WOODSTOCK GUILD OF CRAFTSMEN INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WOODSTOCK GUILD OF CRAFTSMEN INC

EIN 14-6026681 · Education (B)

What they do

THE WOODSTOCK BYRDCLIFFE GUILD PROVIDES A VIBRANT CENTER for EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS and CRAFTS IN THE BEAUTIFUL and UNIQUE RURAL COMMUNITY of WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK, WHILE PRESERVING THE HISTORIX and NATURAL ENVIRONMENT of ONE of THE EARLIEST UTOPIAN ART COLONIES IN AMERICA. IT OFFERS AN INSPIRING COMBINATION of RESIDENCY, EDUCATIONAL, EXHIBITION, and PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE CREATIVE COLLABORATION AMONG ARTISTS, STUDENTS, ARTS PROFESSIONALS, and THE PUBLIC.

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Of every $100 spent, about $63.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

65.29%of revenue went to mission work63.2% of expenses · Program services

1.36%of revenue went to fundraising1.3% of expenses

$103.30spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

36.65%of revenue went to management and office costs35.5% of expenses

$3.89in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

27.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$748,889

Mission workProgram services$488,95465.29% of revenue63.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$274,46736.65% of revenue35.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$10,2101.36% of revenue1.3% of expenses

Total expenses$773,631103.30% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 63.2% mission · 35.5% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.30% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 60.8% mission · 37.9% management · 1.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.90% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 60.3% mission · 37.0% management · 2.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.58% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 58.4% mission · 39.5% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 44.66% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 68.6% mission · 29.8% management · 1.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 13.9% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.85% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.9% mission · 12.2% management · 5.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.61% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 83.0% mission · 11.6% management · 5.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.05% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$748,889

Expenses$773,631

Annual shortfall $24,742 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$488,954 · 63.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$274,467 · 35.5% of expenses

Fundraising$10,210 · 1.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$748,889

Expenses$773,631

Assets$3,007,404

Income$949,439

Contributions$203,564

Mission work (program services)$488,954

Fundraising$10,210

Management and general$274,467

Stocks and bonds$723,260

Accounting fees$37,515

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (17)

KAREN PETERSDIRECTOR

TANI SAPIRSTEINSECRETARY

SYLVIA LEONARD WOLFDIRECTOR

STEPHEN BERGKAMPDIRECTOR

SAM FREEDDIRECTOR

LESTER WALKERDIRECTOR EMERIT

KERRIE BUITRAGODIRECTOR EMERIT

KATHARINE MCKENNAPRESIDENT

KATERINA BARRYDIRECTOR

ABIGAIL STURGESVICE PRESIDENT

HENRY T FORDDIRECTOR EMERIT

GARY KVISTADCHAIRMAN EMERIT

ED SANDERSDIRECTOR

DOUGLAS JAMESCHAIR EMERITUS

CHARLES SHEEKDIRECTOR

CATHERINE MCNEALTREASURER

BYRON BELLDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1971
Location: 34 TINKER STREET, WOODSTOCK, NY 12498-1262
County: Ulster
In care of: % THE WOODSTOCK GUILD
Primary officer: CATHERINE MCNEAL, Treasurer

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(845) 679-2079

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GRADY CPA PC
NTEE classification: Education (B)
IRS tax category: Education