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Nonprofit · EIN 52-2291438

JACKSON ART CENTER

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20007

Financials

$288K$292K2023$307K$296K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JACKSON ART CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$307,335$295,555$11,780$135,039$66,807$68,232
December 31, 2023990$287,623$291,742-$4,119$116,019$59,567$56,452
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$306,075
Investment income
$1,260
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$210
Accounting fees
$10,510
Occupancy
$273,191
Depreciation
$935
Program services (functional)
$283,479
Management and general (functional)
$12,076

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$116,019
Total assets, end of year
$135,039
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,807
Net assets, end of year
$68,232
Land, buildings and equipment
$6,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$68,232
Gross receipts
$307,335
Employees
0
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
DC

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 / weekCompensation
Karen RuckmanVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Frank DayMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara DownsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Elizabeth CasqueiroMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert JohnsonMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Deedy OgdenMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Micheline LedererMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika ClevelandMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Lisa Fairchild GentryVice President
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen RuckmanCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Elizabeth M NadenCo-Pres/Treasur
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Frank DayMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Barbara DownsCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Elizabeth CasqueiroMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert JohnsonMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Deedy OgdenMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Micheline LedererMember
Trustee or director
1$0
Erika ClevelandMember
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3050 R ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20007-2954
In care of
% KAREN RUCKMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Barbara Downs, 3050 R Street NW, Washington, DC 200072954
Signed the 990
Barbara Downs, Co-President
Phone
(202) 338-2878
Return prepared by
Verarose Muir & Company Inc

Mission

The mission of The Jackson Art Center is to maintain the historic Jackson School as affordable studio space for local artists, and to share our talents through art education - with DC students, homeless children, seniors, and others for whom art can enrich their lives. Respecting the history of the former public school that we make home, Jackson artists make arts education our mission. Jackson artists work together to coordinate free art workshops, contributions, and fundraising for DC residents in Wards 8, 2, 3, 4, and throughout the city.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The mission of The Jackson Art Center is to maintain the historic Jackson School as affordable studio space for local artists, and to share our talents through art education - with DC students, homeless children, seniors, and others for whom art can enrich their lives. Respecting the history of the former public school that we make home, Jackson artists make arts education our mission. Jackson artists work together to coordinate free art workshops, contributions, and fundraising for DC residents in Wards 8, 2, 3, 4, and throughout the city.
    Expenses $283,479

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
52-2291438
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$135,039
Income (IRS master file)
$307,335

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$307,335$295,555$135,039XML
990December 2023$287,623$291,742$116,019XML
990December 2022$283,892$279,378$222,916IRS
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 52-2291438).

Questions about JACKSON ART CENTER

What is the EIN of JACKSON ART CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JACKSON ART CENTER is 52-2291438.
Is JACKSON ART CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to JACKSON ART CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JACKSON ART CENTER 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 JACKSON ART CENTER 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 JACKSON ART CENTER 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 JACKSON ART CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Barbara Downs.
Who are the officers and directors of JACKSON ART CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JACKSON ART CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $307,335, expenses of $295,555 and total assets of $135,039 at year end.

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