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Soon Is Now INC

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Beacon, NY501(c)(3)Since 2024Arts & CultureEIN 99-2493928Revenue $18K in FY2025

On file with the IRSsoonisnow.org7 Odell St, 12508-3553 · Beacon, NYTax-exempt since Nov 2024Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Soon Is Now Is an arts organization that produces exhibitions, live performances, talks, panel discussions and special programs for adults and youth that focus on climate change and environmental themes.we support original works by artists working in all disciplines-visual art, performance art, theatre, dance,music,poetry. The works are presented both indoors and outdoors in scenic hudson's long dock park in beacon, NY, interacting with the space of the park on the hudson river. Our goal Is to bring audiences in closer connection to creative works that address the climate crisis, the history that brought US to this point, and the future we can imagine.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ 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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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $61K a year · 56% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 19.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $200K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$18K
-91% vs prior year
Spent
$74K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$123K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$18K
FY2025▼ -91%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$201K
FY2025$18K
Expenses
$74K
FY2025▲ +236%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$22K
FY2025$74K
Net assets
$123K
FY2025▼ -32%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$179K
FY2025$123K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 2024.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $72K Management & general 4% · $3K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brian Mendes
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brian Mendes’s $2K as Secretary is at the 8th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K 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.

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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

Creates art exhibitions, performances, and talks exploring climate change and environmental themes.

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1 program · $72K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Soon is now is an arts organization that produces exhibitions, live performances, talks, panel discussions and special programs for adults and youth that focus on climate change and environmental THEMES.WE support original works by artists working in all disciplines-visual art, performance art, theatre, dance,music,poetry.

$72Kprogram 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
Jerome and Marlene Brody Foundation INCFY2024$200K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$18K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$18K
Money outPt IX
$74K
Ln 25
Programscol B$72K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$123K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$121K
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$18K
Total revenueLn 12$18K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$121K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$121K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$123K
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$177K$121K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2K
Total assetsLn 16$181K$125K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$2K
Net assetsLn 32$179K$123K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$57K$57K
Accounting feesLn 11c$825$701$124
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$768$768
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$174$174
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$11K
All other expensesLn 24e$879$879
Total functional expensesLn 25$74K$72K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $18K$74K−$57K$123K 990 PDF
FY2024 $201K$22K$179K$179K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $17,710 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $201,440$17,710
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $201,440$17,710
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $18,820$56,783
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $3,286$17,518
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,106$74,301
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $179,334−$56,591
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
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 $17,710 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$17,710
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$17,710
VIII-12 Total revenue$17,710
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $74,301 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $56,783$56,783
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $701 · Management $124$825
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,527$1,527
IX-17 TravelPrograms $768$768
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $174$174
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,598$2,598
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $10,747$10,747
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $879$879
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $71,579 · Management $2,722 · Fundraising $0$74,301
Part X · Balance sheet $124,651 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $177,396$120,567
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$1,784
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $2,474$2,300
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $181,445$124,651
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,111$1,908
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,111$1,908
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $179,334$122,743
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $179,334$122,743
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $181,445$124,651
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $122,743 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$17,710
XI-2 Total expenses$74,301
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$56,591
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$179,334
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$122,743

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

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