presenter and producer of performing arts, educator, publisher of critical writings, community builder, and advocate for issues affecting the arts. In essence, JMKAC functions as a catalyst for and explorer of new art forms and new ideas that will impact the lives of both artists and public.
`ein` EIN	39-1085180
`tot_exp` Total expenses	6450212.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.135
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.06
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.07200000000000001
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7909999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	95.57
`leader` Recorded leader	Mark Samuel Gappmayer
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	57552.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0089
`motto` Tagline	Expect the unexpected
`name` Charity name	John Michael Kohler Arts Center
`tot_rev` Total revenue	10166057.0
`score` Overall score	88.26
`state` State code	WI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	5102117.692
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	464415.2640000001
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	870778.6200000001

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 39-1085180
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: Wisconsin (WI)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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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.