ART LEAGUE OF FORT BEND COUNTY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- ART LEAGUE OF FORT BEND COUNTY (EIN 26-1078617)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-09-09
- IRS object ID
- 202502529349200330
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-09-09T09:57:25-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 272558384 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JEFFREY C MCCLELLAN CPA PLLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 830 3rd St Ste 205 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ROSENBERG | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77471 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 261078617 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Art League of Fort Bend County | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | ARTL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8329452882 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2012 Avenue G | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Rosenberg | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 77471 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Karen Gehse | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8329452882 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-05-09 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Jeffrey C McClellan CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01210566 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2817256085 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-09-09 | PreparationDt |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | www.artleaguefortbend.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $169,088 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $19,513 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $100,609 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $7,265 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $553 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $41,023 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $31,345 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $9,678 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $125 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $137,743 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $7,062 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $67,729 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $29 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $44,829 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $119,649 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $18,094 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $45,039 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $63,133 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $50,065 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $61,775 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $7,689 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $50,065 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $69,464 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $5,026 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $6,331 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $45,039 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $63,133 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To encourage artistic development & to cultivate an appreciation for the arts through education, exhibitions, & community outreach. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Provided a comminity space for artists to gather, create,exhibit & sell their artwork. The Fort Bend Art Center is amulti-arts facility voluntarily managed by members of the Art League of Fort Bend, | $8,300 | $82,668 |
| Membership in ALFB is open to anyone with interest in the arts.The ALFB provides membership benefits, inclduing educational programs& activities, low cost workshops & free monthly art | $0 | $10,913 |
| The ALFB is also a member of the Lone Star Art Guild, which is made upof 14 separate art leagues within a 200 mile radius of Houston.The ALFB provides 2 LSAG qualifying art shows & competitions | $0 | $1,763 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $95,344 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Pietz | ||||
| President | 9.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane Whitmarsh | ||||
| 1st VP - Publicity | 12.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bobbie Davis | ||||
| Education/Program Director | 20.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Ratcliff | ||||
| Secretary | 4.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karen Gehse | ||||
| Treasurer | 12.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gladys Jones | ||||
| Gallery Director | 15.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brenda Bowman | ||||
| Fundraising Director | 5.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Travis Lairson | ||||
| Membership Director | 5.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nina Struthers | ||||
| Marketing Director | 7.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Karen Gehse | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2012 Avenue G | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Rosenberg | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 774712651 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8329452882 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
| Other Support Sum | $0 | OtherSupportSumAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $10,160 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $8,355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $16,070 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,211 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $19,513 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $69,309 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $39,977 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $40,931 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $57,006 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $71,356 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $107,874 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $317,144 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $50,137 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $49,286 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $73,076 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $86,567 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $127,387 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $386,453 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $386,453 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $37 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $553 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $600 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $37 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $553 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $600 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $387,053 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.99840 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99910 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00160 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00090 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (30 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other | which provides studio & gallery space & an opportunity for art sales trhoughout the year. The art center also provides a space for collaborative community art exhibits & downtown community events. ALFB membership more than doubled, from approximately 80 to over 200 individuals in the first year of opening the art center, a testament to the need for a place to promote public interest & awareness of the fine arts in our community. |
| Other | demonstrations, guest speakers & newsletters. Art related classes, activities & events are scheduled monthly throughout the year. Artists are encouraged to display their work in the gallery setting. Open art days provide fellowship, networking, encouragement & support for artists working in any medium. |
| Other | annually. encouraging participation by local adult & student artists, & recognition of their achievements as they qualify for the regional show. Art shows & competitions are offered to members of all art leagues who have membership in the LSAG. Artists are also supported by community sponsored awards at each show. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8 | Artwork Rental Income 125. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Advertising/Promotion 2280. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Bank Service Charges 9. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Computer/Software Expense 2251. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Credit Card Fees 4078. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Dues & Subscriptions 634. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Event Expenses 3217. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Furniture & Equipment Expense 2799. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Supplies 3000. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Insurance Expense 1802. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Marketing & Social Media 0. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office Supplies 2458. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Show Expense 1763. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Website 5152. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Workshop & Demo Expense 10913. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Grant Expenses 3079. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Meals & Ent Expense 32. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Misc Expense 439. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Art Class Expense 223. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Fundraising Service 0. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Gifts 100. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Licenses/Permits 0. |
| Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Office & Admin Expenses 600. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Cash Drawers 240. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Undeposited Funds 116. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Fixed Assets (not land & buildings) 7028. |
| Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24 | Security Deposits 305. |
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