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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7164277

DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613

Financials

$454K$394K2022$405K$346K2023$406K$361K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$406,347$360,963$45,384$1,557,190$761$1,556,429
June 30, 2024990$404,930$346,247$58,683$1,514,629$3,584$1,511,045
June 30, 2023990 (amended)$454,393$394,085$60,308$1,632,594$180,232$1,452,362
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$313,017
of which government grants
$252,865
Program service revenue
$48,117
Investment income
$12,426
Net income from fundraising events
$33,754
Net income from sales of inventory
-$6,485
Other revenue
$32,787

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$171,187
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$185,043
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,800
Occupancy
$47,355
Depreciation
$49,384
Program services (functional)
$253,466
Management and general (functional)
$107,497

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,514,629
Total assets, end of year
$1,557,190
Total liabilities, end of year
$761
Net assets, end of year
$1,556,429
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,094,429
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,556,429
Gross receipts
$444,135
Employees
8
Year formed
1970
State of legal domicile
MD

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 / weekCompensation
BARBARA SEESEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$67,150
REGE BUTLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADDIE ECKARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT GLADNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BETSEY HARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY SLAUGHTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DAVE WALLACETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DORI WEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA SEESEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$62,640
SEAN BAKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
THERESA CONNORSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLY GILPINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSEY HARRINGTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SHELTON HAWKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETSY MALKUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIANNE STYLESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BARBARA SEESEEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
40$65,849
BETSEY HARRINGTONPRESIDENT/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MARLENE LASHUKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELEANOR SIRIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
321 HIGH ST, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613-1826
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVE WALLACE, 321 HIGH STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MD 21613
Signed the 990
DAVE WALLACE, TREASURER
Phone
(410) 228-7782
Return prepared by
WIGGLESWORTHLAYTONMOYERS&CHANCEPC

Mission

TO MAINTAIN AN ARTS BUILDING AND PROMOTE CULTURAL ACTIVITIES IN ART, INCLUDING VISUAL, PERFORMING, LITERARY AND HERITAGE ARTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO OPERATE A FACILITY FOR THE INSTRUCTION, PRESENTATION, AND PROMOTION OF THE ARTS. TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION CLASSES FOR STUDENTS OF ART.
    Expenses $220,339 · revenue $48,117
  • TO PROVIDE AN EXHIBITION GALLERY AND AN ARTS AND GIFT SHOP TO PRESENT AND SUPPORT LOCAL ARTISTS. TO PROMOTE OTHER TYPES OF ART, SUCH AS THE PERFORMING ARTS.
    Expenses $18,029 · revenue $15,223
  • TO CONDUCT ARTS PROGRAMS, INCLUDING PERFORMING ARTS, IN THE DORCHESTER COUNTY SCHOOLS AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
    Expenses $14,816
  • TO GIVE SUBGRANTS TO OTHER LOCAL NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $282

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
23-7164277
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
1972
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,557,190
Income (IRS master file)
$444,135

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$406,347$360,963$1,557,190XML
990June 2024$404,930$346,247$1,514,629XML
990June 2023$454,393$394,085$1,632,594XML
990June 2022$492,667$301,191$1,472,406IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 23-7164277).

Questions about DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC is 23-7164277.
Is DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DORCHESTER CENTER FOR 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 DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC 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 DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC 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 DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVE WALLACE.
Who are the officers and directors of DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,150 (BARBARA SEESE, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DORCHESTER CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $406,347, expenses of $360,963 and total assets of $1,557,190 at year end.

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