Nonprofit · EIN 35-0844563
SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC
Tax-exempt · SOUTH BEND, IN 46601
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,225,951 | $1,176,031 | $49,920 | $3,433,441 | $141,412 | $3,292,029 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,089,461 | $1,166,895 | -$77,434 | $3,143,907 | $139,686 | $3,004,221 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $988,722 | $1,123,690 | -$134,968 | $3,003,623 | $128,354 | $2,875,269 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $265,979
- Membership dues
- $53,251
- Program service revenue
- $796,184
- Investment income
- $159,894
- Other revenue
- $3,894
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $679,672
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $727,804
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,027
- Occupancy
- $65,000
- Travel
- $4,228
- Depreciation
- $8,180
- Program services (functional)
- $637,062
- Management and general (functional)
- $505,426
- Fundraising (functional)
- $33,543
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,143,907
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,433,441
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $141,412
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,292,029
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $62,034
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $260,510
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,031,519
- Gross receipts
- $1,225,951
- Employees
- 51
- Volunteers
- 175
- Year formed
- 1947
- State of legal domicile
- IN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRU CASH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK COSTELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KYLE EVERETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JUDY FERRARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AUSTIN GAMMAGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALFRED GUILLAUME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARSHALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANGELO RAY MARTINEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEB HERSHEY MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY LOU MULLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BENJAMIN PERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLY POWERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NANCY REMKE | TRUSTEE ART Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANTONIO SERGIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARI SHEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIKA SMITH | ART CENTER F Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DR RUTH WARREN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NANCI YOKOM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LISA SHAFFER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SHAFFER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| DRU CASH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARK COSTELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KYLE EVERETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JUDY FERRARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTIN GAMMAGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALFRED GUILLAUME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARSHALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID MARTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELO RAY MARTINEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DEB HERSHEY MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY LOU MULLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN PERRY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLY POWERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCY REMKE | TRUSTEE ART Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTONIO SERGIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARI SHEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARIKA SMITH | ART CENTER F Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DR RUTH WARREN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NANCI YOKOM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA SHAFFER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| DR RUTH WARREN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $2,525 |
| DRU CASH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARK COSTELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KYLE EVERETT | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JUDY FERRARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AUSTIN GAMMAGE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| CARA GIVENS | OFFICE OF TH Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALFRED GUILLAUME | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| AMY KLINGLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| TUCK LANGLAND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MARSHALL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANGELO RAY MARTINEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| SARA MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARY LOU MULLEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ALLY POWERS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| NANCY REMKE | TRUSTEE ART Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANTONIO SERGIO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CARI SHEIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARIKA SMITH | ART CENTER F Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| KELLEY TAGHON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCI YOKOM | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 120 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD, SOUTH BEND, IN 46601-1902
- In care of
- % WILLIAM SEYBOLD
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- LISA SHAFFER, 2019 E MADISON ST, SOUTH BEND, IN 46617
- Signed the 990
- LISA SHAFFER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (574) 235-9102
- Website
- WWW.SOUTHBENDART.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARANOWSKI & COMPANY
Mission
TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION AND ADVANCEMENT OF ART IN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBERSHIP AND MUSEUM OPERATIONS, RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S MISSION OF EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY IN APPRECIATION OF ART.Expenses $534,139
- ART EDUCATION CLASSES FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS LOOKING TO SHOWCASE APPRECIATION IN ART.Expenses $18,535
- TO SHOWCASE ART EXHIBITS AND COLLECTIONS.Expenses $84,388
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 35-0844563
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1949
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A510)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,433,441
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,225,951
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,225,951 | $1,176,031 | $3,433,441 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,089,461 | $1,166,895 | $3,143,907 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $988,722 | $1,123,690 | $3,003,623 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,443,788 | $1,134,326 | $2,851,913 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 35-0844563).
Questions about SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC
- What is the EIN of SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC is 35-0844563.
- Is SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1949.
- Are donations to SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA SHAFFER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SOUTH BEND MUSEUM OF ART INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,225,951, expenses of $1,176,031 and total assets of $3,433,441 at year end.
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