PIONEER WORKS ART FOUNDATION

EIN: 461097738 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BROOKLYN, NY

Total Revenue
$13,401,014
Total Expenses
$10,555,334
Total Assets
$23,495,508
Net Assets
$17,864,005
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2012
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
MARA MANUS
Phone
7185963001
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

PIONEER WORKS ART FOUNDATION, founded in 2012, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $13.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.8M, a strong 21% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE CREATION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,709,988
Program Service Revenue $970,411
Investment Income $103
Other Revenue $720,512
TOTAL REVENUE $13,401,014

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $906,649
Salaries & Benefits $5,115,371
Fundraising Expenses $1,086,790
Program Expenses $8,065,617
Other Expenses $4,533,314
TOTAL EXPENSES $10,555,334

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $13,401,014 $10,424,515 +0.3%
Expenses $10,555,334 $8,666,931 +0.2%
Net Income $2,845,680 $1,757,584 +0.6%
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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
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
100
Volunteers
20

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
8
$614,556
Total Directors
21
$192,308
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
AUSTIN HEARST CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DUSTIN YELLIN FOUNDER & PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEYLI ZOHRENEJAD VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BELT VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RON ELUM TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KYRA BARRY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA BATOR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX BLACK DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY CUNNEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK DALIO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIFFINEY DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE INGRASSIA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEAL KATYAL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM LEE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBY PUCKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD SARNOFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CULLEN SINCLAIR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THEO SPIELBERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PEDRO TORRES-MACKIE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANNA LEVIN DIRECTOR/CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER 40.00
Officer Director
$192,308 $0 $192,308
GABRIEL MOLLIN FOUNDING ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$198,013 $8,235 $206,248
JILL EISENHARD INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$216,000 $0 $216,000
DANIEL KENT DESIGN DIRCETOR 40.00
Highest
$117,634 $11,766 $129,400
STEPHANIE HEMSHROT DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$115,319 $8,094 $123,413
MICHAEL JONES EMPLOYEE 40.00
Highest
$105,737 $24,426 $130,163
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 $13,401,014 $10,555,334 $23,495,508 $2,845,680
2022 $10,424,515 $8,666,931 $20,051,469 $1,757,584
2021 $7,041,619 $6,535,212 $17,838,425 $506,407
2020 $9,737,121 $5,817,051 $17,234,847 $3,920,070
2019 $14,225,980 $7,557,149 $9,810,347 $6,668,831
2018 $7,506,234 $6,680,659 $2,806,636 $825,575
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