Artz Philadelphia: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 81-0862996)

Susan Shifrin’s $65K as Founder & Ed is at the 48th percentile of top reported officer pay among 328 $100K–1M medical research 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Susan Shifrin	$65,457	$62,794	$61,402	—	$56,032	$50,001
Susan Shifrin PHD	—	—	—	$60,796	—	—
Toya Algarin	—	—	—	$2,700	—	—

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

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

Programs and updates

Empowers people with dementia and their caregivers through programs that build self-esteem and dignity.

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3 programs · $208K · in their own filed words · FY2025

01

All other programs

$153Kprogram expense

02

Artz Philly Side by Side

Through our new pilot program artz philly side by side we invite people living with dementia and care partners, both, to join us each month for creative, joyful experiences in separate spaces at one location.

$40Kprogram expense

03

Artz Jefferson

Opening doors to empathy through the arts -- through artz jefferson, students are able to spend weeks getting to know people with dementia and care partners as their mentors. Mentors are able to guide and share their experiences with students regarding what it means to live with dementia.

$15Kprogram 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 · FY2025

The Sarah Ralston FoundationFY2025$18K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$18K

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$455K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$422K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K

Money outPt IX

$346K

Ln 25

Programscol B$218K

Managementcol C$84K

Fundraisingcol D$43K

Owns and owesPt X

$413K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$292K

Total assetsLn 16$416K

LiabilitiesLn 26$3K

PeoplePt VI, VII

13

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a12

IndependentVI 1b12

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$422K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K

Total revenueLn 12$455K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$67K

SavingsLn 2$225K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$292K

InvestmentsLn 11–13$58K

Other assetsLn 15$879

Total assetsLn 16$416K

LiabilitiesLn 26$3K

Net assetsLn 32$413K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 55

VolunteersI 612

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY25	End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$202K	$292K
InvestmentsLn 11–13	$35K	$58K
Total assetsLn 16	$303K	$416K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$3K
Net assetsLn 32	$303K	$413K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$65K	$43K	$3K	$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$123K	$109K	$14K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$3K		$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$20K	$4K	$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$54K	$26K	$26K	$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$16K	$899	$750	$15K
Office expensesLn 13	$11K	$1K	$9K	$2K
TravelLn 17	$475		$475
InsuranceLn 23	$1K		$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$12K	$4K	$4K	$4K
All other expensesLn 24e	$39K	$30K	$6K	$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$346K	$218K	$84K	$43K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest Viewing	$455K	$346K	$109K	$413K	990 PDF
FY2024	$348K	$269K	$79K	$303K	990 PDF
FY2023	$339K	$245K	$94K	$225K	990 PDF
FY2022	$284K	$308K	−$24K	$131K	990 PDF
FY2021	$234K	$256K	−$22K	$163K	990 PDF
FY2020	$222K	$175K	$47K	$175K	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 $454,939 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $320,627$422,289

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $22,290$33,630

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,116$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $526−$980

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $347,559$454,939

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $167,614$210,838

I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $101,368$134,807

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $268,982$345,645

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $78,577$109,294

Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12

VI-1b Independent voting members12

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

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $454,939 across 6 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$422,289

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$422,289

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $33,630$33,630

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission −$980−$980

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $32,650 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$454,939

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $345,645 across 11 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $42,547 · Management $3,273 · Fundraising $19,435$65,255

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $109,001 · Management $14,097$123,098

IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $2,622$2,622

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,288 · Management $15,575$19,863

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $26,429 · Management $26,342 · Fundraising $1,700$54,471

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $899 · Management $750 · Fundraising $14,504$16,153

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,106 · Management $8,531 · Fundraising $1,755$11,392

IX-17 TravelManagement $475$475

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,396$1,396

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,092 · Management $4,380 · Fundraising $3,690$12,162

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $30,000 · Management $6,482 · Fundraising $2,276$38,758

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $218,362 · Management $83,923 · Fundraising $43,360$345,645

Part X · Balance sheet $416,142 assets, 13 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $18,482$66,586

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $183,142$224,983

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $63,820$64,407

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,080$1,154

X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $34,795$58,133

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,079$879

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $303,398$416,142

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$3,450

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$3,450

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $200,898$304,359

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $102,500$108,333

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $303,398$412,692

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $303,398$416,142

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $412,692 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$454,939

XI-2 Total expenses$345,645

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$109,294

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$303,398

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$412,692

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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