Nonprofit · EIN 85-3997363
ENGAGE ART
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28278
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $217,000 | $236,172 | -$19,172 | $13,776 | $0 | $13,776 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $103,500 | $110,762 | -$7,262 | $32,949 | $0 | $32,949 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $140,028 | $215,672 | -$75,644 | $40,211 | $0 | $40,211 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $217,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $594
- Accounting fees
- $1,604
- Travel
- $4,532
- Depreciation
- $1,451
- Program services (functional)
- $199,406
- Management and general (functional)
- $36,766
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,948
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,776
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,776
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,776
- Gross receipts
- $217,000
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM BANTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN STAMAS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID INGRASSIA | SECRETARY & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM BANTZ | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN STAMAS | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID INGRASSIA | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM BANTZ | PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATHRYN STAMAS | VICE PRESIDENT | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID INGRASSIA | SECRETARY & TREASURER | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 13000 S TRYON ST STE F228, CHARLOTTE, NC 28278-7652
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- WILLIAM BANTZ, 13000 S TRYON ST STE F228, CHARLOTTE, NC 28278
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM BANTZ, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (980) 985-9458
- Website
- WWW.ENGAGEART.ORG
- 990-N for 2020 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: William Bantz, 18328 Rosapenny Rd, Charlotte NC 28278. Mailing address: 13000 S Tryon St Ste F228, Charlotte NC 28278. Website: EngageArt.org
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS NORTHEAST INC
Mission
TO EDUCATE ARTISTS (AND ASPIRING ARTISTS) REGARDING PROFESSIONAL AND SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CHRISTIAN BASED MENTORSHIP BY SUCCESSFUL AND HIGH LEVEL ARTISTS, WHO CONNECT CHRIST TO ARTISTRY.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL ART CONTEST TO PROMOTE AND ENGAGE PARTICIPANTS TO SUBMIT ALL MEDIA OF ART BASED ON SPIRITUAL TOPICS WHICH FOSTER A RENEWED CONNECTION BETWEEN ARTISTS AND THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.Expenses $199,406
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-3997363
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,776
- Income (IRS master file)
- $217,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $217,000 | $236,172 | $13,776 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $103,500 | $110,762 | $32,949 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $140,028 | $215,672 | $40,211 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $418,009 | $440,975 | $121,641 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: William Bantz Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $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 85-3997363).
Questions about ENGAGE ART
- What is the EIN of ENGAGE ART?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENGAGE ART is 85-3997363.
- Is ENGAGE ART tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to ENGAGE ART tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENGAGE ART 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 ENGAGE ART 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 ENGAGE ART last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ENGAGE ART?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names WILLIAM BANTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENGAGE ART?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ENGAGE ART have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $217,000, expenses of $236,172 and total assets of $13,776 at year end.
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