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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2795273

ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC

Tax-exempt · GLOUCESTER, MA 01930

Financials

$193K$189K2022$251K$173K2023$253K$201K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$253,081$200,779$52,302$1,172,315$600$1,171,715
October 31, 2024990$250,712$173,286$77,426$1,120,132$719$1,119,413
October 31, 2023990$193,009$189,342$3,667$1,041,987$0$1,041,987
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$199,959
of which government grants
$22,050
Membership dues
$27,425
Program service revenue
$40,915
Investment income
$11,678
Net rental income
$1,100
Net income from fundraising events
-$571
Other revenue
$529

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,950
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,000
Other salaries and wages
$30,857
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$85,576
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,103
Occupancy
$20,796
Depreciation
$16,837
Program services (functional)
$107,813
Management and general (functional)
$46,440
Fundraising (functional)
$46,526

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,120,132
Total assets, end of year
$1,172,315
Total liabilities, end of year
$600
Net assets, end of year
$1,171,715
Land, buildings and equipment
$682,546
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,122,715
Net assets with donor restrictions
$49,000
Gross receipts
$256,188
Employees
4
Volunteers
70
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
MA

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH CAREYCEO/DIRECTOR
Officer
40$33,333
VANESSA MICHALAKTrustee
Trustee or director
8$0
MARY MANDARINOTrustee
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
BRENDA MALLOYTrustee
Trustee or director
15$0
BRIAN MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
15$0
SUSAN ALVEYTrustee
Trustee or director
25$0
STEPHEN GONDERTTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
CYNTHIA SWITZER ROTHTrustee
Trustee or director
25$0
STEPHANIE MASONTrustee
Trustee or director
30$0
BOB MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
REBECCA NAGLETrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
PAT ALTOTrustee
Trustee or director
20$0
PAULA BORSETTITrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
PETER FARIELTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
PEGGY CULLEN MATLOWTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF CALDERTreasurer
Officer
15$0
JANICE BRANDPresident
Officer
30$0
AMY SUDARSKYARTISTIC DIR.
Officer
15$0
MARTHA SUTYAKSecretary
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VANESSA MICHALAKTrustee
Trustee or director
8$0
BRENDA MALLOYTrustee
Trustee or director
15$0
BRIAN MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
15$0
SUSAN ALVEYTrustee
Trustee or director
25$0
STEPHEN GONDERTTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
CYNTHIA SWITZER ROTHTrustee
Trustee or director
25$0
STEPHANIE MASONTrustee
Trustee or director
30$0
BOB MURPHYTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
RUZANNA QUEENANTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
PEGGY CULLEN MATLAWTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
LAURA TONELLITrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
PAUL TREFREYTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY MANDARINOTreasurer
Officer
30$0
ELIZABETH CAREYCEO/DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
JANICE BRANDPresident
Officer
30$0
AMY SUDARSKYARTISTIC DIR.
Officer
15$0
MARTHA SUTYAKSecretary
Officer
20$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENDA MALLOYTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0
KAREN ABBOTTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN ALVEYVice President
Trustee or director
10$0
STEPHEN GONDERTTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
CYNTHIA SWITZER ROTHTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
AMANDA HAWKINSTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY RHINELANDERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI SALVUCCITrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JARVID J CORTEZTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
ELLEN SIBLEYTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
PEGGY CULLEN MATLAWTrustee
Trustee or director
0.3$0
SALLIE STRANDTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0
MARTHA SUTYAKTrustee
Trustee or director
2.5$0
LAURA TONELLITrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL TREFREYTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE MASON-THIBODEAUTrustee
Officer
2$0
MARY MANDARINOTreasurer
Officer
3$0
BARBARA MOODYSecretary
Officer
5$0
JEFFREY NEWELLCO-PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
JANICE BRANDCO-PRESIDENT
Officer
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6 WONSON ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-4123
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFF CALDER, POBOX 1451, GLOUCESTER, MA 01931
Signed the 990
JEFF CALDER, Treasurer
Phone
(978) 515-7004
Return prepared by
Harvey & Martin PLLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE EXCELLENCE IN THE VISUAL ARTS AND TO CELEBRATE THE ARTISTIC CULTURE OF ROCKY NECK PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONALS.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MAINTAINING GALLERIES TO SHOW THE ARTWORK OF THE CAPE ANN AREA, HOLD DEMONSTRATIONS BY LOCAL ARTISTS AND HAVE SPECIAL JURIED ART SHOW, SERVE AS FISCAL SPONSOR FOR RELATED ACTIVITY.
    Expenses $96,886 · grants $10,950
  • ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCY GRANTS PROVIDING STUDIO SPACE FOR QUALIFYING ARTISTS. THE ARTISTS PRESENT AND DISCUSS THEIR WORK AT THE END OF THEIR RESIDENCY.
    Expenses $7,080
  • HEIGHTENING THE PUBLIC'S AWARENESS OF THE ROCKY NECK AND CAPE ANN COMMUNITY THROUGH PUBLISHING BROCHURES AND PLACING ADVERTISEMENTS IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND SPONSORING A LOCAL ARTS AND CULTURAL INITIATIVE.
    Expenses $3,847

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2795273
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,172,315
Income (IRS master file)
$256,188

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$253,081$200,779$1,172,315XML
990October 2024$250,712$173,286$1,120,132XML
990October 2023$193,009$189,342$1,041,987XML
990October 2022$374,923$162,244$1,038,320IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2019–––IRS
990October 2018–––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 04-2795273).

Questions about ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC

What is the EIN of ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC is 04-2795273.
Is ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCKY NECK ART COLONY 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 ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names JEFF CALDER.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $33,333 (ELIZABETH CAREY, CEO/DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ROCKY NECK ART COLONY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $253,081, expenses of $200,779 and total assets of $1,172,315 at year end.

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