STUDENTS MOTIVATED BY THE ARTS INC (EIN 465074948) - 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

2014

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

REBECCA L KECK

Phone

3305742787

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

STUDENTS MOTIVATED BY THE ARTS INC, founded in 2014, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $867K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $755K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

SMARTS IS A NATIONALLY AWARD-WINNING, COMMUNITY-BASED ART SCHOOL, PROVIDING CURRICULUM-FOCUSED PROGRAMMING IN SCHOOLS AND OUT OF SCHOOLS FOR VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC, DANCE, THEATRE AND CREATIVE WRITING.

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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 $647,648

Program Service Revenue $210,790

Investment Income $1,070

Other Revenue $7,974

TOTAL REVENUE $867,482

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $633,189

Fundraising Expenses $39,860

Program Expenses $537,838

Other Expenses $122,050

TOTAL EXPENSES $755,239

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$867,482	$812,832	+0.1%
Expenses	$755,239	$845,418	-0.1%
Net Income	$112,243	$-32,586	-4.4%

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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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

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

$109,441

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DIANE PALMER	BOARD PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JONATHON FAUVIE	BOARD VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MELISSA CROWLEY	BOARD TREASURER	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN MCNALLY	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN ORSINI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL GARCHAR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICK CHRETIEN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MEGAN JONES	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DENISE HOLT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STACIA ERDOS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BERGEN GIORDANI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEPHAN HAWKINS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY VEROSTKO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA L KECK	PRESIDENT	40.00	Officer	$109,441	$0	$109,441

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	$867,482	$755,239	$580,744	$112,243
2024	$812,832	$845,418	$464,216	$-32,586
2023	$792,526	$884,103	$496,428	$-91,577
2022	$820,534	$717,682	$580,671	$102,852
2021	$465,781	$539,968	$632,914	$-74,187
2020	$380,307	$513,431	$731,803	$-133,124
2019	$449,748	$520,135	$675,423	$-70,387
2018	$353,214	$377,984	$746,090	$-24,770

STUDENTS MOTIVATED BY THE ARTS INC