Nonprofit · EIN 95-4065795
TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10023
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $678,048 | $801,161 | -$123,113 | $126,228 | $151,314 | -$25,086 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $730,234 | $857,346 | -$127,112 | $216,887 | $34,686 | $182,201 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $136,128
- Membership dues
- $45,832
- Program service revenue
- $514,323
- Investment income
- $2
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $27,285
- Other revenue
- $27,595
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $145,434
- Other salaries and wages
- $185,258
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $359,353
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $26,698
- Accounting fees
- $2,162
- Occupancy
- $71,045
- Travel
- $15,052
- Depreciation
- $12,661
- Program services (functional)
- $519,847
- Management and general (functional)
- $158,534
- Fundraising (functional)
- $122,780
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $216,887
- Total assets, end of year
- $126,228
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $151,314
- Net assets, end of year
- -$25,086
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $37,825
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$25,086
- Gross receipts
- $671,494
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD CELLA | CEO Officer | 40 | $58,827 |
| BRAD LIM-SENESAC | EXECUTIVE DIREC Trustee or director | 40 | $57,500 |
| SR SHARP | Member Trustee or director | 40 | $29,107 |
| R AYITA OKYNE | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROB HENNIG | 1st Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID ALDEA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JON WRIGHT | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GRAYLIN THORNTON | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOLAN FENG | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT KNOX HAYES | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BROOK WISE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD LIM-SENESAC | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $62,292 |
| DURK DEHNER | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $34,068 |
| S R SHARP | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $34,068 |
| DAN HENRICKSON | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JEFF WACHA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| JON WRIGHT | Secretary Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD CELLA | FIRST VICECHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROB HENNING | 2ND VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GRAYLIN THORNTON | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY KEENER | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| R AYITE OKYNE | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 114 W 74TH ST APT 2B, NEW YORK, NY 10023-2364
- Signed the 990
- EDWARD CELLA, Executive Director
- Phone
- (213) 250-1685
- Website
- TOMOFFINLAND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GREGG S BOSSEN CPA PC
Mission
TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION, INC. (TOFF) IS DEDICATED TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, DOCUMENT AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT EROTIC ART AND EROTIC ARTISTS. TOFF SHALL CONTINUE TO ENCOURAGE THE WORK OF EROTIC VISUAL ARTISTS REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED, RELIGION, GENDER, SEXUAL IDENTITY, MEDIUM OF EXPRESSION OR ANY OTHER CENSORING CRITERIA.
Program accomplishments
- PUBLIC EDUCATION:Foundation hosted more than 60 public events in 2024 that includes our Art & Culture Festival ,our longest running educational program that provided a weekend long set of public talks, films, performances and exhibition and were presented in London, Berlin, Palm Springs and Los Angeles. Most foundation events are free or charge or accessible with modest ticketing fees. Foundation presents other public tours of TOM House and of gallery, museum and artist studios.Expenses $335,330
- ARCHIVE, PERMANENT COLLECTIONS AND LIBRARY, EXHIBITIONS:A repository of over a century of LGBTQ+ artmaking and culture, the Foundation stewards rich historical and contemporary collections of more than 11,000 unique artworks created by more than 700+ queer artists many of whose legacies are preserved nowhere else and include archival materials and a reference library. Highlights include creative practices cut short by the AIDS crisis and are open by appointment to students, scholars, researchers, artists.Expenses $145,518
- ARTIST EDUCATION:Selected through a critical vetting process, visiting artists reside at TOM House for 3 months and benefit from the opportunity to engage with the Foundations collection and present their final project as a public program. Nine artists participated in 2023 representing the UK, US, Thailand, China, Poland. Another artist education program is our monthly Life Drawing Sessions.Expenses $38,999
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-4065795
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A400)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $126,228
- Income (IRS master file)
- $671,494
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $678,048 | $801,161 | $126,228 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $730,234 | $857,346 | $216,887 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $444,296 | $606,887 | $341,727 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 95-4065795).
Questions about TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC is 95-4065795.
- Is TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION 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 TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION 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 TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,827 (EDWARD CELLA, CEO).
- How much revenue does TOM OF FINLAND FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $678,048, expenses of $801,161 and total assets of $126,228 at year end.
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