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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1871255

INSTITUTE 193

Tax-exempt · LEXINGTON, KY 40507

Financials

$177K$155K2023$206K$211K2024$299K$289K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE 193 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$299,038$288,834$10,204$180,323$65,821$114,502
December 31, 2024990$205,917$211,262-$5,345$167,686$63,388$104,298
December 31, 2023990$176,991$154,898$22,093$200,528$90,885$109,643
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$230,941
of which government grants
$13,776
Program service revenue
$67,928
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$169

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,077
Other salaries and wages
$45,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$132,618
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,200
Occupancy
$47,298
Travel
$5,037
Program services (functional)
$197,910
Management and general (functional)
$90,924

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$167,686
Total assets, end of year
$180,323
Total liabilities, end of year
$65,821
Net assets, end of year
$114,502
Land, buildings and equipment
$125,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$114,502
Gross receipts
$299,038
Employees
3
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
KY

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEELAN O'SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$53,077
PHILLIP JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$25,000
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KEELAN O'SULLIVANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$36,539
PHILLIP JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$25,000
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILLIP JONESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$25,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
193 NORTH LIMESTONE, LEXINGTON, KY 40507-1109
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
193 NORTH LIMESTONE ST, LEXINGTON KY 405071109
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KEELAN O'SULLIVAN, 1101 MCCLAIN DR, LEXINGTON, KY 40505
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Paul Brown, 193 North Limestone Street, Lexington KY 40507
Signed the 990
KEELAN O'SULLIVAN, DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 499-4529
Return prepared by
Bookkeeping For Less Inc

Mission

INSTITUTE 193 COLLABORATES WITH ARTISTS, MUSICIANS, AND WRITERS TO PRODUCE EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PROJECTS THAT DOCUMENT THE CULTURAL LANDSCAPE OF THE MODERN SOUTH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • INSTITUTE 193 PRODUCES ARTIST PUBLICATIONS, FULFILLING OUR ROLE AS CONTRIBUTORS TO SCHOLARSHIP IN THE FIELD OF ART FROM THE SOUTH.
    Expenses $124,186 · revenue $39,003
  • INSTITUTE 193 HOLDS 6 EXHIBITIONS IN OUR LEXINGTON GALLERY SPACE BY SOUTHERN ARTISTS ANNUALLY. WE PROVIDE MATERIAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ARTISTS WE WORK WITH, COVERING COSTS LIKE FRAMING, TRAVEL, AND MATERIALS.
    Expenses $73,724 · revenue $30,439

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1871255
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$180,323
Income (IRS master file)
$299,038

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$299,038$288,834$180,323IRS
990December 2024$205,917$211,262$167,686IRS
990December 2023$176,991$154,898$200,528XML
990December 2022$136,737$145,025$188,910IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Paul Brown
December 31, 2017≤ $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 27-1871255).

Questions about INSTITUTE 193

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE 193?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE 193 is 27-1871255.
Is INSTITUTE 193 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to INSTITUTE 193 tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE 193 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 INSTITUTE 193 due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did INSTITUTE 193 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE 193?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEELAN O'SULLIVAN.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE 193?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $53,077 (KEELAN O'SULLIVAN, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE 193 have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $299,038, expenses of $288,834 and total assets of $180,323 at year end.

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