Lane Arts Council

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Eugene, OR501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 93-0681430Revenue $937K in FY2025

On file with the IRSlanearts.org174 E 16th Ave Ste 125, 97401-4033 · Eugene, ORTax-exempt since Nov 1976Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Lane Arts Council cultivates belonging, learning, and investment to engage all of Lane county in the transformative power of the Arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 31 volunteers and 10 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $44K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $226K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$60K
8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 8% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$937K
-3% vs prior year
Spent
$952K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$731K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$937K
FY2025▼ -3%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$559K
FY2021$3.2M
FY2023$887K
FY2024$971K
FY2025$937K
Expenses
$952K
FY2025▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$567K
FY2021$3.1M
FY2023$793K
FY2024$932K
FY2025$952K
Net assets
$731K
FY2025▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$494K
FY2021$603K
FY2023$707K
FY2024$746K
FY2025$731K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1976.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $724K Management & general 13% · $124K Fundraising 11% · $104K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive D
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Stacey Ray’s $75K as Executive D is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2021FY2020
Stacey Ray$74,967——$51,446
Stacey Ray Roth—$68,473$65,583—
Liora Sponko———$64,121

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Engages Lane County in the arts to foster belonging, learning, and investment.

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3 programs · $724K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Arts education- lane arts council strives to ensure that every student in lane county's 16 school districts has equitable access to high quality arts and creative learning opportunities as part of their education.

$496Kprogram expense
02

Arts experiences- lane arts council connects community members and visitors with accessible, multidisciplinary arts opportunities that showcase the creativity and diversity of lane county's arts and cultural communities. This includes serving thousands of people through eugene's first friday artwalks, tours, arttalks, and special events.

$154Kprogram expense
03

Supporting artists- lane arts council supports and empowers local artists accross our programs and services. This includes working with artists to coproduce cultural programming and develop arts education curriculum, and providing professional develoment, project support, fiscal sponsorship, and other resources.

$74Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 56 grants · $2.6M · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$14,500
Unitemized GrantFY2023$17,600
Unitemized GrantFY2022$11,798
Danceability InternationalOR · FY2022$5,375
Eugene Ballet CompanyOR · FY2020$264,699
Eugene Science Center INCOR · FY2020$188,024
Eugene OperaOR · FY2020$173,578
October 17 DBA Broadway MetroFY2020$161,325
Cascades Raptor CenterOR · FY2020$152,693
Ballet FantastiqueOR · FY2020$101,510
Oregon Mozart PlayersOR · FY2020$96,852
Upstart Crow StudiosOR · FY2020$74,871
Mainstage Theatre CompanyOR · FY2020$62,924
Simply Pacific LLCFY2020$54,666
Chamber Music AmiciOR · FY2020$49,174
Saturday Market INCFY2020$41,254
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$937K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$567K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$357K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Money outPt IX
$952K
Ln 25
Programscol B$724K
Managementcol C$124K
Fundraisingcol D$104K
Owns and owesPt X
$731K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$742K
Total assetsLn 16$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$567K
Government grantsLn 1e$211K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$291
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$43K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$357K
Investment incomeLn 3$20K
Total revenueLn 12$937K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$95K
SavingsLn 2$647K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$742K
Total assetsLn 16$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$60K
Net assetsLn 32$731K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 631
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$629K$742K
Total assetsLn 16$826K$791K
LiabilitiesLn 26$80K$60K
Net assetsLn 32$746K$731K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$49K$49K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$14K$14K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$85K$28K$21K$36K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$232K$157K$47K$28K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$4K$3K$755$458
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$9K$5K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$27K$13K$9K$5K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$382K$344K$20K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$17K$6K$3K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$4K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$3K$3K$834
OccupancyLn 16$15K$9K$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$27K$27K$126$153
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$609$170
InsuranceLn 23$5K$3K$1K$932
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$57K$55K$2K$71
Total functional expensesLn 25$952K$724K$124K$104K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $937K$952K−$15K$731K 990 PDF
FY2024 $971K$932K$39K$746K 990 PDF
FY2023 $887K$793K$94K$707K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $3.2M$3.1M$109K$603K 990 PDF
FY2020 $559K$567K−$8K$494K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $937,483 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $542,818$567,257
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $419,414$357,406
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $8,788$19,539
I-11 Other revenue−$6,719
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $971,020$937,483
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $63,798$63,798
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $340,662$364,259
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $527,243$524,270
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $931,703$952,327
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $39,317−$14,844
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $937,483 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$42,730
VIII-1e Government grants$211,389
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$313,138
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$291
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$567,257
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $357,406$357,406
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,539$19,539
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$6,719−$6,719
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $357,406 · Excluded from tax $12,820$937,483
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $952,327 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $49,298$49,298
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $14,500$14,500
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $27,741 · Management $21,340 · Fundraising $36,198$85,279
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $157,466 · Management $46,973 · Fundraising $27,649$232,088
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $2,826 · Management $755 · Fundraising $458$4,039
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,731 · Management $4,752 · Fundraising $2,812$16,295
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,680 · Management $9,095 · Fundraising $4,783$26,558
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,500$4,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $344,163 · Management $19,711 · Fundraising $18,137$382,011
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,024 · Management $2,801 · Fundraising $7,730$16,555
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,210 · Management $4,104 · Fundraising $1,363$8,677
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,526 · Management $2,678 · Fundraising $834$6,038
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,626 · Management $3,376 · Fundraising $3,022$15,024
IX-17 TravelPrograms $27,026 · Management $126 · Fundraising $153$27,305
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,470 · Management $609 · Fundraising $170$2,249
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,699 · Management $1,044 · Fundraising $932$4,675
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $55,141 · Management $2,024 · Fundraising $71$57,236
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $724,127 · Management $123,888 · Fundraising $104,312$952,327
Part X · Balance sheet $790,673 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $198,058$94,859
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $431,150$647,484
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $192,081$47,246
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,398$1,084
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $825,687$790,673
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $71,617$49,580
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $79,822$59,652
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $547,179$564,494
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $198,686$166,527
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $745,865$731,021
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $825,687$790,673
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $731,021 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$937,483
XI-2 Total expenses$952,327
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$14,844
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$745,865
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$54,431
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$54,431
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$731,021

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