COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC

EIN: 043196265 501(c)(3) Human Services

GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

Total Revenue
$2,668,639
Total Expenses
$2,132,056
Total Assets
$6,814,941
Net Assets
$6,768,857
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1993
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
HEATHER WELLS HEIM
Phone
4135285485
Tax Period
2022-09-01 to 2023-08-31

COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS INC, founded in 1993, is a community nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. The organization ran a surplus of $537K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS (CATA) NURTURES AND CELEBRATES THE CREATIVITY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH THE ARTS, FOCUSING ESPECIALLY ON PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES, AUTISM, AND BRAIN INJURIES. THROUGH DYNAMIC ARTS WORKSHOPS IN PAINTING, DANCE, THEATER, SINGING, DRUMMING, JUGGLING, YOGA, CREATIVE WRITING, AND MORE, CATA ARTISTS TAP INTO THEIR POTENTIAL, EXPLORE NEW TALENTS, AND SHARE THEIR UNIQUE POINTS OF VIEW. PUBLIC EVENTS INCLUDING OUR ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND YEAR-ROUND ART EXHIBITS AND READINGS ENGAGE OUR WHOLE COMMUNITY, SHINING A LIGHT ON THE ABILITY WITHIN DISABILITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,275,945
Program Service Revenue $307,726
Investment Income $117,297
Other Revenue $-32,329
TOTAL REVENUE $2,668,639

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,386,318
Fundraising Expenses $191,833
Program Expenses $1,812,347
Other Expenses $745,738
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,132,056

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $2,668,639 $2,399,058 +0.1%
Expenses $2,132,056 $1,707,723 +0.2%
Net Income $536,583 $691,335 -0.2%
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
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
37
Volunteers
14

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
6
$176,832
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HEATHER WELLS HEIM PRESIDENT 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY RECHNITZ VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EVA SHERIDAN VICE PRESIDENT 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
IRA GROSSMAN TREASURER 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RICE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA BARON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDY BOOMER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LIZ COSTLEY DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL GLAZER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH HUNTER DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
MINDI MORIN DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELAINE RADISS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICH PETRINO DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROL RIORDAN DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN SHATZ DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN SILBERSTEIN DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WHALAN DIRECTOR 0.75
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET KELLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$170,946 $5,886 $176,832
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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $2,668,639 $2,132,056 $6,814,941 $536,583
2022 $2,399,058 $1,707,723 $6,171,171 $691,335
2021 $1,878,325 $1,500,837 $5,812,919 $377,488
2020 $3,791,503 $1,350,373 $5,546,775 $2,441,130
2019 $3,389,227 $1,092,633 $2,983,667 $2,296,594
2018 $913,651 $866,175 $645,603 $47,476
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