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Cuban Artists Fund Inc C/O Ben Rodriquez-Cubenas

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 13-4005473

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Nov 16, 2020

10 Park Avenue No 12ANew York, NY 10016

(212) 812-4220

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

50th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

50th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

69th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

72nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 72% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

94th percentile

240%

Faster asset growth than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

19%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • NTEE A • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Assets

Up

$34,405

Up $24,300 (+240%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$34,405

Up $24,300 (+240%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue

Up

$189,070

Up $29,540 (+19%) from 2018

Expenses

Down

$164,770

Down $3,802 (-2.3%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$24,300

Up $33,342 (+369%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $65,182Liabilities 2010: $10,3912010Assets 2011: $22,929Liabilities 2011: $1,5002011Assets 2012: $63,850Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $39,744Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $134,375Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $134,3752014Assets 2015: $65,760Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $65,7602015Assets 2016: $131,196Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $131,1962016Assets 2017: $19,147Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $19,1472017Assets 2018: $10,105Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $10,1052018Assets 2019: $34,405Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $34,4052019Assets 2020: $56,654Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $56,6542020Assets 2021: $19,010Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $19,0102021Assets 2022: $14,138Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $14,1382022Assets 2023: $58,322Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $58,3222023Assets 2024: $67,234Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $67,2342024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$34,405
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$34,405

Operations Trend

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2010: $190,875Expenses 2010: $151,314Net Income 2010: $39,5612010Revenue 2011: $126,092Expenses 2011: $159,454Net Income 2011: -$33,3622011Revenue 2012: $167,136Expenses 2012: $124,715Net Income 2012: $42,4212012Revenue 2013: $94,523Expenses 2013: $118,629Net Income 2013: -$24,1062013Revenue 2014: $277,800Expenses 2014: $183,169Net Income 2014: $94,6312014Revenue 2015: $334,323Expenses 2015: $402,938Net Income 2015: -$68,6152015Revenue 2016: $230,091Expenses 2016: $164,655Net Income 2016: $65,4362016Revenue 2017: $69,818Expenses 2017: $181,867Net Income 2017: -$112,0492017Revenue 2018: $159,530Expenses 2018: $168,572Net Income 2018: -$9,0422018Revenue 2019: $189,070Expenses 2019: $164,770Net Income 2019: $24,3002019Revenue 2020: $102,874Expenses 2020: $80,625Net Income 2020: $22,2492020Revenue 2021: $67,570Expenses 2021: $105,214Net Income 2021: -$37,6442021Revenue 2022: $59,650Expenses 2022: $64,522Net Income 2022: -$4,8722022Revenue 2023: $174,885Expenses 2023: $130,701Net Income 2023: $44,1842023Revenue 2024: $191,400Expenses 2024: $182,488Net Income 2024: $8,9122024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$189,070
Expenses$164,770
Net Income$24,300
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Nov 16, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.1
Gross Receipts
$189,070
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The cuban artists fund is commmitted to supporting artists of cuban ancestry and proviing the public with programs aimed at creating broader appreciation for cuban arts and its global impact both historically and in today's society. The cuban artists fund supports artists by helping to identify resources and people to create networks for cuban artists, arts and culture groups, and cultural exchanges. The organization has a particular focus on prsenting and nurturing artistic work by cuban artists in new york city.

The cuban artists fund is committed to supporting artists of cuban ancestry and providing the public with programs aimed at creating broader appreciation for cuban arts and its global impact both historically and in today's society.the cuban artists fund supports artists by helping to identify resources and people to create networks for cuban artists, arts and culture groups, and cultural exchanges. The organization has a particular focus on presenting and nuturing artistic work by cuban artists in new york city.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CORE PROGRAMSCAF SUPPORTS ARTISTS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH GRANTS, STUDIO SPACE AND EXPOSING ARTISTS TO ITS ARTS NETWORK OF CONTACTS/COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS WITHIN THE ARTS COMMUNITY. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE - EXPERTISE IN TEACHING ARTISTS HOW TO BECOME A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS ENTITY IS PROVIDED. ASSISTANCE IN PORTFOLIO PREPARATION, PROJECT SPONSORSHIP, SOCIAL MEDIA/PRESS MANAGEMENT, AND AUDIENCE CULTIVATION IS PROVIDED AS OFTEN ARTISTS LACK THE BUSINESS TRAINING NECESSARY TO SURVIVE IN THE COMPETITIVE ARTS WORLD.GRANTS TO ARTISTS - CAF IS COMMITTED TO ASSISTING ARTISTS OF CUBAN ANCESTRY IN THE LITERARY, PERFORMING, AND VISUAL ARTS. CAF AWARDS GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, MATERIALS, AND RESOURCES TO ARTISTS. WHILE OPEN TO ARTISTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, CAF HAS A SPECIAL FOCUS FOR NEW YORK CITY-BASED ARTISTS.STUDIOS PROGRAM - STUDIO SPACE IS OFFERED TO ARTISTS AT LITTLE TO NO COST THROUGH ITS PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE POCANTICO CENTER, VERMONT STUDIO CENTER AND CHASHAMA IN NEW YORK CITY. OFTEN THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARTISTS' STUDIO EXPERIENCE BY ATTENDING OPEN-STUDIO SESSIONS WHERE THEY CAN MEET WITH ARTISTS TO DISCUSS THEIR INFLUENCES, CREATIVE PROCESSES AND CHALLENGES.CURATOR IN RESIDENCE - THIS PROGRAM AFFORDS EMERGING ART PROFESSIONALS TO IMPLEMENT AN EXHIBITION THROUGH CAF AND, BY EXTENSION, THROUGH OUR PARTNERS. THE EXPERIENCE SERVES AS A LEARNING TOOL FOR CURATORS, TEACHING VALUABLE LESSONS IN THE PRODUCTION OF AN EXHIBITION FROM START TO FINISH. FURTHERMORE, THE ACTUAL EXHIBITION FEATURES CAF SPONSORED ARTISTS THUS AFFORDING ARTISTS A VENUE TO PRESENT THEIR WORK BEFORE A NEW AUDIENCE. AS A RESULT, CAF FULFILLS ITS MISSION BY BRINGING TOGETHER ART ADMINISTRATORS, ARTISTS, CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.ARTISTS IN RESIDENCEFOR MANY CUBAN ARTISTS, THE MOST VALUABLE OF CAF'S OPPORTUNITIES IS THE RESIDENCY PROGRAM OFFERED AT NO COST. CAF OFTEN MATCHES OUR PRODUCTION STUDIO IN CONJUNCTION WITH RESIDENCY PROGRAMS OFFERING A PROGRAMMATIC DIRECTION AS EXEMPLIFIED WITH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH RESIDENCY UNLIMITED. KENIA ARGUIAO - OPEN STUDIO, JANUARY - FEBRUARY 2019INTI HERNANDEZ AUGUST 2019 - SEPTEMBER 2019PAOLA MARTINEZ FITERRE, AUGUST 2019VANESSA FERNANDEZ GUASCH, AUGUST 2019EXHIBITIONS:SOLO EXHIBITION: SANDRA CORDERO'S "PLANETA SANDRA."CAF SERVED AS A PRESENTING PARTNER OF SANDRA CORDERO'S FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION ENTITLED, "PLANETA SANDRA." XIII HAVANA BIENNIAL - APRIL - MAY 2019 CAF SUPPORTED SEVERAL ARTISTS RESIDING IN THE UNITED STATES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2019 HAVANA BIENNIAL WHICH INCLUDES WORK BY 235 ARTISTS-16 FROM CUBA AND 166 INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.EMILIO PEREZ:CUBAN-AMERICAN ARTIST EMILIO PEREZ PRESENTED HUELLAS (TRACES) A COLLABORATIVE MURAL PROJECT WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF THE RESIDENTS OF CENTRO HAVANA. HUELLAS INCLUDED A PERFORMATIVE INTERVENTION ON APRIL 14TH AT 5:00 PM, WHEN THE FINAL WORK WAS REVEALED BY THE ARTIST AND ITS PARTICIPANTS AS PART OF THE DETRAS DEL MURO VERNISSAGE.ALEJANDRO PIEIRO BELLO - ARCOS ALEJANDRO PIEIRO BELLO'S ARCOS FEATURED THE INSTALLATION OF ARCHES ALONG CUBA'S FAMED PRADO.GROUP EXHIBITION: ADRENALINE, A COLLABORATION WITH WALLPLAY FEATURING DOUGLAS ARGELLES, SANDRA CORDERO, WILLIAM PEREZ, AND JORGE WELLESLEYCAF OFFERED, ADRENALINE, A COLLABORATION WITH WALLPLAY FEATURING DOUGLAS ARGELLES, SANDRA CORDERO, WILLIAM PEREZ, AND JORGE WELLESLEY. THE FOUR ARTISTS TOGETHER ARE KNOWN AS THE ACPW ART FACTORY. ADRENALINE SERVED AS AN EXHIBITION, LIVE PRODUCTION OF ART AND LIVE PERFORMANCES BY ACPW. OFFERED FROM DECEMBER 19, 2019 - FEBRUARY 25, 2020 (IT WAS EXTENDED FROM JANUARY 19, 2020) THE PUBLIC WAS INVITED TO VIEW THE EXHIBITION AT 25 KENT AVE IN BROOKLYN.$0$123,209
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GABRIEL ALONSO-MENDOZADirector-$0--
ABDO N F BALLESTERDirector-$0--
MARIA RITA CASODirector-$0--
MYRIAM CASTILLODirector-$0--
LOURDES LOPEZDirector-$0--
MARIA LOPEZDirector-$0--
ELIZABETH LORENZODirector-$0--
PONCHITTA PIERCEDirector-$0--
JUAN ALEJANDRO RAMOSDirector-$0--
CAROLINE WEKSELBAUMDirector-$0--
RAFAEL RODRIGUEZDirector-$0--
BEN RODRIGUEZ-CUBENASChairman-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cuban Artists Fund Inc
EIN
13-4005473
Phone
2128124220
Address
10 PARK AVENUE NO 12A, NEW YORK, NY 10016

Signing Officer

Name
Ben Rodriguez-cabenas
Title
Chairman
Phone
2128124220
Signed
2020-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lutz and Carr Cpas Llp
Address
551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400, NEW YORK, NY 10176
Preparer
Michael Wallace
Phone
2126972299
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 14

Description: depreciation. Amount: 1,091.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: accounting fees. Amount: 4,970. Description: artistic fees and per diems. Amount: 21,763. Description: office expenses and supplies. Amount: 3,103. Description: travel and lodging. Amount: 24,011. Description: meetings and conferences. Amount: 117. Description: production expense. Amount: 4,087. Description: membership and subscriptions. Amount: 3,709. Description: exhibition expense. Amount: 14,539. Description: fundraising expense. Amount: 9,365. Description: miscellaneous expense. Amount: 1,980. Description: space rental. Amount: 1,400. Description: equipment costs. Amount: 1,497. Description: insurance. Amount: 1,167. Description: other fees. Amount: 17,169. Description: payroll taxes. Amount: 3,786. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 112,663.

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

Description: due to/from new york foundation for the arts. Beg. Of year amount: 7,098. End of year amount: 32,489. Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 3,007. End of year amount: 1,916.

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Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.67$0.00$0.67$1.91$1.82$0.09
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.00$0.58$1.75$1.31$0.44
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.00$0.14$0.60$0.65$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.68$1.05$0.38
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$1.03$0.81$0.22
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.00$0.34$1.89$1.65$0.24
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$1.60$1.69$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.70$1.82$1.12
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.31$0.00$1.31$2.30$1.65$0.65
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$3.34$4.03$0.69
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.34$0.00$1.34$2.78$1.83$0.95
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.40$0.00$0.95$1.19$0.24
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.64$0.00$1.67$1.25$0.42
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.23$0.02$1.26$1.59$0.33
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.65$0.10$1.91$1.51$0.40