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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1409133

BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21209

Financials

$1.6M$1.5M2023$1.5M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,501,036$1,619,654-$118,618$2,965,646$799,977$2,165,669
December 31, 2023990$1,604,211$1,454,081$150,130$3,055,972$777,505$2,278,467
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$470,569
of which government grants
$115,311
Program service revenue
$937,791
Investment income
$23,370
Net rental income
$51,311
Net income from fundraising events
$17,063
Other revenue
$69,306

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$105,382
Other salaries and wages
$495,728
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$700,664
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,250
Occupancy
$144,876
Depreciation
$84,472
Program services (functional)
$1,251,074
Management and general (functional)
$255,359
Fundraising (functional)
$113,221

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,055,972
Total assets, end of year
$2,965,646
Total liabilities, end of year
$799,977
Net assets, end of year
$2,165,669
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,194,426
Publicly traded securities
$108,567
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,088,246
Net assets with donor restrictions
$77,423
Gross receipts
$1,522,179
Employees
20
Volunteers
127
Year formed
1980
State of legal domicile
MD

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW HYLECKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$89,048$7,116
PATRICK BELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$9,649$0
VOLKER SCHOENFLIESSTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$4,170$0
DEBORAH BEDWELLTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
3$1,835$0
HAE WON SOHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$325$0
WAYMAN SCOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$168$0
PAM WORTHINGTONTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$119$0
MARLENE SOKOLOSKI-SANDLERTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$68$0
RONNI ARONINTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIAS DARRAJTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIFFANY FORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN MATUSZAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN MCCOYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA PRIGODICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARLA THOMPSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH WHITNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALICE WUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLA DUNLAPPRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
5$0
CLAUDIA SALZBERGPRESIDENT ELECT
Institutional trustee
3$0
NICHOLAS B HAWKINSVICE PRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
3$0
HYEIN YOOSECRETARY
Institutional trustee
1$0
MARGARET ALLENTREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW HYLECKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$89,117$6,747
PATRICK BELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$13,785$0
VOLKER SCHONEFLEISSTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
3$2,874$0
DEBORAH BEDWELLTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
4$2,752$0
RONNI ARONINTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
3$1,228$0
PAM WORTHINGTONTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$239$0
MARLENE SOKOLOSKI-SANDLERTRUSTEE EMERITUS
Trustee or director
2$235$0
JOHN GAZURIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMADEUS GUCHAITTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN MATUSZAKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MYLOSHIA MONTGOMERYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA PRIGODICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HAE WON SOHNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA TRUESDALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ARCHIE VEALETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HYEIN YOOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLA DUNLAPPRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
5$0$0
NICHOLAS B HAWKINSVICE PRESIDENT
Institutional trustee
3$0$0
CLAUDIA SALZBERGSECRETARY
Institutional trustee
3$0$0
MARGARET ALLENTREASURER
Institutional trustee
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5707 SMITH AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 21209-3609
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW HYLECK, 5707 SMITH AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD 21209
Signed the 990
MATTHEW HYLECK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(410) 578-1919
Return prepared by
SB & COMPANY LLC

Mission

BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS IS A NON-PROFIT CERAMIC ART CENTER THAT EXISTS TO DEVELOP, SUSTAIN, AND PROMOTE AN ARTIST-CENTERED COMMUNITY THAT PROVIDES OUTSTANDING ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS IN CERAMIC ARTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY ARTS AND ADULT/CHILDREN EDUCATION: PROVIDED HANDS-ON STUDIO CLASSES TO 2,347 CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT THE CLAYWORKS' STUDIO BUILDING, 1,072 STUDENTS AT 23 SITES THROUGH FREE COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS THROUGH BALTIMORE CITY, 1,948 VIEWS VIA 26 VIRTUAL ARTIST TALKS, 6 INDIVIDUALS WITH MONTHLY WHEEL ACCESS, 108 INDIVIDUALS WITH MONTHLY COMMUNITY FIRING ACCESS IN OUR NOBORIGAMA KILN.
    Expenses $962,793 · revenue $675,001
  • ARTISTIC PROGRAMS: PROVIDED ACCESS TO WORKSPACE, EQUIPMENT, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR 62 RESIDENTS AND VISITING ARTISTS AND PROVIDED SALES SUPPORT FOR 88 SHOP ARTISTS.
    Expenses $208,037 · revenue $177,766
  • EXHIBITIONS: PRESENTED 14 GALLERY EXHIBITIONS OF 231 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS.
    Expenses $44,524 · revenue $85,024
  • Expenses $35,720

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

IRS record

EIN
52-1409133
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,965,646
Income (IRS master file)
$1,522,179

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,501,036$1,619,654$2,965,646IRS
990December 2023$1,604,211$1,454,081$3,055,972XML
990December 2022$1,115,650$1,185,400$2,896,232IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 52-1409133).

Questions about BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC

What is the EIN of BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC is 52-1409133.
Is BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS 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 BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC 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 BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW HYLECK.
Who are the officers and directors of BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,048 (MATTHEW HYLECK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BALTIMORE CLAYWORKS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,501,036, expenses of $1,619,654 and total assets of $2,965,646 at year end.

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