Artist-led, community-driven, contemporary art center.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 5 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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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
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 $85K a year · 24% 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
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$59K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $163K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.0M
54% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 54% of assets; 50% to 65%.
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
$403K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$404K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$881K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$403K
FY2024▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$178K
FY2021$693K
FY2022$168K
FY2023$339K
FY2024$403K
Expenses
$404K
FY2024▲ +36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$124K
FY2021$267K
FY2022$263K
FY2023$297K
FY2024$404K
Net assets
$881K
FY2024-0.10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$508K
FY2021$934K
FY2022$840K
FY2023$882K
FY2024$881K

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 2015.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $390K Management & general 3% · $12K 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

14 people listed on the 990; $59K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$31,440Pt VII · Sec A
Program Director
$27,600Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Videographer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

John Engelbrecht’s $31K as Executive Director is at the 26th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
John Engelbrecht$31,440$30,000$29,150$28,800$14,696
Kalmia Strong$27,600$15,000$14,750$14,400$10,653

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Presents contemporary art exhibitions and programs, driven by artists and community.

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1 program · $390K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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$390Kprogram 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 3 funders$163K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$403K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$81K
Other incomeLn 4–11$45K
Money outPt IX
$404K
Ln 25
Programscol B$390K
Managementcol C$12K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$881K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$143K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$276K
Government grantsLn 1e$192K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$26K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$81K
Investment incomeLn 3$566
Other incomeLn 4–11$45K
Total revenueLn 12$403K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$143K
SavingsLn 2$694
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$143K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$881K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$174K$143K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.8M$1.8M
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.0M
Net assetsLn 32$882K$881K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$59K$59K$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$51K$51K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$15K$15K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$16K$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$0$5K$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$4K$2K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$4K$1K$0
OccupancyLn 16$70K$69K$2K$0
TravelLn 17$16K$16K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K$39K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$0$2K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$7K$0$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$110K$110K$4$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$404K$390K$12K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $403K$404K−$855$881K 990 PDF
FY2023 $339K$297K$42K$882K 990 PDF
FY2022 $168K$263K−$95K$840K 990 PDF
FY2021 $693K$267K$426K$934K 990 PDF
FY2020 $178K$124K$54K$508K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $402,781 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $214,013$276,310
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $79,070$81,216
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $54$566
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $46,022$44,689
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $339,159$402,781
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $420$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $98,312$140,781
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $198,199$262,855
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $296,931$403,636
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $42,228−$855
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $402,781 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,107 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$26,053
VIII-1e Government grants$192,500
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$57,757
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$276,310
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$81,216
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $566$566
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $35,754$35,754
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,828 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,828
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $125,905 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $566$402,781
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $403,636 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $59,040 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$59,040
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $50,778 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$50,778
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,875 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$14,875
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,088 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$16,088
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $5,340 · Fundraising $0$5,340
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,459 · Management $1,794 · Fundraising $0$6,253
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,186 · Management $1,290 · Fundraising $0$5,476
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $68,564 · Management $1,529 · Fundraising $0$70,093
IX-17 TravelPrograms $16,035 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$16,035
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $38,556 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$38,556
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $1,862 · Fundraising $0$1,862
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $6,685 · Management $0 · Fundraising $2,293$8,978
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $110,258 · Management $4 · Fundraising $0$110,262
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $389,524 · Management $11,819 · Fundraising $2,293$403,636
Part X · Balance sheet $1,930,811 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $173,677$142,785
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $694$694
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,790,427$1,787,332
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,964,798$1,930,811
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,645−$127
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,083,007$1,049,876
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $881,791$880,935
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,964,798$1,930,811
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $880,935 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$402,781
XI-2 Total expenses$403,636
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$855
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$881,791
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$880,935

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