Provincetown Public Art Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
843981267
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2022–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024
Location
Provincetown, MA, USA
Phone
6174473762
Rating
91
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Visual Arts Organizations

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$65,341
Expenses
$85,689
Assets
$39,103
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • SAMUEL TAGER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • ROMOLO DEL DEO (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • SAMUEL TAGER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR)
  • ROMOLO DEL DEO (PRESIDENT)
  • WIEBE TINGA (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 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The provincetown public art foundation is dedicated to telling the story of provincetown's, past, present and future with public art.

What it reported doing in 2024

Bryant saltworks art site project - the bryant saltworks (467 commercial st.) site is a 12' x 12' deck platform that we built to stage sculpture exhibitions. In '23 we purchased materials and constructed the deck with our own volunteer labor. In early summer '23, we installed a sculpture by the artist andrew mowbrey (installed july - september). We catered opening and closing events and held a fundraiser featuring andrew's work at the provincetown art society.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 94% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 99% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Revenue has declined or grown slowly and expenses are high relative to revenue.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 96
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 26
  • Growth: 40

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 90.1%; rating input score 90

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -31.1%; rating input score 18; 18th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.46; rating input score 28; 28th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 11.7%; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 50.7% per year; rating input score 100; 93rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -13.7% per year; rating input score 0; 19th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -40.7% per year; rating input score 0; 5th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 90.1% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 4 filed program accomplishments · $77K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 3 filing years from 2022 to 2024
  • 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 — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 18/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 28/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 9/100.