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Nonprofit · EIN 92-2273375

CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44103

Financials

$73K$62K2023$96K$78K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$96,185$77,810$18,375$141,366$94$140,965
June 30, 2024990-EZ$73,019$61,603$11,416$122,590–$122,590
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$96,185

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,750
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$61,917
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$5,956
Occupancy
$4,458
Other expenses
$5,479
Program services (functional)
$60,335

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$122,590
Total assets, end of year
$141,366
Total liabilities, end of year
$94
Net assets, end of year
$140,965
Cash, savings and investments
$141,366
Gross receipts
$96,185

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDITH RYDEREXECUTIVE DI40$48,750
EMANUELA FRISCIONIPRESIDENT1$0
RICK GRAHOVACVICE PRESIDE1$0
DANIEL HAHNTREASURER2$0
JOAN KATZ NAPOLISECRETARY1$0
BARBARA BACHTELLDIRECTOR0.5$0
KERRY DAVISDIRECTOR0.5$0
JOSH FRIEDMANDIRECTOR0.5$0
EDWARD P GALLAGHERDRIECTOR0.5$0
EMMA PARKERDIRECTOR0.5$0
DAVID SHIMOTAKAHARADIRECTOR0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JUDITH RYDEREXECUTIVE DI40$35,814
EMANUELA FRISCIONIPRESIDENT1$0
RICK GRAHOVACVICE PRESIDE1$0
DANIEL HAHNTREASURER2$0
JOAN KATZ NAPOLISECRETARY1$0
BARBARA BACHTELLDIRECTOR0.5$0
KERRY DAVISDIRECTOR0.5$0
PAMELA DIPASQUALEDIRECTOR0.5$0
EDWARD P GALLAGHERDRIECTOR0.5$0
SHEFFIA RANDALL-NICKERSONDIRECTOR0.5$0
DAVID SHIMOTAKAHARADIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6539 EUCLID AVE SUITE 110, CLEVELAND, OH 44103-3906
Signed the 990-EZ
JUDITH RYDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(216) 640-0124
Return prepared by
H & J CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS INC

Mission

CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUMS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND STRENGTHEN ARTS EDUCATION IN NORTHEAST OHIO AND ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ARTS LEARNING FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND CIRCUMSTANCES.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ABOUT CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION SINCE OUR FORMATION IN 1999, CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM HAS BECOME NORTHEAST OHIO'S LARGEST PROFESSIONAL ARTS EDUCATION SERVICE ORGANIZATION. AS A DIVERSE, MEMBER-DRIVEN ORGANIZATION THAT BELIEVES IN THE IMMENSE VALUE OF ARTS EDUCATION FOR ALL, WE FOCUS ON THE NEEDS OF ARTS EDUCATORS AND THE ORGANIZATIONS THEY REPRESENT. THROUGH NETWORKING, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INFORMATION SHARING PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS, WE 1) HELP STRENGTHEN MEMBERS WORK; 2) CREATE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT RELEVANT NEEDS AND BEST PRACTICES; AND 3) PROVIDE USEFUL INTRODUCTIONS AND CONNECTIONS WITH THE AREA'S BROAD NON-ARTS COMMUNITY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS. AS A VITAL COMMUNITY RESOURCE, WE ENCOURAGE ALL MEMBERS, REGARDLESS OF ORGANIZATIONAL SIZE OR DISCIPLINE, TO JOIN WITH US TO SUPPORT POSITIVE POLICY AND FUNDING FOR ARTS EDUCATION. WE KNOW IT IS CRUCIAL TO 'SOUND THE TRUMPET' TO SUPPORT ARTS EDUCATION IN MYRIAD WAYS THAT ENSURE THAT THE ARTS WILL CONTINUE BE A VIBRANT PART OF ALL LIVES IN EVERY CIRCUMSTANCE ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. THROUGHOUT FY25, CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF SERVICE, HAVING RECENTLY CLOSED A 15-YEAR COMMUNITY RESIDENCY AT CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY AND BECOMING OUR OWN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3). CAEC IS CO- LOCATING AND PARTNERING WITH ASSEMBLY FOR THE ARTS TO BENEFIT CUYAHOGA COUNTY'S ARTS SECTOR AND ALL ARTS ENDEAVORS, INCLUDING ARTS EDUCATION. MEMBERSHIP: ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THOSE THAT PROVIDE INTRODUCTORY OR IMMERSIVE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ALL ARTS DISCIPLINES. ANNUAL MEMBER DUES FROM 50 TO 100 ARE BASED ON AN ORGANIZATION'S REPORTED ANNUAL BUDGET. LEADERSHIP PARTNERS SUPPORT CAEC WITH LARGER ANNUAL DUES, 200 TO 5,000. OF THE CONSORTIUM'S MORE THAN 120 MEMBERS, 33 HAVE BECOME LEADERSHIP PARTNERS. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR OUR MEMBERS' BELIEF AND INVESTMENT IN CAEC AND THEIR ACTIVE SUPPORT OF OUR SHARED WORK AND VISION. BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP: 1) CAEC NETWORK - OUR ACTIVE, INTERCONNECTED NETWORK OF MEMBERS AND COLLEAGUES WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO JOIN FOCUSED COMMITTEE GROUPS AROUND PROJECT GUIDANCE AND PROGRAM PLANNING; 2) PROGRAMS - A WIDE RANGE OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL PROGRAMS AROUND IMPORTANT TOPICS, E.G. BEST PRACTICES, PROGRAM QUALITY AND EVALUATION, ARTS EDUCATION FUNDING, TECHNOLOGY AND MARKETING, COLLABORATION, LEADERSHIP (OFTEN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIONAL GUILD FOR COMMUNITY ARTS EDUCATION), DIVERSE RACIAL, GENERATIONAL AND SOCIETAL INCLUSION AND EQUITY, AND MUCH MORE; 3) RATES - SPECIAL MEMBER RATES FOR CAEC PD SESSIONS (FEES WAVED DURING THE PANDEMIC); AND 4) RESOURCES - INCLUSION IN CAEC'S "READY TO GO ARTS PROGRAMS" BOOKLET AND PARTICIPATION IN CAEC-LED SURVEYS AND RESEARCH ABOUT ARTS AND ARTS LEARNING. ARTS IN EDUCATION: CAEC LEADERS AND MEMBERS HELPED DEVELOP CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT'S ROBUST ARTS CURRICULUM. INTRODUCED IN FALL 2021, CMSD'S NEW ARTS PLAN IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING ALL CMSD STUDENTS WITH INTRODUCTORY AND IMMERSIVE CLASSROOM ARTS LEARNING INSTRUCTION. CLASSROOM ARTS, PRIMARILY IN MUSIC AND VISUAL ARTS, IS COUPLED WITH PROGRAMS ACROSS ALL ARTS DISCIPLINES PROVIDED BY CAEC MEMBER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHERS. THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, CAEC HOSTS INFORMATIVE SESSIONS AROUND CMSD, ITS FINE ARTS, PACE, HUMANWARE, SEL SPECIAL NEEDS, FAMILY, SAY YES AND COLLEGE NOW EFFORTS TO SUPPORT AND ENSURE STUDENT SUCCESS. CAEC SURVEYS COLLECT AND REPORT MEMBERS' CMSD SCHOOL CONNECTIONS AND PROGRAMMING, RECENT CAEC "SCHOOLS SCHOOLS SCHOOLS" PROGRAMS ALSO HIGHLIGHT THE ARTS IN MANY NE OHIO SCHOOL DISTRICTS. TO LEARN ABOUT MEMBERSHIP AND MORE, INCLUDING MEMBER LISTINGS IN CAEC'S "READY2GO ARTS PROGRAMS" BOOKLET, VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE: HTTPS://WWW.CAECNEO.ORG
    Expenses $60,335

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
92-2273375
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
2023
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$141,366
Income (IRS master file)
$96,185

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$96,185$77,810$141,366XML
990-EZJune 2024$73,019$61,603$122,590XML

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 92-2273375).

Questions about CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM

What is the EIN of CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM is 92-2273375.
Is CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM 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 CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,750 (JUDITH RYDER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does CLEVELAND ARTS EDUCATION CONSORTIUM have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $96,185, expenses of $77,810 and total assets of $141,366 at year end.

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