Public Charity

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS is a Public Charity headquartered in WAUSAU, WI. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $277K revenue, $332K expenses, $364K total assets. 40 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $195K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 391410122 WAUSAU, WI Visual Arts NTEE: A40 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$277K
Total Expenses$332K
Total Assets$364K
Grant Records40
Funding Total$195K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS (CVA) IN DOWNTOWN WAUSAU ENHANCES THE VITALITY AND VIBRANCY OF THE COMMUNITY, OFFERING ART CLASSES, GALLERY SPACE FOR EXHIBITS, AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS. NOT FOR PROFIT ART CENTERS LIKE THE CVA, PROVIDE EXHIBIT SPACE FOR NEW AND CUTTING EDGE CONTEMPORARY ARTISTRY WITH TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES AS WELL AS SPACE FOR MUSIC, PERFORMANCE ART, ART EDUCATION AND A GIFT SHOP.

Where $100 goes at Center for the Visual Arts

How Center for the Visual Arts divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$61 Programs the work itself
$27 Management running the organization
$12 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $61 for programs

$61
The Center for the Visual Arts achieves its mission through art gallery showings, art classes for individuals of all ages, and various community programs
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

$29,000
2024
MINORITY ISSUES / RACE RELATIONS
$32,250
$6,250
$5,500

Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TREASURER Amy Janke
PAST PRESIDE Ann Sambhara
PRESIDENT Blake Opal-Wahoske
DIRECTOR C Ann Dietrich
DIRECTOR Eric Sorensen
DIRECTOR Keith Dupuis

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$74,173 21 grants
Arts & Culture
$47,500 7 grants
Training & Professional Development
$4,400 1 grant
Youth Development
$2,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$67,370 10 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $277K $332K $364K
2024 $322K $294K $400K
2023 $199K $200K $348K
2022 $192K $200K $350K
2021 $176K $153K $366K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $176K to $277K (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $364K.

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