Civic Intelligence

Texas Academy of Figurative Art

EIN 46-4975029 • 501(c)3 • Ft Worth, TX

Profile

We offer a fine art education via a classical painting & drawing curriculum for students between the ages of 18 & 35 that are seeking a fine arts career. We offer both a full time and part time course work as well as a summer teen workshop.

415 South Main StFt Worth, TX 76104

www.tafastudio.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

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

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

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

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

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

Net Margin

44th percentile

-0.3%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$42,350

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 27.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

48th percentile

-3.0%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

Assets

Down

$14,911

Down $467 (-3.0%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$14,911

Down $467 (-3.0%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$153,019

Up $36,725 (+32%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$153,486

Up $8,090 (+5.6%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$467

Up $28,635 (+98%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2015: $13,933Net Assets 2015: $13,9332015Assets 2016: $61,771Net Assets 2016: $61,7712016Assets 2017: $52,025Net Assets 2017: $52,0252017Assets 2018: $34,229Net Assets 2018: $34,2292018Assets 2019: $7,725Net Assets 2019: $7,7252019Assets 2020: $25,661Net Assets 2020: $25,6612020Assets 2021: $43,008Net Assets 2021: $43,0082021Assets 2022: $29,059Net Assets 2022: $29,0592022Assets 2023: $15,378Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $15,3782023Assets 2024: $14,911Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $14,9112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$14,911
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$14,911

Operations Trend

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $132,688Expenses 2015: $118,755Net Income 2015: $13,9332015Revenue 2016: $175,249Expenses 2016: $127,411Net Income 2016: $47,8382016Revenue 2017: $190,677Expenses 2017: $200,423Net Income 2017: -$9,7462017Revenue 2018: $198,570Expenses 2018: $216,360Net Income 2018: -$17,7902018Revenue 2019: $167,072Expenses 2019: $193,575Net Income 2019: -$26,5032019Revenue 2020: $116,496Expenses 2020: $98,562Net Income 2020: $17,9342020Revenue 2021: $157,774Expenses 2021: $140,427Net Income 2021: $17,3472021Revenue 2022: $165,183Expenses 2022: $179,132Net Income 2022: -$13,9492022Revenue 2023: $116,294Expenses 2023: $145,396Net Income 2023: -$29,1022023Revenue 2024: $153,019Expenses 2024: $153,486Net Income 2024: -$4672024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$153,019
Expenses$153,486
Net Income-$467

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$153,019
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

We offer a fine art education via a classical painting & drawing curriculum for students between the ages of 18 & 35 that are seeking a fine arts career. We offer both a full time and part time course work as well as a summer teen workshop.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Art School Operation--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ronald A CheekPresidentFT$42,350-$42,350
Jessica R CheekDirector-$0--
Michael Livesay-WrightDirector-$0--
Yvette Livesay-WrightDirector-$0--
Mike StienertDirector-$0--
Jamie StienertDirector-$0--
Dick DavisonDirector-$0--
Bruce RugglesDirector-$0--
Cliff ParkerDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Texas Academy of Figurative Art
EIN
46-4975029
In Care Of
% RON CHEEK
Phone
8177272995
Address
415 South Main St, Ft Worth, TX 76104

Signing Officer

Name
Ronald Cheek
Title
President
Phone
8175293930
Signed
2025-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hartman Wanzor McNamara LLP
Address
6050 Southwest Blvd Suite 150, Fort Worth, TX 76109
Phone
8175293930
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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Description:MEALS Amount:2140

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Description:OFFICE SUPPLIES Amount:501

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Description:INSURANCE Amount:2935

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Description:POSTAGE & SHIPPING Amount:36

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Description:PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Amount:3873

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Description:REPROGRAPHICS & PHOTOGRAPHY Amount:500

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:STUDIO SUPPLIES Amount:2829

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:PHONE SERVICE Amount:1726

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:AUTO REIMBURSEMENTS Amount:3905

Form 990EZ Part I Line 16

Description:DEPRECIATION Amount:165

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