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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by ARTWORKS TRENTON INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$421,283
Total expenses
$559,174
Contributions and grants received
$371,904
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$34,292
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$15,083
Total assets, end of year
$156,248
Total liabilities, end of year
$58,310
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$97,938
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$356,883
Management and general expenses
$140,633
Fundraising expenses
$61,658
Program service expenses (Part III)
$356,883

Program services were 63.8% 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)

    $233,658

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $138,246

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Program services

    total $34,292 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $4 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $4

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $10,848

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $10,848

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $10,848 · related or exempt $10,848

  • 11a · Other revenue: Other income

    total $4,235 · related or exempt $4,235 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $4,235

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $80,000 · program services $24,000 · management and general $32,000 · fundraising $24,000

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $198,936 · program services $161,098 · management and general $35,340 · fundraising $2,498

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $4,526 · program services $2,944 · management and general $1,135 · fundraising $447

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $21,461 · program services $13,797 · management and general $5,572 · fundraising $2,092

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $39,392 · program services $0 · management and general $39,392 · fundraising $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $11,290 · program services $8,141 · management and general $3,149 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,630 · program services $0 · management and general $6,630 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $29,675 · program services $11,443 · management and general $852 · fundraising $17,380

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $3,587 · program services $0 · management and general $3,587 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $497 · program services $454 · management and general $43 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,499 · program services $6,499 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program supplies

    total $12,906 · program services $8,775 · management and general $4,131 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Payments to artists & teachers

    total $92,918 · program services $92,918 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Printing & publications

    total $26,247 · program services $6,434 · management and general $4,872 · fundraising $14,941

  • 24d · Other expenses: Miscellaneous other exp

    total $3,987 · program services $1,535 · management and general $2,152 · fundraising $300

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $20,623 · program services $18,845 · management and general $1,778 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $134,675 · end of year $100,792

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $47,291 · end of year $25,295

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $95,730 · end of year $21,727

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,501 · end of year $2,257

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

    $107,991

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

    $101,814

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $6,681 · end of year $6,177

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $14,774 · end of year $16,035

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $6,000

  • 21 · Escrow or custodial account liability

    beginning of year $35,000 · end of year $35,000

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $1,275 · end of year $1,275

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $124,327 · end of year $46,183

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $111,502 · end of year $51,755

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

Artworks is Trentons visual arts center, connecting community, culture and creativity through the arts. We serve regional artists and residents of Trenton and neighboring communities of all cultures and backgrounds with a year-round calendar of offerings.

Activities or mission (Part I)

Artworks is Trentons visual arts center, connecting community, culture and creativity through the arts. We serve regional artists and residents of Trenton and neighboring communities

  • Public Art Events and Programs: Art All Night. Art All Night has been an art and entertainment event in Trenton, N.J. held on the third weekend in June. Generally, pieces of art from artists of all ages, skill levels and mediums are submitted, and thousands attend. In 2021, Art All Night was held virtually due to COVID-19. Art All Day. Art All Day is a day-long open studio, creative space and public art tour throughout the City of Trenton, held in the fall. In 2020, the event became a joint event with Trenton Ciclovia, focusing on ourdoor activities in keeping with COVID-19 protocols. Public art. In 2021, Artworks oversaw several mural and other public art projects in Trenton.

    Expenses $162,600 · Revenue $882

  • Gallery exhibitions to showase local and regional artists.

    Expenses $120,024 · Revenue $27,265

  • Educational programs include art classes for children, teens and adults.

    Expenses $74,259 · Revenue $6,145

As filed on the 2025 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Craig Shofed

    Managing Director

    Total calculated
    $80,000
    From this org
    $80,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • D Vance Smith

    Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Carmelle Beaugelin

    Vice Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Matthew Lucash

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Robert Spoo

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Sushama Austin-Connor

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Peter Bullock

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Yedea Walker

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Kenya Bullock

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Rhiannon Oser

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Lucy Parkman

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Jeannie Davis

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Tiffany Threadgould

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Terea Schaffer

    Trustee

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    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
2025
Filed
24 April 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202632059349300038

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