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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2558520

ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW YORK, NY 10005

Financials

$154K$151K2023$197K$200K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$197,385$199,721-$2,336$26,625$2,293$24,332
December 31, 2023990-EZ$154,377$150,834$3,543$35,530$8,862$26,668
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$165,385
Program service revenue
$32,000

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$77,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$179,539
Occupancy
$4,196
Printing, publications and postage
$201
Other expenses
$15,785
Program services (functional)
$136,115

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$35,530
Total assets, end of year
$26,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,293
Net assets, end of year
$24,332
Cash, savings and investments
$25,327
Gross receipts
$197,385

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

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lillian Alonzo MarinExecutive Director Founder Trustee40$77,000
Raymond HappyTrustee1$0
Stephanie MeadeTrustee1$0
Tobias CrabtreeTrustee1$0
Ricardo AraizaTrustee1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lillian Alonzo MarinCEO Founder and Trustee30$54,000
Adriana AlonzoInternational Program Director30$0
Raymond HappyTrustee1$0
Stephanie MeadeTrustee1$0
Tobias CrabtreeTrustee1$0
Ricardo AraizaTrustee1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
48 WALL ST STE 1100, NEW YORK, NY 10005-2907
In care of
% LILLIAN ALONZO MARIN
Signed the 990-EZ
Lillian Alonzo Marin, Executive Director

Mission

To nurture K-12 youth to become creative world citizens who can transform their lives and the communities they live in through the arts.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • During the year Artistic Dreams provided over 232 free workshops serving more than 300 students in New York City and completed three community murals in Harlem. Artistic Dreams carries out its mission through three main program services that integrate creativity education and community engagement. 1. Art and Mindfulness: This program offers in-school and after-school workshops that combine visual arts with mindfulness practices helping students build focus self-expression and emotional well-being through creative exercises. 2. Art and World Cultures: Through hands-on art projects inspired by global artistic traditions students explore cultural diversity art history and storytelling while developing respect and curiosity for the world around them. 3. Art and Civic Engagement: This program leads large-scale mural projects that reflect community identity and shared values. A professional teaching artist guides students in the foundations of muralism while they discuss and design the murals theme. The mural is completed by students and school community members and is unveiled through a special event. Together these programs empower young people to express themselves gain emotional well-being connect with others and make a positive impact through art. Programs happened in collaboration with seven schools four youth-serving partners and local community centers.
    Expenses $136,115 · grants $114,814

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2558520
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,625
Income (IRS master file)
$197,385

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
October 4, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$197,385$199,721$26,625XML
990-EZDecember 2023$154,377$150,834$35,530XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––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 45-2558520).

Questions about ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL

What is the EIN of ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL is 45-2558520.
Is ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL 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 ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL 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 ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,000 (Lillian Alonzo Marin, Executive Director Founder Trustee).
How much revenue does ARTISTIC DREAMS INTERNATIONAL have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $197,385, expenses of $199,721 and total assets of $26,625 at year end.

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