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Artisans Art Gallery

EIN 46-0594162 · Cedar City, UT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair57 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ARTISANS ART GALLERY WAS ORIGINALLY FOUNDED AS CEDAR CITY ARTISANS IN 2009, AND WAS CREATED FOR THE EXPRESS PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A PROFESSIONAL ART VENUE FOR LOCAL AMATEUR ARTISTS AND ARTISANS TO DISPLAY AND SELL THEIR WORK AND TO PROVIDE A VENUE FOR THESE ARTISANS TO MIX WITH INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES TO RECEIVE LESSONS IN ALL ART MEDIUMS.SINCE THAT TIME, THE GALLERY HAS GROWN REPRESENTING OVER 70 NON-PROFESSIONAL LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS. FOR MANY OF THESE ARTISTS, ARTISANS IS THE FIRST VENUE THEY HAVE HAD TO DISPLAY THEIR WORK.ARTISANS ART GALLERY ALSO HELPS DEVELOP THE ARTS THROUGH EDUCATION, SPECIFICALLY EXTRA-CURRICULAR ART CLASS FOR STUDENTS AGES K -12 AS WELL AS ADULT CLASSES. ARTISANS ALSO PARTNERS WITH OTHER DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES WITH ART EXHIBITS FEATURING LOCAL GUEST ARTISTS AND COORDINATING WITH SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (SUU) ARTS DEPARTMENT, SOUTHERN UTAH MUSEUM OF ART (SUMA) AND THE CEDAR CITY ARTS COUNCIL EVENTS.

Income
$44,677
Spending
$54,954
Reserves
4.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 95%
Highest pay
$5,000, president

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

Fair: 57 out of 100. Higher than 26% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    20 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 4.3 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 5% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 23% of income.

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)
  1. $29,866 spent. PROVIDED A VENUE FOR OVER 70 LOCAL ARTISTS TO DISPLAY THEIR WORKS. PROVIDED NUMEROUS ART CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR SCHOOL AGED YOUTH AND ADULTS FOR ART EDUCATION IN VARIOUS MEDIUMS. SPONSORED COMMUNITY ART EXHIBITS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOWN TOWN BUSINESSES, SUU AND THE CEDAR CITY ARTS COUNCIL (CCAC) FEATURING LOCAL ARTISTS. CO-SPONSOR OF THE CEDAR CITY ARTS WALK -- A SUMMER EVENT HELD ON THE LAST FRIDAY OF EACH SUMMER MONTH IN CONJUNCTION WITH SUMA, CCAC AND THE JOHNSON CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ARTS.

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

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. 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 September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since July 2014.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 October 7, 2026.

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