Empowering kids through expressive arts programming. We are a team of artists-as-teachers that facilitates brave spaces for kids to create, dream, and imagine radically. Together, we provide equitable arts access and foster collaborative exploration in intergenerational community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$64K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $41K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$64K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$133K
51% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 51% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$217K
-56% vs prior year
Spent
$342K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$128K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$217K
FY2021▼ -56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$217K
FY2022$585K
FY2023$721K
FY2024$765K
FY2025$716K
Expenses
$342K
FY2021▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$428K
FY2021$342K
FY2022$434K
FY2023$547K
FY2024$645K
FY2025$850K
Net assets
$128K
FY2021▼ -49%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$253K
FY2021$128K
FY2022$278K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$575K
FY2025$455K

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1995.

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Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $260K Management & general 23% · $80K Fundraising 1% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $64K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Di
$64,002Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ray-Ray Farrales’s $77K as Executive Director is at the 72nd 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Ray-Ray Farrales$76,515$68,728$73,320$70,648——
Rachel Farrales————$64,002$66,511

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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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

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2 programs · $260K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Afterschool

Consists of a wide variety of classes with an arts and culture based curriculum staffed by ARTISTS/EDUCATORS with backgrounds in both fine and performing arts. The program operates from 2:15 - 6:00 PM monday through friday, and provides an opportunity for children to do homework or to have a quiet play period in addition to the scheduled…

$213Kprogram expense
02

Summer Day Program

Offers daily chaperoned field trips to cultural, educational and recreational facilities and festivals in and around boston, on-site activities and swimming at a local community center. The program operates from 8:00 A.M. To 6:00 P.M., monday through friday. Children enroll for the entire summer or for individual weekly sessions.

$47Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$217K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$116K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$342K
Ln 25
Programscol B$260K
Managementcol C$80K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$128K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$232K
Total assetsLn 16$261K
LiabilitiesLn 26$133K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Government grantsLn 1e$78K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$884
Fees for servicesLn 2g$116K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$217K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$216K
SavingsLn 2$16K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$232K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$549
Other assetsLn 15$800
Total assetsLn 16$261K
LiabilitiesLn 26$133K
Net assetsLn 32$128K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 528
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$269K$232K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1K$549
Total assetsLn 16$300K$261K
LiabilitiesLn 26$47K$133K
Net assetsLn 32$253K$128K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$68K$46K$21K$1K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$174K$156K$17K$636
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$7K$1K$57
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$19K$3K$191
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$100$8K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$350$350
Office expensesLn 13$3K$2K$910$16
Information technologyLn 14$7K$2K$5K$20
OccupancyLn 16$22K$19K$2K$141
TravelLn 17$228$228
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$561$481$76$4
InsuranceLn 23$5K$2K$3K$21
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$12K$6K$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$342K$260K$80K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $716K$850K−$135K$455K 990 PDF
FY2024 $765K$645K$120K$575K 990 PDF
FY2023 $721K$547K$174K$454K 990 PDF
FY2022 $585K$434K$150K$278K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $217K$342K−$125K$128K 990 PDF
FY2020 $492K$428K$64K$253K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $217,386 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $63,875$96,805
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $423,502$116,348
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $24$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,824$4,233
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $492,225$217,386
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $323,681$272,789
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $104,680$69,309
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $428,361$342,098
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $63,864−$124,712
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $217,386 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$77,691
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$19,114
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$884
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$96,805
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $116,348$116,348
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $4,233$4,233
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $116,348 · Excluded from tax $4,233$217,386
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $342,098 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $46,374 · Management $20,523 · Fundraising $1,117$68,014
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $155,626 · Management $17,462 · Fundraising $636$173,724
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,447 · Management $1,189 · Fundraising $57$8,693
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,675 · Management $3,492 · Fundraising $191$22,358
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $100 · Management $7,852$7,952
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,779$11,779
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $350$350
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,797 · Management $910 · Fundraising $16$2,723
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,225 · Management $4,700 · Fundraising $20$6,945
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $18,890 · Management $2,494 · Fundraising $141$21,525
IX-17 TravelPrograms $228$228
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $481 · Management $76 · Fundraising $4$561
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,339 · Management $2,615 · Fundraising $21$4,975
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,817 · Management $6,454$12,271
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $259,999 · Management $79,896 · Fundraising $2,203$342,098
Part X · Balance sheet $260,956 assets, 14 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $261; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $253,192$216,159
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $16,191$16,191
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $11,500$11,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,341$13,599
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,868$1,897
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,109$549
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $800$800
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $300,054$260,956
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,710$19,313
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $13,459$113,796
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $47,495$133,109
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $252,559$127,847
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $252,559$127,847
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $300,054$260,956
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $127,847 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$217,386
XI-2 Total expenses$342,098
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$124,712
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$252,559
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$127,847

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