From public IRS filings
MAINFRAME STUDIOS
DES MOINES, IA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
Mainframe Studios is a financially self-sustaining nonprofit providing affordable workspaces to advance equity and opportunities in the arts. It is the largest, non residential, nonprofit art studio space in the nation.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.5M
Total expenses
$2M
Total assets
$10.1M
Program expense ratio
88%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds MAINFRAME STUDIOS
$1.7M in foundation grants on record from 11 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/A Greater Des Moines Community Fdn | $756K | 17 |
| Bravo Greater Des Moines | $496K | 4 |
| Lauridsen Family Foundation | $220K | 1 |
| Meredith Corporation Foundation | $100K | 1 |
| Gartner Family Foundation % Michael G Gartner | $60K | 1 |
| Prairie Meadows Race Track and Casino | $30K | 1 |
| Cole-Belin Education Foundation | $25K | 1 |
| Mary K and Daniel M Kelly Family Foundation | $11K | 4 |
| Humanities Iowa | $10K | 1 |
| Alex Brown Foundation | $3K | 1 |
Leadership
JOHN MCGOWAN — TREASURER (Principal officer)
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