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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7379091

PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · LONG IS CITY, NY 11101

Financials

$11.9M$10.6M2022$10.6M$11.9M2023$15.2M$13.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$15,211,296$13,278,011$1,933,285$9,519,293$1,289,076$8,230,217
June 30, 2024990$10,598,334$11,887,430-$1,289,096$7,597,841$1,293,258$6,304,583
June 30, 2023990$11,892,006$10,620,996$1,271,010$8,601,090$1,019,911$7,581,179
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,239,661
of which government grants
$1,107,340
Program service revenue
$795,837
Investment income
$100,035
Other revenue
$75,763

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$890,915
Other salaries and wages
$4,840,286
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,356,371
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,094
Accounting fees
$54,596
Occupancy
$2,466,118
Travel
$312,961
Depreciation
$250,062
Program services (functional)
$9,978,458
Management and general (functional)
$2,138,259
Fundraising (functional)
$1,161,294

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,597,841
Total assets, end of year
$9,519,293
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,289,076
Net assets, end of year
$8,230,217
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,346,398
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,540,817
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,689,400
Gross receipts
$15,612,455
Employees
132
Volunteers
32
Year formed
1971
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JAMES GROOMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$630,254$48,974
CORNELIA BUTLERDIRECTOR
Officer
50$458,907$0$18,286
JOSE ORTIZDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
50$213,200$0$28,803
MOLLY KURZIUSDIR. OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
50$149,254$0$19,487
RUBA KATRIBDIR. OF CURATORIAL
Highest-paid employee
50$143,577$0$24,725
KWADWO OSEICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$148,102$0$19,517
DANIEL SCHAEFFERDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$135,764$0$7,400
LAUREN DILORETOEXHIBITION DESIGNER
Highest-paid employee
50$120,878$0$21,764
KARA AGHABEHIANDIRECTOR OF BUILDING OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
50$121,004$0$7,892
ROBERT SOROSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
PHILIP E AARONSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SIMON MORDANTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN L THOMSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SARAH ARISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ELYSE BENENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
25 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSHUA BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG EISNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA FAROUKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE FLEETWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMIR GOELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAUDE GRUNITZKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
AGNES GUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE HAITBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DEANA HAGGAGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHI JIGARJIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HANNAH JOCELYNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM KIMMELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL KRAUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUYDAM LANSINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER NORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE PETROCHEILOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANA WIDMAIER PICASSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELEANOR HEYMAN PROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ROUMELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA SOYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TARYN SIMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LISE STOLT-NIELSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH SWOFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ARA TUCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
EDGAR HEAP OF BIRDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 36 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JAMES GROOMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$606,707$0
JOSE ORTIZDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
50$231,434$0$14,360
MOLLU KURZIUSDIR. OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
50$169,610$0$50,232
RUBA KATRIBDIR. OF CURATORIAL
Highest-paid employee
50$155,218$0$24,568
LAUREN DILORETOEXHIBITION DESIGNER
Highest-paid employee
50$121,788$0$56,733
KWADWO OSEICHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
50$146,310$0$10,905
CORNELIA BUTLERDIRECTOR
Officer
50$144,919$0$1,923
RICHARD WILSONEXHIBITION DESIGNER
Highest-paid employee
50$105,846$0$28,863
ROBERT SOROSCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
PHILIP E AARONSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SIMON MORDANTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN L THOMSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SARAH ARISONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ELYSE BENENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOSHUA BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GREG EISNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DANA FAROUKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NICOLE FLEETWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SAMIR GOELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLAUDE GRUNITZKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AGNES GUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DEANA HAGGAGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HANNAH JOCELYNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ADAM KIMMELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JILL KRAUSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUYDAM LANSINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PETER NORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GEORGE PETROCHEILOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DIANA WIDMAIER PICASSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ELEANOR HEYMAN PROPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISA ROUMELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TARYN SIMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISE STOLT-NIELSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BETH SWOFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ARA TUCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
EDGAR HEAP OF BIRDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
JAMES GROOMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$589,663$0
KATHRYN FOWLEDIRECTOR
Officer
40$413,922$0$30,337
JOSE A ORTIZDEPUTY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$215,701$0$10,675
MOLLY KURZIUSDIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Highest-paid employee
40$155,047$0$49,515
RUBA KATRIBDIRECTOR OF CURATORIAL
Highest-paid employee
40$144,973$0$23,227
RICHARD WILSONEXHIBITION DESIGNER
Highest-paid employee
40$106,387$0$22,825
SARAH ARISONCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
PHILIP E AARONSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
SIMON MORDANTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JOHN L THOMSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ELYSE BENENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOSHUA BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ADRIAN CHENGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DANA FAROUKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WENDY FISHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NICOLE FLEETWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
AGNES GUNDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
EDGAR HEAP OF BIRDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HANNAH JOCELYNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ADAM KIMMELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SUYDAM LANSINGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DANIEL NADLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PETER NORTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DIANA WIDMAIER PICASSOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISA ROUMELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TARYN SIMONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT SOROSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LISE STOLT-NIELSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BETH SWOFFORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ARA TUCKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2225 JACKSON AVE, LONG IS CITY, NY 11101-4309
In care of
% ALISON CUZZOLINO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT SOROS, 22-25 JACKSON AVENUE, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
Signed the 990
JOSE ORTIZ, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Phone
(718) 786-7040
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

MOMA PS1 IS A CONTEMPORARY ART INSTITUTE IN LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK. AN EXHIBITION SPACE RATHER THAN A COLLECTING INSTITUTION, MOMA PS1 DEVOTES ITS ENERGY AND RESOURCES TO DISPLAYING THE MOST EXPERIMENTAL ART IN THE WORLD ACROSS ALL ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES. A CATALYST AND AN ADVOCATE FOR NEW IDEAS, DISCOURSES, AND TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ART, MOMA PS1 ACTIVELY PURSUES EMERGING ARTISTS, NEW GENRES, AND ADVENTUROUS NEW WORK BY RECOGNIZED ARTISTS IN AN EFFORT TO SUPPORT INNOVATION IN CONTEMPORARY ART. MOMA PS1 ACHIEVES THIS MISSION BY PRESENTING ITS DIVERSE PROGRAM TO A BROAD AUDIENCE IN A UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH VISITORS CAN DISCOVER AND EXPLORE THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXHIBITIONSMOMA PS1 PRESENTS THE WORK OF EMERGING ARTISTS, ESTABLISHED ARTISTS WORKING IN NEW GENRES, AND OVERALL, PRESENTING TO THE PUBLIC WORKS OF CONTEMPORARY ART THAT ARE ENGAGING, CHALLENGING, AND GROUND-BREAKING ARTWORK IN A UNIQUE, ACCESSIBLE VENUE.
    Expenses $9,126,585
  • LIVE PROGRAMSSINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1976, MOMA PS1 HAS OFFERED AUDIENCES ONE OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE PROGRAMS OF LIVE PERFORMANCE IN THE WORLD. MOMA PS1'S PIONEERING OUTDOOR MUSIC SERIES WARM UP IS ONE OF THE LONGEST RUNNING MUSIC PROGRAMS HOUSED WITHIN A MUSEUM. AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF MOMA PS1'S CURATORIAL PROGRAM FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, WARM UP SEEKS TO ELEVATE INNOVATIVE VOICES: EMERGING AND ESTABLISHED, LOCAL AND GLOBAL, AND ACROSS GENRES.
    Expenses $758,760 · revenue $734,963
  • EVENTS & RETAILMOMA PS1 HOUSES A CAFE AND BOOKSTORE, EACH MANAGED BY A 3RD PARTY VENDOR.
    Expenses $93,113 · revenue $60,874

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
23-7379091
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
1981
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,519,293
Income (IRS master file)
$15,612,455

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$15,211,296$13,278,011$9,519,293IRS
990June 2024$10,598,334$11,887,430$7,597,841IRS
990June 2023$11,892,006$10,620,996$8,601,090XML
990June 2022$9,702,873$10,323,521$7,962,648IRS
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 23-7379091).

Questions about PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC

What is the EIN of PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC is 23-7379091.
Is PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART 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 PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER 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 PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER 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 PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT SOROS.
Who are the officers and directors of PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 40 people; 8 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PS1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,211,296, expenses of $13,278,011 and total assets of $9,519,293 at year end.

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