Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 23-7405274
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
62nd percentile
Higher net margin than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
57th percentile
Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
53rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$496,274
Up $27,867 (+5.9%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$482,041
Up $23,001 (+5.0%) from 2014
Liabilities
Up$14,233
Up $4,866 (+52%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$317,132
Up $9,131 (+3.0%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$288,362
Up $17,080 (+6.3%) from 2014
Net Income
Down$28,770
Down $7,949 (-22%) from 2014
Established in 1969, the creative arts center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the teaching and appreciation of the arts. Open all year, the center offers classes and workshops in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, pottery and jewelry. In addition to offerings by its own outstanding teaching staff, the creative arts center also sponsors workshops by such nationally known artists as libby kyer, don demers, edward minchin, joseph paquet, mel stabin, william davis and mary whyte.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | $198,715 | $198,715 | → $0 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $109,622 | $152,292 | ▲ $42,670 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $86,859 | $80,585 | ▼ $6,274 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $62,394 | $54,682 | ▼ $7,712 |
| Total Assets | $468,407 | $496,274 | ▲ $27,867 |
| Other Assets Total | $10,817 | $10,000 | ▼ $817 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $410 | $5,920 | ▲ $5,510 |
| Deferred Revenue | $5,968 | $5,124 | ▼ $844 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,989 | $3,189 | ▲ $200 |
| Total Liabilities | $9,367 | $14,233 | ▲ $4,866 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $433,275 | $454,407 | ▲ $21,132 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $25,765 | $27,634 | ▲ $1,869 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $459,040 | $482,041 | ▲ $23,001 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $468,407 | $496,274 | ▲ $27,867 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $66,594 | $204,910 | $271,504 |
| Equipment | $3,991 | $20,301 | $24,292 |
| Land | $10,000 | - | $10,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Joan-ellen Messina | President |
| Andrea Petitto | Director |
| Henry Holden | Director |
| Jane Roiter | Director |
| Jennifer Stello | Director |
| Martha Vokey | Director |
| Mary Mcdermott | Director |
| Michael Woehler | Director |
| Rita Russian | Director |
| Robert Sanders | Director |
| Rosemarie Mcloughlin | Director |
| Shannon Griscom | Director |
| Suzanne Chalkey | Director |
| Barbara H Gibson | Secretary |
| Ken Sommer | Treasurer |
| William Bystrom | Vice Preside |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $182,145 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $106,217 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $10,661 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $67,046 | $19,156 | $9,578 | $95,780 |
| All Other Expenses | $37,881 | $10,084 | $39 | $48,004 |
| Occupancy | $7,861 | $1,965 | - | $9,826 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $9,749 | - | - | $9,749 |
| Other Expenses | $9,770 | $8,833 | - | $8,833 |
| Payroll Taxes | $5,473 | $1,564 | $782 | $7,819 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $1,832 | $524 | $262 | $2,618 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $235,575 | $42,126 | $10,661 | $288,362 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $128,818 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $55,143 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festival of the | $64,064 | $64,064 | $25,432 | $38,632 |
| Sacrifice Art S | $27,848 | $27,848 | $18,614 | $9,234 |
| Total Events | $125,643 | $125,643 | $53,258 | $72,385 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| SIMPLE IRA - EMPLOYER 3% | $2,617 |
| Simple Ira - Employee | $1,800 |
| Sales Tax Payable | $1,503 |
“The ceo and treasurer review the 990 in detail. The 990 is available to all members of the finance committee and the board of trustees.”
“ANNUAL REVIEW IS DONE.”
“The ceo's compensation is reviewed annually by the finance committee and the board of trustees. The finance committee is in the process of improving the formal documentation of this process.”
“Governing documents are available at the organization's place of business upon request.”
“Established in 1969, the creative arts center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the teaching and appreciation of the arts. Open all year, the center offers classes and workshops in drawing, painting, photography, printmaking, pottery and jewelry. In addition to offerings by its own outstanding teaching staff, the creative arts center also sponsors workshops by such nationally known artists as libby kyer, don demers, edward minchin, joseph paquet, mel stabin, william davis and mary whyte.”
“Advertising 7,677 0 0 insurance 5,601 1,400 0 maint & supplies 4,611 1,153 0 credit card service charg 4,645 0 0 hospitality 4,043 0 0 professional fees 0 3,000 0 printing & publication 2,989 0 0 artist awards expense 2,550 0 0 consulting fee 0 2,500 0 scholarship awards 2,000 0 0 cleaning expense 1,620 0 0 investment fees 0 1,527 0 dues & subs 922 230 0 website expense 760 0 0 payroll processing fees 275 78 39 donations 188 0 0 taxes & fees 0 184 0 foreign taxes 0 12 0”
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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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | ESTABLISHED IN 1969, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE TEACHING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS. OPEN ALL YEAR, THE CENTER OFFERS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN DRAWING, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PRINTMAKING, POTTERY AND JEWELRY. IN ADDITION TO OFFERINGS BY ITS OWN OUTSTANDING TEACHING STAFF, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER ALSO SPONSORS WORKSHOPS BY SUCH NATIONALLY KNOWN ARTISTS AS LIBBY KYER, DON DEMERS, EDWARD MINCHIN, JOSEPH PAQUET, MEL STABIN, WILLIAM DAVIS AND MARY WHYTE. |
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| IRS990/AllOtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 37881 |
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| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | YEAR ROUND ARTS AND CRAFTS CLASSES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN. AUGUST "FESTIVAL OF ARTS", MONTHLY ART EXHIBITS, SPECIAL FAIRS, ART PROGRAMS AND LECTURES OPEN TO PUBLIC, ALL TO IMPLEMENT ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE. |
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| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 1 | PRESIDENT |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 3 | DIRECTOR |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 5 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 7 | VICE PRESIDE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | DIRECTOR |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | DIRECTOR |
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| IRS990/FormationYr | 0 | 1969 |
| IRS990/FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/FSAuditedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/OtherAmt | 0 | 6087 |
| IRS990/GainOrLossGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | -553 |
| IRS990/GamingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | 8433 |
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| IRS990/IndoorTanningServicesInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/InvestmentInJointVentureInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/LobbyingActivitiesInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | ESTABLISHED IN 1969, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE TEACHING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS. OPEN ALL YEAR, THE CENTER OFFERS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN DRAWING, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PRINTMAKING, POTTERY AND JEWELRY. IN ADDITION TO OFFERINGS BY ITS OWN OUTSTANDING TEACHING STAFF, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER ALSO SPONSORS WORKSHOPS BY SUCH NATIONALLY KNOWN ARTISTS AS LIBBY KYER, DON DEMERS, EDWARD MINCHIN, JOSEPH PAQUET, MEL STABIN, WILLIAM DAVIS AND MARY WHYTE. |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990/MoreThan5000KToOrgInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt | 0 | 482041 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ESTABLISHED IN 1969, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE TEACHING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS. OPEN ALL YEAR, THE CENTER OFFERS CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN DRAWING, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, PRINTMAKING, POTTERY AND JEWELRY. IN ADDITION TO OFFERINGS BY ITS OWN OUTSTANDING TEACHING STAFF, THE CREATIVE ARTS CENTER ALSO SPONSORS WORKSHOPS BY SUCH NATIONALLY KNOWN ARTISTS AS LIBBY KYER, DON DEMERS, EDWARD MINCHIN, JOSEPH PAQUET, MEL STABIN, WILLIAM DAVIS AND MARY WHYTE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE CEO AND TREASURER REVIEW THE 990 IN DETAIL. THE 990 IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | ANNUAL REVIEW IS DONE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE CEO'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS IN THE PROCESS OF IMPROVING THE FORMAL DOCUMENTATION OF THIS PROCESS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ORGANIZATION'S PLACE OF BUSINESS UPON REQUEST. |
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