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TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
TRANSFORMATIVE ARTS (EIN 16-1779783)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-15
IRS object ID
202413209349312051
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-11-15T12:57:57-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1THE TAX AGENCYBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Filer Filer

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US Address USAddress

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PersonJILL MONIZPersonNm
Person TitleART DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone3108905455PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-14SignatureDt
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Tax2023TaxYr
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Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (2 entries)

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SUZANNE ISKEN
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JILL MONIZ
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year$134,800CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$389,278TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$123,487CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$389,278TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$389,278PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$389,278TotalSupportAmt
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Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ACATLETT AND THE COMMITMENT EXHIBITION WE RECEIVED A 25,000 DONATION FROM THE RAUSCHENBERG FOUNDATION THAT FOCUSED ON BUILDING OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CATLETT ESTATE, TRAVELING BACK AND FORTH TO MEXICO CITY TO MEET THE EXECUTORS, CATLETTS STUDENTS, COLLABORATORS AND HER COMMUNITY. WE MOUNTED THE I HAVE PAID A PRICE FOR MY COMMITMENT EXHIBITION FEATURING HER I AM A NEGRO WOMAN PRINTS, ART FROM HER MEXICO CITY STUDENTS AS WELL AS SAMELLA LEWISS WORK AND OTHERS INSPIRED BY BOTH CATLETT AND LEWIS. WESTING BOOK ENDED THAT EXHIBITION WITH TWO ARTIST RESIDENCIES WITH WOMEN ARTISTS WHOSE COMMITMENT TO REVOLUTIONARY VISUAL LANGUAGE IS BORN FROM CATLETTS LEGACY ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BORDER. AND BEGAN THE ARDUOUS TASK OF CLOSING THE 410 S SPRING STREET SPACE TO EXECUTE OUR COMMITMENT PROJECT WITH THE CATLETT ESTATE IN MEXICO CITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GGALLERY ATTENDANT 7,190 0 0 HONORARIUM 4,000 0 0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT 19,000 0 0 SOCIAL MEDIA 4,000 0 0 TRUCK RENTAL 3,000 0 0 ART MATERIALS 3,500 0 0 COMMISSIONS 35,000 0 0 INSTALLATION COSTS 11,352 0 0 ART PROGRAM 4,400 0 0 ART DIRECTION 21,977 0 0 CINEMATOGRAPHY 12,000 0 0 SHIPPING 4,000 0 0 INSTALLERS/HANDLERS 3,500 0 0 PHOTOGRAPHY 1,000 0 0 TOTAL 133,919 0 0

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