Nonprofit · EIN 52-1752451
ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC
Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,307,473 | $1,431,476 | -$124,003 | $1,302,923 | $268,089 | $1,034,834 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,792,144 | $1,188,077 | $604,067 | $1,221,010 | $89,948 | $1,131,062 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,040,331 | $1,211,160 | -$170,829 | $631,091 | $119,293 | $511,798 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $867,416
- Membership dues
- $548,854
- Program service revenue
- $352,358
- Investment income
- $37,095
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$4,151
- Other revenue
- $50,604
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $393,612
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $481,412
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $21,998
- Travel
- $22,701
- Depreciation
- $19,868
- Program services (functional)
- $1,302,427
- Management and general (functional)
- $129,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,221,010
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,302,923
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $268,089
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,034,834
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $57,779
- Publicly traded securities
- $346,012
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $375,554
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $659,280
- Gross receipts
- $1,438,793
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 62
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH OBALIL | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRE Officer | 40 | $181,124 | $21,949 |
| DANIEL DOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GIRANDOLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HOFMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HOWSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVI RAJAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN HEIDEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD TUSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE CORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY PARKHURST | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN BRITTAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA FREID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PELLINEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY SHANNON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
22 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SPROULS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YVONNE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WHITTEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW BARNES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LARRY THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JISEON LEE ISBARA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF BELLANTONI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SCHERI FULTINEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA SERRANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES HIRSCHHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KYMBERLY PINDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TRISH KELLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON PUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEATHER SHAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CECILIA MCCORMICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY K GRANT | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MORIN | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANJIT SETHI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
| FRANCES BRONET | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 40 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH OBALIL | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRE Officer | 40 | $192,924 | $20,312 |
| DANIEL DOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GIRANDOLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HOFMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID HOWSE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVI RAJAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN HEIDEMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD TUSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND TYMAS-JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN BRITTAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA FREID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PELLINEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY SHANNON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SPROULS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOLLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC PRYOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES BRONET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN DAHLGREN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCHERI FULTINEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA SERRANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HIRSCHHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY RYAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYMBERLY PINDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDY DYKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRISH KELLY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON PUFF | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER SHAW | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CECILIA MCCORMICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRY WALK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE CORN | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY K GRANT | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MORIN | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJIT SETHI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISA TENNY | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH OBALIL | PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRE Officer | 40 | $172,468 | $20,089 |
| DANIEL DOZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GIRANDOLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HOFMANN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BEAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAVI RAJAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SACARIDIZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONALD TUSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYMOND TYMAS-JONES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN BRITTAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GILLIAN SIDDAL | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RUKI NEUHOLD-RAVIKUMAR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY K GRANT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DEINES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA FREID | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HOI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN PELLINEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY SHANNON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SPROULS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER COLE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE WATSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MOLLA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC PRYOR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY THOMPSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID RHODES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID YAGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FRANCES BRONET | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN DAHLGREN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCHERI FULTINEER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANA SERRANO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES HIRSCHHORN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARRY RYAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KYMBERLY PINDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MELANIE CORN | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MORIN | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJIT SETHI | VICE CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISA TENNY | CHAIR Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 236 HOPE ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906-2212
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DEBORAH OBALIL, 236 HOPE STREET, PROVIDENCE, RI 02906
- Signed the 990
- DEBORAH OBALIL, PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (401) 270-5991
- Website
- WWW.AICAD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MULLEN SCORPIO & CERILLI
Mission
TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT ART AND DESIGN EDUCATION AT THE COLLEGE LEVEL AND TO CONDUCT RESEARCH, CONFERENCES, AND SYMPOSIA TO HELP PROMOTE THE QUALITY OF THE MEMBER SCHOOLS' OFFERINGS.
Program accomplishments
- MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES - THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A RANGE OF MEMBER SUPPORT SERVICES ANNUALLY INCLUDING ORGANIZING OVER A DOZEN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT GATHERINGS, PROVIDING STAFF AND FACULTY MEMBERS FROM MEMBER SCHOOLS WITH ACCESS TO BEST PRACTICES, EXPERT SPEAKERS AND RELEVANT RESEARCH; COLLECTING AND ANALYZING A RANGE OF DATA FROM MEMBER SCHOOLS TO AID IN INFORMED DECISION MAKING; AND MANAGING THE JOINT PURCHASING OF SHARED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO DELIVER DISCOUNTS TO MEMBER SCHOOLS.Expenses $1,149,781
- PUBLIC INFORMATION - THE ASSOCIATION SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR HIGH SCHOOL ART TEACHERS AND COLLEGE GUIDANCE COUNSELORS. ADDITIONALLY, THE ASSOCIATION MAINTAINS A PUBLIC WEBSITE PROVIDING CURRENT, COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON ALL ITS MEMBER SCHOOLS FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS.Expenses $152,646
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 52-1752451
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B40Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,302,923
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,438,793
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,307,473 | $1,431,476 | $1,302,923 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,792,144 | $1,188,077 | $1,221,010 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,040,331 | $1,211,160 | $631,091 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,309,462 | $1,014,510 | $795,638 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 52-1752451).
Questions about ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC
- What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC is 52-1752451.
- Is ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN 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 ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DEBORAH OBALIL.
- Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 37 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $181,124 (DEBORAH OBALIL, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRE).
- How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES OF ART AND DESIGN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,307,473, expenses of $1,431,476 and total assets of $1,302,923 at year end.
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