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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2317579

THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC

Tax-exempt · CLAYTON, NY 13624

Financials

$786K$751K2023$811K$771K2024$863K$860K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$862,556$859,506$3,050$1,158,387$165,286$993,101
December 31, 2024990$810,998$770,553$40,445$1,054,107$150,122$903,985
December 31, 2023990$785,940$750,813$35,127$954,197$142,960$811,237
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$309,988
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$479,413
Investment income
$58,685
Net gain from sales of assets
$23,168
Other revenue
$14,470

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$76,824
Other salaries and wages
$140,912
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$242,364
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,873
Occupancy
$48,782
Depreciation
$14,389
Program services (functional)
$632,384
Management and general (functional)
$111,501
Fundraising (functional)
$115,621

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,054,107
Total assets, end of year
$1,158,387
Total liabilities, end of year
$165,286
Net assets, end of year
$993,101
Land, buildings and equipment
$55,473
Publicly traded securities
$684,062
Net assets without donor restrictions
$985,101
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,000
Gross receipts
$985,421
Employees
7
Volunteers
120
Year formed
1980
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE GARNSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$76,824
FRITZ HAGERDIRECTOR THOUGH APRIL 2025
Trustee or director
2$0
TIMOTHY LALONDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
LAURA CEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN TERENZETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONNIE WADSWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN WHITNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JANET GREGWARESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUDITH MOWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY DUBOISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JANE O'NEILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NORMA ZIMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX BONEHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE NADOLSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA PICUNASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE GARNSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$76,100
FRITZ HAGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TIMOTHY LALONDETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
JANE BEADELFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA CEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN TERENZETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONNIE WADSWORTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN WHITNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JANET GREGWARESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUDITH MOWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYAN OLSONFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY DUBOISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BONNIE EPPOLITOFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE O'NEILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NORMA ZIMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIE GARNSEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$73,100
FRITZ HAGERPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TIMOTHY LALONDEPRESIDENT & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
JOHN SLATTERYFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE BEADELCHAIR, VOLUNTEER/DEVELOPME
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LAURA CEROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESA GALLUPFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN TERENZETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONNIE WADSWORTHCHAIR, ARTS IN EDUCATION
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUSAN WHITNEYVICE-PRESIDENT & CHAIR PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JANET GREGWARESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHERRI DILWORTHFORMER DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDITH MOWERCHAIR MARKETING COMMITTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY DUBOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BONNIE EPPOLITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 123, CLAYTON, NY 13624-0123
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
SUSAN WHITNEY, PO BOX 123 403 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, CLAYTON, NY 13624
Signed the 990
SUSAN WHITNEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(315) 686-2200
Return prepared by
DERMODY BURKE & BROWN CPAS LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS FORMED TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPRECIATION OF THE PERFORMING ARTS IN THE THOUSAND ISLANDS REGION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE HAVE OVER 50 EVENTS CURRENTLY PLANNED FOR 2026 THAT INCLUDE MUSICAL PERFORMANCES IN MANY GENRES, COMEDY ACTS, FACILITY RENTALS, CLAYTON COMMUNITY BAND PERFORMANCES AND WEDDINGS. OUR ARTS IN EDUCATION COMMITTEE HAS THREE SCHEDULED PERFORMANCES FOR STUDENTS IN LOCAL AREA SCHOOLS AT ALL LEVELS TO ATTEND IN PERSON AND TO INTERACT WITH THE ARTISTS. THESE PERFORMANCES CAN ALSO BE STREAMED TO SCHOOLS THAT CAN'T BE THERE IN PERSON. OUR 2026 SEASON BEGAN IN JANUARY AND WE WILL BE OFFERING EVENTS THROUGH MID-DECEMBER.
    Expenses $632,384 · revenue $493,883

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2317579
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
1980
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,158,387
Income (IRS master file)
$985,421

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$862,556$859,506$1,158,387XML
990December 2024$810,998$770,553$1,054,107XML
990December 2023$785,940$750,813$954,197XML
990December 2022$601,241$626,158$724,709IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 22-2317579).

Questions about THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC

What is the EIN of THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC is 22-2317579.
Is THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1980.
Are donations to THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND 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 THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUSAN WHITNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $76,824 (JULIE GARNSEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does THOUSAND ISLANDS PERFORMING ARTSFUND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $862,556, expenses of $859,506 and total assets of $1,158,387 at year end.

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