Artserve, INC. (Artserve\organization) is a florida not-for-profit corporation, incorporated june 28, 1988. Since then, Artserve has fulfilled its core mission by providing cultural entities platforms for growth. The organization offers a full range of support services that provide a solid foundation for area artists to hone business skills, embrace new technology, build audiences and learn best practices. IT also goes out into the community to develop networking and collaboration opportunities that allows them to reach their personal vision and artistic goals. Since its inception, support from individual, corporate, foundation and government entities has been invaluable in order to sustain critical program activities, improve core resources, maintain and upgrade facilities and help fund professional staff who provide vital services and collaborative ventures that enrich the community. Artserve is primarily funded through grants from broward county.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
85¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990-TIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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-T
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $22K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
85%
of spending
Looks good: 85% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $332K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Fine: 1.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $69K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$63K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
85%
Net assets
$590K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2022▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.7M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$560K
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2022▼ -0.7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.6M
FY2023$1.5M
FY2024$1.6M
FY2025$701K
Net assets
$590K
FY2022▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$455K
FY2021$563K
FY2022$590K
FY2023$620K
FY2024$721K
FY2025$588K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending September 2022) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1988.

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

Where the money goes

85 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 85% · $1.4M Management & general 11% · $168K Fundraising 4% · $66K

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

15 people listed on the 990-T.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
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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

Supports artists and cultural groups by providing business training, technology, audience building, and networking opportunities.

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3 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Operation of the artserve facility artserve manages, maintains and operates a 25,000 SQ. FT. Facility that offers a multi-purpose, affordable venue to assist the art, culture and non-profit community with their business needs, while also connecting them more closely with the public at large.

$621Kprogram expense
02

Gallery exhibitions artserve presents several organized exhibits annually to allow members and area artists the opportunity to gain valuable exhibition experience, sell their work, and have their work seen by potential gallery owners, curators, and public patrons that don't typically frequent an art gallery.

$446Kprogram expense
03

Public Art

A vast array of new and ongoing programs are offered each year at artserve. They may encompass one-time special events, such as a key milestone anniversary celebration. They may also be new projects being tested to build new audiences and produce an ongoing revenue stream, such as the re-launch of the open MIC/COMEDYTUESDAY'S program.

$293Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990-T, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$1.6M
Gifts and grants$1.3M
Fees for services$382K
Money out
$1.6M
Programs$1.4M
Management$168K
Fundraising$66K
Owns and owes
$590K
net assets
Cash and savings$207K
Total assets$653K
Liabilities$63K
People
15
listed
Paid0
Voting board15
Independent15
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$1.3M
Government grants$1.2M
Fees for services$382K
Total revenue$1.6M
Assets in detailEnd of year
Cash and savings together$207K
Total assets$653K
Liabilities$63K
Net assets$590K
Operations
Employees18
Volunteers45
Fiscal year endsSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Records policyYes

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $560K$701K−$140K$588K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.7M$1.6M$50K$721K 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.5M$1.5M$14K$620K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $1.6M$1.6M$47K$590K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.7M$1.6M$109K$563K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.6M$1.6M$52K$455K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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