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Des Moines Performing Arts

Fiscal year ending 2022. Filed on November 14, 2022.

221 Walnut Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Des Moines Performing Arts (EIN: 51-0138181) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2022 IRS Form 990 filing, Des Moines Performing Arts, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 6 out of 272 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $231,929. The highest compensated employee at Des Moines Performing Arts is Jeff Chelesvig with fiscal year 2022 compensation of $500,811.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$29,638,099

Expenses

$20,984,186

Employee compensation

$4,713,408
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Jeff Chelesvig
President and Chief Executive Officer
$500,811
$480,263 No related comp$20,548
Laura Sweet
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
$227,357
$199,832 No related comp$27,525
Heidi Watkins
Chief Financial Officer
$188,610
$158,150 No related comp$30,460
Barbara Preuss
Marketing Director
$187,457
$170,220 No related comp$17,237
Cherian Koshy
Director of Development(Until 11/21)
$172,195
$159,971 No related comp$12,224
Bill Pinegar
Human Resources Director
$115,142
$107,324 No related comp$7,818

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Ardis Kelley
Treasurer
Bob Ritz
Director
Christine Her
Director
Christine Lauridsen Sand
Former Chair
Chuck Freeman
Director
Dennis Menken
Director
Espnola Cartmill
Vice Chair
Frank Cownie
Director
Hannah Krause
Director
Katie Patterson
Director
Lanae Ceryanec
Director
Linda Westergaard
Director

Contractors

Band's Visit National Tour LLC
Production
$445,327
Quality Consulting Inc.
Technology and Consulting
$373,262
The Weitz Company Inc.
Construction
$358,963
Baker Group
Construction
$258,470
Schindler Elevator Corp.
Elevator Manufacturer and Maintenance
$247,743

Mission Statement

ENGAGE THE MIDWEST IN MEANINGFUL ENTERTAINMENT, EDUCATION, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES. PROVIDE PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCES THAT EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND CHALLENGE.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 17, 2025:
2025 Des Moines Performing Arts 990 filed
November 15, 2024:
2024 Des Moines Performing Arts 990 filed
November 14, 2023:
2023 Des Moines Performing Arts 990 filed

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