Nonprofit · EIN 93-3661865
A-RT EXPERIENCE
Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75222
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $784,324 | $387,827 | $396,497 | $554,820 | $1,529 | $553,291 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $418,099 | $261,305 | $156,794 | $156,921 | $127 | $156,794 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $784,029
- of which government grants
- $12,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $295
- Other revenue
- $295
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $9,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $933
- Accounting fees
- $1,076
- Occupancy
- $100
- Travel
- $4,395
- Program services (functional)
- $139,620
- Management and general (functional)
- $248,207
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $156,921
- Total assets, end of year
- $554,820
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,529
- Net assets, end of year
- $553,291
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $553,291
- Gross receipts
- $784,324
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 2023
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VELETTA FORSYTHE LILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEVAR THOMAS | CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SANTA MARIA | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HEATHER REICHSTADT | CHAIR Former | 0 | $0 |
| SHALISSA PERRY | SECRETARY TREASURER Former | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| VELETTA FORSYTHE LILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HEATHER REICHSTADT | CHAIR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SHALISSA PERRY | SECRETARY TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 225795, DALLAS, TX 75222-5795
- In care of
- % LEVAR THOMAS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- PO BOX 5795, DALLAS TX 75222
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Heather Reichstadt, PO BOX 5795, DALLAS TX 75222
- Signed the 990
- LEVAR THOMAS, CHAIR
- Phone
- (512) 298-2898
- Return prepared by
- Rachel Stas Tax
Mission
TO INSPIRE A MORE ACCESSIBLE FUTURE OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY BY SUPPORTING THE VOICES OF TODAYS ARTISTS AND CONNECTING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE PUBLIC ART EXPERIENCES.
Program accomplishments
- IN JUNE AND JULY 2025, AURORA PRESENTED THE FOURTH EDITION OF ART QUEST, AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY PROGRAM IN DALLAS THAT CONNECTS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH INTERACTIVE, SCAVENGER HUNT-STYLE EVENTS. WITH ART QUEST, AURORA AIMS TO INSPIRE A JOURNEY ACROSS THE DIGITAL DIVIDE TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE UNEQUAL ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS.Expenses $76,720 · grants $63,000
- IN CELEBRATION OF DALLAS ARTS MONTH, AURORA AND DOWNTOWN DALLAS, INC. PRESENTED THE FOURTH EDITION OF VIDEO ART NIGHT (VAN). THIS ONE-NIGHT EVENT TRANSFORMED THE EXTERIOR SPACE OF THE AT&T DISCOVERY DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN DALLAS INTO AN OUTDOOR EXHIBITION FEATURING VIDEO ARTWORKS BY LEADING REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ARTISTS. VAN 2025 ALSO MARKED THE FIRST PRESENTATION OF ARTWORKS BY REGIONAL AND NATIONAL ARTISTS ON THE 104-FT-TALL DISCOVERY DISTRICT MEDIA WALL AT THE CORNER OF AKARD AND JACKSON STREETS. THROUGH INNOVATIVE ARTISTIC APPROACHES, THE FEATURED VIDEO ARTWORKS EXAMINED COMMON GROUNDS THAT BIND US?WHETHER THROUGH VALUES, GOALS, OR NARRATIVES?MOVING BEYOND INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES TO OPEN NEW PATHWAYS OF CONNECTION. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, VAN REDEFINES ARTISTIC PRESENTATION, PROVIDING INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY AND FOSTERING A DEEPER COMPREHENSION OF THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN ART, TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNITY, AND THE URBANExpenses $34,431 · grants $39,267
- THE LARGEST FREE EVENT OF ITS KIND IN NORTH AMERICA, THE AURORA BIENNIAL IS OUR SIGNATURE EXHIBITION OF TECHNOLOGY-DRIVEN PUBLIC ART AND HAS BEEN CENTRAL TO OUR ARTS ORGANIZATION OVER THE LAST DECADE. ALIGNING WITH OUR MISSION, THE BIENNIAL AIMS TO INSPIRE A MORE ACCESSIBLE FUTURE OF ART AND TECHNOLOGY BY SUPPORTING THE VOICES OF TODAYS ARTISTS AND CONNECTING DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE PUBLIC ART EXPERIENCES. 2025 WAS USED TO PREPARE FOR THE MOST AMBITIOUS EDITION YET IN 2026 WITH A THREE-WEEK CITY WIDE PRESENTATION OF DIGITAL AND MEDIA ART.Expenses $28,469 · grants $300,000
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 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-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-3661865
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $554,820
- Income (IRS master file)
- $784,324
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $784,324 | $387,827 | $554,820 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $418,099 | $261,305 | $156,921 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Heather Reichstadt | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $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 93-3661865).
Questions about A-RT EXPERIENCE
- What is the EIN of A-RT EXPERIENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of A-RT EXPERIENCE is 93-3661865.
- Is A-RT EXPERIENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to A-RT EXPERIENCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does A-RT EXPERIENCE 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 A-RT EXPERIENCE 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 A-RT EXPERIENCE 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 A-RT EXPERIENCE?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Heather Reichstadt.
- Who are the officers and directors of A-RT EXPERIENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does A-RT EXPERIENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $784,324, expenses of $387,827 and total assets of $554,820 at year end.
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