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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1162666

ENCAUSTIC ART INC

Tax-exempt · CERRILLOS, NM 87010

Financials

$60K$75K2023$40K$35K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ENCAUSTIC ART INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$40,445$35,163$5,282$17,362$31,020-$13,658
December 31, 2023990-EZ$59,595$74,940-$15,345$12,080$31,020-$18,940
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,344
Program service revenue
$14,101

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,500
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$17,383
Occupancy
$1,522
Printing, publications and postage
$718
Other expenses
$15,540
Program services (functional)
$30,092

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,080
Total assets, end of year
$17,362
Total liabilities, end of year
$31,020
Net assets, end of year
-$13,658
Cash, savings and investments
$17,362
Gross receipts
$40,445

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADRIENNE MEHRENSEXECUTIVE DI20$2,500
DOUGLAS MEHRENSFOUNDER / DI20$0
GLENN FELLOWSPRESIDENT2$0
BILL SABATINIDIRECTOR1$0
ANDREW ADLEMANDIRECTOR1$0
JENNIFER PRETZEUSDIRECTOR1$0
MICHAEL BILLIEDIRECTOR1$0
TONYA TRESTDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOUGLAS MEHRENSFOUNDER / DI0$0
GLENN FELLOWSPRESIDENT0$0
ADRIENNE MEHRENSEXECUTIVE DI0$0
BILL SABATINIDIRECTOR0$0
ANDREW ADLEMANDIRECTOR0$0
JENNIFER PRETZEUSDIRECTOR0$0
MICHAEL BILLIEDIRECTOR0$0
TONYA TRESTDIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
18 COUNTY ROAD 55A, CERRILLOS, NM 87010-9779
In care of
% DOUGLAS MEHRENS
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
18 COUNTY ROAD 55A, CERRILLOS NM 87010
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
DOUGLAS MEHRENS, 18 COUNTY ROAD 55A, CERRILLOS NM 87010
Signed the 990-EZ
DOUGLAS MEHRENS, FOUNDER / DIRECTOR
Phone
(505) 424-6487
Return prepared by
KUDERIK & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS, UNDERSTANDING, AND APPRECIATION OF ENCAUSTIC ART. ALSO, OFFER SPACE AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND PROFESSIONAL ENCAUSTIC ARTISTS, TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION AND TECHNIQUE FOR WORKING WITH WAX. AND, PROVIDE ALL ENCAUSTIC ARTISTS WITH A PLACE TO DISPLAY AND SELL THEIR ART. THE MUSEUM OF ENCAUSTIC ART AIMS TO GROW AMERICA'S LARGEST, MOST EXTENSIVE, AND BEST REPRESENTED ENCAUSTIC ART COLLECTION. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES SEVERAL CATEGORIES OF ENCAUSTIC ART, SUCH AS ENCAUSTIC PAINTING, ENCAUSTIC WITH PAPER AND PHOTOGRAPHY, ENCAUSTIC WITH MIXED MEDIA, ENCAUSTIC SCULPTURE, ENCAUSTIC MONOTYPES, AND COLD WAX. WE INTEND TO DRAW ATTENTION OF THIS MEDIUM TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE THROUGH ENTICING EXHIBITS, TOURS/HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATIONS, AND COLLABORATIVELY WORKING WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ONGOING OPERATION OF THE ENCAUSTIC ART INSTITUTE (EAI) - PROVIDES MEMBERSHIPS, EDUCATION, WORKSHOPS, JURIED EXHIBITIONS AND SEMI-ANNUAL ON- LINEPUBLICATION OF ENCAUSTIC ARTS MAGAZINE. IN ADDITION, EAI OPERATES THE MUSEUM OF ENCAUSTIC ART (MOEART.ORG) - HOUSING THE LARGEST COLLECTION OF ENCAUSTIC ART IN THE UNITED STATES WITH OVER 450 WORKS OF ART IN ITS PERMANENT COLLECTION. THE 2500 SQUARE FOOT MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC OFFERING ROTATING EVENTS, SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, AND AN ON-LINE CATALOG OF THE ENTIRE PERMANENT COLLECTION.
    Expenses $30,092

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1162666
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: DOUGLAS MEHRENS
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$40,445$35,163$17,362XML
990-EZDecember 2023$59,595$74,940$12,080XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Douglas Mehrens
December 31, 2014≤ $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 27-1162666).

Questions about ENCAUSTIC ART INC

What is the EIN of ENCAUSTIC ART INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ENCAUSTIC ART INC is 27-1162666.
Is ENCAUSTIC ART INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to ENCAUSTIC ART INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ENCAUSTIC ART INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of ENCAUSTIC ART 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 ENCAUSTIC ART INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ENCAUSTIC ART INC?
The 990-N for 2025 names DOUGLAS MEHRENS.
Who are the officers and directors of ENCAUSTIC ART INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,500 (ADRIENNE MEHRENS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does ENCAUSTIC ART INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $40,445, expenses of $35,163 and total assets of $17,362 at year end.

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