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Nonprofit · EIN 56-6073681

THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · RALEIGH, NC 27605

Financials

$270K$267K2022$293K$285K2023$381K$576K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$381,054$576,282-$195,228$2,482,209$1,467$2,480,742
June 30, 2024990$292,533$285,273$7,260$2,604,072$4,693$2,599,379
June 30, 2023990$269,963$266,532$3,431$2,416,434$73$2,416,361
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$122,850
Membership dues
$38,850
Program service revenue
$75,176
Investment income
$183,028
Net gain from sales of assets
$75,400
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,912
Accounting fees
$10,000
Program services (functional)
$456,027
Management and general (functional)
$120,255

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,604,072
Total assets, end of year
$2,482,209
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,467
Net assets, end of year
$2,480,742
Publicly traded securities
$2,281,609
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,480,742
Gross receipts
$381,054
Employees
0
Volunteers
125
Year formed
1965
State of legal domicile
NC

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ASTRA BALLVP-PROJECTS
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
LIZA WILLIAMSPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director
35$0
GRAHAM SATISKYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
MARGARET DOUGLASVP-PROGRAMS
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
COOPER BRATTONVP-MEMBER SERVICES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLINE RUSSELLVP-COMMUNITY LIAISONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARTY PETERSONVP-COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
ELIZABETH DIXONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
MIG HARDYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JENNIFER ELAMTREASURER-ELECT
Trustee or director
6$0
LYN MANESSIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
12$0
CAROL LYNN FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN WOODARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARJORIE HODGESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY KENNADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANCY KAPPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
LYN MANESSPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director
35$0
GRAHAM SATISKYVP-PROJECTS
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
ANNE ALLENVP-PROGRAMS
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
LEE CROSBYVP-MEMBER SERVICES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAROLE WILSONVP-COMMUNITY LIAISONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESMA REYNOLDSVP-COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
PERRI ANDERSONRECORDING SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
KELLY BURKHARDTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SALLIE GRUBBTREASURER-ELECT
Trustee or director
6$0
MELANIE RANKINIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
12$0
ELIZABETH BEAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TERESA DANIELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PEGGY WILKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARION DEERHAKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MELANIE RANKINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
CHANCY KAPPPRESIDENT-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
VICKI HAREVP-PROJECTS
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
LIZA WILLIAMSVP-PROGRAMS
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
LAURIE BARTONVP-MEMBER SERVICES
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CC PARKERVP-COMMUNITY LIAISONS
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUSAN GARITYVP-COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
3.5$0
JOY SLOANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
KELLY BURKHARDTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RUTHIE CAMPTREASURER-ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
JAN WOODARDIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
CAROLE ANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY ANDREWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELIZABETH BEAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.2$0
TERESA DANIELSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ANNE ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLINE RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SYDNOR PRESNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$0
WALTYE RASULATADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3.5$0
MARGARET DICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARGARET DOUGLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JILL GAMMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4.75$0
JUNE WILLLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.25$0
SHARON NICHOLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH PURRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 10614, RALEIGH, NC 27605-0614
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARGUERITE HARDY, PO BOX 10614, RALEIGH, NC 27605
Signed the 990
MARGUERITE HARDY, TREASURER
Phone
(919) 781-7119
Return prepared by
BATCHELOR TILLERY & ROBERTS LLP

Mission

TO CULTIVATE, PRODUCE AND ENGAGE IN THE ARTS AND CREATE A FLOURISHING ARTS COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE CHORAL CELEBRATION ALLOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM IN PUBLIC VENUES AND TO BE CRITIQUED BY ADJUDICATORS. THE SOCIETY HAD 11 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS, INCLUDING 2 NEW SCHOOLS. OVER 500 STUDENTS WERE INVOLVED IN THIS TWO-NIGHT EVENT AND OVER 1,800 PEOPLE ATTENDED (INCLUDING THE STUDENTS).
    Expenses $42,980
  • THE ARTISTS' EXHIBITION IS AN ANNUAL STATEWIDE EVENT THAT OFFERS ARTISTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THEIR WORK AND BE JURIED BY A RENOWNED ART PROFESSIONAL. THE EXHIBIT FEATURED 57 ARTISTS AND 58 WORKS FROM 420 ARTISTS WHO APPLIED FROM ALL OVER NORTH CAROLINA.
    Expenses $85,648 · revenue $17,330
  • THE LITERARY CONTEST IS OPEN TO STUDENTS IN WAKE COUNTY, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE. STUDENTS PRESENT A SPOKEN WORD CREATION, AND WINNERS ARE CHOSEN BY A NOTED SPOKEN WORD ARTIST. WINNERS PRESENT THEIR WORKS AT AN AWARDS CEREMONY, AND CASH PRIZES ARE GIVEN.
    Expenses $20,739
  • THE SOCIETY HAS VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WHICH ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT IN AND PROMOTION OF FINE ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $306,660 · revenue $57,846

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
56-6073681
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
1966
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,482,209
Income (IRS master file)
$381,054

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$381,054$576,282$2,482,209XML
990June 2024$292,533$285,273$2,604,072XML
990June 2023$269,963$266,532$2,416,434XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 56-6073681).

Questions about THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC is 56-6073681.
Is THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
Are donations to THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY 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 THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY 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 THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY 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 THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARGUERITE HARDY.
Who are the officers and directors of THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE RALEIGH FINE ARTS SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $381,054, expenses of $576,282 and total assets of $2,482,209 at year end.

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