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Screen a listPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$18Mrevenue
FY2025 · −15% in 3 yrs234staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin9.4%
Months of reserve11.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianPennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$11M71%Management and general$3.8M24%Fundraising$920k6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 95% in FY2023
$2.3M in FY2022, $109k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$4.4M in FY2023 and −$3.7M in FY2024. Cash covers 11.4 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
39 of 40 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI125funders
$2.6Ma year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The William Penn FoundationSince FY2020$325k$100k$535k$275kThe Maguire FoundationSince FY2021$505k$455k$175kThe Albert M Greenfield FoundationOn and off$100k$100k$167k$167k$166kRichard C Von Hess FoundationSince FY2019$145k$222k$45k$122k$50kGray J M for Pa Acadmy Arts-Char TrSince FY2020$116k$116k$138k$138kDaniel W Dietrich II FoundationOn and off$250k$250kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$407k$283k$445k$1.0M$504k$616k$1.2M93 other fundersUp to $350k a year each$344k$357k$494k$1.1M$780k$819k$702k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund