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Real Art Ways Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 06-0958072

Oct 01, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014 • Filed on Mar 05, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.REALARTWAYS.ORG

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56 Arbor StreetHartford, CT 06106

(860) 232-1006

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.24x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.22x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

28th percentile

-4.7%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$116,364

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.4% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-7.4%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-4.8%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,102,481

Down $87,856 (-7.4%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

$834,590

Down $58,847 (-6.6%) from 2013

Liabilities

Down

$267,891

Down $29,009 (-9.8%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,240,872

Down $63,221 (-4.8%) from 2013

Expenses

Down

$1,299,719

Down $25,483 (-1.9%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$58,847

Down $37,738 (-179%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth15th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2011: $1,336,279Liabilities 2011: $194,372Net Assets 2011: $1,141,9072011Assets 2012: $1,257,140Liabilities 2012: $342,594Net Assets 2012: $914,5462012Assets 2013: $1,190,337Liabilities 2013: $296,900Net Assets 2013: $893,4372013Assets 2014: $1,102,481Liabilities 2014: $267,891Net Assets 2014: $834,5902014Assets 2015: $1,055,073Liabilities 2015: $270,968Net Assets 2015: $784,1052015Assets 2016: $1,106,293Liabilities 2016: $381,011Net Assets 2016: $725,2822016Assets 2017: $1,051,480Liabilities 2017: $398,351Net Assets 2017: $653,1292017Assets 2018: $925,940Liabilities 2018: $336,533Net Assets 2018: $589,4072018Assets 2019: $804,842Liabilities 2019: $317,349Net Assets 2019: $487,4932019Assets 2020: $1,048,553Liabilities 2020: $306,092Net Assets 2020: $742,4612020Assets 2021: $2,314,342Liabilities 2021: $487,879Net Assets 2021: $1,826,4632021Assets 2022: $4,525,806Liabilities 2022: $233,456Net Assets 2022: $4,292,3502022Assets 2023: $5,537,710Liabilities 2023: $275,974Net Assets 2023: $5,261,7362023Assets 2024: $6,107,515Liabilities 2024: $243,308Net Assets 2024: $5,864,2072024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$1,102,481
Liabilities$267,891
Net Assets$834,590
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $1,204,701Expenses 2011: $1,185,309Net Income 2011: $19,3922011Revenue 2012: $1,033,995Expenses 2012: $1,261,356Net Income 2012: -$227,3612012Revenue 2013: $1,304,093Expenses 2013: $1,325,202Net Income 2013: -$21,1092013Revenue 2014: $1,240,872Expenses 2014: $1,299,719Net Income 2014: -$58,8472014Revenue 2015: $1,218,876Expenses 2015: $1,269,361Net Income 2015: -$50,4852015Revenue 2016: $1,184,037Expenses 2016: $1,242,860Net Income 2016: -$58,8232016Revenue 2017: $1,287,265Expenses 2017: $1,359,418Net Income 2017: -$72,1532017Revenue 2018: $1,429,250Expenses 2018: $1,492,972Net Income 2018: -$63,7222018Revenue 2019: $1,350,050Expenses 2019: $1,451,964Net Income 2019: -$101,9142019Revenue 2020: $1,439,386Expenses 2020: $1,184,346Net Income 2020: $255,0402020Revenue 2021: $2,393,536Expenses 2021: $1,309,534Net Income 2021: $1,084,0022021Revenue 2022: $3,944,659Expenses 2022: $1,478,772Net Income 2022: $2,465,8872022Revenue 2023: $2,626,136Expenses 2023: $1,656,750Net Income 2023: $969,3862023Revenue 2024: $2,398,973Expenses 2024: $1,779,179Net Income 2024: $619,7942024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$1,240,872
Expenses$1,299,719
Net Income-$58,847
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Oct 1, 2013 to Sep 30, 2014
Signed
Mar 5, 2015
Return Version
2013v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,240,872
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Real art ways is an alternative multidisciplinary arts organization that presents and supports contemporary artists and their work, facilitates the creation of new work, and creatively engages, builds, and informs audiences and communities.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$634,947$619,652▼ $15,295
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$384,394$396,327▲ $11,933
Pledges and Grants Receivable$132,029$41,553▼ $90,476
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$30,611$35,951▲ $5,340
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$8,356$8,998▲ $642
Total Assets$1,190,337$1,102,481▼ $87,856
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$181,924$158,615▼ $23,309
Deferred Revenue$114,976$109,276▼ $5,700
Total Liabilities$296,900$267,891▼ $29,009
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$503,000$503,000→ $0
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$431,261$384,594▼ $46,667
Unrestricted Net Assets$-40,824$-53,004▼ $12,180
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$893,437$834,590▼ $58,847
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,190,337$1,102,481▼ $87,856

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Leasehold Improvements$550,575$935,718$1,486,293
Equipment$69,077$217,478$286,555

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2013$503,000---$503,000
2012$503,000---$503,000
2011$578,000--$75,000$503,000
2010$578,000---$578,000
2009$578,000---$578,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John WilkinsEx. DirectorFT$100,319$16,045$116,364

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Harold I SchwartzChair
Jim BridgemanVice Chair
Audrey ConradMember
Deborah GoffeMember
Jamil RaglandMember
John F ByrnesMember
Mark SchreierMember
Sharon ChurchillMember
Ileen SwerdloffSecretary
Carol FitzgeraldTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$924,254
Program Service Revenue
$316,081
Investment Income
$537
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$690,434
Change in Net Assets
$-58,847

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,240,872
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$120,036
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,360,908
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,240,872
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$659,788
Other Expenses$639,931
Total Fundraising Expense$110,106
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$302,015$89,051$71,637$462,703
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$67,491$34,909$13,964$116,364
Fees for Services Other$73,317$7,618$5,700$86,635
Occupancy$76,938$8,986-$85,924
Depreciation Depletion$55,159$13,790-$68,949
Office Expenses$15,832$31,544$3,130$50,506
Payroll Taxes$26,858$13,892$5,557$46,307
Insurance$33,266$4,238-$37,504
All Other Expenses$25,138$6,829$1,423$33,390
Other Employee Benefits$17,016$8,801$3,521$29,338
Travel$19,215$91$313$19,619
Other Expenses$16,650$3,880$360$17,010
Fees for Services Accounting-$11,202-$11,202
Pension Plan Contributions$2,944$1,523$609$5,076
Advertising$3,436-$1,460$4,896
Total Functional Expenses$952,274$237,339$110,106$1,299,719

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,419,755
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,299,719
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,299,719
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$120,036
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The cpa preparing the return provides a copy of the return to the board of trustees for review and approval prior to filing the return.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“All staff and board members are required to complete a certification annually. The board of trustees is responsible for investigating any reported or suspected conflicts of interest and for determining the appropriate action to be taken.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“The by-laws of the organization provide for a committee of trustees whose responsibility is the performance review of the executive director. The executive director submits annually a self-assessment that is then reviewed by this committee, discussed with the full board, and discussed with the executive director. The committee obtains substantiated compensation market data in order to assist it in determining appropriate recommendations for increases in compensation.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation for all staff with the exception of the executive director is determined by the executive director, who considers employee performance and the availability of funds when awarding increases in compensation.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“The organization's by-laws, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

EIN
06-0958072
Phone
8602321006

Signing Officer

Name
John Wilkins
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8602321006
Signed
2015-03-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
John Wilkins
Formed
1975
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
44
Volunteers
65

Preparer

Preparer
Thomas D Roy
Phone
8607215786
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Real art ways is an alternative multidisciplinary arts organization that presents and supports contemporary artists and their work, facilitates the creation of new work, and creatively engages, builds, and informs audiences and communities.”

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Educational and family programs which served approximately 4,200 people during the year.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0REAL ART WAYS IS AN ALTERNATIVE MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT PRESENTS AND SUPPORTS CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AND THEIR WORK, FACILITATES THE CREATION OF NEW WORK, AND CREATIVELY ENGAGES, BUILDS, AND INFORMS AUDIENCES AND COMMUNITIES.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EDUCATIONAL AND FAMILY PROGRAMS WHICH SERVED APPROXIMATELY 4,200 PEOPLE DURING THE YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE CPA PREPARING THE RETURN PROVIDES A COPY OF THE RETURN TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CERTIFICATION ANNUALLY. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INVESTIGATING ANY REPORTED OR SUSPECTED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND FOR DETERMINING THE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO BE TAKEN.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BY-LAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDE FOR A COMMITTEE OF TRUSTEES WHOSE RESPONSIBILITY IS THE PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUBMITS ANNUALLY A SELF-ASSESSMENT THAT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THIS COMMITTEE, DISCUSSED WITH THE FULL BOARD, AND DISCUSSED WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMMITTEE OBTAINS SUBSTANTIATED COMPENSATION MARKET DATA IN ORDER TO ASSIST IT IN DETERMINING APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INCREASES IN COMPENSATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5COMPENSATION FOR ALL STAFF WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WHO CONSIDERS EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE AND THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS WHEN AWARDING INCREASES IN COMPENSATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THE ORGANIZATION'S BY-LAWS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,102,481
Liabilities
$267,891
Net assets
$834,590
Revenue
$1,240,872
Expenses
$1,299,719
Net income
-$58,847
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.11$0.24$5.86$2.40$1.78$0.62
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.54$0.28$5.26$2.63$1.66$0.97
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.53$0.23$4.29$3.94$1.48$2.47
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.31$0.49$1.83$2.39$1.31$1.08
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.31$0.74$1.44$1.18$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.80$0.32$0.49$1.35$1.45$0.10
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.93$0.34$0.59$1.43$1.49$0.06
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.40$0.65$1.29$1.36$0.07
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.38$0.73$1.18$1.24$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.27$0.78$1.22$1.27$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.27$0.83$1.24$1.30$0.06
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.19$0.30$0.89$1.30$1.33$0.02
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.26$0.34$0.91$1.03$1.26$0.23
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.34$0.19$1.14$1.20$1.19$0.02