EIN 23-7281913

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Year formed
1973
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum is a private foundation that seeks to connect people to the natural world through birds in art. It is located in Wausau, WI.
Total revenues
$3,039,098
2024
Total expenses
$2,594,216
2024
Total assets
$62,226,790
2024
Num. employees
11
2024

Program areas at Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Birds in artmajestic yet fragile, birds connect us with the natural world. Heralding each sunrise and gathering at dusk, these harbingers of seasonal and environmental change endlessly fascinate and enthrall. The 47th annual, internationally renowned exhibition features all-new paintings, sculptures, and graphics by 118 worldwide artists. Attendance: 11,151outreach programs: 1,231special events: 1,695
Sonadoraborn into a family of avid storytellers in mexico, it's no surprise that the bright and cheerful artworks in author/illustrator yuyi morales' books are filled with thoughtful details and powerful messages that appeal to all audiences.morales' widely acclaimed works have been recognized with starred reviews in publications such as publisher's weekly, the new york times, and booklist. She is a six-time recipient of the prestigious pura belpre award and was the first latina to receive a caldecott honor for her book, viva frida, in 2015.sonadora: yuyi morales comprises more than sixty mixed-media artworks from fourteen of yuyi morales' books that will enliven and inspire viewers of any age. Attendance: 5,431outreach programs: 340special events: 487
Women reframe american landscapein conversation with barstow and her nineteenth-century circle, the exhibition features works by thirteen internationally-acclaimed artists, who draw upon diverse processes and perspectives to complicate and rethink our relationship to land and landscape today. Responding to and at times challenging historical narratives, many of the artists created unique, site-responsive installations for this exhibition. Attendance: 7305outreach programs: 2206special events: 422
Catalogs and posters document the exhibitions and provide a permanent record to the exhibit for educational research purposes.
Tour rental extends the exhibition to people in other geographic areas who otherwise would be unable to view them.
Workshops/travel & tour program provide hands on workshops where participants learn from visiting artists and create their own Art projects.
Processing fees allow an artist to have his entry in the exhibition catalog presented in color rather than in black and white thus enhancing the effectiveness of the catalog.
Miscellaneous income related to operating Museum and various exhibits.
Employee retention credit

Who funds Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Nancy Woodson Spire FoundationPurchase of Art Objects for Its Permanent Collection$820,000
John and Alice Forester Charitable TrustProjects$500,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$78,500
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Kathy FoleyExecutive Director$102,859
Matt FossDirector$83,423
Elaina JohannAdministrative Manager
Diane WendtBusiness Manager$64,541
Emily FritzProgram Manager
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,843,366
Investment income and dividends$999,152
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-19,287
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$215,867
Total revenues$3,039,098

Form 990s for Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-15990PFView PDF
2022-062023-03-18990PFView PDF
2021-062021-11-11990PFView PDF
2020-062021-06-11990PFView PDF
2019-062020-02-03990PFView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from BA and Esther Greenheck Foundation
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $21,904 from Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Ef Jablonski Family Foundation
January 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $750,000 from Nancy Woodson Spire Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Private foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
700 N 12th St
Wausau, WI 54403
Metro area
Wausau-Weston, WI
County
Marathon County, WI
Website URL
lywam.org/ 
Phone
(715) 845-7010
IRS details
EIN
23-7281913
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1973
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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