CREATIVE ARTS FOR KIDS INC

EIN: 042623711 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

READING, MA

Total Revenue
$270,140
Total Expenses
$259,715
Total Assets
$197,811
Net Assets
$100,809
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
ANNA BRUCE
Phone
7819429600
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

CREATIVE ARTS FOR KIDS INC, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $270K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $260K left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

FOSTERING A PASSION FOR THE ARTS BY PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL INSTRUCTION IN VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS TO A DIVERSE POPULATION OF STUDENTS. BY OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATIVE LEARNING, PERFORMANCE AND FUN, CREATIVE ARTS AND ITS DEDICATED STAFF STRIVE TO INSTALL A LIFE-LONG DESIRE FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION. WE SEEK TO INSPIRE, ENRICH AND CONNECT INDIVIDUALS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $27,329
Program Service Revenue $236,658
Investment Income $6,078
Other Revenue $75
TOTAL REVENUE $270,140

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $197,851
Fundraising Expenses $3,892
Program Expenses $156,469
Other Expenses $61,864
TOTAL EXPENSES $259,715

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $270,140 $267,885 +0.0%
Expenses $259,715 $261,833 0.0%
Net Income $10,425 $6,052 +0.7%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
15
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$57,505
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANNA BRUCE PRESIDENT/DI 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE AYLWARD TREASURER/DI 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN WALSH SECRETARY/DI 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY BAKER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BLAIR HOWELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AJ JERRETT DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STELLA RITORTO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE AGUILLON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$42,899 $14,606 $57,505
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $270,140 $259,715 $197,811 $10,425
2024 $267,885 $261,833 $175,160 $6,052
2023 $253,267 $249,838 $166,443 $3,429
2022 $233,368 $229,797 $155,630 $3,571
2021 $191,578 $209,716 $163,025 $-18,138
2020 $247,712 $220,904 $145,853 $26,808
2019 $242,199 $236,698 $110,221 $5,501
2018 $218,512 $242,255 $104,723 $-23,743
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