Public Charity

CHIPPEWA VALLEY CULTURAL ASSOCIATION INC

CHIPPEWA VALLEY CULTURAL ASSOCIATION INC, of CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $565K in revenue, $544K in expenses, $1.3M in total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $39K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 391236476 CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$565K
Total Expenses$544K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$39K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY CULTURAL ASSOCIATION (CVCA) WAS FORMED IN 1976 TO ACCOMPLISH TWO MAIN GOALS: (1) TO SAVE THE OLD MCDONELL MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING FROM DESTRUCTION AND RESTORE IT AS A VENUE FOR THE CREATIVE INDUSTRY IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY; AND (2) TO PROVIDE A VENUE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL ARTISTS, PERFORMERS, WRITERS AND CREATIVE PRODUCERS TO EXPLORE, GROW AND SHARE THEIR TALENTS WITH OTHERS IN THE REGION AND BEYOND. ADDITIONALLY, THE CVCA SEEKS TO BRING IN GIFTED INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS FROM OUTSIDE THE REGION AS WELL WITH THE VISION OF EXPOSING CHIPPEWA VALLEY RESIDENTS TO THE TALENTS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.

Sample Grants Received

2024
DISCRETION OF ORG
$7,629
2023
DISCRETION OF ORG
$5,934
2022
DISCRETION OF ORG
$5,479
2021
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OF THE AMERICAN FLAG; DISNEY'S 101 DALMATIONS KIDS; WIRELESS MICROPHONES, LOCAL DRAMA PRODUCTIONS EXPENSES; HEYDE CENTER FOR THE ARTS FLAG FUND, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZATION
$5,309
2019
AMERICAN FLAG ANNUAL MAINTENANCE; GENERAL FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTS; PURCHASE HYGIENE/PREVENTION SUPPLIES; LOCAL DRAMA PRODUCTION EXPENSES; SENIOR FRIENDLY ARTS SERIES; TO BE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
$9,274

Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Ben Smasal
VICE PRESIDE Connie Freagon
EXECUTIVE DI Debra Johnson
SECRETARY Jean Mcilquham
DIRECTOR Mary Rose Willi
DIRECTOR Michael Martell

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Top Grant Purposes

DISCRETION OF ORG
$19,042 3 grants
AMERICAN FLAG ANNUAL MAINTENANCE; GENERAL FUND FOR SUPPORTING THE ARTS; PURCHASE HYGIENE/PREVENTION SUPPLIES; LOCAL DRAMA PRODUCTION EXPENSES; SENIOR FRIENDLY ARTS SERIES; TO BE USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
$9,274 1 grant
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OF THE AMERICAN FLAG; DISNEY'S 101 DALMATIONS KIDS; WIRELESS MICROPHONES, LOCAL DRAMA PRODUCTIONS EXPENSES; HEYDE CENTER FOR THE ARTS FLAG FUND, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE ORGANIZATION
$5,309 1 grant
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE OF THE LARGE AMERICAN FLAG, HEYDE CENTER FOR THE ARTS - FLAG FUND, EXPANDED SENIOR FRIENDLY PROGRAMMING
$5,107 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $565K $544K $1.3M
2024 $459K $561K $1.3M
2023 $623K $541K $1.3M
2022 $411K $483K $1.3M
2021 $748K $417K $1.5M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $748K to $565K (-24%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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