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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by EMPACT ART INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$407,256
Total expenses
$321,035
Contributions and grants received
$83,315
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$323,941
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$97,020
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,195
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$84,825
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$236,635
Management and general expenses
$77,715
Fundraising expenses
$6,685
Program service expenses (Part III)
$236,635

Program services were 73.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $83,315

  • 2a · Program service revenue: COMMISSIONED ART PROJE

    total $323,941 · related or exempt $323,941

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $90,000 · program services $45,000 · management and general $40,500 · fundraising $4,500

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $60,000 · program services $60,000

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $12,001 · program services $8,401 · management and general $3,240 · fundraising $360

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $35 · management and general $35

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,491 · management and general $4,491

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $60,725 · program services $59,088 · management and general $1,637

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $1,205 · program services $1,205

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $21,320 · program services $6,520 · management and general $14,800

  • 17 · Travel

    total $10,242 · program services $10,242

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $580 · program services $580

  • 20 · Interest

    total $102 · management and general $102

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,046 · management and general $11,046

  • 24a · Other expenses: ART SUPPLIES

    total $44,564 · program services $44,564

  • 24b · Other expenses: BUSINESS MEALS

    total $1,825 · fundraising $1,825

  • 24c · Other expenses: DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $1,788 · management and general $1,788

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES

    total $573 · program services $497 · management and general $76

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $538 · program services $538

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    end of year $96,620

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $400

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $1,396

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    end of year $6,746

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $5,449

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$1,396 · end of year $84,825

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

EMPACT ART IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING, CONNECTING, AND EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF ART. WE BELIEVE IN THE ABILITY OF ART TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS AND CATALYZE UNITY, HEALING, AND SOCIAL PROGRESS. BY ACTIVELY INVOLVING THE COMMUNITY IN OUR CREATIVE PROCESS, WE CO-CREATE ARTWORKS DEEPLY ROOTED IN THEIR NARRATIVE, VALUES, ASPIRATIONS, AND COLLECTIVE MEMORY. OUR INTENTION IS TO SHARE OUR TALENTS AND RESOURCES TO HELP BUILD MORE INCLUSIVE AND VIBRANT COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE, THRIVING ON COLLABORATION, EMPATHY, AND CREATIVITY.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO FOSTER AND BUILD COMMUNITY CONNECTION THROUGH THE CREATION OF PUBLIC ART.

  • IN 2024, EMPACT ART KICKED OFF SIX PUBLIC ART PROJECTS AND SAW THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF FIVE OF THOSE PROJECTS, ENGAGING MORE THAN 3500 COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS IN THE CREATION OF THESE PROJECTS. EMPACT ART LAUNCHED A COMMUNITY NIGHT, WHERE IT WELCOMES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, ABILITIES AND BACKGROUND TO COME AND ENGAGE IN THE CO-CREATION OF THE PUBLIC ART AS WELL AS FORM STRONGER COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS. MARLOW HEIGHTS, A 40FT MOSAIC BENCH WAS CREATED FOR THE MARLOW HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CENTER. BAAM LIBRARY MOSAIC IS A 180 SQ. FT MIXED MEDIA MOSAIC WAS CREATED WITH OVER 700 COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR THE BUILDING AFRICAN AMERICAN MINDS IN EASTON, MD. EMPACT ART PARTNERED WITH THE RAVENS AND M&T BANK FOR AN EARTH DAY EVENT IN THE SANDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD OF BALTIMORE, MD. EMPACT ART PARTNERED WITH HEALTHY NEIGHBORS TO CREATE A MOSAIC FOR THEIR OFFICE.IN ADDITION TO THE PUBLIC ART WORKS, EMPACT ART LAUNCHED AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND PARTNERED WITH MICA TO HOST STUDENTS FROM BOTH THEIR UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS. WE HOST INTERNS FROM TOWSON, UMD, UMBC, SEVENSON AND MSU. WE HAVE A PARTNERSHIP WITH MSU'S COMMUNITY ART PROGRAM AND TEACH A CLASS EACH SEMESTER WITH ONE OF THEIR PROFESSORS. WE HOST PAID AND UNPAID INTERNS AND HAVE CREDITED AND UNACCREDITED INTERNSHIPS.

    Expenses $236,635 · Revenue $323,941

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • ALI MIRSKY

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $90,000
    From this org
    $90,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • NADIA WEST

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DR STEVEN MIRSKY

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • ROSANA AZAR

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
3 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202511849349301701

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