Nonprofit · EIN 23-6291644
PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB
Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $160,698 | $158,603 | $2,095 | $713,619 | $9,170 | $704,449 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $144,349 | $132,776 | $11,573 | $702,518 | $7,443 | $695,075 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $136,429 | $120,708 | $15,721 | $686,406 | $6,045 | $680,361 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $72,259
- of which government grants
- $21,886
- Membership dues
- $20,045
- Program service revenue
- $78,851
- Investment income
- $7,238
- Net rental income
- $2,350
- Other revenue
- $2,350
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $35,667
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $39,945
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,500
- Depreciation
- $19,679
- Program services (functional)
- $121,388
- Management and general (functional)
- $22,365
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,850
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $702,518
- Total assets, end of year
- $713,619
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,170
- Net assets, end of year
- $704,449
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $409,142
- Publicly traded securities
- $208,653
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $704,449
- Gross receipts
- $160,698
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 134
- Year formed
- 1860
- 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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIGER JASER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| DONALD GAUGER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ALEX TORCH PINSKI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KENNETH WEINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 22 | $0 |
| CLAYTON BRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RENARD EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHLOE EPSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| VICTOR EVDOKIMOV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREW GOMSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| RICHARD HARRINGTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SUZANNE O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARK T RICHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| PJ SMALLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD A HARRINGTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KENNETH WEINER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ELISE ANZINI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C PATTERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 22 | $0 |
| ANDREW GOMSI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RENARD EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN IWANCZUK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EDWARD PLUCIENNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| TIGER JASER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SALGADO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD A HARRINGTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KENNETH WEINER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ELISE ANZINI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM C PATTERSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 22 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 12.5 | $0 |
| RENARD EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL FERNANDEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEPHEN IWANCZUK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| EDWARD PLUCIENNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHARLES F TARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 21 | $0 |
| GAIL WILLIAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 235 S CAMAC ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107-5609
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KENNETH WEINER, 235 SOUTH CAMAC STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
- Signed the 990
- KENNETH WEINER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (215) 545-9298
- Website
- WWW.SKETCHCLUB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JOHN E MCGOVERN & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
The Philadelphia Sketch Club (PSC) has a mission to provide a community for visual arts, appreciation of the visual arts and visual arts education. The PSC serves as a meeting place and a forum for ideas. It is a vital bridge between creators and supporters of the visual arts.
Program accomplishments
- Art Workshops - We successfully reinstated and increased drawing, painting, and print making workshops that were in place prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. We offer open workshops six days per week, with costumed and nude models. The PSC established a new partnership with Classical Arts Atelier to develop classical drawing classes for teens and young adults on a drop-in basis. The class was offered on a three-month trial basis.Expenses $60,822 · revenue $57,089
- Exhibitions - The PSC held 11 exhibitions in our Main Gallery, including the PSC Workshop Exhibition, PHOTOgraphy Exhibition, the 2025 Members Art Exhibition, 163rd Anniversary Gala Silent Auction, Phillustration, Works Under $250, Works on Paper, School District of Philadelphia High School Student Show, Art of the Flower Exhibition, Members Exhibition, and the Under/ Grad Students Exhibition. In addition, there were six smaller exhibitions in the Stewart Room Gallery including 40 Years of Photographic Image Making, by Garry Grisson, Fundraising Gala Silent Auction Exhibition, Historic Items from Archives and on Loan to compliment Silent Auction Items and two additional artists exhibitions.Expenses $53,792 · revenue $20,882
- On-Line Gallery - In order to keep members involved in exhibition opportunities, we utilized an On-Line Gallery on our website for our members to show their works. We also have an On-Line Critique that allows artists to see comments made about their artworks. Artists were also encouraged to note their exhibitions and accomplishments on the Club website and in our monthly newsletter.Expenses $124
- Archives & Library - Our archives and library contain unique information about the PSC and local artists. We answer several inquiries monthly from researchers and have been cited in many published works. Generally, these requests come from art gallery or museum personnel who are seeking information on artists they present in their exhibitions, graduate-level students who are working on academic papers and family members whose relatives were artists.0
- Art Collection - We have works from our permanent collection on display to include 44 portraits of members painted by Thomas Anshutz in the 1890s. Several items from our permanent collection are also shown on our website.0
- Other efforts include groups of members having plein aire painting sessions and our status as a historic site. We also have continued our annual Anniversary Gala which is a fund-raising, catered event that raises funds from ticket sales and the auctioning of donated art works.Expenses $6,650
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-6291644
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A400)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $713,619
- Income (IRS master file)
- $160,698
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $160,698 | $158,603 | $713,619 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $144,349 | $132,776 | $702,518 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $136,429 | $120,708 | $686,406 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | 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 23-6291644).
Questions about PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB
- What is the EIN of PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB is 23-6291644.
- Is PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB 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 PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names KENNETH WEINER.
- Who are the officers and directors of PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $160,698, expenses of $158,603 and total assets of $713,619 at year end.
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