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The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc

The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$22k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$-3482
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc does

Mission

The primary exempt purpose of The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts, Inc. is to operate an arts training program for needy talented individuals regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, gender, economic background, or physical abilities, including but not limited to, sponsoring, organizing, administering, enhancing and operating music, entertainment, art and cultural exhibitions, assemblies and activities that benefit the public through the public exhibition and display of such works and other objects of cultural significance.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The Institute was able to identify and provide instruction in the creative arts to talented students who would otherwise not be able to receive training to develop their abilities.

    $20,370 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $20,370.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($43k) Expenses 100 ($35k) Net assets -1117 ($-927)2018 Revenue 21 ($9k) Expenses 60 ($21k) Net assets -15539 ($-12897)2019 Revenue 45 ($19k) Expenses 62 ($22k) Net assets -18886 ($-15675)2020 Revenue 74 ($32k) Expenses 65 ($23k) Net assets -8239 ($-6838)2021 Revenue 62 ($26k) Expenses 56 ($20k) Net assets 100 ($83)2022 Revenue 63 ($27k) Expenses 95 ($33k) Net assets -7243 ($-6012)2023 Revenue 62 ($27k) Expenses 79 ($27k) Net assets -8228 ($-6829)2024 Revenue 71 ($30k) Expenses 76 ($26k) Net assets -3457 ($-2869)2025 Revenue 51 ($22k) Expenses 64 ($22k) Net assets -4195 ($-3482)
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Revenue (51)Expenses (64)Net assets (-4195)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $16k to $5k (−72%).

$16k
$5k
$2k
$9k
$19k
$9k
$9k
$13k
$12k
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

94% of The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$8k
’17
−$12k
’18
−$3k
’19
$9k
’20
$7k
’21
−$6k
’22
−$817
’23
$4k
’24
−$596
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc's grant income comes from Florida funders.

FL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc's revenue fell 49% between 2017 and 2025.

Operating margin−3% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−8% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc?
The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc (Florida) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $1,500 to it, the largest being LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC ($1,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $1,500 in grants to The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc.
Who is the largest funder of The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc?
LITOWITZ FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $1,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like The Indian River Institute for the Creative Arts Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Florida. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing