THE SCULPTURE CENTER INC

EIN: 131669204 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LONG ISLAND CITY, NY

Total Revenue
$2,134,666
Total Expenses
$2,609,276
Total Assets
$7,451,560
Net Assets
$6,819,397
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1928
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
SOHRAB MOHEBI
Phone
7183611750
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

THE SCULPTURE CENTER INC, founded in 1928, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 41% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $2.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 22% operating deficit.

Mission

SCULPTURECENTER LEADS THE CONVERSATION ON CONTEMPORARY ART BY SUPPORTING ARTISTIC INNOVATION AND INDEPENDENT THOUGHT HIGHLIGHTING SCULPTURE'S SPECIFIC POTENTIAL TO CHANGE THE WAY WE ENGAGE WITH THE WORLD. POSITIONING ARTISTS' WORK IN LARGER CULTURAL, HISTORICAL, AND AESTHETIC CONTEXTS, SCULPTURECENTER DISCERNS AND INTERPRETS EMERGING IDEAS. FOUNDED BY ARTISTS IN 1928, SCULPTURECENTER PROVIDES AN INTERNATIONAL FORUM THAT CONNECTS ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES BY PRESENTING EXHIBITIONS, COMMISSIONING NEW WORK, AND GENERATING SCHOLARSHIP.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,820,908 Revenue: $29,789

AS A NON-COLLECTING MUSEUM, SCULPTURECENTER'S ANNUAL EXHIBITION PROGRAM INCLUDES 3-6 SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS (MOST CONSISTING ENTIRELY OF NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORKS) AND THE IN PRACTICE OPEN CALL...

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AS A NON-COLLECTING MUSEUM, SCULPTURECENTER'S ANNUAL EXHIBITION PROGRAM INCLUDES 3-6 SOLO AND GROUP EXHIBITIONS (MOST CONSISTING ENTIRELY OF NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORKS) AND THE IN PRACTICE OPEN CALL PROGRAM, WHICH FEATURES NEWLY COMMISSIONED SOLO EXHIBITIONS BY UP TO 7 EMERGING ARTISTS. TO FACILITATE DEEP PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND ENCOURAGE DIALOGUE BETWEEN VISITORS, ARTISTS, AND THEIR WORK, SCULPTURECENTER HOSTS FREE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS THAT COMPLEMENT OUR EXHIBITIONS, SUCH AS LECTURES, PERFORMANCES, AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS, WITH LEADERS IN THE FIELD OF CONTEMPORARY ART AND OTHER RELATED FIELDS.IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, SCULPTURECENTER PRESENTED 12 CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS, SHOWCASING AS MANY ARTISTS AND ARTIST TEAMS, PLUS MANY MORE ARTISTIC COLLABORATORS. THESE INCLUDED ALEXA WEST (CONTINUED FROM FISCAL YEAR 2024); LVARO URBANO: TABLEAU VIVANT; ASMA: IDEAL SPACE FOR MUSIC; LUANA VITRA: AMULETS; AND SPASIAL PROGRAM BY KHAJISTAN. THE IN PRACTICE OPEN CALL PROGRAM PRODUCED SOLO EXHIBITIONS BY PHOEBE COLLINGS-JAMES (CONTINUED FROM FISCAL YEAR 2024), BASTIEN GACHET, TONY CHRENKA, ANITA ESFANDIARI, ZISHI HAN AND WEI YANG, SAM COTTINGTON AND ALEJANDRO VILLABONA, AND KEVIN HERNA?NDEZ ROSA.SCULPTURECENTER'S DIVERSE PROGRAMMING EXPANDS UPON ITS MISSION AND ENRICHES THE DISCOURSE BETWEEN ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. IN FISCAL YEAR 2025, SCULPTURECENTER HOSTED NEARLY 40 FREE, IN-PERSON PUBLIC PROGRAMS. THESE INCLUDED 14 PERFORMANCES, 2 BOOK LAUNCHES, AND 3 SIGNIFICANT ARTIST TALKS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS. THROUGH ALEXA WEST AND SPASIAL PROGRAM BY KHAJISTAN, SCULPTURECENTER ALSO OPENED ITS SPACE FOR 15 DAYS OF ARTIST-LED PROGRAMMING. ADDITIONALLY, SCULPTURECENTER COLLABORATED WITH ORGANIZATIONS LIKE ASIA ART ARCHIVE IN AMERICA, CONTEMPORARY ART LIBRARY, AND DARLING GREEN ON PUBLIC PROGRAMS RELATED TO OUR MISSION.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,068,454
Program Service Revenue $24,874
Investment Income $34,028
Other Revenue $7,310
TOTAL REVENUE $2,134,666

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,313,443
Fundraising Expenses $503,918
Program Expenses $1,820,908
Other Expenses $1,295,833
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,609,276

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,134,666 $3,620,043 -0.4%
Expenses $2,609,276 $2,531,696 +0.0%
Net Income $-474,610 $1,088,347 -1.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
21
Independent Members
21
Employees
28
Volunteers
19

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
7
$193,723
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CAROL BOVE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ELEANOR HEYMAN PROPP VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HELEN WARWICK VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANICKA YI PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREAS WALDBURG-WOLFEGG TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN BEAL SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NAIRY BAGHRAMIAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CANDACE BARASCH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANFORD BIGGERS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELEANOR CAYRE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD CHANG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BARBARA GUNDLACH TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LESLIE HEWITT TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN LYONS TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADAM MCEWEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL QUINN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMUEL ELLIS SCHEINMAN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANASTASIYA SIRO TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SETH STOLBUN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY WANG TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOUTAN ZOJAJI TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOHRAB MOHEBI DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$174,808 $18,915 $193,723
ZINA REED DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Highest
$111,582 $16,217 $127,799
KYLE DANCEWICZ DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$108,513 $19,719 $128,232
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 $2,134,666 $2,609,276 $7,451,560 $-474,610
2024 $3,620,043 $2,531,696 $7,174,529 $1,088,347
2023 $2,136,151 $1,990,686 $6,052,647 $145,465
2022 $1,588,623 $1,959,828 $5,571,260 $-371,205
2021 $2,106,254 $1,967,731 $6,449,144 $138,523
2020 $1,683,342 $1,857,297 $6,133,703 $-173,955
2019 $1,721,017 $2,038,313 $6,063,079 $-317,296
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