Is183 INC FY2021 filing

Stockbridge, MA · Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Since 1991 · Arts & Culture

✓ Tax-deductible
Revenue
$410K
Spent
$373K
To programs
64%
Net assets
$434K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$410K
FY2021
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$410K
FY2022$773K
FY2023$630K
FY2024$717K
FY2024$664K
Expenses
$373K
FY2021
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$373K
FY2022$549K
FY2023$727K
FY2024$779K
FY2024$879K
Net assets
$434K
FY2021
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$434K
FY2022$658K
FY2023$561K
FY2024$498K
FY2024$283K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
Yes — exemption reinstated (2013-11-15)
Per the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CIs183 INC
EINHdr · item D04-3132409
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFJul 2014
Year of formationHdr · item L1991
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CStockbridge, MA
NTEE classificationIRS BMFArts & Culture (A25)
WebsiteHdr · item Jberkshireartcenter.org

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.64 Management & general $0.23 Fundraising $0.13
Program services64%$238K
Management & general23%$86K
Fundraising13%$49K
Total functional expensesLn 25$373K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
64%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
8.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+9%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2021 · Form 990
Total assets
$854K
FY2021
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2021$854K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$934K
FY2024$811K
FY2024$601K
Total liabilities
$420K
FY2021
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2021$420K
FY2022$384K
FY2023$373K
FY2024$312K
FY2024$318K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$37K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$854K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B64%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 33
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$249K
Total assetsLn 16$854K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$420K
Total net assetsLn 32$434K
Months of cash on handcomputed8.0

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$333K · 81%
Program service revenue$57K · 14%
Other revenue$20K · 5%
Contributions & grants81%$333K
Program service revenue14%$57K
Other revenue5%$20K
Investment income$79
— government grantsLn 1e$169K
Total revenueLn 12$410K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2021 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $249K · Operating expenses/yr $373K
8.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $238K · Total expenses $373K
64%
Management & General
Management & general $86K · Total expenses $373K
23%
Fundraising
Fundraising $49K · Total expenses $373K
13%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $49K · Solicited contributions $164K
$0.30 to raise $1
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $333K · Total revenue $410K
81%
Government reliance
Government grants $169K · Total revenue $410K
41%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $57K · Total revenue $410K
14%
Investment reliance
Investment income $79 · Total revenue $410K
+0.02%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $57K · Total expenses $373K
15%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $410K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $434K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $410K · Expenses $373K
+9%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $854K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $434K · Total assets $854K
51%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $0 · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $0 · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $854K
0%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Lucie Castaldo · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $59K · Total expenses $373K
16%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $264K · Total expenses $373K
71%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 64%——
Overhead ratio 23%——
Fundraising cost ratio 15%——
Investment management fee ratio 0%——
Legal fee ratio 0%——
Accounting fee ratio 2%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$58,660Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lucie Castaldo’s $58K as Executive Director is at the 53rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Lucie Castaldo$58,358$65,262$62,358$60,790$58,660
Laura Thompson$14,777————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 3Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 3Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Teaches art to all ages and skill levels, enriching lives through hands-on visual arts experiences.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $238K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Visual Arts Programming

IS183's core program provides classes and workshops in thevisual arts for all ages, year-round. Taught by local visual artists, classes are offered in a variety of mediums including, ceramics, painting, drawing, collage,printmaking, and metal arts.

$238Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 $717K$779K+14% 990 PDF
FY2023 $630K$727K-19% 990 PDF
FY2022 $773K$549K+89% 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $410K$373K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2021IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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