Nonprofits›Lynden Inc
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Lynden Inc
RIVER HILLS, WI
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total expenses
$1.1M
Net assets
$630K
Grants received
$3.5M
21 grants
EIN
842337739
Tax year
2024
Mission
To provide educational and community outreach programming, advance the arts in the community, provide support to local artists, and initiate and participate in local and national initiatives for the support of artists and public art and sculpture.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Contributions & grants$1.0M
Program service revenue$117K
Investment income$3K
Other revenue$9K
Total revenue$1.2M
Expenses
Grants paid$115K
Salaries & benefits$541K
Fundraising$29K
Other expenses$482K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$671K
Net assets$630K
People
7 listed
NameRoleCompensation
POLLY MORRIS
EXECUTIVE DIR.
Board
$95K
40 hrs/wk
SARAH ZIMMERMAN
PRESIDENT
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
DAVID CHARLES RAVEL
VICE PRESIDENT
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
MARGARET T LUND
SEC/TREAS
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
NIRMAL RAJA
DIRECTOR
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
REGINALD WILSON
DIRECTOR
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
THEKLA BRUMDER ROSS
DIRECTOR
Board
—
1 hrs/wk
Grants received
Showing 21 of 21
FromAmountPurposeYear
$482K
MARY L. NOHL FELLOWSHIP FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, 2025-2027 CYCLES
2024
$425K
GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO LYNDEN, INC., A NONPROFIT THAT FORMED IN 2019, TO SUPPORT LYNDEN, INC.'S INITIAL OPERATIONS. LYNDEN, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS, ART EXHIBITIONS, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAM RELATED TO THE LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN AND ITS COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, LYNDEN, INC. ADMINISTERED THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION'S MARY H. NOHL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A SUITE OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN K-12 MPS TEACHERS WHO WANT TO TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS; AND DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, AND PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE RADICAL BLACK IMAGINATION.
2024
$249K
GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO LYNDEN, INC., A NONPROFIT THAT FORMED IN 2019, TO SUPPORT LYNDEN, INC.'S INITIAL OPERATIONS. LYNDEN, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS, ART EXHIBITIONS, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAM RELATED TO THE LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN AND ITS COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, LYNDEN, INC. ADMINISTERED THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION'S MARY H. NOHL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A SUITE OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN K-12 MPS TEACHERS WHO WANT TO TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS; AND DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, AND PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE RADICAL BLACK IMAGINATION.
2023
$20K
GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO LYNDEN, INC., A NONPROFIT THAT FORMED IN 2019, TO SUPPORT LYNDEN, INC.'S INITIAL OPERATIONS. LYNDEN, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS, ART EXHIBITIONS, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAM RELATED TO THE LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN AND ITS COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, LYNDEN, INC. ADMINISTERED THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION'S MARY H. NOHL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A SUITE OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN K-12 MPS TEACHERS WHO WANT TO TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS; AND DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, AND PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE RADICAL BLACK IMAGINATION.
2022
$555K
GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO LYNDEN, INC., A NONPROFIT THAT FORMED IN 2019, TO SUPPORT LYNDEN, INC.'S INITIAL OPERATIONS. LYNDEN, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS, ART EXHIBITIONS, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAM RELATED TO THE LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN AND ITS COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, LYNDEN, INC. ADMINISTERED THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION'S MARY H. NOHL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A SUITE OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN K-12 MPS TEACHERS WHO WANT TO TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS; AND DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, AND PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE RADICAL BLACK IMAGINATION.
2021
$529K
GRANTS WERE PROVIDED TO LYNDEN, INC., A NONPROFIT THAT FORMED IN 2019, TO SUPPORT LYNDEN, INC.'S INITIAL OPERATIONS. LYNDEN, INC. PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING SUCH AS EDUCATIONAL TOURS, WORKSHOPS, ART EXHIBITIONS, ARTISTS IN RESIDENCY PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND OTHER EDUCATION PROGRAM RELATED TO THE LYNDEN SCULPTURE GARDEN AND ITS COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, LYNDEN, INC. ADMINISTERED THE GREATER MILWAUKEE FOUNDATION'S MARY H. NOHL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM; DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A SUITE OF TEACHER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN K-12 MPS TEACHERS WHO WANT TO TEACH THROUGH THE ARTS; AND DESIGNED AND IMPLEMENTED A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES OF PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, RESIDENCIES, AND PUBLIC EVENTS FOCUSED ON THE RADICAL BLACK IMAGINATION.
2020
Funded by
$3.5M from 10 funders · 21 grants · 2019–2024
Bradley Family Foundation Inc
$2.1M · 6 grants · 2019–2024
Margaret A Cargill Foundation
$560K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc
$538K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
Joy Engine Inc
$90K · 1 grant · 2023
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$30K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
Astor Street Foundation Inc
$30K · 1 grant · 2023
Richard And Ethel Herzfeld
$25K · 1 grant · 2022
Donald And Donna Baumgartner Charitable Trust
$25K · 1 grant · 2022
Details
EIN842337739
NTEE codeA25
Subsection03
Ruling date2020-05
Formed2019
Employees22
Volunteers18