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EIN 35-1834667

The Athenaeum Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
Indianapolis
State
Indiana
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
The Athenaeum Foundation revitalizes and restores a historic landmark building in Indiana to serve as a center for the arts, entertainment, and physical fitness. Its mission is to further the charitable, educational, and other exempt purposes of supported organizations by preserving the architectural treasure of the Athenaeum Building. The foundation sponsors family and heritage related events and programs throughout the year while providing discounted or free access to the community.
Total revenues
$3,242,734
2023
Total expenses
$1,452,574
2023
Total assets
$4,465,581
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at The Athenaeum Foundation

Revitalize and restore a historic Athenaeum building to serve as a center for The arts, entertainment and physical fitness. The organization sponsors a number of family and heritage related events and programs throughout The year and provides discounted or free meeting space to many not-for-profit organizations.

Who funds The Athenaeum Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Christel DeHaan Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$343,000
The Indianapolis Foundation2022 Distribution$250,100
Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF)Inaugural Christkindlemarkt and Main Stage Perform$25,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at The Athenaeum Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Craig MincePresident$125,238
Meghan QuinnDirector of Advancement
Patrick RutledgeOperations Manager / Front Office Manager
Francie CohenProgram Manager
David JohnsonBuilding and Facilities Manager / Building Manager
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for The Athenaeum Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,530,740
Program services$91,204
Investment income and dividends$3,965
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,316,270
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$282,856
Net income from fundraising events$8,693
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$8,254
Miscellaneous revenues$752
Total revenues$3,242,734

Form 990s for The Athenaeum Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-13990View PDF
2022-122023-08-31990View PDF
2021-122022-09-06990View PDF
2020-122021-10-25990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $250,100 from The Indianapolis Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF)
October 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
401 E Michigan St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Metro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
County
Marion County, IN
Website URL
athenaeumindy.org/ 
Phone
(317) 655-2755
IRS details
EIN
35-1834667
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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