Providing artists with access to resources, development-based programming, studio space, and a supportive community of like-minded individuals.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$43K 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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FY2022 · 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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 1% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$43K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $6K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$115K
290% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 290% of assets; over 80%.
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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$394K
+0.4% vs prior year
Spent
$465K
To programs
64%
Net assets
−$75K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$394K
FY2022+0.4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$190K
FY2021$393K
FY2022$394K
FY2023$448K
FY2024$386K
Expenses
$465K
FY2022▲ +26%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$370K
FY2022$465K
FY2023$342K
FY2024$423K
Net assets
−$75K
FY2022▼ -1461%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$13K
FY2021−$5K
FY2022−$75K
FY2023$30K
FY2024−$6K

From the FY2022 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 Feb 2018.

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

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $298K Management & general 35% · $163K Fundraising 1% · $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

6 people listed on the 990; $43K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$42,513Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Leah Beach’s $48K as Founder is at the 42nd 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 · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Leah Beach$48,312$32,000$42,513$51,746
Gina Depaul$12,000$45,000——
Joseph Garner$8,000———
Kerry Hallett from 1123—$1,663——
Kerry Hallett$900———

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
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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3 programs · $298K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Out of the box diy (otb) is our revenue-driven program staffed by working artists. It sells diy art kits and in-person art experiences locally & through offsite events. Otb experienced an impactful transition in 2021 due to a large grant from the longwood foundation.

$132Kprogram expense
02

Artist development focuses on professional resources, creation space, connection, and innovative presentation opportunities for our artists. A major initiative of artist development is the creative career support program (CCSP). CCSP is an intensive professional development program that pivots an artist's career in just two months.

$129Kprogram expense
03

Artreach is dac's community development and beautification initiative. Dac is founded on the belief that through skilled volunteering, artists can make impactful change. Our current artreach project is the west rehoboth historical mural which is nearing completion.

$38Kprogram 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 2 funders$6K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$394K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$214K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Money outPt IX
$465K
Ln 25
Programscol B$298K
Managementcol C$163K
Fundraisingcol D$4K
Owns and owesPt X
−$75K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$115K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$172K
Government grantsLn 1e$46K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$29K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$214K
Total revenueLn 12$394K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$35K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$115K
Net assetsLn 32−$75K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 667
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$15K$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$16K$35K
Total assetsLn 16$31K$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$35K$115K
Net assetsLn 32−$5K−$75K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$43K$43K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$186K$112K$74K$231
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$7K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$14K$2K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$44K$35K$5K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$106K$92K$14K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K$19
InterestLn 20$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K$678
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$45K$45K$226$31
Total functional expensesLn 25$465K$298K$163K$4K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $386K$423K−$37K−$6K 990 PDF
FY2023 $448K$342K$106K$30K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $394K$465K−$70K−$75K 990 PDF
FY2021 $393K$370K$23K−$5K 990 PDF
FY2020 $190K$13K 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 FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $394,434 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $290,054$172,143
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,124$8,250
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $98,775$214,041
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $392,953$394,434
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 $140,505$228,702
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $229,609$236,227
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $370,114$464,929
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $22,839−$70,495
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 $394,434 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $67,781 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$3,233
VIII-1c Fundraising events$28,524
VIII-1e Government grants$46,240
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$94,146
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$172,143
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $8,250$8,250
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $61,731$61,731
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $79,557$79,557
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $4,972$4,972
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $142,734 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $79,557$394,434
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $464,929 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $42,513$42,513
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $111,883 · Management $74,075 · Fundraising $231$186,189
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $7,084 · Management $4,551$11,635
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,199 · Management $11,798$13,997
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $34,917 · Management $5,482 · Fundraising $3,375$43,774
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $91,677 · Management $13,942$105,619
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,345 · Fundraising $19$1,364
IX-20 InterestManagement $4,329$4,329
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,569 · Management $678$6,247
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,098$4,098
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $44,907 · Management $226 · Fundraising $31$45,164
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $298,236 · Management $163,037 · Fundraising $3,656$464,929
Part X · Balance sheet $39,628 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $14,800$5,089
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $15,787$34,539
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $30,587$39,628
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $9,530$20,337
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,883$91,120
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $35,413$114,949
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$4,826−$75,321
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$4,826−$75,321
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $30,587$39,628
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$75,321 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$394,434
XI-2 Total expenses$464,929
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$70,495
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$4,826
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$75,321

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