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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1678589

UPCYCLE ARTS INC

Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

Financials

$131K$112K2024$282K$209K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UPCYCLE ARTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$281,708$209,450$72,258$137,984$14,594$123,390
December 31, 2024990-EZ$131,488$111,733$19,755$56,349–$56,349
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$41,514
of which government grants
$3,900
Program service revenue
$239,693
Investment income
$501
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$32,308
Other salaries and wages
$86,934
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$129,543
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,222
Occupancy
$47,390
Depreciation
$1,416
Program services (functional)
$192,112
Management and general (functional)
$17,338

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$50,759
Total assets, end of year
$137,984
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,594
Net assets, end of year
$123,390
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,863
Net assets without donor restrictions
$123,390
Gross receipts
$281,708
Employees
8
Volunteers
269
Year formed
2020
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Angela M StevensExecutive Director
Officer
40$32,308
Christine Hardy–
Trustee or director
2$0
Rachel BusbyChair
Trustee or director
2$0
Emily PearceVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0
Adrianne McDonaldSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0
Annika WrederTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0
Melissa Ohlman-Roberge–
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christine HardyTreasurer2$0
Rachel BusbyChairman2$0
Sophia EgeSecretary2$0
Emily PearceVice President2$0
Adrienne McDonaldDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3046A EASTWAY DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205-5642
In care of
% ANGELA M STEVENS
Signed the 990
ANGELA M STEVENS, Executive Director
990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Angela Stevens, 1543 April Knoll Ct, Huntersville NC 28078. Mailing address: 700 N Tryon St, Charlotte NC 28202. Website: upcycleartsclt.org
Return prepared by
Sanders & Boyles

Mission

Our mission is to foster creativity, learning, and sustainable behaviors in our community by providing access to affordable reclaimed materials and the education to transform everyday objects into art

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025 we achieved the following: Kept 41,598 lbs worth of art supplies out of the landfill. Welcomed over 7,600 shoppers for more than 17,700 purchases of our second-hand art supplies. Hosted over 60 affordable art workshops . Generated over $14,500 revenue for local artists
    Expenses $192,112 · revenue $239,693

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
85-1678589
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$137,984
Income (IRS master file)
$281,708

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$281,708$209,450$137,984IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$131,488$111,733$56,349XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Angela Stevens
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Angela Kollmer
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Angela Kollmer
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 85-1678589).

Questions about UPCYCLE ARTS INC

What is the EIN of UPCYCLE ARTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UPCYCLE ARTS INC is 85-1678589.
Is UPCYCLE ARTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to UPCYCLE ARTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UPCYCLE ARTS 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 UPCYCLE ARTS INC 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 UPCYCLE ARTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of UPCYCLE ARTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $32,308 (Angela M Stevens, Executive Director).
How much revenue does UPCYCLE ARTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $281,708, expenses of $209,450 and total assets of $137,984 at year end.

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