Multi-disciplinary collaboration in dance, Theater, music and other live, time-based arts

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
18¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$60K 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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FY2024 · 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
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $46K a year · 21% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
18%
of spending
Concern: 18% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$60K
to officers and key staff · 32% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 32% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 14.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $101K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$27K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$218K
-29% vs prior year
Spent
$185K
To programs
18%
Net assets
$197K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$218K
FY2024▼ -29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$172K
FY2021$191K
FY2022$135K
FY2023$306K
FY2024$218K
FY2025$121K
Expenses
$185K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$156K
FY2024$185K
FY2025$167K
Net assets
$197K
FY2024▲ +20%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$69K
FY2022−$699
FY2023$164K
FY2024$197K
FY2025$152K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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 2003.

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Where the money goes

18 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 18% · $33K Management & general 74% · $137K Fundraising 8% · $15K

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; $60K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ryan Kelly’s $30K as Artist is at the 24th 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
Ryan Kelly$29,500$30,000$18,950$21,000$24,000$24,770
Brennan Gerard$24,500$30,000$18,950$21,000$24,000$24,770

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

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 15aNo

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3 programs · $31K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The production of new works in installation and sculpture for "Bardo," an exhibition that was free and open to the public for six weeks in 2025 at Marian Goodman Gallery.

$20Kprogram expense
02

The creation and presentation of a new performance, "The Invisible Object," at the Maeght Foundation, bringing together a Franco-American ensemble of dancers, musicians, and artists for two public performances and an audience of 500.

$9Kprogram expense
03

The world-premiere screening of "E for Eileen" a new film co-produced by Gerard & Kelly Foundation, at the St. Moritz Art Film Festival.

$2Kprogram expense

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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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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$218K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Money outPt IX
$185K
Ln 25
Programscol B$33K
Managementcol C$137K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$197K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$223K
Total assetsLn 16$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$197K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$14K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$218K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$22K
SavingsLn 2$202K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$223K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
Net assetsLn 32$197K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$164K$223K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$164K$223K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$27K
Net assetsLn 32$164K$197K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$0$60K$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$15K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$830$0$830$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$0$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$25K$25K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$608$608
Office expensesLn 13$26K$21K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$16K$16K
TravelLn 17$29K$3K$16K$10K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$1K$0$1K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$185K$33K$137K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $121K$167K−$45K$152K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS May 14, 2025 $218K$185K$32K$197K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $306K$156K$151K$164K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $135K−$699 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $191K$69K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 16, 2021 $172K$58K 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
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Part I · Summary $217,707 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $141,674$197,056
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $164,493$13,836
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$6,815
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $306,167$217,707
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $44,907$81,006
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $110,743$104,227
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $155,650$185,233
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $150,517$32,474
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $217,707 across 15 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$197,056
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$197,056
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $13,836 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$13,836
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $6,815 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$6,815
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,651 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$217,707
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $185,233 across 29 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $60,000 · Fundraising $0$60,000
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $15,000$15,000
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $830 · Fundraising $0$830
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $5,176$5,176
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $24,915 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$24,915
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $608$608
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $20,667 · Fundraising $5,278$25,945
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $3,248$3,248
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $15,790$15,790
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,349 · Management $15,675 · Fundraising $9,655$28,679
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $1,064 · Fundraising $0$1,064
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,978 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$3,978
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $32,850 · Management $137,450 · Fundraising $14,933$185,233
Part X · Balance sheet $223,466 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $164,428$21,652
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$201,814
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $164,428$223,466
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$26,564
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilities$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$26,564
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $164,428$196,902
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $164,428$223,466
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $196,902 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$217,707
XI-2 Total expenses$185,233
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$32,474
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$164,428
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$196,902

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