Nonprofit · EIN 01-0263908
SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10011
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,400,296 | $3,999,379 | $1,400,917 | $44,834,975 | $329,824 | $44,505,151 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,214,790 | $4,130,268 | -$1,915,478 | $40,623,308 | $232,204 | $40,391,104 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,968,858
- of which government grants
- $35,000
- Program service revenue
- $441,675
- Investment income
- $2,947,329
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,210,867
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $36,026
- Other revenue
- $42,434
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $300,049
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $385,289
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,211,462
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,966,567
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $2,706
- Accounting fees
- $27,544
- Occupancy
- $248,393
- Travel
- $111,032
- Depreciation
- $397,363
- Program services (functional)
- $2,710,105
- Management and general (functional)
- $738,707
- Fundraising (functional)
- $550,567
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $40,623,308
- Total assets, end of year
- $44,834,975
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $329,824
- Net assets, end of year
- $44,505,151
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,217,270
- Publicly traded securities
- $29,597,300
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,634,356
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $25,870,795
- Gross receipts
- $20,752,787
- Employees
- 62
- Volunteers
- 61
- Year formed
- 1946
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHERINE S SONNENBORN | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $213,752 | $7,032 |
| RUTH ESTEVEZ AS OF FEB 2024 | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $136,354 | $19,974 |
| SARAH F WORKNEH TO JAN 2024 | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $16,468 | $1,769 |
| ELEANOR ACQUAVELLA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA J VOLENT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY K PALM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD I LUMPKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN ARONSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON BUCKLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R COLEMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN C COOK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON CORWIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIARA EDMANDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PAUL FIRESTONE A '72 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN L GUND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH R HILPMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENA HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HUNT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT L LOOKER THROUGH APRIL 24 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTORIA LOVE SALNIKOFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MELICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NEW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD T PRINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMITHA RAMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDSON P REIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALAN WANZENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH F WORKNEH | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $186,657 | $19,770 |
| KATHERINE S SONNENBORN | CO-DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $187,183 | $7,205 |
| ELEANOR ACQUAVELLA | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAULA J VOLENT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY K PALM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BERNARD I LUMPKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN ARONSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON BUCKLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN R COLEMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN C COOK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON CORWIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIARA EDMANDS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN PAUL FIRESTONE A '72 | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN L GUND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH R HILPMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RENA HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE HUNT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT L LOOKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA LOVE SALNIKOFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MELICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER NEW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD T PRINS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMITHA RAMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDSON P REIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN WANZENBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 136 WEST 22ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10011-2424
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PAULA J VOLENT, 136 WEST 22ND STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10011
- Signed the 990
- KATIE SONNENBORN, CO-DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 529-0505
- Website
- WWW.SKOWHEGANART.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
Mission
SKOWHEGAN, PRIMARILY A SUMMER RESIDENCY PROGRAM FOR EMERGING VISUAL ARTISTS ESTABLISHED IN 1946, SEEKS EACH YEAR TO BRING TOGETHER A GIFTED AND ARTISTICALLY VARIED GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED A COMMITMENT TO ART-MAKING AND INQUIRY TO CREATE THE MOST STIMULATING AND RIGOROUS ENVIRONMENT FOR A CONCENTRATED PERIOD OF ARTISTIC CREATION, INTERACTION AND GROWTH. SKOWHEGAN ALSO SPONSORS PROGRAMS PRIMARILY IN NEW YORK CITY DURING FALL, WINTER AND SPRING TO FOSTER ITS MISSION AMONG ALUMNI AND THE VISUAL ARTS COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOOL SUMMER PROGRAM:SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE SUMMER PROGRAM ATTENDED BY 59 STUDENTSExpenses $2,547,499 · grants $300,049 · revenue $441,675
- ALLIANCE AND ALUMNI ACTIVITES:SKOWHEGAN ALLIANCE AND ALUMNI ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PROGRAMS, EVENTS AND SPECIAL PROJECTSExpenses $162,606
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 01-0263908
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1947
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A250)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $44,834,975
- Income (IRS master file)
- $20,752,787
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,400,296 | $3,999,379 | $44,834,975 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,214,790 | $4,130,268 | $40,623,308 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $9,416,151 | $3,852,099 | $37,441,974 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0263908).
Questions about SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC
- What is the EIN of SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC is 01-0263908.
- Is SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1947.
- Are donations to SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAULA J VOLENT.
- Who are the officers and directors of SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $213,752 (KATHERINE S SONNENBORN, CO-DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SKOWHEGAN SCHOOL OF PAINTING AND SCULPTURE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,400,296, expenses of $3,999,379 and total assets of $44,834,975 at year end.
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