2026-02-09T10:41:43-06:00 2025-09-30 202349670 DGN LLC PO BOX 947 TRAVERSE CITY MI 496850947 990 2024-10-01 831282144 NORTHWEST MICHIGAN ARTS & CULTURE NETWORK NORT 2317140944 PO BOX 1859 TRAVERSE CITY MI 496851859 AMY GILLARD BOARD PRESIDENT 2317140944 2026-02-03 1 0 TRINA B OCHS CPA P00209084 2319461722 2026-02-03 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AMY GILLARD PO BOX 1859 TRAVERSE CITY MI 496851859 92915 0 X WWW.NWMIARTS.ORG X 2018 MI TO HARNESS THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF THE CREATIVE SECTOR TO CULTIVATE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES BY STRENGTHENING THE REGIONAL ECOSYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS ARTS AND CULTURE. 12 12 1 10 0 0 188734 80570 0 12345 0 0 0 0 188734 92915 59529 0 0 0 81477 63999 0 0 5218 83540 74924 224546 138923 -35812 -46008 77212 37530 3997 543 73215 36987 X THE MISSION OF THE NORTHWEST MICHIGAN ARTS & CULTURE NETWORK ("THE NETWORK") IS TO HARNESS THE COLLECTIVE POWER OF THE CREATIVE SECTOR TO CULTIVATE VIBRANT COMMUNITIES BY STRENGTHENING THE REGIONAL ECOSYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS ARTS AND CULTURE. WE DO OUR WORK THROUGH NETWORKING, EDUCATION, PROMOTION, GRANT OPPORTUNITIES, AND BACKBONE SERVICES TO SERVE AND STRENGTHEN NORTHWEST MICHIGAN'S ARTS, CULTURE AND CREATIVE SECTOR. 0 0 38000 12345 REDESIGNED THE ANNUAL ART & CULTURE SUMMIT IN RESPONSE TO COLLECTED FEEDBACK FROM CONSTITUENTS AND PAST ATTENDEES. THE UPDATED GATHERING SHIFTED FROM AN INFORMATIONAL APPROACH TO A MORE INSPIRATIONAL GATHERING DESIGNED TO MEET THE PRIMARY NEED FOR GREATER CONNECTION IN THE ARTS AND CULTURE SECTOR. THE EVENT WAS EXPANDED TO TWO DAYS, MOVED TO DOWNTOWN TRAVERSE CITY, AND INCLUDED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AND REGIONAL PERFORMERS, VISUAL ARTS, AND EXPERIENCES ALONG WITH THE EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND BREAKOUT SESSIONS THAT HAVE BEEN AN IMPORTANT PART OF THIS LONGSTANDING EVENT. THE NEW SUMMIT CONVENED 150 INDIVIDUALS FROM THE ARTS COMMUNITY FROM 15 COUNTIES, AND OVER 40 PRESENTERS AND PERFORMERS. 28000 DEVELOPED PILOT PROGRAMMING DESIGNED IN RESPONSE TO EXPRESSED NEEDS OF THE ARTS SECTOR. THE RESULTING PROGRAMS ARE CAFFEINATED CONVERSATIONS-A REGULAR CONVENING DESIGNED FOR RELATIONSHIP-BUILDING THROUGH TOPICAL, FACILITATED DISCUSSION, AND LEVEL UP-A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES DESIGNED FOR THE ARTS AND CULTURE COMMUNITY. OVER 100 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATED IN THESE PROGRAMS OVER THE COURSE OF THE FISCAL YEAR, EARNING SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO DEEPEN THE IMPACT OF THEIR OWN WORK THAT STRENGTHENS THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMUNITIES. 17704 PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATION, GUIDANCE, AND SUPPORT TO OVER 100 INDIVIDUALS AND ARTS & CULTURE NONPROFITS ACROSS 10 COUNTIES. THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES LISTENING SESSIONS, CAPACITY-BUILDING INSIGHT AND ADVICE, AND DIRECT CONNECTION TO OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES. THESE EFFORTS STRENGTHEN THE FABRIC OF OUR REGIONAL CULTURAL ECOSYSTEM, BENEFITTING THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC HEALTH OF THE REGION. 83704 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MI X X X TROY DESHANO 2317140944 PO BOX 1859 TRAVERSE CITY MI 496851859 X AMY GILLARD PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CINDY MCSURELY VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TYLER PALSROK TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 REBECCA CHILDS SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHAD LINDSEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAM CHARNES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KARI DE BOER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE HAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES REZNICH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRETT SINCLAIR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MI STANLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WHITNEY WAARA DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TROY DESHANO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 44583 0 0 44583 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11550 38100 30920 8231 80570 NETWORKING EVENTS 516210 12345 12345 12345 92915 12345 0 0 54667 43734 8200 2733 4907 3926 736 245 4425 3540 664 221 19231 6356 12875 8174 8174 959 376 583 10295 2253 6214 1828 10453 10453 485 485 23825 23229 596 BANK FEES 634 215 405 14 OTHER COSTS 396 396 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 295 75 220 FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 177 177 138923 83704 50001 5218 62627 34330 14585 3200 77212 37530 3997 543 3997 543 X 73215 36151 836 73215 36987 77212 37530 -46008 9780 0 X 0 0 0 X 133324 138815 156841 188734 92915 710629 133324 138815 156841 188734 92915 710629 70482 640147 710629 0.90080 0.56280 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, TREASURER AND CONVENER PRIOR TO THE BOARD'S REVIEW. THE BOARD THEN REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE RETURN AT THE FOLLOWING BOARD MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION MAKES BEST EFFORTS TO HAVE ALL BOARD OF DIRECTORS SIGN AN ANNUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 MANAGEMENT IS PROVIDED CONTRACTUALLY UTLIZING THE CONTINUED SERVICES OF THE MACC REGRANT COORDINATOR (VETTED BY STATE OF MI/MACC) WHO PROVIDED THE SAME SERVICES UNDER A DIFFERENT AGENCY AND LED ORGANIZATIONAL WORK TO DATE. REVIEW OF RESUME, REGIONAL & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, STATEWIDE PEER ORGANIZATIONS, REFERENCES AND HISTORY WITH ORGANIZATION AND STATE ARTS WERE CONSIDERED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE (WWW.NWMIARTS.ORG), GUIDESTAR AND UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAGE REPORTED INCLUDES ONLY WAGES PAID BY THE NETWORK.