Art Eucators of Minnesota
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The purpose of Art Educators of Minnesota is to provide Professional Development Services to Art Educators in Minnesota in grade K-12 and Pre-Service teachers. AEM also provides opportunities for small workshops conferences opportunities for teachers to exhibit student work provide art teachers leadership opportunities at a the national and state levels.
- Income
- $14,664
- Spending
- $39,819
- Reserves
- 31.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 66%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $18,273 spent. Provide AEM leadership with National and Regional Conferences Board Service. Two AEM Board Members go to National NAEA Conference Two AEM Board Members go to Western Region. Board meetings. Storage for materials. Supplies.
- $15,609 spent. AEM Fall Conference Regional Conferences Workshops AEM Activities. Participants in Workshops,Conferences and activities 300. Conference Schedule App purchased for three years Three Newsletters a year to provide state and local info on Arts Education. A Website update that serves all AEM Members in the state as communication for services
- $5,937 spent. Exhibition for Scholastic Registration Youth Art Month expenses Scholastic Coordinator Judges Awards. Participants in in Scholastic exhibition 200 Youth Art Month 100 Scholastic Coordinator 1 Judges 12.
- No other expenses
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1970.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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