VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF NEW JERSEY (EIN 226046896) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1954

Legal Domicile

Phone

9082739121

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF NEW JERSEY, founded in 1954, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 10% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $2.9M left a modest 15% surplus.

Mission

THE VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF NEW JERSEY NURTURES THE CAPACITY FOR PERSONAL EXPRESSION, EXPANDS THE CREATIVE EXPERIENCE AND FOSTERS STRONGER COMMUNITIES BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO SEE, MAKE AND LEARN ABOUT ART.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,019,097

Program Service Revenue $1,838,310

Investment Income $575,036

Other Revenue $9,018

TOTAL REVENUE $3,441,461

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,959,366

Fundraising Expenses $250,543

Program Expenses $2,084,399

Other Expenses $977,627

TOTAL EXPENSES $2,936,993

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$3,441,461	$3,136,551	+0.1%
Expenses	$2,936,993	$2,904,391	+0.0%
Net Income	$504,468	$232,160	+1.2%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

142

Volunteers

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

$237,103

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Melanie Cohn	Executive Dir.	45.00	Officer	$151,581	$34,061	$185,642
Rudolph S Maico	Finance Dir.	27.00	Officer	$48,548	$2,913	$51,461
Amy Harris	Chairman	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Diego Rotsztain	Vice Chair	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Suzanne Henry	Vice Chair	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Anne Grissinger	Secretary	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Andr Renaudo	Treasurer	3.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Elizabeth Rubinstein	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Greg Adams	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Christine Aschwald	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Heather Braun	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kate Buchanan	Trustee (11/24)	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Susan Cagnassola	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lorraine Kelly	Trustee (6/25)	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vani Krishnamurthy	Trustee (04/25)	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eleanor Lear	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Anamaria Llanos	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jennifer Markovitz	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David ONeill	Trustee (06/25)	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Deborah Schwarzmann	Trustee (06/25)	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Jess Van Nostrand	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Greg Vargas	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rachel Wilf	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Philemona Williamson	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Brett Oberman	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Monika Vir	Trustee	3.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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	$3,441,461	$2,936,993	$13,175,809	$504,468
2024	$3,136,551	$2,904,391	$12,579,924	$232,160
2023	$3,937,094	$2,717,751	$11,977,810	$1,219,343
2022	$3,542,074	$2,696,226	$10,459,502	$845,848
2021	$3,237,351	$2,438,448	$10,562,437	$798,903
2020	$2,444,224	$2,325,135	$8,063,311	$119,089
2019	$2,380,936	$2,415,730	$7,630,862	$-34,794
2018	$2,511,995	$2,424,019	$7,794,441	$87,976

VISUAL ARTS CENTER OF NEW JERSEY