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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2281324

ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · LAKE LUZERNE, NY 12846

Financials

$442K$395K2023$562K$411K2024$815K$434K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$814,524$433,701$380,823$1,078,127$253,190$824,937
December 31, 2024990$561,993$411,247$150,746$669,204$225,090$444,114
December 31, 2023990$441,689$395,134$46,555$409,235$115,867$293,368
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$565,128
of which government grants
$49,500
Membership dues
$18,280
Program service revenue
$190,159
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$44,676
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,081
Other revenue
$59,237

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$184,102
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$200,888
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,073
Accounting fees
$7,765
Occupancy
$23,338
Travel
$7,553
Depreciation
$11,419
Program services (functional)
$336,370
Management and general (functional)
$68,872
Fundraising (functional)
$28,459

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$669,204
Total assets, end of year
$1,078,127
Total liabilities, end of year
$253,190
Net assets, end of year
$824,937
Land, buildings and equipment
$392,263
Net assets without donor restrictions
$404,324
Net assets with donor restrictions
$420,613
Gross receipts
$852,850
Employees
5
Volunteers
33
Year formed
2010
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID RIIHIMAKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JIM SCHREINERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA GOLDBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEPHEN FISKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TANYA TOBIAS-TOMISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JOHN HALLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SHEILA FLANAGANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN HALLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSIE BRANDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CAL AUSTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MARY STEVENSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID RIIHIMAKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JIM SCHREINERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA GOLDBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEPHEN FISKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TANYA TOBIAS-TOMISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DENNIS WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SHEILA FLANAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
STEVE GURZLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSIE BRANDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CAL AUSTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MARY STEVENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID RIIHIMAKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JIM SCHREINERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
PATRICIA GOLDBERGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
STEPHEN FISKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
TANYA TOBIAS-TOMISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DENNIS WILSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SHEILA FLANAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
STEVE GURZLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
KATHLEEN FAGANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SUSIE BRANDTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CAL AUSTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SANDY SHERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
MARY STEVENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2, LAKE LUZERNE, NY 12846-0002
In care of
% JAMES S MANDLE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID RIIHIMAKI, PO BOX 2 51 MAIN STREET, LAKE LUZERNE, NY 12846
Signed the 990
DAVID RIIHIMAKI, TREASURER
Phone
(518) 696-2400
Return prepared by
LUTZ SELIG & ZERONDA CPAS LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION IS A SINGLE PURPOSE ENTITY FORMED TO TEACH THE TRADITIONAL ARTS, CRAFTS AND CULTURE OF THE ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN REGION OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OFFERING YEAR ROUND CLASSES IN ADIRONDACK ARTS, CRAFTS AND CULTURE AT THE LAKE LUZERNE, NY LOCATION.
    Expenses $336,370 · revenue $204,720

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
27-2281324
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
Category (NTEE)
Education (B90)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,078,127
Income (IRS master file)
$852,850

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$814,524$433,701$1,078,127XML
990December 2024$561,993$411,247$669,204IRS
990December 2023$441,689$395,134$409,235XML
990December 2022$402,355$355,462$348,909IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 27-2281324).

Questions about ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED is 27-2281324.
Is ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED 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 ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID RIIHIMAKI.
Who are the officers and directors of ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ADIRONDACK FOLK SCHOOL INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $814,524, expenses of $433,701 and total assets of $1,078,127 at year end.

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