PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB

EIN: 236291644 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$160,698
Total Expenses
$158,603
Total Assets
$713,619
Net Assets
$704,449
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1860
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
KENNETH WEINER
Phone
2155459298
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB, founded in 1860, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $161K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 11% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Net assets of $704K represent 53 months of operating reserves.

Mission

The Philadelphia Sketch Club (PSC) has a mission to provide a community for visual arts, appreciation of the visual arts and visual arts education. The PSC serves as a meeting place and a forum for ideas. It is a vital bridge between creators and supporters of the visual arts.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $60,822 Revenue: $57,089

Art Workshops - We successfully reinstated and increased drawing, painting, and print making workshops that were in place prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. We offer open workshops six days per week...

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Art Workshops - We successfully reinstated and increased drawing, painting, and print making workshops that were in place prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. We offer open workshops six days per week, with costumed and nude models. The PSC established a new partnership with Classical Arts Atelier to develop classical drawing classes for teens and young adults on a drop-in basis. The class was offered on a three-month trial basis.

Program 2
Expenses: $53,792 Revenue: $20,882

Exhibitions - The PSC held 11 exhibitions in our Main Gallery, including the PSC Workshop Exhibition, PHOTOgraphy Exhibition, the 2025 Members Art Exhibition, 163rd Anniversary Gala Silent Auction...

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Exhibitions - The PSC held 11 exhibitions in our Main Gallery, including the PSC Workshop Exhibition, PHOTOgraphy Exhibition, the 2025 Members Art Exhibition, 163rd Anniversary Gala Silent Auction, Phillustration, Works Under $250, Works on Paper, School District of Philadelphia High School Student Show, Art of the Flower Exhibition, Members Exhibition, and the Under/ Grad Students Exhibition. In addition, there were six smaller exhibitions in the Stewart Room Gallery including 40 Years of Photographic Image Making, by Garry Grisson, Fundraising Gala Silent Auction Exhibition, Historic Items from Archives and on Loan to compliment Silent Auction Items and two additional artists exhibitions.

Program 3
Expenses: $124 Revenue: $0

On-Line Gallery - In order to keep members involved in exhibition opportunities, we utilized an On-Line Gallery on our website for our members to show their works. We also have an On-Line Critique...

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On-Line Gallery - In order to keep members involved in exhibition opportunities, we utilized an On-Line Gallery on our website for our members to show their works. We also have an On-Line Critique that allows artists to see comments made about their artworks. Artists were also encouraged to note their exhibitions and accomplishments on the Club website and in our monthly newsletter.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $72,259
Program Service Revenue $78,851
Investment Income $7,238
Other Revenue $2,350
TOTAL REVENUE $160,698

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $39,945
Fundraising Expenses $14,850
Program Expenses $121,388
Other Expenses $118,658
TOTAL EXPENSES $158,603

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $160,698 $144,349 +0.1%
Expenses $158,603 $132,776 +0.2%
Net Income $2,095 $11,573 -0.8%
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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
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
2
Volunteers
134

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
$0
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TIGER JASER PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONALD GAUGER VICE PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX TORCH PINSKI SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH WEINER TREASURER 22.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAYTON BRIGHT DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RENARD EDWARDS DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHLOE EPSTEIN DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VICTOR EVDOKIMOV DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREW GOMSI DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD HARRINGTON DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZANNE O'CONNOR DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK T RICHTER DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PJ SMALLEY DIRECTOR 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 $160,698 $158,603 $713,619 $2,095
2024 $144,349 $132,776 $702,518 $11,573
2023 $136,429 $120,708 $686,406 $15,721
2022 $86,022 $104,613 $682,929 $-18,591
2021 $67,662 $89,947 $721,499 $-22,285
2020 $131,980 $124,953 $747,137 $7,027
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