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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4817884

ARTS FOR THE CITY INC

Also known as THE AFTER SCHOOL ARTS PROGRAM

Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50309

Financials

$316K$301K2023$538K$540K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARTS FOR THE CITY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$538,003$539,527-$1,524$355,835$83,049$272,786
June 30, 2024990$316,221$300,550$15,671$255,573$4,323$251,250
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$353,251
of which government grants
$5,000
Program service revenue
$153,935
Investment income
$7,923
Net income from fundraising events
$22,894
Other revenue
$22,894

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$65,730
Other salaries and wages
$107,866
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$187,972
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,742
Occupancy
$22,597
Program services (functional)
$276,705
Management and general (functional)
$115,198
Fundraising (functional)
$147,624

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$255,573
Total assets, end of year
$355,835
Total liabilities, end of year
$83,049
Net assets, end of year
$272,786
Net assets without donor restrictions
$272,786
Gross receipts
$538,003
Employees
3
Volunteers
95
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
IA

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
MICHELLE BOLTON KINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$65,730
MACKENZIE SHEEHANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YVETTE SANCHEZVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELIZABETH FERREIRATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATHERINE HUTCHISONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
STEVE CALLISTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE FLIPPENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN DAVENPORTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANAE GRAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DWAYNE KRPANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLEE MULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE BOLTON KINGExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$58,687
STEVE CALLISTEINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
YVETTE SANCHEZVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATIE FLIPPENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DWAYNE KRPANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ELSBERNDPAST DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH FERRERIATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATHLEEN DAVENPORTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MACKENZIE SHEEHANPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EMILY WEBBPAST DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLEE MULLENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL WELLSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHERINE HUTCHISONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JANAE GRAYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1533 LINDEN ST STE 101, DES MOINES, IA 50309-3121
In care of
% MICHELLE BOLTON KING
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
600 6th Ave, Des Moines IA 50309
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELIZABETH FERRERIA
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Michelle Bolton King, 600 6th Ave, Des Moines IA 50309
Signed the 990
ELIZABETH FERRERIA, TREASURER
Phone
(515) 770-3380
Return prepared by
DENMAN CPA LLP

Mission

ASAP AFFIRMS YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE ARTS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO QUALITY, ENGAGING ARTS EXPERIENCES FOR LIFELONG IMPACT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ASAP EXPANDS ACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN DES MOINES THROUGH ENGAGING, EDUCATIONAL ARTS PROGRAMS LED BY TEACHING ARTISTS, AT DOZENS OF LOCATIONS WHERE KIDS ALREADY ARE. ASAP SERVED MORE THAN 10,000 PARTICIPANTS AT 56 LOCATIONS THROUGH A FULL YEAR OF PROGRAMS IN ALL ARTS DISCIPLINES: VISUAL, DANCE, MUSIC, DRAMA, LITERARY, CULINARY, AND MORE. PROGRAMS INCLUDED MULTI-WEEK AFTER-SCHOOL ARTS CLASSES; SCHOOL-DAY CURRICULUM-ALIGNED ARTS INTEGRATION; DRAMA CLUBS; PIANO LABS; SUMMER LEARNING-LOSS-PREVENTION; ARTS CAMPS; OUTREACH EVENTS; AND FREE WEEKLY DROP-IN ARTS CLASSES AT PUBLIC LIBRARY BRANCHES. GUIDED BY ITS CORE VALUES OF CONNECTION, CREATIVITY, COMMITMENT, AND CARE, ASAP CUSTOMIZES PROGRAMS TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS WHILE ADHERING TO BEST PRACTICES IN ARTS TEACHING, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, SAFETY, AND NONPROFIT GOVERNANCE.
    Expenses $276,705 · revenue $153,935

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
26-4817884
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
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$355,835
Income (IRS master file)
$538,003

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$538,003$539,527$355,835XML
990June 2024$316,221$300,550$255,573XML
990June 2023$265,715$199,325$208,133IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Michelle Bolton King
June 30, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 26-4817884).

Questions about ARTS FOR THE CITY INC

What is the EIN of ARTS FOR THE CITY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTS FOR THE CITY INC is 26-4817884.
Is ARTS FOR THE CITY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to ARTS FOR THE CITY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARTS FOR THE CITY 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 ARTS FOR THE CITY 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 ARTS FOR THE CITY 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 ARTS FOR THE CITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELIZABETH FERRERIA.
Who are the officers and directors of ARTS FOR THE CITY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,730 (MICHELLE BOLTON KING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ARTS FOR THE CITY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $538,003, expenses of $539,527 and total assets of $355,835 at year end.

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