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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7394706

COMMUNITY GALLERY INC

Tax-exempt · LEBANON, NH 03766

Financials

$1.2M$1.4M2022$1.3M$1.3M2023$884K$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY GALLERY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$883,815$1,295,013-$411,198$5,638,921$100,845$5,538,076
August 31, 2024990$1,292,327$1,299,237-$6,910$6,064,477$115,203$5,949,274
August 31, 2023990$1,224,888$1,358,590-$133,702$6,076,333$120,911$5,955,422
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$379,841
Membership dues
$51,505
Program service revenue
$395,035
Investment income
$30,554
Net rental income
$62,872
Net gain from sales of assets
-$737
Net income from fundraising events
$15,249
Other revenue
$78,385

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$92,187
Other salaries and wages
$432,626
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$591,824
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$251,491
Program services (functional)
$1,145,708
Management and general (functional)
$92,965
Fundraising (functional)
$56,340

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,064,477
Total assets, end of year
$5,638,921
Total liabilities, end of year
$100,845
Net assets, end of year
$5,538,076
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,878,438
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,842,933
Net assets with donor restrictions
$695,143
Gross receipts
$986,559
Employees
34
Volunteers
101
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
NH

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shari BorazEx. Director
Officer, Former
40$86,766
Andrew PinardInterim Ex. Dir.
Officer, Former
40$5,421
Jeremy Greeley AIAChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Jocelyn D Chertoff MDVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Suzanna Liepmann CPATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Jill MortaliSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
Mackenzie ErdmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ann MalenkaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew FaunceTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Katherine HartTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Betsey HowardTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Evelyn Roberts PhDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Glynis PriceTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Lars Hasselblad TorresEx. Director
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shari BorazEx. Director
Officer
40$83,840
Jeremy Greeley AIAChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jocelyn D Chertoff MDVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jay PiersonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jill MortaliSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
George SykesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Andrew FaunceTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Brittany FouldsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Katherine HartTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelly HerseyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Betsey HowardTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
F Jon Kull PhDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Suzanna Liepmann CPATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ann MalenkaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Glynis PriceTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Evelyn RobertsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shari Boraz Ex DirEx. Officio
Officer
40$80,985
Alan DiStasioChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Jay PiersonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Barbara L Johnson EdMBoard Member at Large
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary DurkeeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Katherine HartVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Betsey HowardTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
F Jon Kull PhDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
George SykesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jill MortaliSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Fresia Blanco-RomeroTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jocelyn D Chertoff MDMSFACRTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeremy Greeley AIATrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kelly HerseyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DNajah PicouTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Glynis PriceTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Evelyn RobertsTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kristin Stein Saroyan EsqTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11 BANK STREET, LEBANON, NH 03766-1749
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jeremy Greeley, 11 Bank Street, Lebanon, NH 03766
Signed the 990
Suzanna Liepmann CPA, Treasurer
Phone
(603) 448-3117
Return prepared by
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Mission

As a catalyst for creativity, AVA cultivates an openness of space and mind to inspire, nurture, and showcase the artistic spirit. AVA Gallery and Art Center serves its mission by maintaining powerful exhibitions, hosting vibrant artist studios, and offering dynamic educational programming for artists, patrons of the arts, and the general public. All of our work is done with the priority of environmental sustainability and with the recognition that art enriches our lives.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Program Service Accomplishment #1 AVA Gallery and Art Center offers year-round art classes for students of all ages and abilities. AVA has eight dedicated teaching spaces, including a digital art lab, a childrens studio, two flexible art classrooms, a ceramics studio, a woodworking studio, and a metal working shop. During 2025 AVA offered free community classes that reached nearly 200 participants each week, including children on Friday and Saturday mornings, Senior Art Classes once a week for three hours, a high school after school program, and two sessions of classes for adults living with disabilites. In FY25 AVA held 33 childrens classes and 60 camps including vacation and summer sessions that reached a combined youth audience of 721 young people. AVA also held 87 classes for adults that engaged 481 students. We supported 25 students with scholarship awards that totald $8,637. AVAs arts education classes and camps supported 33 instructor livelihoods through $127,998 in wages.
    Expenses $1,145,708
  • Program Service Accomplishment #2 AVA supports 21 artists directly by providing affordable studio spaces, 45 artist instructors, and another 12 by providing access to tools and equipment through our Bente Torjusen West Sculptural Studies Building. We exhibit more than two dozen professional artists annually and support the livelihoods of another 150 working artists through our Bank Street Artists Gallery. AVA maintains 7 professional galleries and a retail gallery in the Carter Kelsey Building. In FY25 AVA hosted 5 group and 28 solo exhibitions representing over 100 artists in FY25. These shows, curated by AVAs Exhibition Committee, consist of artists, art curators, and art professionals with strong connections to New Hampshire, Vermont, and the greater New England region. AVA also hosts special exhibits in collaboration with community partners that include West Central Behavioral Health and Dartmouth College. All exhibitions are free and open to the public. In total, exhibition programs engage over 6,000 visitors to our galleries and in 2025 these activities generated over $105,000 in economic activity that supports the regions creative economy.0
  • Part III, Line 4c - Other Program Services AVA maintains 19 artist studios that served 23 artists in FY25, a year during which 499 members either joined or renewed their membership. And 101 volunteers contributed 3,406 hours in support of our education, exhibitions, and community outreach programs. Among the improvements made to the facility in FY25 was the creation of new office space for our Education Program team and a dedicated space for our Digital Arts Lab.0

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7394706
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
1977
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,638,921
Income (IRS master file)
$986,559

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$883,815$1,295,013$5,638,921XML
990August 2024$1,292,327$1,299,237$6,064,477XML
990August 2023$1,224,888$1,358,590$6,076,333XML
990August 2022$1,775,726$1,230,855$6,201,517IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 23-7394706).

Questions about COMMUNITY GALLERY INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY GALLERY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY GALLERY INC is 23-7394706.
Is COMMUNITY GALLERY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to COMMUNITY GALLERY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY GALLERY 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 COMMUNITY GALLERY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COMMUNITY GALLERY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY GALLERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Jeremy Greeley.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY GALLERY INC?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $86,766 (Shari Boraz, Ex. Director).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY GALLERY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $883,815, expenses of $1,295,013 and total assets of $5,638,921 at year end.

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