AZUL FASHION ART & DESIGN INC

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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $279K · expenses $274K · assets $184K

EIN
47-3826013
Address
2635 OLD OKEECHOBEE RD, WEST PALM BCH, FL 33409-4146
Website
AZULFASHIONARTDESIGN.ORG
NTEE code
P80
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
July 2016 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
Principal officer
Sandra Raffaelli (its 2019 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2019 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

TO EMPOWER ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS USING FASHION ART AND DESIGN AS THE PATH TO ACHIEVE ARTISTIC RECOGNITION, DIGNITY, AND FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Sandra Raffaelli FOUNDER & CEO2020-2025 $71,000$155,284 1
Marcy D'Ambrosio DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS2025 $49,500$49,500 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

18 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Mary Hart BOARD CHAIR2024-2025 5 $0 reported 2
Michael D Latham BOARD DIRECTOR2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Alison Burckhardt SECRETARY2020-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Jonathan D Clark BOARD DIRECTOR2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Gary Stropoli TREASURER2024-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Chiara Simone Robinson BOARD MEMBER/CR2020-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Natalie Eno BOARD MEMBER/PR2022-2025 5 $0 reported 1
Guy Barron (former) BOARD DIRECT2024 5 $0 reported 1
Wanita Dixon Phd (former) BOARD DIRECT2024 5 $0 reported 1
Melisa Sandler (former) BOARD DIRECT2024 5 $0 reported 1
Ariell Lloyd (former) BOARD DIRECT2024 5 $0 reported 1
Susane Moua (former) BOARD DIRECT2021-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Danielle M Hanson (former) BOARD DIRECT2022-2024 5 $0 reported 1
Elizabeth Nassar (former) SECRETARY2020-2023 5 $0 reported 1
David Raffaelli (former) VP2020-2021 5 $0 reported 1
Durley Meyer (former) TREASURER2021 5 $0 reported 1
Joy Ellen Fernandez Delareguara (former) PRESIDENT2020 3 $0 reported 1
Meyer Durley (former) TREASURER2020 3 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 9 people listed · 2 paid, $120K · 4 employees · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI FOUNDER & CEO5 $71,000$0$0 $71,0001
MARCY D'AMBROSIO DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS5 $49,500$0$0 $49,5001
MARY HART BOARD CHAIR5 $0$0$0 $02
ALISON BURCKHARDT SECRETARY5 $0$0$0 $01
GARY STROPOLI TREASURER5 $0$0$0 $01
MICHAEL D LATHAM BOARD DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
JONATHAN D CLARK BOARD DIRECTOR5 $0$0$0 $01
CHIARA SIMONE ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER/CR5 $0$0$0 $01
NATALIE ENO BOARD MEMBER/PR5 $0$0$0 $01
2024 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $64K · 3 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI FOUNDER & CE5 $64,500$0$0 $64,5001
MARY HART BOARD CHAIR5 $0$0$0 $02
MICHAEL D LATHAM BOARD D./TRE5 $0$0$0 $01
ALISON BURCKHARDT BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
JONATHAN D CLARK BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
GUY BARRON BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
WANITA DIXON PHD BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
GARY STROPOLI BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
MELISA SANDLER BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
ARIELL LLOYD BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
SUSANE MOUA BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
DANIELLE M HANSON BOARD DIRECT5 $0$0$0 $01
CHIARA SIMONE ROBINSON BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
NATALIE ENO BOARD MEMBER5 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI CEO5 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH NASSAR SECRETARY5 $0-- $01
CHIARA SIMONE ROBINSON CLIENT REPRE4 $0-- $01
ALISON BURCKHARDT INTERIM PRES4 $0-- $01
SUSANE MOUA MARKETING CH5 $0-- $01
NATALIE ENO DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
MICHAEL D LATHAM DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
DANIELLE M HANSON DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
JONATHAN D CLARK DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI CEO5 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH NASSAR SECRETARY5 $0-- $01
CHIARA SIMONE ROBINSON CLIENT REPRE4 $0-- $01
ALISON BURCKHARDT INTERIM PRES4 $0-- $01
SUSANE MOUA MARKETING CH5 $0-- $01
NATALIE ENO DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
MICHAEL D LATHAM DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
DANIELLE M HANSON DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
JONATHAN D CLARK DIRECTOR5 $0-- $01
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI CEO5 $0-- $01
DAVID RAFFAELLI VP5 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH NASSAR SECRETARY5 $0-- $01
DURLEY MEYER TREASURER5 $0-- $01
CHIARA ROBINSON DIRECTOR4 $0-- $01
ALISON BURCKHARDT DIRECTOR4 $0-- $01
SUSANE MOUA MARKETING CH5 $0-- $01
2020 · 7 people listed · 1 paid, $20K
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
SANDRA RAFFAELLI CEO40 $19,784-- $19,7841
JOY ELLEN FERNANDEZ DELAREGUARA PRESIDENT3 $0-- $01
DAVID RAFFAELLI VP5 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH NASSAR SECRETARY8 $0-- $01
MEYER DURLEY TREASURER3 $0-- $01
CHIARA ROBINSON DIRECTOR2 $0-- $01
ALISON BURCKHARDT DIRECTOR8 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990 period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$279,435$274,343 $184,371$184,224 $225,635$44,615 $120,500430
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$243,747$187,744 $179,229$179,133 $207,090$28,767 $64,500325
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$167,487$135,066 $123,214$123,130 $149,226$18,261 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$133,080$75,563 $90,751$90,709 $122,278$6,526 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$95,112$71,559 $33,233$33,191 $34,263$59,499 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$19,208$36,840 $9,680$9,638 $9,500$9,708 ---

Connected to

Organizations that list some of the same people on their returns (officers, directors, key employees on this organization’s latest return), and related organizations it lists on Schedule R.

Funders of this organization

9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $176,412 in all, tax years 2021 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
EXTRAORDINARY CHARITIES INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “AZUL FASHION ART & DESIGN”, “AZUL FASHION ART DESIGN” 2021-2022, 2024 3$78,396 2024$42,296
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JIM MORAN FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “aZul - Fashion Art & Design Inc”, “Azul Fashion Art & Design Inc” 2023-2024 2$38,000 2024$32,000
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PALM HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$15,000 2024$15,000
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TAFT FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “AZUL FASHION ART & DESIGN INC” 2023-2024 2$13,000 2024$7,000
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ALLEGANY FRANCISCAN MINISTRIES INC Public charity Exact 2024 1$13,000 2024$13,000
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CULTURAL COUNCIL OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC Public charity Exact 2024 1$11,971 2024$11,971
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TOP OF MIND FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “AZUL FASHION ART DESIGN” 2025 1$5,000 2025$5,000
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CIRCLE OF HOPE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “AZUL FASHION ART & DESIGN” 2023 1$2,000 2023$2,000
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “AZUL - FASHION ART & DESIGN INC” 2021-2023 3$45 2023$19
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2025 · Form 990 · $274,343 spent · pay $140,846 · grants $0 · events $6,246
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $120,500$96,400$12,050$12,050 43.9%
Fees: other services $48,359$19,343$14,508$14,508 17.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSES $31,569$31,569-- 11.5%
Occupancy $19,287$9,644$5,786$3,857 7.0%
Other (as described)AUTOMOBILE EXPENSE $10,249$7,174$1,025$2,050 3.7%
Other salaries and wages $10,213$8,171$1,021$1,021 3.7%
Payroll taxes $10,133$8,107$1,013$1,013 3.7%
All other expenses $7,470$2,193$2,171$3,106 2.7%
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Insurance $3,502$1,751$1,751- 1.3%
Office expenses $1,110$777$111$222 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $917$367$275$275 0.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $228$159$23$46 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $12,654$6,018reported apart
Total$274,343100%

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2024 · Form 990 · $187,744 spent · pay $99,993 · grants $0 · events $7,261
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
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Fees: other services $30,324$30,324-- 16.2%
Other salaries and wages $27,500$27,500-- 14.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM EXPENSES $18,411$18,411-- 9.8%
Other (as described)PAYROLL EXPENSES $11,247$11,247-- 6.0%
Occupancy $8,519$8,519-- 4.5%
Payroll taxes $7,993$7,993-- 4.3%
All other expenses $4,423$4,423-- 2.4%
Other (as described)AUTO EXPENESES $3,831$3,831-- 2.0%
Insurance $3,773$3,773-- 2.0%
Other (as described)DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS $3,323$3,323-- 1.8%
Office expenses $3,135$3,135-- 1.7%
Advertising and promotion $765$765-- 0.4%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $15,151$7,261reported apart
Total$187,744100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $135,066 spent · pay $55,438 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $75,233 55.7%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $55,438 41.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $4,395 3.3%
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2022 · Form 990EZ · $75,563 spent · pay $24,708 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $45,324 60.0%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $24,708 32.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,000 4.0%
Fees to independent contractors $2,531 3.3%
Total$75,563100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $71,559 spent · pay $23,451 · grants $0 · events $550
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $41,593 58.1%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $23,451 32.8%
Fees to independent contractors $3,494 4.9%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $3,000 4.2%
Printing, publications, postage $21 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$550reported apart
Total$71,559100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $36,840 spent · pay $21,530 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Salaries, other pay and benefits $21,530 58.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $11,235 30.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $2,500 6.8%
Fees to independent contractors $1,575 4.3%
Total$36,840100%

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