Interlochen Center for the Arts

“The form 990 is prepared by Interlochen Center for the Arts ("ICA") external accounting firm, BDO. By board of trustee policy, the draft of the form 990 is reviewed by the vice president of finance, president, and the chair of board of trustees. A final draft of the form 990 is posted on an ICA intranet website that is accessible to all Board of Trustee members. The Board of Trustee members are informed via email of the draft form 990's availability online for review prior to the filing with the IRS.”

“Interlochen Center for the Arts ("ICA") conflict of interest policy and annual disclosure requirements cover all board of trustee members (elected and ex-officio) and officers. The annual disclosures are accumulated and maintained by the corporate secretary. They are available for review by the ICA president and chair of the board of trustees. If a board of trustee member had a conflict involving a matter before the board then they would remove themselves from the deliberation and decision making process.”

“The board of trustees creates an ad hoc presidential review committee which annually reviews the compensation of Interlochen Center for the Arts ("ICA") president. There are a variety of inputs for the committee, including a self-evaluation, goals completion, and the balance between various employee classes. In addition, the committee reviews national compensation comparisons with non-profits of similar size and stature to Interlochen Center for the Arts. Once the reviews are complete, the committee makes a salary recommendation to the full board of trustees which then votes on the matter. This process was last undertaken in October 2014. The board of trustees annually creates an ad hoc presidential review committee. ICA'S president makes compensation recommendations for ICA's officers to the presidential review committee. The president's recommendations are based on self-evaluations, goals completion, and the balance between various employee classes. The president also reviews national compensation comparisons with non-profits of similar size and stature to ICA. The president's compensation recommendations are discussed and reviewed by the presidential review committee however they are not formally voted upon. This process was last undertaken in October 2014 for the following ICA employee positions: Vice President of Finance, Vice President of Advancement, Vice President of Media and Engagement, Vice President of Student Affairs and Vice President of Education Programs.”

“Interlochen center for the art's ("ica") governing documents and conflict of interest policy are not available to the public. The annual audited financial statements are posted on ica's website.”

“roles in a whole universe of professional endeavors. During school year 2014/2015 there were 514 students; 373 students received grants. FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4D EXPENSES: 2,018,001 REVENUE: 42 Interlochen Public Radio ("IPR") through two listener-supported broadcast services, connects northwest lower Michigan with arts, news and culture on a global scale. IPR also gives significant focus to local and regional news, information and artists, providing a trusted context for community discussion and showcasing the vitality and diversity of the grand traverse region. Serving listeners all over northern Michigan - and all over the world via the internet - IPR values its potential to impact individual lives every day, 24 hours a day. Coverage area includes most of the northern two-thirds of lower Michigan and the eastern third of the upper peninsula of Michigan. EXPENSES: 403,600 REVENUE: 557,979 Interlochen College of Creative Arts offers an engaging - and evolving - series of classes and programs for adults called "Interlochen for life." Members of the Interlochen community - of all ages - thrive on opportunities to learn and express themselves creatively and on the strong relationships that result from such meaningful endeavors.”