Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 23-6295765

FINE ARTS FIESTA

Tax-exempt · WILKES BARRE, PA 18701

Financials

$162K$144K2022$202K$136K2023$168K$153K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FINE ARTS FIESTA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$168,366$152,686$15,680$408,623$43,981$364,642
September 30, 2024990$202,405$135,844$66,561$350,112$1,150$348,962
September 30, 2023990$161,663$143,861$17,802$283,255$854$282,401
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$106,587
Program service revenue
$45,542
Investment income
$12,914
Other revenue
$3,323

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,595
Program services (functional)
$135,117
Management and general (functional)
$11,407
Fundraising (functional)
$6,162

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$350,112
Total assets, end of year
$408,623
Total liabilities, end of year
$43,981
Net assets, end of year
$364,642
Net assets without donor restrictions
$364,642
Gross receipts
$168,366
Employees
0
Volunteers
278
Year formed
1956
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN J BENEDETTIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
10$17,500
SUSAN BRADENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
RONALD WOZNOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
GARY T WOMELSDORFCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
JOEL ZITOFSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
KEVIN T WOMELSDORFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
KATHY BOZINSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
DAVID KERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANN SAXTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
DARLENE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
CARMEN MAGISTROTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
MICKY NIEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
SARAH BORLANDRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
LINDA MESHANSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANNE RODELLA1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GINA MALSKY2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
GRAYSON ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
JOSEPH DILLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
JESSICA SUDA BAABASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
CARL ACHHAMMER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
DONALD KRONICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN J BENEDETTIEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
10$16,500
SUSAN BRADENFIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
RONALD WOZNOCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
GARY T WOMELSDORFCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
JOEL ZITOFSKYSECOND VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
KEVIN T WOMELSDORFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
MARY ANNE FEDRICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
CARL ACHHAMMER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
KATHY BOZINSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
DAVID KERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANN SAXTONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
DARLENE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
CARMEN MAGISTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
MICKY NIEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
SARAH BORLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
JOANNE BRYN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANNE RODELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
GINA MALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
GRAYSON ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN J BENEDETTIEXEC DIRECTOR
Officer
10$16,500
SUSAN BRADENFIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
RONALD WOZNOCKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
GARY T WOMELSDORFCORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
JOEL ZITOFSKYSECOND VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
KEVIN T WOMELSDORFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
MARY ANNE FEDRICKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
CARL ACHHAMMER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
KATHY BOZINSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
DAVID KERRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANN SAXTONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10.5$0
DARLENE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
CARMEN MAGISTRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
MICKY NIEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
SARAH BORLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
JOANNE BRYN SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
ANNE RODELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
GINA MALSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
GRAYSON ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0
DONALD KRONICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
60 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 1, WILKES BARRE, PA 18701-2610
In care of
% ROBERT PHILLIPS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN J BENEDETTI, 60 PUBLIC SQUARE SUITE 1, WILKESBARRE, PA 18701
Signed the 990
ANN SAXTON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(570) 826-2901
Return prepared by
KRONICK KALADA BERDY & CO PC

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE AND FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF, PARTICIPATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FINE ARTS FIESTA SPONSERS AN ANNUAL 4 DAY EXHIBIT DEDICATED TO THE ARTS. THE FIESTA PROVIDES A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE FOR APPROXIMATELY 60,000 PEOPLE
    Expenses $135,117 · revenue $48,865

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for FINE ARTS FIESTA

Due February 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
23-6295765
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
1960
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$408,623
Income (IRS master file)
$168,366

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$168,366$152,686$408,623XML
990September 2024$202,405$135,844$350,112XML
990September 2023$161,663$143,861$283,255XML
990September 2022$128,314$120,309$265,099IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 23-6295765).

Questions about FINE ARTS FIESTA

What is the EIN of FINE ARTS FIESTA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FINE ARTS FIESTA is 23-6295765.
Is FINE ARTS FIESTA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1960.
Are donations to FINE ARTS FIESTA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FINE ARTS FIESTA 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 FINE ARTS FIESTA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FINE ARTS FIESTA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FINE ARTS FIESTA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names BRIAN J BENEDETTI.
Who are the officers and directors of FINE ARTS FIESTA?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,500 (BRIAN J BENEDETTI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FINE ARTS FIESTA have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $168,366, expenses of $152,686 and total assets of $408,623 at year end.

Other nonprofits in WILKES BARRE

All nonprofits in WILKES BARRE · Pennsylvania · Arts, culture and humanities