Nonprofit · EIN 59-6131426
BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC
Tax-exempt · CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $429,957 | $127,114 | $302,843 | $1,390,855 | $5,404 | $1,385,451 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $427,229 | $259,005 | $168,224 | $1,134,367 | $4,711 | $1,129,656 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $432,376 | $456,589 | -$24,213 | $975,486 | $4,711 | $970,775 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $70,103
- Membership dues
- $44,875
- Program service revenue
- $100,519
- Investment income
- $42,343
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $6,560
- Net income from fundraising events
- $201,210
- Other revenue
- $216,992
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $14,077
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $17,263
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,050
- Program services (functional)
- $97,043
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,071
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,134,367
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,390,855
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,404
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,385,451
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,007,221
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,385,451
- Gross receipts
- $719,549
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCESCA VALDES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ANSLEY CAMPBELL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CORY CUTHBERTSON | CO-CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MEGHAN ASSAPIMONWAIT | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| REED HUMPHERY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| DILLON COLEMAN | AUXILIARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ANDREN | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JORDAN KEVER | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CAROLINE LUNDBERG MEDEIROS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KAITLYN RIEDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| AMBER SEIDLE-LAZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ITZEL CANDELARIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| TARYN GORDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ANN FONTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| LINDLEY LECLERC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
7 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATIE HENRIQUES GOLDSTRITCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MONICA MASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CAITLIN HALLINGBY | CO-CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| CHELSEA SARASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MONICA SANCHEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| RUTH CARRUTHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CARSON POLICASTRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY ANDREN | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JORDAN KEVER | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA VALDES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ANSLEY CAMPBELL | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| JESSICA SCHULTS-FIGUEROA | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CAROLINE MEDEIROS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| REED HUMPHERY | AUXILIARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CECILIA SLESNICK | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CHELSEA SARASON | ADVISORY PLANNING Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KAITLYN RIEDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| AMBER SEIDLE-LAZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ITZEL CANDELARIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CORY CUTHBERTSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MONICA MASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MEGHAN ASSAPIMNONWALT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ANN FONTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA VALDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KATIE HENRIQUES GOLDSTRICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| RUTH CARRUTHERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JUSTINE SEGRERA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONICA SANCHEZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CECILLIA SLESNICK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MEGHAN MALOOF BERDELLANS | CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| KAITLYN RIEDER | RECORDING SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ANDREN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CHRISTI JEFFERSON | AUXILIARY TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| WENDY LEVITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH TIMBERLAKE GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MONIQUE LAVENDER GREENBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CALLIE BUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JORDAN KEVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| CHELSEA TOMBLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| FRANCESCA VALDES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KAT BARROW HORTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KATHERINE CASKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| ALISA FERRIS CHIRDARIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| HEIDI GRUBER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1301 STANFORD DR, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146-2005
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- FRANCESCA VALDES, 1301 STANFORD DR, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
- Signed the 990
- FRANCESCA VALDES, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (305) 668-8499
- Return prepared by
- VERDEJA & ALVAREZ LLP
Mission
BEAUX ARTS IS A VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE AN UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS IN SOUTH FLORIDA. ALL PROCEEDS FROM BEAUX ARTS GO TO SERVE THIS PURPOSE. THIS INCLUDES OFFERING OUTREACH PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY, SUCH AS HANDS ON! AND THE STUDENT ARTIST SHOWCASE, WHERE CHILDREN HAVE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT ART AND PARTICIPATE IN THE ARTISTIC PROCESS. BEAUX ARTS ALSO SPONSORS A FESTIVAL OF ART EVERY YEAR AT NO COST TO THE PATRONS. FINALLY, BEAUX ARTS PROVIDES SUPPORT TO THE LOWE ART MUSEUM BY ASSISTING WITH IMPORTANT ART ACQUISITIONS, CONTRIBUTING TO THE MUSEUM'S ONGOING OPERATION, AND BY ENHANCING ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND OUTREACH.
Program accomplishments
- BEAUX ARTS WAS FOUNDED IN 1952 BY FIFTY MEMBERS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ANNE ATKINSON, THEN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF THE NEWLY BUILT JOE AND EMILY LOWE ART GALLERY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI. THE PURPOSE OF THE GROUP WAS TO PROVIDE IMPROVEMENTS, EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE LOWE ART MUSEUM. THE ORGANIZATION NOW HAS OVER 450 VOLUNTEERS AND HOLDS THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND IS NOW A JURIED SHOW WITH OVER 200 PARTICIPATING ARTISTS IN 10 DIFFERENT MEDIUMS ON THE GROUNDS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI. IT IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE LEADING ART SHOWS IN THE COUNTRY AND ATTRACTS ACCLAIMED ARTISTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. IN 2002 BEAUX ARTS ADDED THE STUDENT ARTIST SHOWCASE (SAS) TO THE FESTIVAL OF ART EVENT WEEKEND. MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS FROM BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS ENTER THEIR WORKS OF ART TO A JURIED ART CONTEST. OVER 350 ART PIECES ARE JUDGED. THE FINALISTS AND WINNERS' WORKS OF ART ARE EXHIBITED AT THE LOWE ART MUSEUM DURING THE FESTIVAL OF ART WEEKEND AND A RECEPTION IS HELD IN THEIR HONOR. CASH PRIZES ARE AWARDED TO WINNERS IN FIVE ART CATEGORIES. ONE STUDENT IS HONORED WITH THE BEST IN SHOW AWARD.THE BEAUX ARTS BALL WAS INSTITUTED IN 1953 AS A MAJOR FUNDRAISING EVENT, AND HOLDS THE DISTINCTION OF BEING THE OLDEST COSTUME BALL IN SOUTH FLORIDA. THEMES VARY WIDELY, FROM "NOAH'S ARK", "JAMES BOND", TO "OCEANS AWAY AND THE CREATIVITY OF COSTUMES MAKES EACH YEAR A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE.IN 1987, BEAUX ARTS INTRODUCED A NEW OUTREACH PROJECT, "HANDSON! A CHILDREN'S CELEBRATION IN ART." TODAY THE PROGRAM BRINGS UNDERSERVED KIDS FROM ALL OVER MIAMI-DADE COUNTY TO THE MUSEUM FOR A DAY OF FUN AND LEARNING. THE PROGRAM ENABLES STUDENTS FROM TITLE 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AS WELL AS CHARLEE HOMES FOR CHILDREN, TO VISIT THE MUSEUM FREE OF CHARGE AND WITH PAID TRANSPORTATION, LEARN ABOUT SPECIFIC EXHIBITS AND PARTICIPATE IN ART PROJECTS. IN 2013, BEAUX ARTS DOUBLED THE SIZE OF THIS PROGRAM AND HOSTED OVER 700 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN. IN 2014, BEAUX REACHED OUTSIDE OF THE MUSEUM SETTING AND BROUGHT THIS ART APPRECIATION PROGRAM TO CHILDREN RESIDING AT THE CHAPMAN PARTNERSHIP HOMELESS SHELTER. IN1953 WITH SUPPORT FROM BEAUX ARTS, THE CHILDREN'S PAVILION AT THE LOWE WAS BUILD AND IS THE SITE OF CHILDREN'S ART CLASSES/CAMP, HELD PRIMARILY DURING SCHOOL BREAKS IN THE WINTER, SPRING, AND SUMMER. IT IS DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE CHILDREN, AGES 5-12, TO EXPLORE THEIR OWN CREATIVITY. BEAUX ARTS CONTINUES TO EXPAND THE YEAR-ROUND CLASS OFFERINGS, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH BENEFIT THE LOWE.Expenses $97,043 · revenue $122,861
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 May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-6131426
- 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
- 1963
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A115)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,390,855
- Income (IRS master file)
- $719,549
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $429,957 | $127,114 | $1,390,855 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $427,229 | $259,005 | $1,134,367 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $432,376 | $456,589 | $975,486 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $292,127 | $88,034 | $1,042,455 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 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 59-6131426).
Questions about BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC
- What is the EIN of BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC is 59-6131426.
- Is BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
- Are donations to BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 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 BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names FRANCESCA VALDES.
- Who are the officers and directors of BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BEAUX ARTS OF THE LOWE ART MUSEUM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $429,957, expenses of $127,114 and total assets of $1,390,855 at year end.
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