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Visual Art Library Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 45-4724538

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Nov 17, 2025

Organization Profilevisualartlibrary.org
PO Box 589New London, CT 06320

(917) 513-4663

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-325%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

12th percentile

-45%

Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-85%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$126,342

Down $104,143 (-45%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$126,342

Down $103,477 (-45%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$31,878

Down $184,459 (-85%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$135,355

Up $41,509 (+44%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$103,477

Down $225,968 (-184%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth12th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2021: $107,328Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $107,3282021Assets 2022: $230,485Liabilities 2022: $666Net Assets 2022: $229,8192022Assets 2023: $126,342Net Assets 2023: $126,3422023Assets 2024: $90,127Net Assets 2024: $90,1272024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$126,342
Liabilities-
Net Assets$126,342
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth4th percentile

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2021: $185,025Expenses 2021: $78,697Net Income 2021: $106,3282021Revenue 2022: $216,337Expenses 2022: $93,846Net Income 2022: $122,4912022Revenue 2023: $31,878Expenses 2023: $135,355Net Income 2023: -$103,4772023Revenue 2024: $35,887Expenses 2024: $72,102Net Income 2024: -$36,2152024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$31,878
Expenses$135,355
Net Income-$103,477
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$31,878
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

A research library for contemporary art worldwide

A research library for contemporary art worldwidewide

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO THE VISUAL LIBRARY-$103,477
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
GEORGE H WATERMANPresident/TreasPT$0--
SUSAN P FIRESTONEDirector-$0--
JORIE M WATERMANDirector-$0--
GWENDOLYN WESTDirector-$0--
SUSAN WATERMANSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Visual Art Library Inc
EIN
45-4724538
Phone
9175134663
Address
PO BOX 589, NEW LONDON, CT 06320

Signing Officer

Name
George H Waterman
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Baude & Associates LLC
Address
35 HUNTINGTON ST, NEW LONDON, CT 06320
Preparer
Ronald J Baude CPA
Phone
8604421040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $881”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $4737”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $3872”

Other Expenses.1

“LEARNING DIRECTOR $9233”

Other Expenses.2

“UTILITIES $8083”

Other Expenses.3

“BOOKS & MATERIALS $6392”

Other Expenses.4

“SUPPLIES $5606”

Other Expenses.5

“CLIENT EXPENSES $2899”

Other Expenses.6

“FUNDRAISING $2628”

Other Expenses.7

“MOVING COSTS $2080”

Other Expenses.8

“Repairs & maintenance $1706”

Other Expenses.9

“consulting services $1224”

Other Expenses.10

“BANK FEES $138”

Other Assets.1

“LOANS RECEIVABLE - Beginning $94364 LOANS RECEIVABLE - Ending $95521”

Total Liabilities.1002

“Grants Payable - Beginning $665 Grants Payable - Ending $0”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$126,342
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$126,342
Revenue
$31,878
Expenses
$135,355
Net income
-$103,477
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.90$0.36$0.72$0.36
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.26$1.26$0.32$1.35$1.03
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.30$0.01$2.30$2.16$0.94$1.22
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.00$1.07$1.85$0.79$1.06