Program areas at Lynden
Lynden Inc. Provided educational tours, workshops, art exhibitions, an artist residency program, performances and other educational programs related to the Lynden sculpture garden and its collections; administered the fellowship program and suitcase export fund traveling program; designed and implemented a suite of teacher professional development programs to recruit and retain k-12 mps teachers who want to teach through the arts; designed and implemented a multi-disciplinary series of performances, exhibitions, residencies, and public events focused on the radical black imagination. As part of its home program, Lynden provided programming supporting refugee and displaced communities in milwaukee.
Who funds Lynden
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Bradley Family Foundation | 2023-12 | Grants Were Provided To Lynden, Inc., A Nonprofit That Formed in 2019, To Support Lynden, Inc.'s Initial Operations. Lynden, Inc. Provides Educational Programming Such As Educational Tours, Workshops, Art Exhibitions, Artists in Residency Programs, Performances and Other Education Program Related To the Lynden Sculpture Garden and Its Collections. in Addition, Lynden, Inc. Administered the Greater Milwaukee Foundation's Mary H. Nohl Fellowship Program; Designed and Implemented A Suite of Teacher Professional Development Programs To Recruit and Retain K-12 MPS Teachers Who Want To Teach Through the Arts; and Designed and Implemented A Multi-Disciplinary Services of Performances, Exhibitions, Residencies, and Public Events Focused on the Radical Black Imagination. | $248,765 |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | 2022-12 | Lynden Artseco 2023 Renewal | $165,000 |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | 2022-12 | Artseco Renewal | $110,000 |
| ...and 6 more grants received |
Personnel at Lynden
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Polly Morris | Executive Director | $101,464 | 2024-11-24 |
| Jeremy Stepien | Director of Education | | 2024-11-24 |
| Rudy Medina | Gallery Manager | | 2024-11-24 |
| Alyx Christensen | Associate Land Manager | | 2024-11-24 |
| Robert Kaleta | Land Manager | | 2024-11-24 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Lynden
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $996,330 | $633,443 | 57.3% |
| Program services | $113,064 | $106,030 | 6.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $16 | $8 | 100% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $9,151 | $6,985 | 31% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,118,561 | $746,466 | 49.8% |
Organizations like Lynden
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| The American Visionary Art Museum | 501(c)(3) | Baltimore, MD | $2,958,883 |
| Josephine Sculpture Park | 501(c)(3) | Frankfort, KY | $641,561 |
| Lagrange Art Museum | 501(c)(3) | Lagrange, GA | $493,622 |
| Studio Two Three | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VA | $731,559 |
| Duluth Art Institute Association | 501(c)(3) | Duluth, MN | $604,447 |
| Lansing Art Gallery and Education Center | 501(c)(3) | Lansing, MI | $320,045 |
| Studio Channel Islands Art Center | 501(c)(3) | Camarillo, CA | $685,883 |
| Kimberly-Shirk Association | 501(c)(3) | Redlands, CA | $520,308 |
| The Society To Preserve the Millvale Murals of Maxo Vanka | 501(c)(3) | Pittsburgh, PA | $770,963 |
| Kimball Art Center | 501(c)(3) | Park City, UT | $2,357,170 |
Data update history
December 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $90,000 from Joy Engine Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 2145 W Brown Deer Rd
- River Hills, WI 53217
- Metro area
- Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
- County
- Milwaukee County, WI
- Website URL
- lyndensculpturegarden.org/Â
- Phone
- (414) 446-8794
IRS details
- EIN
- 84-2337739
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2019
- 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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