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Nonprofit · EIN 87-2925731

WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10027

Financials

$199K$191K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$198,595$190,685$7,910$4,044$7,286-$3,242
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$198,595

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$68,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$93,439
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$6,675
Occupancy
$6,597
Printing, publications and postage
$14,708
Other expenses
$69,266
Program services (functional)
$162,082

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$39,002
Total assets, end of year
$4,044
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,286
Net assets, end of year
-$3,242
Cash, savings and investments
$4,044
Gross receipts
$198,595

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Michael PalmaBoard Member40$68,750$14,360
Jerry SalamaPresident1$0$0
Ana Ofelia RodgriguezSecretary1$0$0
Julio BatistaTreasurer1$0$0
Charles E Williams IIIBoard Member1$0$0
Marco ShalmaBoard Member1$0$0
Wayne A BenjaminBoard Member1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
423 W 127TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10027-2561
In care of
% WEST HARLEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATI
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
423 W 127TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10027
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Michael Palma, 423 W 127TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10027
Signed the 990-EZ
Michael J Palma, Executive Director
Phone
(917) 721-5654

Mission

West Harlem Arts Alliance (WHAA) is an arts service organization whose mission is to professionally resource and nurture the artists and arts organizations based in and serving West Harlem and facilitating and developing collaborations through partnerships with local business, educational, civic, and cultural organizations to support the arts in West Harlem.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Arts Exhibition Series - West Harlem, Where Art Lives - Celebrating and featuring 65 West Harlem artists and their works in over two exhibitions, publicly available to community residents of more than 9,000 area viewers and attendees
    Expenses $76,274 · grants $75,000
  • Summer Jazz Fest at Montefiore Park - Live outdoor jazz concerts over 18 dates from June to October for the public, and benefiting a total West Harlem audience of 2,528 attendees
    Expenses $47,671 · grants $45,000
  • Educational Workshops & Web Based Services for Artists- Three technical assistance in-person seminars and convenings for West Harlem artists in grant preparation, mission articulation and grant writing to a total of 155 attendees, and our online, web-based services, including the "A-list", or Artist Directory and our West Harlem "Arts Calendar" serving 8,424 artists and area event seekers.
    Expenses $38,137 · grants $35,000

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
87-2925731
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,044
Income (IRS master file)
$198,595

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$198,595$190,685$4,044XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Michael Palma
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Michael Palma
December 31, 2022≤ $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 87-2925731).

Questions about WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC

What is the EIN of WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC is 87-2925731.
Is WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE 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 WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE 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 WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Michael Palma.
Who are the officers and directors of WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,750 (Michael Palma, Board Member).
How much revenue does WEST HARLEM ARTS ALLIANCE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $198,595, expenses of $190,685 and total assets of $4,044 at year end.

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