Deen Arts Foundation

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The entity shall work to formalize support for the traditional Arts and artists, including but not limited to education programming for community members, university students, faculty, and museum attendees; art exhibitions to raise funds for organizations education activities; scholarships and honoraria for visiting scholars and students of the traditional Arts; and publication of curricula, pamphlets, books, and other educational material on the traditional Arts.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0583622) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
4.4 mo
of spending, in cash
4.4 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $52
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$126
0.1% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.1% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
4 of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$357K
+65% vs prior year
Spent
$276K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$102K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$357K
FY2024▲ +65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$126K
FY2022$185K
FY2023$217K
FY2024$357K
Expenses
$276K
FY2024▲ +33%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$71K
FY2021$150K
FY2022$165K
FY2023$208K
FY2024$276K
Net assets
$102K
FY2024▲ +384%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$17K
FY2021−$8K
FY2022$12K
FY2023$21K
FY2024$102K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2019.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $276K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Programs and updates

Supports traditional arts through education, exhibitions, scholarships, and publications.

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1 program · $276K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The entity shall work to formalize support for the traditional arts and artists, including but not limited to education programming for community members, university students, faculty, and museum attendees; art exhibitions to raise funds for organizations education activities; scholarships and honoraria for visiting scholars and students…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 83-0583622) · Dispute this line
$276Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$52

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$357K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$286K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Money outPt IX
$276K
Ln 25
Programscol B$276K
Owns and owesPt X
$102K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$126
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$71K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$286K
Total revenueLn 12$357K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$102K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$102K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$126
Net assetsLn 32$102K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$21K$102K
Total assetsLn 16$21K$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$126
Net assetsLn 32$21K$102K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$92K$92K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$8K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$7K$7K
InterestLn 20$34$34
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$147K$147K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$17K
Total functional expensesLn 25$276K$276K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $357K$276K$81K$102K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $217K$208K$9K$21K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Oct 29, 2023 $185K$165K$20K$12K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 5, 2022 $126K$150K−$25K−$8K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 12, 2021 $79K$71K$9K$17K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $356,864 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $216,552$70,817
I-9 Program service revenue$286,047
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $216,552$356,864
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $30,097$100,002
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $177,588$175,970
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $207,685$275,972
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $8,867$80,892
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $356,864 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$70,817
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$70,817
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $286,047$286,047
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $286,047$356,864
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $275,972 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $92,196$92,196
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,806$7,806
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,625$1,625
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,736$1,736
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,569$1,569
IX-17 TravelPrograms $6,699$6,699
IX-20 InterestPrograms $34$34
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $147,116$147,116
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $17,191$17,191
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $275,972 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$275,972
Part X · Balance sheet $102,107 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $21,089$102,107
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $21,089$102,107
X-25 Other liabilities$126
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$126
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $21,089$101,981
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $21,089$101,981
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $21,089$102,107
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $101,981 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$356,864
XI-2 Total expenses$275,972
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$80,892
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,089
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$101,981

Form 990 e-file FY2024 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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