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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1330880

ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · POTSDAM, NY 13676

Financials

$1.1M$798K2023$893K$549K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$893,062$549,271$343,791$1,963,101$1,167,533$795,568
December 31, 2023990$1,145,138$797,794$347,344$2,198,279$1,756,428$441,851
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$852,341
of which government grants
$467,774
Program service revenue
$23,773
Investment income
$9
Net income from fundraising events
$14,043
Other revenue
$16,939

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$150
Other salaries and wages
$376,156
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$421,784
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$30,675
Occupancy
$8,755
Travel
$4,314
Depreciation
$7,344
Program services (functional)
$446,403
Management and general (functional)
$102,868

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,198,279
Total assets, end of year
$1,963,101
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,167,533
Net assets, end of year
$795,568
Land, buildings and equipment
$194,730
Net assets without donor restrictions
$769,897
Net assets with donor restrictions
$25,671
Gross receipts
$894,654
Employees
15
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BERBRICHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
VIRGINIA BURNETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
BROOKE COLLINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA DASHNAWSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALAINA GOODRICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JIM MURRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SHEILA NEALMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
SEANNA PETRICHORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KERI WEHMEYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ERICA KELSOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERICA KELSOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$2,596
JOHN BERBRICHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VIRGINIA BURNETTMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BROOKE COLLINSMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LISA DASHNAWSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALAINA GOODRICHMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM MURRAYMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SHEILA NEALMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SEANNA PETRICHORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KERI WEHMEYERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6 RAYMOND ST, POTSDAM, NY 13676-1264
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN BERBRICH, 3700 COUNTY ROUTE 24, RUSSELL, NY 13684
Signed the 990
ERICA KELSO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(315) 265-6860
Return prepared by
PARCELL & DUQUETTE CPAS PLLC

Mission

THE ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT, MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR REGION AND SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR ARTS INFORMATION. WE FACILITATE ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. WE ACT AS A CONDUIT FOR ARTS FUNDING, AND WE ADVOCATE FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT, MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION. WE ARE DEDICATED TO PROMOTING CULTURAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT OUR REGION AND SERVING AS A RESOURCE FOR ARTS INFORMATION. WE FACILITATE ARTS EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE ARTS. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES AND REFERRALS FOR ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANIZATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. WE ACT AS A CONDUIT FOR ARTS FUNDING, AND WE ADVOCATE FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR THE ARTS IN ST. LAWRENCE COUNTY.
    Expenses $446,403 · grants $150 · revenue $23,773

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

IRS record

EIN
16-1330880
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,963,101
Income (IRS master file)
$894,654

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$893,062$549,271$1,963,101XML
990December 2023$1,145,138$797,794$2,198,279XML
990December 2022$629,189$598,866$2,011,653IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 16-1330880).

Questions about ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL

What is the EIN of ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL is 16-1330880.
Is ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL 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 ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL 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 ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN BERBRICH.
Who are the officers and directors of ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ST LAWRENCE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $893,062, expenses of $549,271 and total assets of $1,963,101 at year end.

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