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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7000746

BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLINE, MA 02446

Financials

$675K$616K2022$776K$742K2023$888K$833K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$888,277$833,415$54,862$1,066,775$226,244$840,531
August 31, 2024990$776,113$742,130$33,983$1,015,925$231,518$784,407
August 31, 2023990$674,680$616,041$58,639$978,805$232,189$746,616
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$143,263
of which government grants
$13,743
Program service revenue
$731,181
Investment income
$11,501
Net income from fundraising events
$2,332
Other revenue
$2,332

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$75,189
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,976
Other salaries and wages
$380,941
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$531,346
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,000
Occupancy
$46,575
Depreciation
$25,311
Program services (functional)
$633,036
Management and general (functional)
$124,993
Fundraising (functional)
$75,386

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,015,925
Total assets, end of year
$1,066,775
Total liabilities, end of year
$226,244
Net assets, end of year
$840,531
Land, buildings and equipment
$296,914
Publicly traded securities
$43,674
Net assets without donor restrictions
$744,232
Net assets with donor restrictions
$96,299
Gross receipts
$902,814
Employees
47
Volunteers
5
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
MA

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCY GOLDBERG SACKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEXANDRA BRUNODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE SUDDUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LIZ LINDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA RIDDLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY SPEICHERBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KATHLEEN SCANLONBOARD VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
YURY AFENHEIMBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRIANNA WHITNEYCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARCIA HULLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE SUDDUTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FELICIA WILTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY SPEICHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BRIANNA WHITNEYCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
YURY AFENHEIMBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
KATHLEEN SCANLONBOARD VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAROL GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELISSA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN SCANLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCIA HULLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY SPEICHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
FRANK CRISCIONEBOARD VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
YURY AFENHEIMBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
86 MONMOUTH ST, BROOKLINE, MA 02446-5607
In care of
% YURY AFENHEIM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
YURY AFENHEIM, 86 Monmouth Street, Brookline, MA 02446
Signed the 990
YURY AFENHEIM, BOARD TREASURER
Phone
(617) 566-5715
Return prepared by
John M Monticone CPA

Mission

The Brookline Arts Center is a visual arts center committed to bringing the community meaningful experience in the arts through classes, exhibitions and outreach.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CLASSES - PROVIDING CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS IN VISUAL ARTS AND SPONSORING EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES SERVING ADULTS AND CHILDREN. SERVED OVER 9,000 PEOPLE IN THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR.
    Expenses $540,689 · grants $75,189 · revenue $731,181
  • GALLERY EVENTS - EXHIBITING FINE ART BY LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. GALLERY EVENTS INCLUDE TALKS AND PROGRAMS FEATURING LOCAL FINE ARTISTS. MOST GALLERY EVENTS AND EXHIBITIONS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC.
    Expenses $92,347

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7000746
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
1968
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,066,775
Income (IRS master file)
$902,814

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$888,277$833,415$1,066,775XML
990August 2024$776,113$742,130$1,015,925XML
990August 2023$674,680$616,041$978,805XML
990August 2022$611,213$528,704$937,224IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 23-7000746).

Questions about BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC is 23-7000746.
Is BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER 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 BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names YURY AFENHEIM.
Who are the officers and directors of BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BROOKLINE ARTS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $888,277, expenses of $833,415 and total assets of $1,066,775 at year end.

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