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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3253918

PUBLIC GLASS

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124

Financials

$646K$646K2022$621K$668K2023$642K$684K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUBLIC GLASS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$641,843$684,392-$42,549$230,204$133,840$96,364
May 31, 2024990$621,167$668,208-$47,041$279,192$140,317$138,875
May 31, 2023990$646,103$646,347-$244$323,251$154,948$168,303
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$132,870
Program service revenue
$521,119
Investment income
$2,603
Net income from sales of inventory
-$20,082
Other revenue
-$14,749

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,488
Other salaries and wages
$88,160
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$191,596
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,336
Accounting fees
$25,725
Occupancy
$192,116
Travel
$2,584
Program services (functional)
$561,872
Management and general (functional)
$110,243
Fundraising (functional)
$12,277

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$279,192
Total assets, end of year
$230,204
Total liabilities, end of year
$133,840
Net assets, end of year
$96,364
Publicly traded securities
$162,629
Net assets without donor restrictions
$96,364
Gross receipts
$701,234
Employees
4
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
CA

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 May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marta GorskiExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$35,962
Toby LevyPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Steven PinksyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Robert H Fore IIITreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Andy AstorDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Maud HallinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gary MontagueDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marylee SharpDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Karen Smith-McCuneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David ChaninDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Allison ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAUD HALLINDIRECTOR AND SAFETY OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
STEVEN PINSKYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY MONTAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FOREDIRECTOR & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID CHANINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY LEE SHARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW ASTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TOBY LEVYDIRECTOR AND BOARD PRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOBY LEVYDIRECTOR AND BOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
MAUD HALLINDIRECTOR AND SAFETY OFFICER
Trustee or director
2$0
STEVEN PINSKYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY MONTAGUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT FOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID CHANINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY LEE SHARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1750 ARMSTRONG AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94124-2610
In care of
% RICHARD ENSSLIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Toby Levy, 1750 Armstrong Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
Signed the 990
Robert H Fore III, Treasurer
Phone
(415) 671-4916
Return prepared by
REGALIA BERGER & BERGER CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3253918 or by the name PUBLIC GLASS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Public Glass is a studio formed to meet the needs of Bay Area artists working in hot glass and students interested in glass art.Continued on Schedule O

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Public Glass offers a variety of classes that will ignite your creative path with glass! We combine hands-on learning with small class sizes & professional instruction so that you can truly experience the medium no matter which glass making process you choose.
    Expenses $308,543 · revenue $245,600
  • Public Glass holds numerous events throughout the year in an effort to spread the word about its mission. One of these events, held only once a year, consists of artists from the community performing glass blowing demonstrations. The public is invited to watch the demonstration. This allows students, artists and all others interested in the art of glass to come and learn about Public Glass and glass blowing.
    Expenses $154,197 · revenue $130,436
  • Public Glass offers the use of glass studio equipment to artists in the community. Revenue is generated from rentals of blow slots for glass blowers, usage of various equipment and studio space, and various other purposes.
    Expenses $99,132 · revenue $113,832

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, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
94-3253918
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$230,204
Income (IRS master file)
$701,234

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$641,843$684,392$230,204XML
990May 2024$621,167$668,208$279,192XML
990May 2023$646,103$646,347$323,251XML
990May 2022$426,721$325,307$325,128IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––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 94-3253918).

Questions about PUBLIC GLASS

What is the EIN of PUBLIC GLASS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUBLIC GLASS is 94-3253918.
Is PUBLIC GLASS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to PUBLIC GLASS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUBLIC GLASS 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 PUBLIC GLASS 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 PUBLIC GLASS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PUBLIC GLASS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Toby Levy.
Who are the officers and directors of PUBLIC GLASS?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,962 (Marta Gorski, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does PUBLIC GLASS have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $641,843, expenses of $684,392 and total assets of $230,204 at year end.

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