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Island Center for the Arts Inc

EIN 04-3465884 • 501(c)3 • Somerville, MA

Profile

Educational programs for university credit in the arts.

195 Summer StreetSomerville, MA 02143

www.islandcenter.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

77th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

71st percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

37th percentile

-4.1%

Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$6,000

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-18%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

72nd percentile

20%

Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets77th percentile

Assets

Down

$8,110

Down $1,835 (-18%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$620

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$7,490

Down $1,835 (-20%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue71st percentileNet Margin37th percentile

Revenue

Up

$45,269

Up $7,537 (+20%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$47,104

Up $6,500 (+16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$1,835

Up $1,037 (+36%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2011: $15Liabilities 2011: $02011Assets 2012: $874Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $8742012Assets 2013: $5,325Liabilities 2013: $2,200Net Assets 2013: $3,1252013Assets 2014: $4,525Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $4,5252014Assets 2015: $8,839Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $8,8392015Assets 2016: $6,679Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $6,6792016Assets 2017: $3,073Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $3,0732017Assets 2018: $3,104Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $3,1042018Assets 2019: $3,929Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $3,9292019Assets 2020: $1,888Liabilities 2020: $610Net Assets 2020: $1,2782020Assets 2021: $4,180Liabilities 2021: $3,220Net Assets 2021: $9602021Assets 2022: $13,817Liabilities 2022: $1,620Net Assets 2022: $12,1972022Assets 2023: $9,945Liabilities 2023: $620Net Assets 2023: $9,3252023Assets 2024: $8,110Liabilities 2024: $620Net Assets 2024: $7,4902024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$8,110
Liabilities$620
Net Assets$7,490
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth72nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2011: $0Expenses 2011: $858Net Income 2011: -$8582011Revenue 2012: $19,795Expenses 2012: $18,936Net Income 2012: $8592012Revenue 2013: $23,998Expenses 2013: $21,747Net Income 2013: $2,2512013Revenue 2014: $61,930Expenses 2014: $60,530Net Income 2014: $1,4002014Revenue 2015: $52,120Expenses 2015: $47,806Net Income 2015: $4,3142015Revenue 2016: $33,597Expenses 2016: $35,757Net Income 2016: -$2,1602016Revenue 2017: $28,685Expenses 2017: $32,291Net Income 2017: -$3,6062017Revenue 2018: $55,052Expenses 2018: $55,021Net Income 2018: $312018Revenue 2019: $27,309Expenses 2019: $26,484Net Income 2019: $8252019Revenue 2020: $1Expenses 2020: $2,652Net Income 2020: -$2,6512020Revenue 2021: $781Expenses 2021: $1,099Net Income 2021: -$3182021Revenue 2022: $44,882Expenses 2022: $33,645Net Income 2022: $11,2372022Revenue 2023: $37,732Expenses 2023: $40,604Net Income 2023: -$2,8722023Revenue 2024: $45,269Expenses 2024: $47,104Net Income 2024: -$1,8352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$45,269
Expenses$47,104
Net Income-$1,835
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,110
Liabilities
$620
Net assets
$7,490
Revenue
$45,269
Expenses
$47,104
Net income
-$1,835
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.11$0.62$7.49$45.3$47.1$1.84
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.95$0.62$9.33$37.7$40.6$2.87
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.8$1.62$12.2$44.9$33.6$11.2
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.18$3.22$0.96$0.78$1.10$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.89$0.61$1.28$0.00$2.65$2.65
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.93$0.00$3.93$27.3$26.5$0.83
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.10$0.00$3.10$55.1$55.0$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.07$0.00$3.07$28.7$32.3$3.61
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.68$0.00$6.68$33.6$35.8$2.16
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.84$0.00$8.84$52.1$47.8$4.31
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.53$0.00$4.53$61.9$60.5$1.40
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.33$2.20$3.13$24.0$21.7$2.25
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.87$0.00$0.87$19.8$18.9$0.86
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.86$0.86
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$45,269
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education - Ancient Meets Contemporary Paint/Mixed media - June 1 - June 14, 2018Stitching Nature and Culture - September 1 - September 14, 2018

Educational programs for university credit in the arts.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR UNIVERSITY CREDIT IN THE ARTS-$38,822
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR UNIVERSITY CREDIT IN THE ARTS-$8,282
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ISABEL DEMPSEYTreasurerPT$6,000-$6,000
THOMAS DEMPSEYPresident-$0--
STEPHEN TOURLENTESClerk-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Island Center for the Arts Inc
EIN
04-3465884
Phone
6176236538
Address
195 SUMMER STREET, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143

Signing Officer

Name
Thomas Dempsey
Title
President
Phone
6176236538
Signed
2025-05-12
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
R Connolly CPA Cfp
Address
231 SUTTON ST STE 2D-1, NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845
Preparer
Rosemarie Connolly
Phone
8007581112
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

“Expenses fees - annual report 18 fees - form pc ma 35 office supplies 180 program-art supplies 800 program-hotel greece 13,860 program-touring 6,182 program-travel auto 420 program-travel taxis 670 program-group meals 1,240 website/domain 230 instructor fees/transport 8,840 insurance 631 director fees 6,000 non-investment depreciation 540 total 39,646”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

“1,687 1,687 less accumulated depreciation 337 877 total 1,350 810”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

“Due to director - out of pocket '20 610 610 due to director - out of pocket '21 10 10”

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 31

“Educational programs for university credit in the arts”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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