Nonprofit · EIN 22-6108090
ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON
Tax-exempt · PRINCETON, NJ 08542
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,802,480 | $1,941,789 | -$139,309 | $6,916,045 | $743,674 | $6,172,371 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,973,184 | $1,824,705 | $148,479 | $6,846,850 | $740,342 | $6,106,508 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,765,832 | $1,809,439 | -$43,607 | $6,573,853 | $702,165 | $5,871,688 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $788,873
- of which government grants
- $190,310
- Membership dues
- $49,030
- Program service revenue
- $916,373
- Investment income
- $45,880
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$9,940
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$27,963
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $79,317
- Other revenue
- $51,354
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $191,391
- Other salaries and wages
- $670,598
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $978,170
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $16,900
- Occupancy
- $194,803
- Depreciation
- $185,716
- Program services (functional)
- $1,455,319
- Management and general (functional)
- $261,967
- Fundraising (functional)
- $224,503
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,846,850
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,916,045
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $743,674
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,172,371
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,075,393
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,328,624
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,400,169
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,772,202
- Gross receipts
- $1,950,589
- Employees
- 34
- Volunteers
- 253
- Year formed
- 1968
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM WELCH | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $131,901 | $24,670 |
| ANNE REEVES | FOUNDING DIR Former | 0 | $20,000 | $0 |
| JACQUI ALEXANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL CLIPPINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY FORDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SIMPKINS FRANKLIN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA GHANI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HERRING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAMELA JENSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISAN KAVOOKJIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KELLY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KIM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN KOLCZYNSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK DE MAYNADIER | EXEC COMM ME Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARYELLEN MCQUADE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIANA MOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TINA MOTTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LYDIA PFEIFFER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEX PIMENTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN THOMPSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| VIRIDIANA MARTINEZ WEISS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM WELCH | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $129,554 | $22,531 |
| ANNE REEVES | FOUNDING DIR Former | 0 | $20,000 | $0 |
| JACQUI ALEXANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL CLIPPINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY FORDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SIMPKINS FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA GHANI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HERRING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOZIE IBEH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KIM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KOSSOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK DE MAYNADIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA MOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA MOTTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE MOUNT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA PFEIFFER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX PIMENTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN THOMPSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRIDIANA MARTINEZ WEISS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM WELCH | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $126,094 | $23,642 |
| ANNE REEVES | FOUNDING DIR Former | – | $20,000 | $0 |
| JACQUI ALEXANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| MORGAN BATTLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL CLIPPINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| AARON FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY FORDEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| TAMARA SIMPKINS FRANKLIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| SAMIRA GHANIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY HERRING | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DOZIE IBEH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN KIM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KOSSOW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK DE MAYNADIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| DIANA MOORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| TINA MOTTO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| MARGUERITE MOUNT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| LYDIA PFEIFFER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX PIMENTEL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN THOMPSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 | $0 |
| AMRIT WALIA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
| VIRIDIANA MARTINEZ WEISS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | – | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 102 WITHERSPOON ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08542-3204
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ADAM WELCH, 102 WITHERSPOON ST, PRINCETON, NJ 08542
- Signed the 990
- ADAM WELCH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (609) 924-8777
- Website
- ARTSCOUNCILOFPRINCETON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HAMILTON MERCER ADVISORS
Mission
THE ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON'S (ACP) MISSION IS BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ARTS.PROGRAMS INCLUDE ARTS EDUCATION, EXHIBITIONS, CONCERTS & EVENTS IN ITS PAUL ROBESON CENTER IN PRINCETON AND THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION: GROUNDED IN THE BELIEF THAT ARTS AND ARTS EDUCATION ARE VITAL TO A HEALTHY SOCIETY, ACP OFFERS YEAR-ROUND CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN PAINTING, DRAWING, CERAMICS, TEXTILE ARTS, PRINTMAKING, DANCE, MUSIC, AND LITERARY ARTS TO CHILDREN, TEENS, AND ADULTS AT ITS PAUL ROBESON CENTER FOR THE ARTS. EACH SEMESTER, ACP OFFERS AN AVERAGE OF 100 CLASSES, ALONGSIDE SUMMER ART CAMP PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO DEEPEN THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS, ENGAGE IN CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND CONNECT WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS. SCHOLARSHIPS ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY FOR STUDENTS FACING FINANCIAL BARRIERS. MANY CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS ARE INTEGRATED WITH ACP'S EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCES, ALLOWING PARTICIPANTS TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH PROFESSIONAL VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTISTS.Expenses $733,963 · revenue $725,033
- COMMUNITY ARTS AND EVENTS: THE ACP DEMONSTRATES ITS BELIEF IN THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE ARTS THROUGH AN ARRAY OF FREE AND TICKETED OFFERINGS THAT FOSTER CROSS-CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING, IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE, AND CONTRIBUTE TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. SIGNATURE EVENTS SUCH AS PORCHFEST, THE HOMETOWN HALLOWEEN PARADE, THE DA DE LOS MUERTOS CELEBRATION, AND PRINCETON'S ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY CELEBRATION BRING THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER IN VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE WAYS. FREE AND TICKETED EVENTS INCLUDE MUSIC, ART, FOOD, AND FAMILY-ORIENTED CULTURAL ACTIVITIES, ENSURING ACCESSIBILITY FOR A WIDE AUDIENCE. OUTREACH INITIATIVES INCLUDE ARTREACH, WHICH DELIVERS FREE WEEKLY HANDS-ON ART EXPERIENCES TO OVER 400 UNDERSERVED STUDENTS ANNUALLY, AND CREATIVE AGING PROGRAMS, BRINGING MEANINGFUL ART EXPERIENCES TO SENIORS IN SUBSIDIZED LIVING FACILITIES.Expenses $352,894 · revenue $24,293
- PRESENTING: THE ACP CURATES AWARD-WINNING EXHIBITIONS SHOWCASING PROFESSIONAL, FACULTY, AND STUDENT ARTISTS, ACCOMPANIED BY ARTIST TALKS, WORKSHOPS, AND OTHER PROGRAMMING TO ENRICH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WITH CONTEMPORARY ART. ITS THEATER HOSTS YEAR-ROUND PERFORMANCES IN MUSIC, POETRY, DANCE, THEATER, AND FILM, BOTH ACP-PRODUCED AND THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH A WIDE ARRAY OF LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. PROGRAMS LIKE STORY & VERSE, A FREE MONTHLY OPEN MIC EVENT CELEBRATING THE POWER OF SPOKEN WORD, POETRY, AND STORYTELLING, PROVIDE AN INCLUSIVE PLATFORM FOR LOCAL VOICES WHILE FOSTERING CREATIVITY AND COMMUNITY CONNECTION.Expenses $168,079 · revenue $3,642
- GENERAL PROGRAMS: BEYOND ITS CORE OFFERINGS, ACP PROVIDES DIVERSE CREATIVE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO ENGAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS. THESE INCLUDE ART-THEMED BIRTHDAY PARTIES, MISSION-RELATED RENTALS, AND COLLABORATIONS SUCH AS CONCERTS, READINGS, AND PERFORMANCES. ACP ALSO OFFERS CONTRACT SERVICES, WITH ITS ARTISTS AND TECHNICAL STAFF PROVIDING CREATIVE EXPERTISE TO OTHER NONPROFIT AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.Expenses $200,383 · revenue $163,405
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 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-6108090
- 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
- 1968
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A26Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,916,045
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,950,589
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,802,480 | $1,941,789 | $6,916,045 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,973,184 | $1,824,705 | $6,846,850 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,765,832 | $1,809,439 | $6,573,853 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,613,080 | $1,600,158 | $6,571,775 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 22-6108090).
Questions about ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON
- What is the EIN of ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON is 22-6108090.
- Is ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
- Are donations to ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON 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 ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON 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 ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON 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 ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ADAM WELCH.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $131,901 (ADAM WELCH, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does ARTS COUNCIL OF PRINCETON have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,802,480, expenses of $1,941,789 and total assets of $6,916,045 at year end.
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