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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1429155

CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER

Tax-exempt · CARBONDALE, CO 81623

Financials

$550K$504K2023$1.2M$698K2024$2M$876K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,978,938$875,809$1,103,129$2,565,194$9,446$2,555,748
December 31, 2024990$1,241,018$698,398$542,620$1,416,344$9,378$1,406,966
December 31, 2023990$550,390$503,531$46,859$796,196$8,597$787,599
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,674,245
of which government grants
$35,900
Program service revenue
$297,140
Investment income
$3,290
Net gain from sales of assets
$954
Net income from fundraising events
$4,263
Other revenue
$4,263

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$83,057
Other salaries and wages
$314,092
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$466,035
Professional fundraising fees
$99,485
Accounting fees
$37,213
Occupancy
$38,927
Travel
$14,874
Depreciation
$7,641
Program services (functional)
$504,071
Management and general (functional)
$148,405
Fundraising (functional)
$223,333

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,416,344
Total assets, end of year
$2,565,194
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,446
Net assets, end of year
$2,555,748
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,097,463
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,267,828
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,287,920
Gross receipts
$2,073,986
Employees
24
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
CO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA BRUNOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,057
CLAIRE GREENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SAM HARVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BERT FURMANSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRISTIE HELMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CATE TALLMADGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JEFF DEBOLTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAUL MERSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
SUSAN CHRISTMANVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA BRUNOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$73,391
CLAIRE GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JEFF DEBOLTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SUSAN MUENCHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SAM HARVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
ANN HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CATE TALLMADGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BERT FURMANSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
TED BEHARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PAUL MERSKYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANGELA BRUNOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$71,405
CLAIRE GREENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
JEFF DEBOLTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SUSAN MUENCHENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
NICOLE KINSLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
SAM HARVEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
ANN HARRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CATE TALLMADGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
BERT FURMANSKYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
TED BEHARPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAUL MERSKYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
135 MAIN ST, CARBONDALE, CO 81623-2136
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANGELA BRUNO, 135 MAIN STREET, CARBONDALE, CO 81623
Signed the 990
ANGELA BRUNO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(970) 963-2529
Return prepared by
REESE HENRY & COMPANY INC

Mission

THE CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER EXISTS TO PROMOTE EXCELLENCE IN THE CERAMIC ARTS AND TO BUILD COMMUNITY THROUGH CLAY RELATED ACTIVITIES. OUR MISSION IS "TO ENRICH LIVES THROUGH THE CERAMIC ARTS".

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER - OPERATIONS, COORDINATION OF ARTIST MEMBERS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, GALLERY, STUDIO, RESIDENT ARTIST PROGRAM. IN 2025 THE CENTER FEATURED OVER 80 ARTISTS WITH 8 GALLERY EXHIBITIONS.
    Expenses $342,430 · revenue $159,449
  • WORKSHOPS / CLASSES - CHILDREN AND ADULT INSTRUCTIONAL WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES TAUGHT BY LOCAL AND VISITING ARTISTS. IN 2025 THE CENTER HOSTED OVER 35 ADULT CLASSES AND 45 CHILDREN'S CLASSES AND CAMPS.
    Expenses $161,641 · revenue $137,691

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1429155
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,565,194
Income (IRS master file)
$2,073,986

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,978,938$875,809$2,565,194XML
990December 2024$1,241,018$698,398$1,416,344XML
990December 2023$550,390$503,531$796,196XML
990December 2022$762,158$478,174$739,161IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 84-1429155).

Questions about CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER

What is the EIN of CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER is 84-1429155.
Is CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CARBONDALE CLAY 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 CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER 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 CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER 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 CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANGELA BRUNO.
Who are the officers and directors of CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,057 (ANGELA BRUNO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CARBONDALE CLAY CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,978,938, expenses of $875,809 and total assets of $2,565,194 at year end.

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