Nonprofit · EIN 27-2604571
ARTISANS ASYLUM INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02135
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,014,615 | $2,648,367 | -$633,752 | $14,397,953 | $16,181,707 | -$1,783,754 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,022,690 | $2,473,091 | -$450,401 | $15,114,664 | $16,264,666 | -$1,150,002 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,401,764 | $2,249,288 | -$847,524 | $12,398,973 | $13,098,574 | -$699,601 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $348,403
- Program service revenue
- $1,649,835
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,862
- Other revenue
- $16,377
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $336,944
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $394,838
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $15,824
- Accounting fees
- $96,486
- Occupancy
- $217,447
- Depreciation
- $46,188
- Program services (functional)
- $2,191,084
- Management and general (functional)
- $386,103
- Fundraising (functional)
- $71,180
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $15,114,664
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,397,953
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,181,707
- Net assets, end of year
- -$1,783,754
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,285,799
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$1,811,254
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $27,500
- Gross receipts
- $2,017,720
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 82
- Year formed
- 2010
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAROL WARD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $60,000 | $5,892 |
| SAEED ARIDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIT CANGARDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF CHASIN | CO-CHAIR & T Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEWIS H BRYANT II | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL KULLA | SECRETARY & Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS LINGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MCGRATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG MERTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MITTLEMAN | CO-CHAIR & P Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARIUSH NEJAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SHIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICE STEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA TACORONTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACK DE VALPINE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE WIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNE WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH MASEK | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 40 | $59,947 |
| GEOFF CHASIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON DOHERTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER FEAREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL KULLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARIEL MATISSE | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MITTLEMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCRAPS SPARCS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE WIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARS TORRES | FORMER EXEC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $17,365 |
| RAMESH ADVANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| OYE AJEWOLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS COLE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EBBE DAHLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE DEREZINSKI | FORMER DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAMIEN DONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NETTRICE GASKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARIEL MATISSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT MILLER | CLERK Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KAT NAKAJI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAMELA PEREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORGAN PIERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PREETI TADIKONDA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAPNA TYAGI | FORMER DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROMAINE WAITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS WARREN | FORMER DIREC Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 96 HOLTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02135-1318
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CAROL WARD, 150 PROSPECT STREET, WEST BOYLSTON, MA 01583
- Signed the 990
- CAROL WARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (617) 284-6878
- Website
- WWW.ARTISANSASYLUM.COM
- Return prepared by
- SANDERS WALSH & EATON CPAS LLC
Mission
TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE TEACHING, LEARNING AND PRACTICE OF FABRICATION.
Program accomplishments
- ARTISAN'S ASYLUM IS A NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY WORKSHOP IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE TEACHING, LEARNING AND PRACTICE OF FABRICATION. TO SUPPORT THAT MISSION WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING: SHARED FABRICATION TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT IN ELECTRONICS, ROBOTICS, WOODWORKING, JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING, WELDING, PRECISION MACHINING, RAPID PROTOTYPING, DIGITAL FABRICATION, FIBER ARTS, SCREEN PRINTING AND MORE. LOCAL ARTISANS, FOCUSING ON EITHER CREATING A FINAL PRODUCT THE STUDENT CAN TAKE HOME AFTER THE CLASS OR GENERAL TRAINING FOR SPECIFIC TOOLS. AFFORDABLE MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS THAT INCLUDE ACCESS TO OUR FACILITY ON WEEKENDS AND AFTER TYPICAL WORKING HOURS. SPACE AND EQUIPMENT RENTALS TO MONTHLY MEMBERS INTERESTED IN HAVING ACCESS TO DESIGN AND FABRICATION EQUIPMENT WITHOUT HAVING TO INVEST IN CAPITAL EQUIPMENT AND LONG-TERM SPACE LEASES. ON-SITE MATERIAL AND PROJECT STORAGE ALLOWING MEMBERS TO CREATE AND STORE PROJECTS WITHOUT THE HASSLE OF HANDLING MATERIAL AND STORAGE LOGISTICS. HOST AND PROMOTE RELATED EVENTS WITH THE GOAL OF ENCOURAGING FABRICATION COMMUNITIES, SHARES SPACES & CULTURE.Expenses $2,191,084 · revenue $1,649,835
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-2604571
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,397,953
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,017,720
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,014,615 | $2,648,367 | $14,397,953 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $2,022,690 | $2,473,091 | $15,114,664 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,401,764 | $2,249,288 | $12,398,973 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $977,814 | $848,184 | $1,502,436 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 27-2604571).
Questions about ARTISANS ASYLUM INC
- What is the EIN of ARTISANS ASYLUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTISANS ASYLUM INC is 27-2604571.
- Is ARTISANS ASYLUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to ARTISANS ASYLUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARTISANS ASYLUM 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 ARTISANS ASYLUM 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 ARTISANS ASYLUM 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 ARTISANS ASYLUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CAROL WARD.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARTISANS ASYLUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $60,000 (CAROL WARD, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does ARTISANS ASYLUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,014,615, expenses of $2,648,367 and total assets of $14,397,953 at year end.
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