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Art Beyond Sight INC FY2020 filing

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New York, NY501(c)(3)Since 1989EIN 13-3477104Revenue $244K in FY2020

On file with the IRSartbeyondsight.wordpress.com/about589 Broadway 3rd FL, 10012-3231 · New York, NYTax-exempt since Jun 1989Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Abs is the leading voice for best practices on accessibility and multi-sensory learning through the arts. Abs supports disabled people to be active, creative, and powerful participants in arts and society.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$105K 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $317K a year · 59% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$105K
to officers and key staff · 52% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 52% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $24K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$244K
Spent
$204K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$130K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$244K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$244K
FY2021$117K
FY2022$200K
FY2023$244K
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$204K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$204K
FY2021$151K
FY2022$228K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$269K
Net assets
$130K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$130K
FY2021$97K
FY2022$68K
FY2023$82K
FY2024$1.7M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1989.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $178K Management & general 8% · $17K Fundraising 6% · $12K

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

26 people listed on the 990; $105K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$52,702Pt VII · Sec A
$52,702Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alec Egan
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Empowers disabled people through active participation in arts and society.

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4 programs · $213K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

In 2020 ABS created the Disability Unite (DU) Music and Arts Festival, a partnership with the NYC Mayor's Office of People with Disabilities (MOPD). With the motto For The Community, By The Community, attendance of over 11,000 viewers, and 75+ disabled performing artists and cultural workers paid for their work, the DU Festival brings…

$76Kprogram expense
02

In 2020 ABS created the Disability Unite DU Music and Arts Festival, a partnership with the NYC Mayor's Office of People with Disabilities MOPD. With the motto For The Community, By The Community, attendance of over 11,000 viewers, and 75 disabled performing artists and cultural workers paid for their work, the DU Festival brings…

$76Kprogram expense
03

ABS Art and Disability Residency is an artist-centered program providing emerging disabled artists with the practical real-world tools they will need to succeed in the competitive art world.

$31Kprogram expense
04

ABS Art and Disability Residency is an artist-centered program providing emerging disabled artists with the practical real-world tools they will need to succeed in the competitive art world.

$31Kprogram expense

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
The Dayton FoundationFY2024$24K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$24K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$244K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Money outPt IX
$204K
Ln 25
Programscol B$178K
Managementcol C$17K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$130K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$115K
Total assetsLn 16$137K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
26
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$253K
Government grantsLn 1e$64K
Total revenueLn 12$244K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$115K
Total assetsLn 16$137K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$130K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 692
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.9M$269K$1.6M$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $244K$230K$14K$82K 990 PDF
FY2022 $200K$228K−$29K$68K 990 PDF
FY2021 $117K$151K−$34K$97K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $244K$204K$40K$130K 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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Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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