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Nonprofit · EIN 13-4098503

ART PRODUCTION FUND INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10021

Financials

$569K$1M2023$1.1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ART PRODUCTION FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,119,384$1,102,109$17,275$934,029$40,265$893,764
December 31, 2023990$569,013$1,006,268-$437,255$904,267$29,772$874,495
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,231,240
Program service revenue
$154,374
Investment income
$2,200
Royalties
$834
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,200
Net income from fundraising events
-$269,264
Other revenue
-$268,430

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$195,726
Other salaries and wages
$203,371
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$472,397
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,500
Accounting fees
$19,500
Occupancy
$400
Travel
$8,113
Depreciation
$1,166
Program services (functional)
$758,842
Management and general (functional)
$222,298
Fundraising (functional)
$120,969

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$904,267
Total assets, end of year
$934,029
Total liabilities, end of year
$40,265
Net assets, end of year
$893,764
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,564
Publicly traded securities
$133,436
Net assets without donor restrictions
$718,741
Net assets with donor restrictions
$175,023
Gross receipts
$1,536,702
Employees
4
Volunteers
13
Year formed
2000
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CASEY FREMONTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$180,000$26,020
KATHLEEN LYNCHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$135,000$26,020
MARLIES VERHOEVENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY SACCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN TANZILLITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
FABIOLA BERACASA BECKMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE DE PAOLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
YVONNE FORCE VILLAREALBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH HOOVERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ENRIQUE LIBERMAN ESQ OF LIBERMAN CABOARD MEMBER/COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOREEN REMENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANA REZWANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA RIDINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HIBA SCHAHBAZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAIRE CHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CASEY FREMONTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$170,000$24,610
KATHLEEN LYNCHDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$120,000$24,610
MARLIES VERHOEVENCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY SACCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAN TANZILLITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ENRIQUE LIBERMAN ESQGENERAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FABIOLA BERACASA BECKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HIBA SCHAHBAZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHI JIGARJIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE DE PAOLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANA REZWANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH HOOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
YVONNE FORCE VILLAREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA RIDINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOREEN REMENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
954 LEXINGTON AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10021-5055
In care of
% THE ORGANIZATION
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAN TANZILLI, 954 LEXINGTON AVE 2076, NEW YORK, NY 10021
Signed the 990
DAN TANZILLI, TREASURER
Phone
(212) 966-0193
Return prepared by
CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP

Mission

ART PRODUCTION FUND IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO COMMISSIONING AND PRODUCING AMBITIOUS PUBLIC ART PROJECTS, REACHING NEW AUDIENCES AND EXPANDING AWARENESS THROUGH CONTEMPORARY ART.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ART IN FOCUS IS A MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM THAT SHOWCASES INSTALLATIONS BY CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS INSPIRED BY THE NEW YORK CITY LANDSCAPE AND CONTEMPORARY LIFE. ARTISTS FEATURED IN THE SERIES WILL HAVE THEIR WORK DISPLAYED IN A NUMBER OF PROMINENT AND UNEXPECTED PUBLIC LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT ROCKEFELLER CENTER. ART IN FOCUS IS PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ROCKEFELLER CENTER AND ART PRODUCTION FUND. 2024 ART IN FOCUS ARTISTS INCLUDED MELISSA JOSEPH, JOEL MESLER, SHANTELL MARTIN AND JAKE CLARK.
    Expenses $431,148
  • FOR FRIEZE LOS ANGELES 2024, ART PRODUCTION FUND PRESENTED THE ON-SITE PUBLIC PROGRAM 'SET SEEN', FEATURING WORKS THAT SPOKE TO CONSTRUCTED ENVIRONMENTS AND HOW THEY RELATE TO OUR PERCEPTION OF REALITY AND UNDERSTANDING OF SPACE. THESE PROJECTS WERE IN DIALOGUE WITH THE RICH HISTORY OF SET DESIGN IN LOS ANGELES AND, SPECIFICALLY, THE ROLE THAT SET DESIGNERS PLAYED IN CAMOUFLAGING THE FORMER DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY FACTORY AT SANTA MONICA AIRPORT. THIS PROGRAM OF 8 PUBLIC ART WORKS WAS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, AND SELECT PROJECTS REMAINED ON VIEW THROUGH APRIL 7, 2024. ROCKEFELLER CENTER AND ART PRODUCTION FUND PRESENTED "POOL PARTY," A PUBLIC INSTALLATION BY RENOWNED ARTIST JOEL MESLER. THIS IMMERSIVE INSTALLATION, SET AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF NEW YORK CITY, OPENED ON JULY 2 AND REMAINED ON VIEW THROUGH JULY 21, 2024. THIS PUBLIC ARTWORK, A CENTERPIECE OF ROCKEFELLER CENTER'S SUMMER AT THE RINK PROGRAM SERIES, WAS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR ALL TO ENJOY. MESLER'S "POOL PARTY" ACTIVATED NUMEROUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT ROCKEFELLER CENTER, CREATING A FULL TAKEOVER OF THE ARTIST'S PLAYFUL VISION.
    Expenses $291,971 · revenue $154,734
  • "ART SUNDAE" CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP BY 4 ARTISTS. 4 WORKSHOPS / OVER 400 PARTICIPANTS / 100,000 VISITORS OF RESULTING PUBLIC PROJECT AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER."SEVEN MAGIC MOUNTAINS" BY UGO RONDINONE IN LAS VEGAS, NV - (PROJECT/EXHIBITION - ONGOING) / 1,000 VISITORS PER DAY / 300,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY."PRADA MARFA" BY ARTISTS ELMGREEN & DRAGSET IN VALENTINE, TX - (PROJECT/EXHIBITION - ONGOING) / 100 VISITORS PER DAY / 40,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY.
    Expenses $35,723

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-4098503
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$934,029
Income (IRS master file)
$1,536,702

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,119,384$1,102,109$934,029XML
990December 2023$569,013$1,006,268$904,267XML
990December 2022$1,243,223$824,821$1,431,704IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 13-4098503).

Questions about ART PRODUCTION FUND INC

What is the EIN of ART PRODUCTION FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ART PRODUCTION FUND INC is 13-4098503.
Is ART PRODUCTION FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to ART PRODUCTION FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ART PRODUCTION FUND 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 ART PRODUCTION FUND 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 ART PRODUCTION FUND 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 ART PRODUCTION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAN TANZILLI.
Who are the officers and directors of ART PRODUCTION FUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $180,000 (CASEY FREMONT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ART PRODUCTION FUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,119,384, expenses of $1,102,109 and total assets of $934,029 at year end.

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