Salem Art Association
Salem Art Association
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About this organization
Mission
Harnessing the power of the arts to expand creativity, improve lives, and foster a more vibrant and connected community.
About
For nearly seven decades, Salem Art Association has been presenting the annual Salem Art Fair & Festival as an integral part of the region's cultural calendar, that draws over 36,000 people each year. The Salem Art Fair & Festival was started in 1949 and is now the largest art fair in Oregon and the second largest in the Pacific Northwest. Over the course of three days, it features more than 210 artists, live music, theatre and dance on two entertainment stages, two craft beer and wine gardens, more than 20 food booths, a kid's court with art activities, a cultural community with a demonstration stage, a plant sale and much more. The Salem Art Fair & Festival is committed to upholding the importance of the fine arts and crafts by providing access to a range of artistic mediums appealing to both art appreciators and art collectors alike.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The mission of the salem art association is to actively engage the community in the appreciation of the arts through contemporary art exhibitions and events, arts education for youth and adults, and the preservation and interpretation of our shared cultural heritage.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Harnessing the power of the arts to expand creativity, improve lives, and foster a more vibrant and connected community.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as OR.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 600 MISSION STREET SE, SALEM, OR, 97302.
- The non-profit has reported 26 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$22,947.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1938.
- The organization pays $447,646 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $77,537 in fundraising expenses.