Nonprofit · EIN 81-4062000
ARTOLUTION INC
Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11211
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,254,920 | $745,871 | $509,049 | $756,287 | $87,678 | $668,609 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $702,940 | $698,103 | $4,837 | $201,467 | $36,375 | $165,092 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,272,105
- of which government grants
- $49,976
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$16,080
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$16,161
- Other revenue
- -$1,105
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $195,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $210,520
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $394
- Accounting fees
- $34,773
- Occupancy
- $3,089
- Travel
- $46,568
- Depreciation
- $470
- Program services (functional)
- $577,602
- Management and general (functional)
- $168,269
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $201,467
- Total assets, end of year
- $756,287
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $87,678
- Net assets, end of year
- $668,609
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,882
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $668,609
- Gross receipts
- $1,283,581
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOEL BERGNER | CO-FOUNDER, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $90,000 | $7,500 |
| MAX FRIEDER | CO-FOUNDER, CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $90,000 | $7,500 |
| MICHELE DASTIN-VAN RIJN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WU-SCHWAB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA E BERK PHD | SECRETARY UNTIL 09/2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WAJMA RASUL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARENCE HAHN | DIRECTOR AS OF 09/2024 Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KERSTIN HOLST | DIRECTOR AS OF 09/2024 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOEL BERGNER | CO-FOUNDER, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $90,000 |
| MAX FRIEDER | CO-FOUNDER, CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 42 | $90,000 |
| LAURA E BERK PHD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE DASTIN-VAN RIJN DIR AS | OF JAN. THEN BOARD CHAIR AS OF APRIL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER WU-SCHWAB DIRECTOR AS | OF APRIL, THEN TREASURER AS OF NOV. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY DUFF | TREASURER UNTIL OCTOBER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KAT SHIELS | BOARD CHAIR UNTIL APRIL Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WAJMA RASUL | DIRECTOR AS OF NOVEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALESSANDRA BICHI | DIRECTOR UNTIL FEBRUARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 195 GRAND ST APT 4, BROOKLYN, NY 11211-4275
- In care of
- % MAX FRIEDER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOEL BERGNER, 195 GRAND ST 4, BROOKLYN, NY 11211
- Signed the 990
- JOEL BERGNER, CEO
- Phone
- (917) 864-1997
- Website
- WWW.ARTOLUTION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JM&M
Mission
ART PROJECTS TO ENGAGE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ALLEVIATE TRAUMA CAUSED BY CONFLICT, AND ASSISTING ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SIMILAR PURPOSES.
Program accomplishments
- ARTOLUTION, INC. IS A COMMUNITY BASED PUBLIC ART ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO IGNITE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH COLLABORATIVE ART MAKING, FACILITATING PROJECTS AROUND THE WORLD THAT CONNECT DIVERSE PEOPLES IN ORDER TO ADDRESS COMMON SOCIAL OBJECTIVES.Expenses $577,602
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4062000
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $756,287
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,283,581
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,254,920 | $745,871 | $756,287 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $702,940 | $698,103 | $201,467 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $855,309 | $855,787 | $184,933 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 81-4062000).
Questions about ARTOLUTION INC
- What is the EIN of ARTOLUTION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTOLUTION INC is 81-4062000.
- Is ARTOLUTION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to ARTOLUTION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARTOLUTION 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 ARTOLUTION 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 ARTOLUTION 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 ARTOLUTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOEL BERGNER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARTOLUTION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $90,000 (JOEL BERGNER, CO-FOUNDER, CEO).
- How much revenue does ARTOLUTION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,254,920, expenses of $745,871 and total assets of $756,287 at year end.
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