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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0625350

CNY ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · SYRACUSE, NY 13202

Financials

$4.4M$4.3M2023$3.5M$3.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CNY ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,493,002$3,390,079$102,923$2,101,838$643,457$1,458,381
June 30, 2024990$4,441,238$4,298,282$142,956$2,077,415$721,957$1,355,458
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,316,934
of which government grants
$3,246,366
Program service revenue
$26,214
Investment income
$149,854
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,644,093
Other salaries and wages
$474,133
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$599,730
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,000
Occupancy
$30,185
Depreciation
$6,821
Program services (functional)
$3,127,102
Management and general (functional)
$219,763
Fundraising (functional)
$43,214

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,077,415
Total assets, end of year
$2,101,838
Total liabilities, end of year
$643,457
Net assets, end of year
$1,458,381
Land, buildings and equipment
$47,878
Publicly traded securities
$1,328,623
Net assets without donor restrictions
$845,013
Net assets with donor restrictions
$613,368
Gross receipts
$3,493,002
Employees
15
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1957
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alexander KormanExecutive Director
Officer
40$67,050
Rita PaniaguaPresident
Trustee or director
3$0
Carol DumkaVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Carmen Sonia MartinezBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicholas Shires CPABoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephen ButlerExecutive Director
Officer
40$106,740
Rita PaniaguaPresident
Trustee or director
3$0
Anastasia UrtzVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
Carmen Sonia MartinezBoard Secretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Nicholas Shires CPABoard Treasurer
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
421 MONTGOMERY ST, SYRACUSE, NY 13202-2923
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alexander Korman, 433 Montgomery St, Syracuse, NY 13202
Signed the 990
Alexander Korman, Executive Director
Phone
(315) 435-2125
Return prepared by
Evans and Bennett LLP

Mission

CNY Arts' mission is to promote, support, and celebrate arts and culture in Central New York.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Onondaga County Grants -administering Onondaga County grantprogram to local arts and cultural organizations
    Expenses $2,496,382 · grants $2,308,595
  • New York State Arts Council on the Arts Regional Regranting: program and local artist assistence.The program's goals are to serve the broadest population possible and increase opportunity for under-served communities and areas through arts to rural areas, small arts organizations, schools individual artist driven projects, ethnic specific cultural groups and economically challengedareas(including those in the inner-city).It also provides technicalassistence to local artists and state-wide arts organizations
    Expenses $293,459 · grants $262,876
  • Expenses $337,261 · grants $72,622 · revenue $176,068

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
15-0625350
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
1961
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,101,838
Income (IRS master file)
$3,493,002

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,493,002$3,390,079$2,101,838XML
990June 2024$4,441,238$4,298,282$2,077,415XML
990June 2023$5,614,573$5,478,957$2,290,782IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 15-0625350).

Questions about CNY ARTS INC

What is the EIN of CNY ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CNY ARTS INC is 15-0625350.
Is CNY ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1961.
Are donations to CNY ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CNY ARTS 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 CNY ARTS INC 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 CNY ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CNY ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Alexander Korman.
Who are the officers and directors of CNY ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,050 (Alexander Korman, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CNY ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,493,002, expenses of $3,390,079 and total assets of $2,101,838 at year end.

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