Paperworkers Local
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 462848546
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2022–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2025
- Location
- Birmingham, AL, USA
- Phone
- 2052493880
- Rating
- 44
- Verdict
- MIXED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Visual Arts Organizations
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $63,315
- Expenses
- $57,798
- Assets
- $63,366
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- ENID KEYSER (PRESIDENT)
- MARY BOSTON (PAST-PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- ENID KEYSER (PRESIDENT)
- MARY BOSTON (PAST-PRESIDENT)
- MARK HOBSON (TREASURER)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The corporation is organized exclusively for one or more charitable, literary and education purposes with the meaning of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code and without limiting the foregoing purposes, in particular, for the following purposes: to further the arts and to promote education and public support for and enjoyment and appreciation of the arts, in particular arts on and of paper and the art of fine printmaking by: (1)establishing and operating a community studio for printmaking and other art works on paper; (2)providing a facility for and offering classes, workshops, and educational programs about printmaking and related arts to the community; (3) providing use of professional printmaking equipment to the community; (4) establishing and operating a fine arts press; (5) sponsoring and or conducting printmaking workshops, fine art exhibitions, and educational programs about printmaking and related arts, both on its own and in conjunction with various institutions.
What it reported doing in 2025
Exhibitions of fine art prints and other art of emerging artists, primarily works on paper. There were 8 exhibits in 2025, 4 solo shows, 1 duo show and 3 group shows (three with 20 artists, one with 30 artists). Eight classes were taught-some on 1 day and some were 2 day workshops
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 71% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- No current program activity. The filing reports no program spending for the current year.
The verdict
MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up. A relatively small share of available resources goes toward mission work and a relatively small share of total spending goes to programs.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 0
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 51
- Growth: 20
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 0%; rating input score 0
- Program expense ratio: 0%; rating input score 0
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 8.7%; rating input score 59; 59th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 1.1; rating input score 50; 50th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: 20.8%; rating input score 8; 8th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -92.6% per year; rating input score 0; 4th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -5.5% per year; rating input score 0; 33rd percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: 4% per year; rating input score 100; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 0% of revenue deployed · 0% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Filing history: 4 filing years from 2022 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 1 filed money-flow record
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Mission deployment rate scored 0/100.
- High — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 59/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 50/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 8/100.