# Art Start Incorporated

Arts education nonprofit in New York, New York 10001. EIN 13-4048380. Data as of November 8, 2026.

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## Mission (the organization's own words)

> Art start uses the creative process to nurture the voices, hearts and minds - see schedule o

Source: Form 990, year ending Dec 2023: https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/134048380/202441349349300519/full

## IRS facts

- Type: Arts education (IRS activity code A25)
- Tax status: 501(c)(3), contributions deductible, recognized 1999
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organizations-business-master-file-extract-eo-bmf

## Finances (IRS Form 990 e-file data)

| Year ending | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Employees | Volunteers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | $1,448,522 | $1,311,079 | $763,982 | $472,406 | 59 | 43 | [Form 990](https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/134048380/202441349349300519/full) |

Expense split, year ending Dec 2023: programs $878,247 (67%), management $381,094 (29%), fundraising $51,738 (4%).

Revenue sources, year ending Dec 2023: gifts and grants $1,448,522, program fees $0, investment income $0.

## How it compares

- Revenue rank: 10 of 31 arts education nonprofits in New York.
- Revenue $1,306,983 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of 56 arts education nonprofits in New York; median $597,349.
- Source: IRS Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026; BackPR analysis.

## Local context

- New York County, New York: about 220,513 children under 18 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2024): https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/counties/asrh/cc-est2024-agesex-all.csv
- 224 youth and community nonprofits in this directory in the county: 1.0 per 1,000 children.
- Licensed programs in New York: 488 licensed child care centers, 352 school-age programs: https://backpr.com/find/new-york/new-york
- New York rules: https://backpr.com/resources/states/new-york

## Questions

**What is Art Start Incorporated's EIN?**

Art Start Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-4048380. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

**Is Art Start Incorporated a nonprofit?**

Yes. The IRS lists Art Start Incorporated in New York, New York as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1999. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**Are donations to Art Start Incorporated tax-deductible?**

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Art Start Incorporated as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

**What does Art Start Incorporated do?**

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2023: "Art start uses the creative process to nurture the voices, hearts and minds - see schedule o" The IRS classifies it as: Arts education.

**How much money does Art Start Incorporated take in?**

For the year ending Dec 2023, Art Start Incorporated reported total revenue of $1,448,522 and total expenses of $1,311,079 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File, IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau. No officer or staff names are published.
