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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1376155

CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27603

Financials

$603K$927K2023$567K$767K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$567,415$766,682-$199,267$3,073,620$1,253,819$1,819,801
June 30, 2024990$602,722$927,436-$324,714$3,242,483$1,222,442$2,020,041
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$261,446
of which government grants
$88,927
Membership dues
$62,800
Program service revenue
$287,853
Investment income
$2,246
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,796
Net income from fundraising events
$15,870
Other revenue
$15,870

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$47,847
Other salaries and wages
$146,292
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$251,949
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$65,611
Occupancy
$42,761
Depreciation
$151,820
Program services (functional)
$615,490
Management and general (functional)
$151,192

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,242,483
Total assets, end of year
$3,073,620
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,253,819
Net assets, end of year
$1,819,801
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,016,797
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,819,801
Gross receipts
$615,186
Employees
16
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
NC

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL BAKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$65,000
KATE BOESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KRYSTIN KNOXTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHARMAN DRIVERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANINE STEEL-ZANESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARL AMELCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHERI ERHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ENGLISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM DERBYSHIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL COGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TYLER NACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PERRI ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZIE KOONCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY SLOANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH PURRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ABBY ROSSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE SUGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAYLOR WHITEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA MCGOWANIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE REGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA CAPPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL BAKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$65,000
MEREDITH NELSONCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MATT LEEVICE-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DEBBIE HAMMERSLATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JANINE STEEL ZANESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LISA MCGOWANPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE HOOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES O JOHNSON IIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY SLOANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM DERBYSHIREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSELLE AE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH PURRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COLONY LITTLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESMA REYNOLDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA CAPPSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LUCY INMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELANIE REGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ENGLISHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL COGGINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PERRI ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZIE KOONCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAHLIA CUMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE BOESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA C A SASSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL AMELCHENKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGIA TARDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE SUGGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
409 W MARTIN ST, RALEIGH, NC 27603-1819
In care of
% LINWOOD JOHNSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARMAN DRIVER, 409 W MARTIN STREET, RALEIGH, NC 27603
Signed the 990
KRYSTIN KNOX, TREASURER
Phone
(919) 261-5920
Return prepared by
BERNARD ROBINSON & COMPANY LLP

Mission

TO SOLICIT MONEY & PROPERTY TO BE USED TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION, CULTURAL, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF RALEIGH'S ART COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAM RALEIGH IS A NON-COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM THAT PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT FOR TRANSFORMATION THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CULTURAL EXPERIENCES, AND BOLD, NON-TRADITIONAL EXHIBITIONS BY LIVING ARTISTS.
    Expenses $615,490 · revenue $245,787
  • THE BETTY EICHENBERGER ADAMS SOCIETY (BEAS) IS CAM'S WOMEN ONLY MEMBERSHIP GROUP WITH THE MISSION TO GENERATE, EDUCATE, AND PROMOTE INTEREST IN CONTEMPORARY ART IN RALEIGH AND BEYOND. THE BEAS SEEK TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A BASE OF SUPPORT FOR CAM, BECOMING PILLARS OF STRENGTH FOR CAM NOW, AND FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
    revenue $42,066

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1376155
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
1983
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,073,620
Income (IRS master file)
$615,186

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$567,415$766,682$3,073,620IRS
990June 2024$602,722$927,436$3,242,483XML
990June 2022$552,436$700,163$3,876,404IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 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 56-1376155).

Questions about CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC is 56-1376155.
Is CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION 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 CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHARMAN DRIVER.
Who are the officers and directors of CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,000 (PAUL BAKER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $567,415, expenses of $766,682 and total assets of $3,073,620 at year end.

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