Nonprofit · EIN 45-4624556
ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA
Tax-exempt · MARINA DL REY, CA 90292
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $162,032 | $106,426 | $55,606 | $51,872 | $23,746 | $28,126 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $109,223 | $143,429 | -$34,206 | $91,269 | $76,750 | $14,519 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $298,136 | $294,656 | $3,480 | $91,011 | $48,919 | $42,092 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $161,104
- Other revenue
- $928
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $11,400
- Occupancy
- $34,792
- Printing, publications and postage
- $388
- Other expenses
- $59,846
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $91,269
- Total assets, end of year
- $51,872
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $23,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $28,126
- Cash, savings and investments
- $7,142
- Gross receipts
- $162,032
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA SHARPE | President | 80 | $0 |
| LISA LEE | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY K RATH | Director | 1 | $0 |
| DR THOMAS DUNCAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON BAKER | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRK SCOTT | Director | 1 | $0 |
| REED EPSTEIN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN MICHELLE | Secretary | 20 | $0 |
| FORD AUSTIN | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA SHARPE | President | 80 | $0 |
| LISA LEE | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY K RATH | Director | 1 | $0 |
| DR THOMAS DUNCAN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON BAKER | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KIRK SCOTT | Director | 1 | $0 |
| REED EPSTEIN | Director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN MICHELLE | Secretary | 20 | $0 |
| FORD AUSTIN | Director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA SHARPE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 80 | $0 |
| LISA LEE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY K RATH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR THOMAS DUNCAN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| AARON BAKER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KIRK SCOTT | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| REED EPSTEIN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KAREN MICHELLE | Secretary Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| FORD AUSTIN | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4267 MARINA CITY DR PH 6, MARINA DL REY, CA 90292-5824
- In care of
- % LAURA SHARPE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 4267 MARINA CITY DRIVE NO PH6, MARINA DEL REY CA 902925824
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- LAURA SHARPE, 4267 MARINA CITY DRIVE, PMARINA DEL REY CA 90292
- Signed the 990-EZ
- LAURA SHARPE, President
- Phone
- (424) 500-2422
- Website
- ARTISTSFORTRAUMA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOURKE ACCOUNTING LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-4624556 or by the name ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES ARE IN HOSPITAL ART INSTALLATIONS WITH TRAUMA SURVIVOR ART, COLLABORATION WITH WORLD RENOWNED AND LOCAL ARTISTS AND SURGEONS, PHYSICIANS FOR THE BENEFIT OF LIFE ALTERED TRAUMA SURVIVORS, ARTISTIC SUPPLIES ANS SERVICES ARE GIFT PACKAGED AND DELIVERED TO SHELTERS AND IN PATIENT HISPITAL TRUAMA SURVIVORS, ART WORKSHOPS ONSITE IN PATIENT REHAB HOSPITALS, INCLUSIVITY FASHION SHOWS AND MORE. WE PROVIDE EMPOWERING ARTISTIC AND INTEGRATIVE HEALTH PLATFORMS FOR TRAUMA SURVIVORS ACROSS ALL ART DISCIPLINES, CULTURAL MODALITIES AND MEDIUMS OF INTERGRATIVE MEDICINE.
Program accomplishments
- TO EXPEDITE RECOVERY THROUGH ARTISTIC EXPRESSION AND HUMAN CONNECTION, PROVIDING A CREATIVE PORTAL TO HELP PATIENTS PROCESS COMPLEX EMOTIONS, REGAIN CONFIDENCE AND BUILD SELF-ACCEPTANCE AFTER SUFFERING A TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE.
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-4624556
- 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
- 2012
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $51,872
- Income (IRS master file)
- $162,032
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $162,032 | $106,426 | $51,872 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $109,223 | $143,429 | $91,269 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $298,136 | $294,656 | $91,011 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: LAURA SHARPE | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 45-4624556).
Questions about ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA
- What is the EIN of ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA is 45-4624556.
- Is ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA 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 ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA 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 ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA?
- The 990-N for 2018 names LAURA SHARPE.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARTISTS FOR TRAUMA have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $162,032, expenses of $106,426 and total assets of $51,872 at year end.
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