Philadelphia Sketch Club

Organization Overview

Philadelphia Sketch Club is located in Philadelphia, PA. The organization was established in 1991. According to its NTEE Classification (A40) the organization is classified as: Visual Arts, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 05/2024, Philadelphia Sketch Club employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Philadelphia Sketch Club is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 05/2024, Philadelphia Sketch Club generated $144.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $132.8k during the year ending 05/2024. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2024

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB (PSC) HAS A MISSION TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOR VISUAL ARTS, APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL ARTS AND VISUAL ARTS EDUCATION. THE PSC HAS SERVED AS A MEETING PLACE, FORUM FOR IDEAS AND A VITAL BRIDGE BETWEEN THE CREATORS AND SUPPORTERS OF THE VISUAL ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ART WORKSHOPS - WITH GOOD SUCCESS WE HAVE REINSTATED AND INCREASED THE DRAWING, PAINTING AND PRINT MAKING WORKSHOPS THAT WERE IN PLACE BEFORE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. WE OFFER OPEN WORKSHOPS SIX DAYS PER WEEK, WITH COSTUMED AND NUDE MODELS.THE PSC ALSO PARTNERED WITH CLASSICAL ARTS ATELIER TO OFFER CLASSICAL DRAWING CLASSES FOR TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS ON A DROP- IN BASIS. AFTER A THREE-MONTH PERIOD, THIS CLASS WAS DISCONTINUED DUE TO LOW ATTENDANCE.


EXHIBITIONS - THE PSC HELD 11 EXHIBITIONS IN OUR MAIN GALLERY, INCLUDING THE PSC WORKSHOP EXHIBITION, PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION, THE 2023 MEMBERS ART EXHIBITION, 163RD ANNIVERSARY GALA SILENT AUCTION, PHILLUSTRATION, WORKS UNDER $250, WORKS ON PAPER, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SHOW, ART OF THE FLOWER EXHIBITION, MEMBERS EXHIBITION, AND THE UNDER/ GRAD STUDENTS EXHIBITION. IN ADDITION, THERE WERE SIX SMALLER EXHIBITIONS IN THE STEWART ROOM GALLERY INCLUDING 40 YEARS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE MAKING, BY GARRY GRISSON, FUNDRAISING GALA SILENT AUCTION EXHIBITION, HISTORIC ITEMS FROM ARCHIVES AND ON LOAN TO COMPLIMENT SILENT AUCTION ITEMS AND TWO ADDITIONAL ARTISTS EXHIBITIONS.


ON-LINE GALLERY - IN ORDER TO KEEP MEMBERS INVOLVED IN EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES, WE UTILIZED AN ON-LINE GALLERY ON OUR WEBSITE FOR OUR MEMBERS TO SHOW THEIR WORKS. WE ALSO HAVE AN ON-LINE CRITIQUE THAT ALLOWS ARTISTS TO SEE COMMENTS MADE ABOUT THEIR ARTWORKS. ARTISTS WERE ALSO ENCOURAGED TO NOTE THEIR EXHIBITIONS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS ON THE CLUB WEBSITE AND IN OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Richard A Harrington
President
$0
Kenneth Weiner
Vice President
$0
Elise Anzini
Secretary
$0
William C Patterson
Treasurer
$0
Andrew Gomsi
Director
$0
Renard Edwards
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$20,405
Fundraising events$8,430
Related organizations$0
Government grants $29,764
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$18,753
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$77,352
Total Program Service Revenue$58,097
Investment income $6,655
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $1,125
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $1,120
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $144,349

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