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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7171714

THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450

Financials

$57K$82K2022$56K$70K2023$70K$86K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$70,297$86,083-$15,786$507,571$0$507,571
May 31, 2024990$56,181$69,985-$13,804$520,160$0$520,160
May 31, 2023990$57,083$82,182-$25,099$533,964$0$533,964
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$54,783
Membership dues
$25,544
Program service revenue
$10,640
Investment income
$3,126
Net income from fundraising events
-$564
Net income from sales of inventory
$641
Other revenue
$1,748

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$12,189
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,650
Occupancy
$14,008
Depreciation
$10,940
Program services (functional)
$61,649
Management and general (functional)
$24,434

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$520,160
Total assets, end of year
$507,571
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$507,571
Land, buildings and equipment
$275,532
Gross receipts
$70,861
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
NJ

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARL HOLSTPRESIDENT, THRU 06/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SUZANNE BOCHETPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
REBECCA LEERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
WARREN TRENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARY MANCUSOASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RANDY CARROLLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL ENGLANDERTRUSTEE, THRU 07/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
ED GALENKAMPTRUSTEE, THRU 06/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH GERSONYTRUSTEE, THRU 06/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA JOHANSENTRUSTEE THRU 06/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HENDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANGELA VALENTITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES NOCILLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
LAURA PARAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
BETH RAVITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
8$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIDGET TRENTTRUSTEE, THRU 09/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
ELENA TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARL HOLSTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EDWARD GALENKAMPVICE PRESIDENT, THRU 06/04/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
REBECCA LEERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
WARREN TRENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARY MANCUSOASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SUZANNA BOCHETTRUSTEE, EFF 05/19/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDY CARROLLTRUSTEE, EFF 05/19/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL ENGLANDERTRUSTEE, EFF 11/06/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH GERSONYTRUSTEE. THRU 06/06/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HENDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA JOHANSENTRUSTEE, THRU 12/31/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANA LITRUSTEE, THRU 06/01/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
PATTY NEBBELINGTRUSTEE, THRU 09/01/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES NOCILLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA PARAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BETH RAVITTRUSTEE, EFF 05/19/2024
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIDGET TRENTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ELENA TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARL HOLSTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
EDWARD GALENKAMPVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
REBECCA LEERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
WARREN TRENTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
MARY MANCUSOASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL ENGLANDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DEBORAH GERSONYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN HENDERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBARA JOHANSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DIANA LITRUSTEE THRU 5/1/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
PATTY NEBBELINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES NOCILLATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURA PARAYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
BRIDGET TRENTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ELENA TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12 E GLEN AVE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450-1629
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUZANNE BOCHET, 12 EAST GLEN AVENUE, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450
Signed the 990
LARRY BOCHET, TREASURER
Phone
(201) 652-9615
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

PROMOTING COMMUNITY INTEREST IN AND DEVELOPING EDUCATION AND SKILLS PROGRAMS FOR THE FINE ARTS.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS MULTIPLE ART INSTRUCTION AND EDUCATION CLASSES TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY INTEREST, DEVELOP EDUCATION, AND SKILLS PROGRAMS IN THE ARTS. THE ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR INCLUDE JURIED SHOW, MEMBERS' HOLIDAY SHOW, PERMANENT COLLECTION, RAI CLASS SHOWS, YOUNG PEOPLE'S SHOW, MEMBERS' SUMMER SHOW, MEMBERS' PLEIN AIR SHOW, PLEIN AIR EVENT, INSTRUCTOR SHOW, DEMONSTRATIONS AND ART TALKS, RENTAL OF GALLERIES, SUMMER SESSIONS, WORKSHOPS, TIC TOC (TO INTRODUCE CULTURE TO OUR CHILDREN), AND REGULAR SCHEDULED CLASSES.
    Expenses $49,460 · revenue $10,640
  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO COMMITTED YOUNG MEMBERS WHO WILL CONTINUE THEIR EDUCATION IN THE ARTS FIELD. SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ALSO GIVEN TO NON-MEMBERS IN AN EFFORT TO FOSTER AN INTEREST IN THE ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $12,189 · grants $12,189

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7171714
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
2021
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$507,571
Income (IRS master file)
$70,861

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
October 15, 2020
Posted by the IRS
February 8, 2021
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2020

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$70,297$86,083$507,571IRS
990May 2024$56,181$69,985$520,160XML
990May 2023$57,083$82,182$533,964XML
990May 2022$78,070$101,103$559,063IRS
990May 2021–––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 23-7171714).

Questions about THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC

What is the EIN of THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC is 23-7171714.
Is THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on October 15, 2020 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2020.
Are donations to THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE 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 THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC 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 THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC 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 THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names SUZANNE BOCHET.
Who are the officers and directors of THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE RIDGEWOOD ART INSTITUTE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $70,297, expenses of $86,083 and total assets of $507,571 at year end.

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