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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1752949

PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

Financials

$5.9M$6M2023$10.2M$6.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$10,237,241$6,184,760$4,052,481$113,990,307$440,127$113,550,180
December 31, 2023990-PF$5,934,760$6,049,885-$115,125$117,853,706$287,929$117,565,777
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,182,217
Dividends
$882,361
Interest
$26
Net gain from sales of assets
$158,629
Other income
$14,008

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$394,389
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,957,771
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$5,132,692
Excise tax on investment income
$13,086

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,853,706
Total assets, end of year
$113,990,307
Total liabilities, end of year
$440,127
Net assets, end of year
$113,550,180
Fair market value of assets
$113,990,307
Qualifying distributions
$5,436,852
Net investment income
$1,041,016

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARA STARKE
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$375,000$19,389
SCOTT JANNINGS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
FACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$139,800$12,111
SHARICE WILLIAMS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
BUSINESS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$122,000$11,533
ADRIENNE ELAM
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$122,000$11,533
KRISTIN FLEISCHMANN BREWER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
REGISTRAR
Highest-paid employee
40$115,195$10,697
STEPHANIE WEISSBERG
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
CURATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$95,040$10,583
WILLIAM BUSH
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
PRESIDENT3$10,000$0
EMILY R PULITZER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
CHAIRPERSON4$0$0
CARA MCCARTY
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
VICE CHAIR1$0$0
ELKHANAH PULITZER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
VICE PRESIDENT0.5$0$0
LEE BROUGHTON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
TREASURER2$0$0
JAMES MALONEY
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
SECRETARY10$0$0
JAMES CUNO
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
LEAH DICKERMAN
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
DEBORAH PATTERSON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
D'RITA ROBINSON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0
AMANDA WILLIAMS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0
KULAPAT YANTRASAST
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARA STARKE
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$365,000$17,949
KRISTIN FLEISCHMANN BREWER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
REGISTRAR
Highest-paid employee
40$132,000$11,549
SCOTT JANNINGS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
FACILITIES MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$127,000$11,211
SHARICE WILLIAMS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
BUSINESS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$115,000$10,944
ADRIENNE ELAM
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Highest-paid employee
40$113,500$10,974
STEPHANIE WEISSBERG
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
CURATOR
Highest-paid employee
40$93,000$10,089
WILLIAM BUSH
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
PRESIDENT3$10,000$0
EMILY R PULITZER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
CHAIRPERSON4$0$0
CARA MCCARTY
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
VICE CHAIR1$0$0
BIANCA PULITZER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
VICE PRESIDENT0.5$0$0
ELKHANAH PULITZER
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
VICE PRESIDENT0.5$0$0
LEE BROUGHTON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
TREASURER2$0$0
JAMES MALONEY
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
SECRETARY10$0$0
JAMES CUNO
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
ADRIENNE DAVIS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
LEAH DICKERMAN
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
DEBORAH PATTERSON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
D'RITA ROBINSON
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
AMANDA WILLIAMS
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR0.5$0$0
KULAPAT YANTRASAST
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, ST LOUIS, MO 63108
DIRECTOR1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3716 WASHINGTON BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108-3612
In care of
% JAMES MALONEY
Signed the 990-PF
JAMES MALONEY, SECRETARY
Phone
(314) 754-1850
Return prepared by
RUBINBROWN LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1752949
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$113,990,307
Income (IRS master file)
$11,147,422

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$10,237,241$6,184,760$113,990,307XML
990-PFDecember 2023$5,934,760$6,049,885$117,853,706XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 43-1752949).

Questions about PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION is 43-1752949.
Is PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $375,000 (CARA STARKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PULITZER ARTS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,237,241, expenses of $6,184,760 and total assets of $113,990,307 at year end.

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