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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by THE SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS.

Totals

Total revenue
$163,371
Total expenses
$295,914
Contributions and grants received
$116,141
Grants paid
$39,500
Program service revenue
$35,183
Investment income
$12,047
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$218,668
Total liabilities, end of year
$12,058
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$206,610
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$198,237
Management and general expenses
$62,962
Fundraising expenses
$34,715
Program service expenses (Part III)
$198,237

Program services were 67.0% 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.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $10,800

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $105,341

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SERVICE REVENUE

    total $35,183 · related or exempt $35,183

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $12,047 · excluded $12,047

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $39,500 · program services $39,500

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $95,764 · program services $76,610 · management and general $9,577 · fundraising $9,577

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $12,841 · program services $250 · management and general $8,216 · fundraising $4,375

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,097 · program services $3,658 · management and general $1,890 · fundraising $549

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $30,320 · management and general $30,320

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $62,084 · program services $56,478 · management and general $5,095 · fundraising $511

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $5,249 · fundraising $5,249

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,974 · program services $6,001 · management and general $1,044 · fundraising $9,929

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,053 · program services $468 · fundraising $1,585

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $6,944 · program services $4,166 · management and general $2,153 · fundraising $625

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $8,494 · program services $5,097 · management and general $2,633 · fundraising $764

  • 24a · Other expenses: DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS

    total $2,889 · program services $1,950 · management and general $547 · fundraising $392

  • 24b · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $2,374 · program services $56 · management and general $1,159 · fundraising $1,159

  • 24c · Other expenses: VENUE TICKETS AND SPEAKER

    total $2,159 · program services $2,159

  • 24d · Other expenses: CATERING & HOSPITALITY

    total $1,844 · program services $1,844

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $328 · management and general $328

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $75,705 · end of year $53,307

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $216,835 · end of year $140,327

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $69,272 · end of year $24,740

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $294 · end of year $294

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $76,403

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $76,403

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $21,023 · end of year $12,058

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $1,930

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $309,804 · end of year $175,465

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $29,349 · end of year $31,145

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS IS TO SUPPORT EXCELLENCE IN CRAFTS BY ENCOURAGING THE CREATION, COLLECTION, AND CONSERVATION OF THE WORK OF CRAFT ARTISTS AND BY EDUCATING AND PROMOTING PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF FINE CRAFTSMANSHIP. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, THE SOCIETY SPONSORS EXHIBITIONS, AWARD PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. WE ALSO PROMOTE THE WORK OF OVER 400 CRAFT ARTISTS IN OUR VIRTUAL GALLERY ON AN ONGOING BASIS.

  • CRAFTBOSTON ON THE MOVE ALLOWS THE SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFT TO PARTNER WITH OTHER LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATION SUCH AS MUSEUMS, SCHOOLS, AND CRAFT ORGANIZATIONS TO HIGHLIGHT THE VARIOUS CRAFTS AND ARTISTS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. THE CENTRAL FOCUS OF THE PROGRAM IS TO WORK WITH DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND TO EMPHASIZE THE WORK OF LOCAL ARTISTS IN LARGER INSITUTIONS.

    Expenses $158,737 · Revenue $5,724

  • THE ORGANIZATION, THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MINECK FELLOWSHIP FOR FURNITURE ARTS AND THE JUMPSTARTER CRAFT INNOVATION PROGRAM AWARDS GRANTS TO APPLICANTS THROUGH VARIOUS JURIED CALLS FOR ENTRY, EACH CENTERED ON A SPECIFIC CRAFT DISCIPLINE SUCH AS JEWELRY AND ADORNMENT, WOODWORK, OR CERAMICS.

    Expenses $39,500 · Grants $39,500 · Revenue $29,459

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Marcia Young

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $95,762
    From this org
    $95,762
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Lorraine Bressler

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Jeannine Falino

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10

  • Lynne Francis-Lunn

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Aspen Golann

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Katina Leodas

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20

  • Judith Obermayer

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Queen Allotey- Pappoe

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Gary Roberts

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Lois Russell

    CLERK

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Josephine Stealey

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Tracy Steepy

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

  • Martin Wice

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

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
6 June 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202541639349300134

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