The Art Center Cooperative Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
510618825
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2020
Location
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Phone
0000000000
Rating
47
Verdict
MIXED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Performing Arts Centers

Reported finances

Revenue
$163,688
Expenses
$149,544
Assets
$36,208
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

4 people listed

People named in this filing

  • Jeffery Taylor (Treasurer)
  • Annelies Dykgraaf (Presedent)
  • Ed Malesky (Secretary)

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

To kindle support and celebrate the artistic cultural and creative spirit of the community while promoting our member artists professional careers through education and exposure conducive to their success to provide workshops in various art mediums outreach symposiums exhibits open studios and provide supplies for elementary art teachers in underprivileged schools Create motivational murals in elementary schools

What it reported doing in 2025

In August 2025 The Art Center of Jacksonville entered a partnership with the City of Jacksonvilles Parks Recreation and Community Services Department directed by Parks Community Program Manger Garrett Callis CPRP An urban park is chosen for a plain aire painting experience serving the Greater Jacksonville Area These programs are facilitated by professional working artists and educators from Duval County and who are members of local art 501c3 organizations The Art In The Park program provides all materials and serves the following community 6-12 year olds 13-17 age group 18 and finally 55 There are four sessions each month from 930 until 1100 am

Operating model

Revenue model
Mixed. Its operating money came from several sources; no one source provided a clear majority.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% 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

MIXED - The filed numbers largely add up and program spending has grown recently. 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: 42
  • Growth: 100

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 0.2%; rating input score 0
  • Program expense ratio: 0.2%; rating input score 0

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: 8.6%; rating input score 52; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.24; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 74; 74th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 9.7%; rating input score 22; 22nd percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 72.2% per year; rating input score 100; 95th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 14.8% per year; rating input score 100; 75th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 40.4% per year; rating input score 100; 90th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 0.2% of revenue deployed · 0.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 3 filed program accomplishments · $257 in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 5 filing years from 2021 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
  • Related organizations: Filed and resolved organization relationships.
  • 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 — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 22/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 52/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 22/100.