Arts, Culture & Humanities
Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts
OMAHA, NE
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total expenses
$2.4M
Net assets
$3.7M
Grants received
$3.4M
86 grants
EIN
470653927
Tax year
2024
Mission
Provide residency opportunities to artists from around the world, so that they may develop new ideas, expand their practice and engage in the community.
Programs
2 programs
Exhibitions:bemis center's exhibition program features solo and group exhibitions of artwork in all media by local, national, and international artists. Exhibitions are always free, open to the public, and frequently introduce the community of omaha to the most experimental and provocative art forms today. Artist-driven, community-responsive programs provide opportunities for the public to learn about and be inspired by the visual arts. Through artist-led workshops, artalks, open studios, panel discussions, film screenings, and performances, the community has direct access to artists and to their diverse approaches to art-making and interpreting the world around us.
Other miscellaneous program services
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
18 listed
CHRIS COOK
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$144K
40 hrs/wk
TOM SIMMS
VICE PRESIDENT
—
1.5 hrs/wk
CHRIS RUSSELL
TREASURER
—
1.5 hrs/wk
MARCIA KERRIGAN
SECRETARY
—
1.5 hrs/wk
ARUN AGARWAL
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
BRIAN BARTELS
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
LILI CHENG
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
ROBERT DUNCAN
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
MARCUS FISCHER
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
TODD SIMON
PRESIDENT
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1.5 hrs/wk
NANCY FRIEDMANN-SANCHEZ
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
EMILIANO LERDA
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
LEE EMMA RUNNING
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
POLINA SCHLOTT
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
JOAQUIN SEGURA
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
AARON SHADDY
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
RODRIGO VALENZUELA
MEMBER
—
0.5 hrs/wk
DEVIN FOX
MEMBER
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0.5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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