Nonprofit · EIN 92-1125009
MAKER INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23225
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ (amended) | $164,557 | $108,430 | $56,127 | $136,409 | $269 | $136,140 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $73,448 | $5,864 | $67,584 | $78,683 | $10,404 | $68,279 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $81,754
- Program service revenue
- $82,803
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $63,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $68,220
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $631
- Occupancy
- $6,872
- Printing, publications and postage
- $9,582
- Other expenses
- $23,125
- Program services (functional)
- $78,032
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $78,683
- Total assets, end of year
- $136,409
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $269
- Net assets, end of year
- $136,140
- Cash, savings and investments
- $133,409
- Gross receipts
- $164,557
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Lauterio | Executive Director and CEO | 40 | $63,000 |
| Cory Simpson | Chief Financial Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Garreth Blackwell | Director and Chief Operating Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Cody Godwin | Chief Communications Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Samantha Taylor | Instructor and Board Member | 10 | $0 |
| Josh Williams | Instructor and Board Member | 10 | $0 |
| Greg Laughlin | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Lauterio | Executive Director and CEO | 20 | $0 |
| Cory Simpson | Chief Financial Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Garreth Blackwell | Director and Chief Operating Officer | 15 | $0 |
| Cody Godwin | Chief Communications Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Samantha Taylor | Instructor and Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Josh Williams | Instructor and Board Member | 0 | $0 |
| Ashley Love | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| David Sparace | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
| Curtis Newkirk Jr | Board Member | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3038 MARLBORO DR, RICHMOND, VA 23225-1337
- In care of
- % THE MAKER INSTITUTE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 3038 Marlboro Drive, Richmond VA 23225
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Cory Simpson, 3038 Marlboro Drive, Richmond VA 23225
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Cory Simpson, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (804) 363-4326
Mission
To educate artists on the intersection of theology and the arts and to be creators of Christ centered culture. We provide mentored teaching to help artists increase in their skills as an artist and teach them about the Bible to help them grow closer to God and to inspire their future works.
Program accomplishments
- The first year of classes began August 2024. We were able to serve 16 students in our hybrid program. Our faculty offered online lectures and discussions in art and theology as well as one on one art critiques and development. Students were able to meet for an in person intensive week two times during the fiscal year for class, field trips, and group discussions. Expenses went towards Salary for our director who lead in teaching our classes ($63,000) and the remainder went towards art supplies, chairs, desks, software, hardware, etc all directed to teaching our students.Expenses $78,032
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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-1125009
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $136,409
- Income (IRS master file)
- $164,557
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $164,557 | $108,430 | $136,409 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $73,448 | $5,864 | $78,683 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Cory Simpson | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $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 92-1125009).
Questions about MAKER INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of MAKER INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKER INSTITUTE is 92-1125009.
- Is MAKER INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to MAKER INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MAKER INSTITUTE 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 MAKER INSTITUTE 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 MAKER INSTITUTE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MAKER INSTITUTE?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Cory Simpson.
- Who are the officers and directors of MAKER INSTITUTE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,000 (Ryan Lauterio, Executive Director and CEO).
- How much revenue does MAKER INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $164,557, expenses of $108,430 and total assets of $136,409 at year end.
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