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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0324327

LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20037

Financials

$297K$346K2023$327K$359K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$327,176$359,272-$32,096$203,296$419,803-$216,507
December 31, 2023990$296,591$346,062-$49,471$116,838$294,206-$177,368
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,617
Program service revenue
$311,135
Investment income
$0
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,424
Other revenue
$1,424

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$100,790
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$127,884
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,199
Accounting fees
$8,135
Occupancy
$63,957
Travel
$59,856
Program services (functional)
$315,267
Management and general (functional)
$44,005

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$116,838
Total assets, end of year
$203,296
Total liabilities, end of year
$419,803
Net assets, end of year
-$216,507
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$216,507
Gross receipts
$328,546
Employees
1
Volunteers
1
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
NM

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Edmund ZimmermanExecutive Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$53,076
Suzi DavidoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Laurie DoctorDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lars BensonDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Harold BensonPresident
Officer
2$0
Alessandro Quargnali-LinsleyVice President
Officer
25$0
Mike WengerSecretary
Officer
5$0
Alex PadgettTreasurer
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Edmund ZimmermanExecutive Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$53,076
Suzi DavidoffDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Laurie DoctorDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lars BensonDirector
Trustee or director
10$0
Harold BensonPresident
Officer
2$0
Alessandro Quargnali-LinsleyVice President
Officer
25$0
Mike WengerSecretary
Officer
5$0
Alex PadgettTreasurer
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 58219, WASHINGTON, DC 20037-8219
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alessandro Quargnali-Linsley, 2826 N 77th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Signed the 990
Alessandro Quargnali-Linsley, Vice President
Phone
(202) 337-3120

Mission

PROMOTE CROSS-CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE BY PROVIDING ART INSTRUCTION AND APPRECIATION TO ART STUDENTS, ARTISTS AND ART ENTHUSIASTS IN ITALY, AND PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN OTHER CREATIVE MEDIA SUCH AS THE WRITING ARTS, THEATRE ARTS, PHOTOGRAPHY AND MUSIC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • An exciting year with many returning groups, and exploring new groups to host in Italy. This included a small uninstructed Group Residency for several artists from the Bay Area, and our first Fibre Arts program centered on dying wool using local materials and producing small tapestries inspired by the local scenery. We awarded 3 Scholarships enabling a talented writer and two talented painters to attend workshops, an enriching experience for everyone!
    Expenses $314,447 · revenue $311,135
  • We raised almost $20000 through a combination of fundraising and sales of items from our boutique, all to support Program Services and our Scholarship Fund.
    Expenses $820 · revenue $17,411

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-0324327
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$203,296
Income (IRS master file)
$328,546

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$327,176$359,272$203,296XML
990December 2023$296,591$346,062$116,838XML
990December 2022$263,631$258,406$104,619IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 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 85-0324327).

Questions about LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC

What is the EIN of LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC is 85-0324327.
Is LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART 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 LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Alessandro Quargnali-Linsley.
Who are the officers and directors of LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $53,076 (Edmund Zimmerman, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LA ROMITA SCHOOL OF ART INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $327,176, expenses of $359,272 and total assets of $203,296 at year end.

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