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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1352256

PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Financials

$17.5M$21.9M2022$17.5M$21.2M2023$17.8M$16.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$17,818,875$16,136,591$1,682,284$131,485,161$36,777,129$94,708,032
June 30, 2024990$17,523,271$21,217,409-$3,694,138$124,275,596$32,802,393$91,473,203
June 30, 2023990$17,455,345$21,905,254-$4,449,909$120,817,479$29,361,532$91,455,947
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,703,429
of which government grants
$1,924,451
Program service revenue
$3,285,202
Investment income
$4,548,635
Net rental income
$204,015
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,191,220
Net income from fundraising events
-$51,548
Net income from sales of inventory
$98,384
Other revenue
$281,609

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,105,265
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$735,533
Other salaries and wages
$3,899,219
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,488,026
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$148,972
Accounting fees
$432,162
Occupancy
$2,025,757
Travel
$84,321
Depreciation
$1,927,322
Program services (functional)
$11,415,560
Management and general (functional)
$3,801,402
Fundraising (functional)
$919,629

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$124,275,596
Total assets, end of year
$131,485,161
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,777,129
Net assets, end of year
$94,708,032
Land, buildings and equipment
$49,140,507
Publicly traded securities
$47,486,840
Net assets without donor restrictions
$39,875,771
Net assets with donor restrictions
$54,832,261
Gross unrelated business income
$48,428
Gross receipts
$25,722,386
Employees
234
Volunteers
39
Year formed
1805
State of legal domicile
PA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIC G PRYORPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$424,382$55,589
LISA KUHNLE-BIAGASCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFIC
Key employee
40$293,739$36,946
JANE ALLSOPPCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$152,163$20,185
KATHRYN F FOXFACULTY
Highest-paid employee
40$112,585$15,389
KEVIN RICHARDSFACULTY
Highest-paid employee
40$107,116$10,497
RENEE P FOULKSFACULTY
Highest-paid employee
40$103,630$11,817
DONALD R CALDWELLCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES E O'NEILL ESQSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHARLES E CHASEASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM P HANKOWSKYASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
REGINALD M BROWNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JAMES C BIDDLEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
RO KINGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
VALENTINE JAMES LINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
IAN C LOWEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
30 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC W NOLLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBERT I FRIEDMAN ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SUSAN KLINE KLEHRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT E KOHLER PH DTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ANDREW KRESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
WINSTON I LOWE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KENNETH MITCHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JBRIEN MURPHY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SANDRA NORCROSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
THEODORE O ROGERS JR ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
REBECCA SEGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ARLEN SHENKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
JUNE MARSHALL SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
RICHARD W SNOWDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT CLARK WILLIAMS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KENNETH R WOODCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ELLIOT CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BRYAN P BAUGH MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
AMY M COESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CARLEY DE LA HOZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KELLY LE VINETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
MELISSA MCILVAINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SANDRA MEZZANOTTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
KYLE SIMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
HENRY B SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
TIMOTHY P SPEISSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
FRED STROBERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
ANNE SULLIVANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
CONRAD C WOODY JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
LISA YAKULISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 51 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIC G PRYORPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$366,888$49,955
LISA KUHNLE-BIAGASCHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Key employee
40$227,010$31,035
JANE ALLSOPPCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$191,905$26,653
CLINT JUKKALAEXECUTIVE DEAN COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS
Highest-paid employee
40$188,491$25,847
MARYANNE MURPHYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$149,339$20,404
ANNA MARLEYCHIEF OF CURATORIAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$129,080$18,050
RYAN BURTON-ROMERODEAN OF STUDENTS AND ENROL
Highest-paid employee
40$101,026$14,116
ANNE E MCCOLLUMCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
SUSAN M HENDRICKSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHARLES E CHASEASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM P HANKOWSKYASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
REGINALD M BROWNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
EMILY CAVANAUGHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ERIC W NOLLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOSEPH D CULLEYTREASURER, VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DONALD R CALDWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JONATHAN L COHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARIANNE DEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN F DONOHOETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK A DOUGLASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JILL HOLLER DUROVSIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT I FRIEDMAN ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PIA HALLORANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLES H HARPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JONATHAN HIRSCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RO KINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SUSAN KLINE KLEHRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT E KOHLER PH DTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOEL M KOPPELMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDREW KRESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JANNIE K LAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARGUERITE LENFESTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
VALENTINE JAMES LINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WINSTON I LOWE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KENNETH MITCHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JBRIEN MURPHY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SANDRA NORCROSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES E O'NEILL ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THOMAS N PAPPASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THEODORE O ROGERS JR ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREGORY L SEGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ARLEN SHENKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JUNE MARSHALL SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICHARD W SNOWDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN TOATESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT CLARK WILLIAMS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KENNETH R WOODCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLIOT CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM FARRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LYDIA HAMILTON BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRYAN P BAUGH MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 51 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ERIC G PRYORPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$335,192$38,785
MARYANNE MURPHYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Key employee
40$227,000$29,141
LISA KUHNLE-BIAGASCHIEF HR OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$202,000$25,931
CLINT JUKKALADEAN OF SCHOOL OF FINE ART
Highest-paid employee
40$202,000$25,892
JANE ALLSOPPVP MAJOR GIFTS
Highest-paid employee
40$202,000$24,995
RYAN BURTON-ROMERODEAN OF STUDENTS AND ENROL
Highest-paid employee
40$176,753$22,690
MEGAN MCCARTHYSENIOR DIRECTOR INDIVIDUAL GIVING
Highest-paid employee
40$145,640$18,701
ANNE E MCCOLLUMCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
SUSAN M HENDRICKSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CHARLES E CHASEASSISTANT SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM P HANKOWSKYASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
REGINALD M BROWNEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
EMILY CAVANAUGHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ERIC W NOLLVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOSEPH D CULLEYTREASURER, VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DONALD R CALDWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JONATHAN L COHENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARIANNE DEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KEVIN F DONOHOETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARK A DOUGLASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JILL HOLLER DUROVSIKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT I FRIEDMAN ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
PIA HALLORANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CHARLES H HARPERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JONATHAN HIRSCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RO KINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SUSAN KLINE KLEHRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT E KOHLER PH DTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOEL M KOPPELMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ANDREW KRESSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JANNIE K LAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARGUERITE LENFESTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
VALENTINE JAMES LINKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WINSTON I LOWE ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KENNETH MITCHELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JBRIEN MURPHY MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
SANDRA NORCROSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JAMES E O'NEILL ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THOMAS N PAPPASTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
THEODORE O ROGERS JR ESQTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GREGORY L SEGALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ARLEN SHENKMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JUNE MARSHALL SMITHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
RICHARD W SNOWDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JOHN TOATESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ROBERT CLARK WILLIAMS JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KENNETH R WOODCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
ELLIOT CLARKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
WILLIAM FARRELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LYDIA HAMILTON BROWNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BRYAN P BAUGH MDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
128 N BROAD HAMILTON B STE410, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIC G PRYOR, 128 NORTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102
Signed the 990
LISA KUHNLE-BIAGAS, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(215) 972-7600
Return prepared by
TAIT WELLER & BAKER LLP

Mission

THE ACADEMY OPERATES A POST-SECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM IN FINE ARTS AS WELL AS A GALLERY COLLECTION OF AMERICAN ART. IN ADDITION, THE ACADEMY SPONSORS FINE ARTS CLASSES FOR ALL AGES AND FREE ARTS PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PAFA'S POST-SECONDARY FINE ARTS PROGRAM OFFERS PROGRAMS IN PAINTING, PRINT-MAKING, SCULPTING AND DRAWING. THE SCHOOL GRANTS A FOUR YEAR CERTIFICATE, A BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS DEGREE, AND A MASTER OF FINE ARTS DEGREE.
    Expenses $8,372,076 · grants $1,105,265 · revenue $1,794,589
  • PAFA OPERATES A GALLERY THAT DISPLAYS GREAT WORKS OF AMERICAN ART. IT IS THE OLDEST SUCH GALLERY IN THE U.S. AND ITS PRINCIPAL BUILDING IS A HISTORICAL STRUCTURE. THE SCHOOL ALSO HOSTS SEVERAL SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS EACH YEAR.
    Expenses $1,923,569 · revenue $829,391
  • PUBLIC EDUCATION TEAM SPONSORS FINE ART CLASSES FOR ALL AGES BOTH ON AND OFF-SITE.
    Expenses $1,119,915 · revenue $741,396

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
23-1352256
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
1928
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B400)
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,485,161
Income (IRS master file)
$25,722,386

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$17,818,875$16,136,591$131,485,161XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$17,523,271$21,217,409$124,275,596XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$17,455,345$21,905,254$120,817,479XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$21,075,014$21,441,289$117,779,162IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 23-1352256).

Questions about PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS

What is the EIN of PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS is 23-1352256.
Is PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1928.
Are donations to PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS 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 PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS 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 PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS 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 PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC G PRYOR.
Who are the officers and directors of PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 45 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $424,382 (ERIC G PRYOR, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $17,818,875, expenses of $16,136,591 and total assets of $131,485,161 at year end.

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