Instructional programs in music and the arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
24¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 4 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · 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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $18K a year · 8% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
24%
of spending
Concern: 24% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$31K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $30K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$51K
27% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 27% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$230K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$215K
To programs
24%
Net assets
$136K
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$230K
FY2026▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$144K
FY2021$137K
FY2022$139K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$132K
FY2025$193K
FY2026$230K
Expenses
$215K
FY2026▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025$172K
FY2026$215K
Net assets
$136K
FY2026▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$113K
FY2021$147K
FY2022$101K
FY2023$103K
FY2024$106K
FY2025$126K
FY2026$136K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending June 2026) · see the original

990 PDF Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Aug 1974.

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

Where the money goes

24 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 24% · $53K Management & general 74% · $159K Fundraising 2% · $4K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $31K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$30,893Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2026FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Julie Carew——$35,221$23,077$30,007$22,418
Madeline Miller$30,893$15,599————

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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Artspace Community Arts Center is a nonprofit based in Greenfield, MA, formed in 1973.

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1 program · $53K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Instruction in music and the arts.

$53Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$30K

By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$230K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$146K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$64K
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Money outPt IX
$215K
Ln 25
Programscol B$53K
Managementcol C$159K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$136K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$33K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$146K
Government grantsLn 1e$36K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$64K
Investment incomeLn 3$29
Other incomeLn 4–11$20K
Total revenueLn 12$230K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$33K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$149K
Other assetsLn 15$3K
Total assetsLn 16$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$51K
Net assetsLn 32$136K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 65
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 FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$20K$33K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K$149K
Total assetsLn 16$189K$187K
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K$51K
Net assetsLn 32$122K$136K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$31K$0$31K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$57K$0$57K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$0$11K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$650$0$650$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$0$0$4K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$0$10K$0
OccupancyLn 16$19K$0$19K$0
InterestLn 20$4K$0$4K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$0$8K$0
InsuranceLn 23$5K$0$5K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$66K$53K$13K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$215K$53K$159K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $230K$215K$15K$136K 990 PDF
FY2025 $193K$172K$20K$126K 990 PDF
FY2024 $132K$106K 990 PDF
FY2023 $156K$103K 990 PDF
FY2022 $139K$101K 990 PDF
FY2021 $137K$147K 990 PDF
FY2020 $144K$113K 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 FY2026 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $229,822 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $172,997$145,701
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $10,271$63,838
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $149$29
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,273$20,254
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $201,690$229,822
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $87,366$98,990
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $98,224$116,113
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $185,590$215,103
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,100$14,719
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $229,822 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,986 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$35,900
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$109,801
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$145,701
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$63,838
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$29
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $15,268$15,268
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $84,121 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$229,822
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $215,103 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $30,893 · Fundraising $0$30,893
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $57,347 · Fundraising $0$57,347
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $10,750 · Fundraising $0$10,750
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $650 · Fundraising $0$650
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $3,562$3,562
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $9,817 · Fundraising $0$9,817
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $19,279 · Fundraising $0$19,279
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $3,671 · Fundraising $0$3,671
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $8,427 · Fundraising $0$8,427
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $4,981 · Fundraising $0$4,981
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $52,625 · Management $13,101 · Fundraising $0$65,726
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $52,625 · Management $158,916 · Fundraising $3,562$215,103
Part X · Balance sheet $187,276 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $20,088$32,643
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $19,348$2,838
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $146,218$148,840
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,955$2,955
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $188,609$187,276
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,198$5,550
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $66,883$50,831
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $121,726$136,445
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $121,726$136,445
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $188,609$187,276
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $136,445 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$229,822
XI-2 Total expenses$215,103
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$14,719
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$121,726
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$136,445

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