Nonprofit · EIN 83-2039772
PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $94,259 | $52,793 | $41,466 | $224,626 | $2,524 | $222,102 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $72,104 | $124,533 | -$52,429 | $182,999 | $2,363 | $180,636 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $62,442 | $23,598 | $38,844 | $235,429 | $2,363 | $233,066 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $93,465
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $794
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $18,036
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $19,800
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $21,315
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,568
- Accounting fees
- $1,363
- Program services (functional)
- $43,235
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,558
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $182,999
- Total assets, end of year
- $224,626
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,524
- Net assets, end of year
- $222,102
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $222,102
- Gross receipts
- $94,259
- Employees
- 1
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- SC
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy L Tadej | Executive Director Trustee or director | 10 | $19,800 |
| Martha Waggoner | Director Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
| Libby Billham | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Tim Gagnon | Director Trustee or director | 1.25 | $0 |
| Susan Marlowe | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mary Whyte Nemirow | Director Trustee or director | 12.5 | $0 |
| Francine Christiansen | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Anita Keefe | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Christian Nestor | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Joan Naugle | Secretary Officer | 1.25 | $0 |
| Beth Meredith | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Greenberg | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy L Tadej | Executive Director Trustee or director | 20 | $71,700 |
| Libby Billham | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Andy Cloyd | Director Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Tim Gagnon | Director Trustee or director | 3.75 | $0 |
| Susan Marlowe | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Beth Meredith | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| Mary Whyte Nemirow | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Francine Christiansen | Director Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| Michael Greenberg | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Anita Keefe | Director Trustee or director | 6.25 | $0 |
| Christian Nestor | Director Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| Martha Waggoner | President Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Joan Naugle | Treasurer Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy L Tadej | Executive Director Trustee or director | 20 | $6,900 |
| Beth Meredith | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Don Higgins | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Susan Marlowe | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Lisa Quadrini | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Lori Fernald | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Arnold Nemirow | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Mary Whyte Nemirow | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Darrell Billham | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Libby Billham | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Andy Cloyd | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Tim Gagnon | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Sharon Crawford | Director Trustee or director | 0.1 | $0 |
| Martha Waggoner | President Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Joan Naugle | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 515 SOUTHWEST DR, SILVER SPRING, MD 20901-4521
- In care of
- % BETH MEREDITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Beth Meredith, 10 Prescient St, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
- Signed the 990
- BETH MEREDITH, President
- Website
- www.patriotartfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Kathleen Rice CPA LLC
Mission
The organizations exempt purpose is to educate on and raise public awareness of the veteran experience through art and promote healing and restoration among veterans through artistic expression
Program accomplishments
- The foundation provides art supplies to participating VA hospitals that provide art classes to veterans. The foundation also provides Watercolor & Drawing Bootcamps, which are online classes covering the fundamentals of watercolor & drawing. Veterans are provided free online lessons.Expenses $26,981 · grants $11,912
- The foundation sponsored events during Veterans Day weekend on the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier in South Carolina that is now a museum ship. The Art of Valor event was a watercolor workshop for registered veterans on Veterans Day. Veterans participated and received art instruction, art supplies, lunch and a live demonstration. This event took place on the USS Yorktown and the Army Historical Foundation in Alexandrdia, VA. This is an annual event.Expenses $13,999
- The traveling exhibition We the People has been touring the US and was installed at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum & Boyhood Home in Abilene, Kansas in May 2025. The exhibition features portraits of current day veterans reintegrating back into society and the workforce.Expenses $2,255
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 | 990 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
- 83-2039772
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $224,626
- Income (IRS master file)
- $94,259
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $94,259 | $52,793 | $224,626 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $72,104 | $124,533 | $182,999 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $62,442 | $23,598 | $235,429 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 83-2039772).
Questions about PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION is 83-2039772.
- Is PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION 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 PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Beth Meredith.
- Who are the officers and directors of PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $19,800 (Peggy L Tadej, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does PATRIOT ART FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $94,259, expenses of $52,793 and total assets of $224,626 at year end.
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