2024-05-01T12:32:51-05:00 2023-06-30 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2022-07-01 810551712 FRIENDS OF MATERIALS FOR THE ARTS INC FRIE 7187292028 33-00 NORTHERN BOULEVARD 3RD FL LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111012215 TARA SANSONE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7187293001 2024-05-01 1 TARA SANSONE 999009999 0 MICHAEL WALLACE P00881958 2126972299 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z TARA SANSONE 33-00 NORTHERN BOULEVARD 3RD FL LONG ISLAND CITY NY 111012215 842213 0 X WWW.MFTA.ORG X 1978 NY PROVIDING NYC'S ARTS AND PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMUNITIES WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS. 14 14 10 3319 0 0 463241 477628 266965 258695 9904 11888 30 51 740140 748262 0 0 0 0 216016 289355 0 0 159035 384401 386282 600417 675637 139723 72625 835783 926284 26508 28198 809275 898086 X FRIENDS OF MATERIALS FOR THE ARTS (FOMA) IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT WITH A MISSION TO SUPPORT MATERIALS FOR THE ARTS (MFTA) WITH PROVIDING PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, MATERIAL DONATIONS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT HELPS ENGAGE THE NYC COMMUNITY TO TEACH ABOUT CREATIVE REUSE. THE CITY OF NEW YORK FUNDS INFRASTRUCTURAL AND OPERATIONAL COSTS FOR MFTA, AND IT FALLS UPON FOMA, MFTA'S NONPROFIT PARTNER, TO SUPPORT OTHER INITIATIVES TO REACH A BROADER AUDIENCE THROUGH OUR EDUCATION CENTER, WHICH CURRENTLY REACHES TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THROUGH OUR PROGRAMING.FOUNDED IN 1978, MFTA IS NYC'S LARGEST CREATIVE REUSE CENTER DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS. SINCE ITS INCLUSION OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS MEMBERS IN 1998, MFTA IS PROUD TO BE THE LARGEST PROVIDER OF FREE ART MATERIALS TO THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. 0 0 449967 258695 MFTA PROVIDES MATERIALS TO 4,713+ RECIPIENT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. 461 (10%) GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, 1,912 (40%) NYC SCHOOLS, 1,632 (35%) ARTS GROUPS, 706 (15%) COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICE GROUPS WITH BUDGETS RANGING FROM $20,000 TO $500,000+.MFTA SERVES ARTS NONPROFITS AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT INCLUDE ARTISTS, AUDIENCE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, CHOREOGRAPHERS, DANCERS, ACTORS, SET DESIGNERS, ART THERAPISTS, AFTER-SCHOOL PROVIDERS, HOSPITAL STAFF, HOMELESS SHELTERS, TEACHERS, STUDENTS, AND SENIOR CITIZENS. THE SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, RACE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, PHYSICAL ABILITY, AND LANGUAGE OF OUR MEMBER GROUPS, DONORS, AND VOLUNTEERS ARE HIGHLY DIVERSE, MIRRORING THE RICHNESS OF NYC. TODAY, MFTA'S DONATION CYCLE DIVERTS OVER 1.5 MILLION POUNDS OF MATERIALS FROM LANDFILLS. THESE QUALITY GOODS ARE REDISTRIBUTED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO OUR ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS NONPROFITS AND NYC SCHOOLS, FREE OF CHARGE.THE MFTA EDUCATION CENTER WHICH CONSISTS OF OUR ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE STUDIO, DESIGNER-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM, FIELD TRIP PROGRAM, IN SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, MFTA GALLERY AND FREE PUBLIC THIRD THURSDAY WORKSHOPS, EXPOSE THE WORK OF MANY ARTISTS TO THE PARTICIPANTS WITHIN THE MFTA EDUCATION CENTER AND PROVIDE A REMARKABLE BENEFIT TO OVER 4,200 ACTIVE MEMBER GROUPS AS WELL AS THE GENERAL PUBLIC. 449967 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 45 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 NY X TARA SANSONE 7187292029 33-00 NORTHERN BOULEVARD 3RD FLOOR LONG ISLAND CITY NY 11101 ANDREW BRETT SEIKEN CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MATTIE BYRNEHEIM VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ANELLE MILLER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SHIRLEY LEVY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARLA AARON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON ARDEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIDGETT ARTISE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GONZALO CASALS BOARD MEMBER THRU JUNE 23 1.00 X 0 0 0 THADDEUS T COPELAND BOARD MEMBER THRU JUNE 23 1.00 X 0 0 0 RICK DAVY BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 GRAHAME T HUBBARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUMESH JAGTANI BOARD MEMBER THRU MARCH 23 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT JENKINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT A RESNICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SAMIT SHAH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JANET WONG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TARA SANSONE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 30000 0 0 30000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70141 407487 477628 WORKSHOP FEES 900099 258695 258695 258695 7334 7334 73307 68753 4554 4554 4554 25198 70141 25198 0 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 900099 51 51 51 748262 258695 0 11939 30000 30000 230362 96098 3000 131264 5197 2517 60 2620 23796 11525 274 11997 44290 44290 2582 2582 58892 54440 730 3722 4764 4108 656 704 673 31 2164 754 319 1091 3562 2801 761 WORKSHOPS 213873 213873 PROJECT EXPENSES 19035 19035 HOSPITALITY AND FOOD 9261 5749 2575 937 COMPUTER EXPENSE 7233 4786 721 1726 19922 3608 10636 5678 675637 449967 66635 159035 51646 99857 417957 468400 5000 268 87340 43930 8530 8213 69358 49166 4870 20192 260440 285424 835783 926284 16668 18423 9840 9775 26508 28198 X 799275 853976 10000 44110 809275 898086 835783 926284 72625 16186 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 356481 333166 199733 463241 477628 1830249 356481 333166 199733 463241 477628 1830249 387477 1442772 11808 12263 6913 6729 7334 45047 207 233 30 51 521 1875817 1209902 0.76910 0.74990 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10820 8115 2705 58538 41051 17487 20192 ART SHOW 95339 70141 25198 2225 10680 12293 95339 70141 25198 2225 10680 12293 25198 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT PRIOR TO APPROVAL FROM THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD'S FINANCE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN OFF ON THIS DOCUMENT ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A MATERIALS FOR THE ARTS IS A PROGRAM UNIT OF THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS. FRIENDS OF MFTA IS THE NONPROFIT PARTNER ORGANIZATION TO MFTA. WITH THE CITY OF NEW YORK COVERING OVERHEAD COSTS, FRIENDS OF MFTA RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMMING THAT ENHANCES THE OVERALL OPERATION. FRIENDS OF MFTA PAYS OVERTIME TO SELECTED MFTA STAFF MEMBERS EMPLOYED BY THE CITY OF NEW YORK WHO ARE WORKING ON FRIENDS OF MFTA INITIATIVES. THESE EMPLOYEES MAY EARN ADDITIONAL MONIES IN THE FORM OF A SET COMPENSATION TO BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF FRIENDS OF MFTA IN RELATION TO THE DUTIES PERFORMED. OVERTIME MAY ALSO BE GRANTED TO MFTA EMPLOYEES FOR HOURLY WORK DONE ON SPECIFIC PROJECTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.