Artworks the Naomi Cohain Foundation Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
PROVIDES CHILDREN & YOUNG ADULTS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC & LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES,AND THEIR SIBLINGS, ACCESS TO CREATIVE & PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMS ENCOURAGING THE CREATIVE PROCESS AS A VEHICLE FOR HEALING, COMMUNICATION, SELF-EXPRESSION, AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT. ARTWORKS SEEKS TO EMPOWER, VALIDATE AND HONOR THESE CHILDREN BY OFFERING THEM THE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE AND MATERIALS WITH WHICH TO CREATE, AS WELL AS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PUBLICLY SHARE THEIR ARTISTIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS.
- Income
- $22,380
- Spending
- $34,647
- Reserves
- 32.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 77%
- Highest pay
- $3,815, pres/exec director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $26,072 spent. INTENSIVE CREATIVE ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE (INTENSIVE CAIR): PROVIDES QUALITY CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOPS IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC AND LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES AND THEIR SIBLINGS. WORKSHOP LEADERS ARE PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS THAT ARE TRAINED TO WORK WITH THE PEDIATRIC POPULATION IN THE HOSPITAL SETTING. "INTENSIVE CAIR" IS DESIGNED TO TEACH PATIENTS NEW SKILLS, HELP THEM EXPLORE NEW MATERIALS, KEEP THEM ACTIVE AND ENGAGED AND GIVE THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPRESS AND COMMUNICATE THEIR THOUGHTS AND EXPERIENCES IN A CREATIVE AND POSITIVE WAY. RESULTS HAVE PROVEN THAT COLLABORATIVE CREATIVE ACTIVITIES SERVE TO REDUCE STRESS AND ANXIETY, DECREASE ATTENTION TO PAIN AND NORMALIZE THE HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE FOR THE YOUNG PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2002.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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