Nonprofit · EIN 13-1628183
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10001
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $6,117,026 | $3,587,125 | $2,529,901 | $92,469,257 | $4,062,393 | $88,406,864 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,381,967 | $3,338,656 | -$1,956,689 | $85,729,701 | $4,470,262 | $81,259,439 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $321,131
- of which government grants
- $25,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5,716,130
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,634,724
- Other revenue
- $79,765
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $347,349
- Other salaries and wages
- $852,246
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,396,567
- Professional fundraising fees
- $47,500
- Legal fees
- $3,683
- Accounting fees
- $155,655
- Occupancy
- $637,517
- Depreciation
- $126,147
- Program services (functional)
- $2,014,162
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,272,421
- Fundraising (functional)
- $300,542
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $85,729,701
- Total assets, end of year
- $92,469,257
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,062,393
- Net assets, end of year
- $88,406,864
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $406,798
- Publicly traded securities
- $75,184,720
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $70,835,627
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,571,237
- Gross receipts
- $31,639,302
- Employees
- 14
- Volunteers
- 23
- Year formed
- 1825
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 June 30, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY WESSNER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $169,953 | $30,836 |
| ELIZA COVIELLO | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $136,668 | $20,783 |
| SARA REISMAN | CHIEF CURATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,109 | $15,782 |
| DIANA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,968 | $20,002 |
| DOUG POLLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE WAYNE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY EVANS JOSEPH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW GINZEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BLITZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA GROSSMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LOCKIE ANDREWS | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BROCHES | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VERONICA BULGARI | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA DENNIS | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOLDRICH | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE HEFFERNAN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LISA HOKE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOLLY HOTCHNER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERTO JUAREZ | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD KALINA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUTHARD MURPHY | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICO OCORO | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HELAINE POSNER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUE SCOTT | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES SIENA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAMIRA SINE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANE STAGEBERG | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY WESSNER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $170,346 | $20,274 |
| ELIZA COVIELLO | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $135,304 | $16,402 |
| SARA REISMAN | CHIEF CURATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $122,376 | $11,122 |
| THOMAS E MOORE III | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,471 | $15,949 |
| DIANA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,721 | $15,365 |
| ADRIENNE TARVER | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,334 | $10,747 |
| DOUG POLLEY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| LESLIE WAYNE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY EVANS JOSEPH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW GINZEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BLITZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA GROSSMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LOCKIE ANDREWS | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL BROCHES | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VERONICA BULGARI | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA DENNIS | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY GOLDRICH | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE HEFFERNAN | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA HOKE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY HOTCHNER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTO JUAREZ | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD KALINA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HELAINE POSNER | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SCOTT | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES SIENA | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA SINE | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE STAGEBERG | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICO WHEADON | GOVERNOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 519 W 26TH ST FL 2, NEW YORK, NY 10001-5530
- Principal officer (990 for 2023)
- GREGORY WESSNER, 519 WEST 26TH STREET 2 FL, NEW YORK, NY 10001
- Signed the 990
- GREGORY WESSNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 369-4880
- Website
- WWW.NATIONALACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN IS TO PROMOTE THE FINE ARTS IN AMERICA THROUGH EXHIBITION AND EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- ART EXHIBITIONS:SINCE 1825, THE NATIONAL ACADEMY HAS ORGANIZED SCHOLARLY AND EXCITING EXHIBITIONS OF AMERICAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE THAT FOCUS ON THE WORK OF INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS AND ARCHITECTS IN ITS MEMBERSHIP, AS WELL AS EXPLORE RELEVANT, CURRENT IMPORTANT THEMES, EVENTS, AND ISSUES. IN FY2024, WE SHOWED FOUR EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING "DRAWING AS PRACTICE," "SITES OF IMPERMANENCE," "AS TOLD BY ITS MAKERS: RECENT ACQUISITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ART, AND "191ST ANNUAL: ACADEMY STYLE." COLLECTIONS:THE NATIONAL ACADEMY MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF NEARLY 8,000 WORKS OF AMERICAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN ADDITION TO A HISTORIC ARCHIVE OF RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, AND EPHEMERA RELATED TO THE ACADEMY'S HISTORY AND MEMBERSHIP. IN FY2024, THE ACADEMY ADDED 30 ADDITIONAL WORKS TO ITS COLLECTION.PUBLIC PROGRAMS:WE PROVIDE PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO ACCOMPANY AND PROVIDE CONTEXT FOR EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY. SOME PROGRAMS FROM FY2024 INCLUDED A SERIES TO ACCOMPANY THE EXHIBITION, "DRAWING AS PRACTICE" TITLED ; A DRAWING WORKSHOP WITH ARTIST JENNY POLAK; AND A SERIES OF ARCHITECTURE TALKS AND PANELS WITH NATIONAL ACADEMICIAN ARCHITECT MEMBERS.Expenses $2,014,162 · grants $50,500 · revenue $79,765
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | Not on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-1628183
- 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
- 1935
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B400)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $92,469,257
- Income (IRS master file)
- $31,639,302
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2024 | $6,117,026 | $3,587,125 | $92,469,257 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,381,967 | $3,338,656 | $85,729,701 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,754,677 | $3,567,295 | $76,726,771 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 13-1628183).
Questions about NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN
- What is the EIN of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN is 13-1628183.
- Is NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1935.
- Are donations to NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN 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 NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 names GREGORY WESSNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 lists 27 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $169,953 (GREGORY WESSNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,117,026, expenses of $3,587,125 and total assets of $92,469,257 at year end.
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