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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3993047

GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC

Tax-exempt · RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385

Financials

$1.8M$2M2022$1.9M$1.9M2023$2M$1.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$1,996,038$1,839,368$156,670$2,418,830$2,140,480$278,350
August 31, 2024990$1,889,172$1,942,848-$53,676$2,378,396$2,256,716$121,680
August 31, 2023990$1,777,749$2,036,092-$258,343$2,609,700$2,434,344$175,356
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$582,237
of which government grants
$80,106
Program service revenue
$1,391,645
Investment income
$21,913
Other revenue
$243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$70,950
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$129,274
Other salaries and wages
$629,934
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$895,445
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$671
Accounting fees
$81,273
Occupancy
$384,787
Depreciation
$62,335
Program services (functional)
$1,464,508
Management and general (functional)
$302,595
Fundraising (functional)
$72,265

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,378,396
Total assets, end of year
$2,418,830
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,140,480
Net assets, end of year
$278,350
Land, buildings and equipment
$374,011
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$97,096
Net assets with donor restrictions
$375,446
Gross receipts
$1,996,038
Employees
26
Volunteers
6
Year formed
2013
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUSTINE KALBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$110,841$20,781
JACOB COLLINSCHAIRMAN / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD MINOFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT SIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY NEWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD CAMERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE WHIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUSTINE KALBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$104,883$25,972
JACOB COLLINSCHAIRMAN / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD MINOFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT SIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY NEWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD CAMERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN BRITTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE WHIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUSTINE KALBEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$103,892$31,316
JACOB COLLINSCHAIRMAN / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EDWARD MINOFFSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT SIMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY NEWMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD CAMERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN BRITTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE WHIPPLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
15-19 DECATUR STREET 201, RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385-5739
In care of
% JUSTINE KALB
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUSTINE KALB, 15-19 DECATUR STREET 201, RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
Signed the 990
JUSTINE KALB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 361-6357
Return prepared by
LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT CLASSICALLY INSPIRED ART, THE GCA SPONSORS LECTURES, ARTISTIC COMPETITIONS AND EXHIBITIONS. THE GOAL IS TO PROMOTE AND CELEBRATE THE BEST CONTEMPORARY TALENTS WORKING IN CLASSICALLY INSPIRED REPRESENTATIONAL MODE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GCA IS A COLLABORATIVE WORKSPACE FOR THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF FIGURATIVE DRAWING, PAINTING AND SCULPTURE. THE STUDIO PROVIDES RIGOROUS TRAINING IN FULL TIME, PART TIME AND ONLINE PROGRAMS; ALONG WITH RESIDENT ARTIST STUDIOS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, ARTISTIC COMPETITIONS AND FELLOWSHIPS THAT TOGETHER ADVANCE THE ACADEMIC TRADITION. GCA ALSO ACCEPTS FULL TIME INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ON M-1 VISAS.
    Expenses $1,464,508 · grants $70,950 · revenue $1,391,845

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-3993047
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
2014
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,418,830
Income (IRS master file)
$1,996,038

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$1,996,038$1,839,368$2,418,830XML
990August 2024$1,889,172$1,942,848$2,378,396XML
990August 2023$1,777,749$2,036,092$2,609,700XML
990August 2022$1,436,942$1,757,671$1,022,176IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 46-3993047).

Questions about GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC

What is the EIN of GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC is 46-3993047.
Is GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER 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 GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names JUSTINE KALB.
Who are the officers and directors of GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,841 (JUSTINE KALB, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GRAND CENTRAL ATELIER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,996,038, expenses of $1,839,368 and total assets of $2,418,830 at year end.

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