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Nonprofit · EIN 23-2711699

AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19109

Financials

$907K$834K2023$1.2M$1.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,230,477$1,392,261-$161,784$911,615$745,850$165,765
December 31, 2023990$907,477$833,849$73,628$1,715,346$1,387,797$327,549
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,195,978
of which government grants
$1,060,934
Membership dues
$423
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$33,596
Other revenue
$903

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$143,949
Other salaries and wages
$50,006
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$218,580
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$41,027
Occupancy
$35,716
Travel
$19,575
Program services (functional)
$1,175,459
Management and general (functional)
$150,438
Fundraising (functional)
$66,364

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,715,346
Total assets, end of year
$911,615
Total liabilities, end of year
$745,850
Net assets, end of year
$165,765
Net assets without donor restrictions
$165,765
Gross receipts
$1,230,477
Employees
3
Year formed
1992
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA BURKHARDTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$129,898$14,050
MADELINE APOLLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID BLUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE BRUNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SERGIO COSCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARL DRANOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BROOK J LENFESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THANUJA HAMILTON MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS MILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHELE PARCHMENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DORIS PARENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SALVATORE PATTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIAN P RACKOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DIANE SEMINGSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BILL TIERNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
NINA ZUCKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LAURA BURKHARDTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$122,400$16,639
MADELINE APOLLOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAVID BLUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE BRUNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CATHERINE COATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARL DRANOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL BOWMAN ESQUIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL GEHRMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BROOK J LENFESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THANUJA HAMILTON MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TOM MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THOMAS MILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIMOTHY MOIRVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL NEWMUISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SALVATORE PATTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIAN P RACKOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DIANE SEMINGSONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KERRY WALKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NINA ZUCKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
123 S BROAD ST STE 2035, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19109-1025
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MADELINE APOLLO
Signed the 990
MADELINE APOLLO, TREASURER
Phone
(215) 834-1976
Return prepared by
DEPIETTO & DEPIETTO LLC

Mission

OUR PRIMARY MISSION IS ADVOCACY FOR THE INTERESTS OF THE AVENUE OF THE ARTS STAKEHOLDERS ON ISSUES RANGING FROM STRATEGIC PLANNING TO MARKETING AND PLACE MAKING IN SUPPORT OF THE ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL VITALITY OF THIS GREAT STREET.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ADVOCACY AND PLANNING - SEE ATTACHED NOTE
    Expenses $742,643
  • STREETSCAPE ENHANCEMENT & MAINTENANCE - SEE ATTACHED NOTE
    Expenses $273,105
  • MARKETING AND SPECIAL EVENTS - SEE ATTACHED NOTE
    Expenses $158,991
  • FRIENDS OF THE AVENUE AND OTHER EVENTS - SEE ATTACHED NOTE
    Expenses $720

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
23-2711699
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$911,615
Income (IRS master file)
$1,230,477

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,230,477$1,392,261$911,615XML
990December 2023$907,477$833,849$1,715,346XML
990December 2022$721,623$662,581$1,012,654IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 23-2711699).

Questions about AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC is 23-2711699.
Is AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AVENUE OF THE 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 AVENUE OF THE ARTS 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 AVENUE OF THE ARTS 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 AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MADELINE APOLLO.
Who are the officers and directors of AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,898 (LAURA BURKHARDT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AVENUE OF THE ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,230,477, expenses of $1,392,261 and total assets of $911,615 at year end.

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