Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc
- Assets
- $7.1m
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- Data as of
- 05/2023
- EIN
- 87-1365441
Organization Overview
Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc is located in New York, NY. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 05/2023, Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc 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 05/2023, Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (41.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 05/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER AND NURTURE THE CREATIVE ARTS BY SUPPORTING ARTISTS IN THEIR ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH EDUCATION, RESIDENCIES, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO ASSIST ARTISTS OF ANY LEVEL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CENTER PROVIDED GRANTS TO PUBLIC CHARITIES IN FY23 TO FOSTER AND NURTURE THE CREATIVE ARTS BY SUPPORTING ARTISTS IN THEIR ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THROUGH EDUCATION, RESIDENCIES, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO ASSIST ARTISTS OF ANY LEVEL.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Laura Hanna President/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $288,000 |
Joann Luehring Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Caitlin Kline Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Buckley Lewis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nick Joyce Former President | 0 | $287,079 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,700,000 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,700,000 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,700,000 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $19,451 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $7,500 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,726,951 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $668,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $297,804 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $59,561 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $220,712 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $24,302 |
| Payroll taxes | $27,274 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $110,443 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,383 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $191,502 |
| Advertising and promotion | $43 |
| Office expenses | $4,126 |
| Information technology | $800 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $41,017 |
| Travel | $2,738 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $16,923 |
| Insurance | $19,280 |
| All other expenses | $55,507 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,693,854 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $4,459,084 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,683,077 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,900 |
| Total assets | $7,147,061 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,976 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $5,275 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $20,251 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,126,810 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $7,147,061 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Less Unpleasant Living Inc has awarded $515,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
PERFORMANCE ZONE INC PURPOSE: TO FOSTER AND NURTURE THE CREATIVE ARTS BY SUPPORTING ARTISTS AND ARTISTIC ENDEAVORS THROUGH EDUCATION, RESIDENCIES, EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES TO ASSIST ARTISTS OF ANY LEVEL IN THE HUDSON VALLEY AREA. | $225,000 |
CATSKILLS AGRARIAN ALLIANCE INC PURPOSE: TO ADVANCE THE EFFORTS OF SMALL FARMERS TO SURVIVE AND EXCEL IN A WORLD OF AGRI-BUSINESS AND TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE ON A LOCAL BASIS IN THE KINGSTON REGION. | $200,000 |
OPENHOUSENEWYORK INC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES EFFORT TO PROMOTE BROAD, UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO THE CITY TO THE PLACES, PEOPLE, PROJECTS, SYSTEMS, AND IDEAS THAT DEFINE NEW YORK AND ITS FUTURE. | $10,000 |
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT ENERGY EFFICIENY | $50,000 |
PUBLIC ASSISTANCES INC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES EFFOT TO PROMOTE BROAD, UNPARALLELED ACCESS TO TEH CITY TO THE PLACES, PEOPLE, PROJECTS, SYSTEMS AND IDEAS THAT DEFINE NY AND ITS FUTURE. | $30,000 |