RHODE ISLAND ARTS FOUNDATION AT NEWPORT

EIN: 050319134 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

NEWPORT, RI

Total Revenue
$2,349,943
Total Expenses
$1,801,716
Total Assets
$3,858,050
Net Assets
$3,387,880
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1968
Legal Domicile
RI
Principal Officer
SUZANNA LARAMEE
Phone
4018461133
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

RHODE ISLAND ARTS FOUNDATION AT NEWPORT, founded in 1968, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 25% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $548K, a strong 23% operating margin.

Mission

TO CELEBRATE CLASSICAL MUSIC AS A LIVING ART FORM THROUGH INSPIRING CONCERTS IN INTIMATE AND HISTORIC LOCATIONS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,509,381
Program Service Revenue $644,677
Investment Income $189,340
Other Revenue $6,545
TOTAL REVENUE $2,349,943

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $732,707
Fundraising Expenses $533,521
Program Expenses $989,592
Other Expenses $1,069,009
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,801,716

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,349,943 $1,886,883 +0.2%
Expenses $1,801,716 $1,585,592 +0.1%
Net Income $548,227 $301,291 +0.8%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
11
Volunteers
64

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
$192,518
Total Directors
16
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MELANIE M NIEMIEC TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE MATHIEU HOGAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNA LARAMEE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN D JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY MORGENTHALER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN SWEENEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN HUTTLER VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALYS D KRICHAVSKY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANA PEARSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDOLPH JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD OSBORNE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARRY BERGER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BOXER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA VERGARA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOUISE JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC GERSHMAN INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 60.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GILLIAN FOX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL JULY 2025) 60.00
Officer
$172,960 $19,558 $192,518
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 $2,349,943 $1,801,716 $3,858,050 $548,227
2024 $1,886,883 $1,585,592 $3,261,002 $301,291
2023 $1,656,137 $1,323,540 $2,727,726 $332,597
2022 $2,161,875 $1,181,404 $1,958,551 $980,471
2021 $1,351,505 $882,400 $1,049,090 $469,105
2020 $925,009 $552,610 $765,122 $372,399
2018 $1,080,655 $1,141,465 $515,388 $-60,810
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