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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7385641

LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC

Tax-exempt · SYRACUSE, NY 13210

Financials

$536K$373K2023$461K$496K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$460,636$496,495-$35,859$2,945,491$13,520$2,931,971
June 30, 2024990$536,080$373,119$162,961$2,777,183$11,798$2,765,385
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$315,970
of which government grants
$94,500
Program service revenue
$11,569
Investment income
$64,619
Net income from sales of inventory
$68,427
Other revenue
$68,478

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,620
Travel
$8,916
Depreciation
$2,471
Program services (functional)
$473,875
Management and general (functional)
$22,620

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,777,183
Total assets, end of year
$2,945,491
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,520
Net assets, end of year
$2,931,971
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,239
Publicly traded securities
$2,562,954
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,166,535
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,765,436
Gross receipts
$496,433
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1973
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 / weekCompensation
CHRISTINE ELFMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLEN LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EMILY REYNOLDSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRISTINA LIMPERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDREW SALUTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARILU LOPEZ FRETTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA EIFFETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL BOARDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTINE ELFMANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GLEN LEWISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTA JONESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EMILY REYNOLDSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARILU LOPEZ FRETTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA LIMPERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDREW SALUTIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH SCALESEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL BOARDMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
316 WAVERLY AVE, SYRACUSE, NY 13210-2437
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DANIEL BOARDMAN, 316 WAVERLY AVENUE, SYRACUSE, NY 13210
Signed the 990
DANIEL BOARDMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(315) 443-1300
Return prepared by
GROSSMAN ST AMOUR CPAS PLLC

Mission

TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC AND OTHER VISUAL MEDIA.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXEMPT PURPOSE IS AN ARTIST OPERATED PHOTOGRAPHY CENTER,TO ENCOURAGE GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC AND OTHER VISUAL MEDIA. SEVERAL EXHIBITS AND PUBLICATIONS ARE PRODUCED.
    Expenses $473,875 · revenue $80,047

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
23-7385641
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
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,945,491
Income (IRS master file)
$496,433

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$435,960$429,453$2,424,633IRS
990June 2022$399,264$392,228$2,463,361IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC

What is the EIN of LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC is 23-7385641.
Is LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES 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 LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES 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 LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES 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 LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DANIEL BOARDMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LIGHT WORK VISUAL STUDIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $460,636, expenses of $496,495 and total assets of $2,945,491 at year end.

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