Conner Prairie Foundation Inc
13400 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $9,895,979 | $8,037,239 | $192,721,729 |
| FY2023 | $27,649,058 | $7,604,590 | $177,898,025 |
| FY2022 | $10,558,299 | $8,314,157 | $157,407,931 |
| FY2021 | $6,601,081 | $4,081,925 | $182,758,575 |
| FY2020 | $8,771,767 | $5,264,682 | $155,880,997 |
| FY2019 | $8,513,474 | $6,474,930 | $137,294,447 |
| FY2018 | $14,298,628 | $6,308,952 | $122,039,358 |
| FY2017 | $5,341,940 | $5,972,439 | $134,102,556 |
| FY2016 | $6,760,344 | $6,850,098 | $122,238,894 |
| FY2015 | $12,565,790 | $6,874,751 | $120,300,263 |
| FY2014 | $4,514,042 | $6,935,277 | $119,125,204 |
| FY2013 | $8,360,382 | $6,682,133 | $120,239,005 |
| FY2012 | $6,785,177 | $6,378,482 | $112,426,488 |
| FY2011 | $5,824,313 | $7,240,698 | $107,037,796 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Conner Prairie Foundation Inc (EIN 20-3402547), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $2,955,072 | 30% |
| Program service revenue | $0 | 0% |
| Other revenue | $6,940,907 | 70% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $7,754,507 | 96% |
| Management & general | $282,732 | 4% |
| Fundraising | $0 | 0% |
What the numbers show
- Other revenue made up 70% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 96% of functional expenses, management & general 4%, and fundraising 0%.
- 96% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 96.7% of 907 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations nationwide (too few in IN for a state comparison).
- Net assets covered about 287.7 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 96th percentile among 571 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in IN.
- Total revenue was higher than 98.1% of 580 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in IN.
- Total revenue rose from $5,824,313 in FY2011 to $9,895,979 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 7 and decreased in 6 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 4 of 14 reported years (FY2011, FY2014, FY2016, FY2017).
- The highest revenue on record here is $27,649,058 in FY2023.
- Net assets grew from $107,037,796 to $192,721,729 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (supporting organization).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
Conner Prairie Foundation, Inc. serves as a supporting organization for Conner Prairie Museum, Inc. and owns the land, buildings, improvements and some equipment that make up the Conner Prairie Museum, Inc. experience.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 2005 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | A11 — Arts, Culture & Humanities |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (supporting organization). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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