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Nonprofit · EIN 06-6070045

ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · ROWAYTON, CT 06853

Financials

$357K$363K2023$422K$409K2024$436K$455K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$436,241$454,761-$18,520$1,137,690$3,434$1,134,256
December 31, 2024990$421,569$408,512$13,057$1,050,379$4,372$1,046,007
December 31, 2023990$357,259$362,882-$5,623$932,482$8,703$923,779
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$54,837
Membership dues
$21,285
Program service revenue
$361,111
Investment income
$19,409
Other revenue
$884

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$111,164
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$117,434
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,400
Occupancy
$30,457
Depreciation
$10,411
Program services (functional)
$364,337
Management and general (functional)
$79,377
Fundraising (functional)
$11,047

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,050,379
Total assets, end of year
$1,137,690
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,434
Net assets, end of year
$1,134,256
Land, buildings and equipment
$53,143
Publicly traded securities
$939,977
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,122,310
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,946
Gross receipts
$436,241
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1960
State of legal domicile
CT

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
RONNIE GOLDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT LANSDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SARAH MESSMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA PARK PROCTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAY WILSONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LULU MCPHEEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CHARLY SAHLIATREASURER
Officer
2$0
LORI LOHSTOETERSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE MERNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JUDITH KATZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHLEEN WEINSTOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EUNICE ROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA PARK PROCTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAY WILSONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LULU MCPHEEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CHARLY SAHLIATREASURER
Officer
2$0
KIM KERNAMSECRETARY
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE MERNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JUDITH KATZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHLEEN WEINSTOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EUNICE ROYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAMELA PARK PROCTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JAY WILSONPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
LULU MCPHEEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
CHARLY SAHLIATREASURER
Officer
2$0
KIM KERNAMSECRETARY
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
145 ROWAYTON AVE, ROWAYTON, CT 06853-1411
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAY WILSON, 5 MULBERRY LANE, COS COB, CT 06807
Signed the 990
JAY WILSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(203) 866-2744
Return prepared by
THE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER (RAC) CELEBRATES THE STUDY, CREATION AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS THROUGH CLASSES, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS OPEN TO ALL IN THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ART CLASSES OFFERED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. EXPENSES INCLUDE ART TEACHERS, DIRECT EXPENSES (EASELS, MODELS, ETC.) PLUS OVERHEAD. THESE CLASSES SERVE OVER 500 STUDENTS.
    Expenses $254,731 · revenue $272,406
  • ART SHOWS FOR ARTISTS WHO WISH TO EXHIBIT AND SELL THEIR WORKS. EXPENSES INCLUDE DIRECT EXPENSES PLUS OVERHEAD.
    Expenses $109,606 · revenue $88,705

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-6070045
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
1962
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,137,690
Income (IRS master file)
$436,241

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$436,241$454,761$1,137,690XML
990December 2024$421,569$408,512$1,050,379XML
990December 2023$357,259$362,882$932,482XML
990December 2022$351,758$315,867$846,640IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 06-6070045).

Questions about ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC

What is the EIN of ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC is 06-6070045.
Is ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1962.
Are donations to ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER 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 ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER 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 ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC 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 ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAY WILSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROWAYTON ARTS CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $436,241, expenses of $454,761 and total assets of $1,137,690 at year end.

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