Cherry Hill Potters Guild
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Cherry Hill Potters Guild is a diverse community of clay artists sharing a love of clay by spreading knowledge appreciation and enjoyment of handmade pottery through classes community events and exhibitions
- Income
- $104,558
- Spending
- $97,446
- Reserves
- 8.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 65%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 72% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.8 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 5% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 7% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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 (4)
- $60,445 spent. Educational classes offered to the community Held three sessions 12 weeks each with an average of 40 total students each session Held an advance class with 10 students Classes taught students the basics of pottery using clay and glazes in the studio introducing them to the art Success is full classes and a waiting list
- $6,612 spent. Community workshops in collaboration with Special Needs Programs no fee During the year held 11 in-house and 6 offsite workshops Held 4 community workshops and student summer workshops fee charged All workshop pieces made are taken home
- $23,479 spent. Members collaborate and support the spread of knowledge and education of clay by supporting fundraising events supporting classes and workshops by teaching mentoring loading and unloading pieces after firing in the kilns They also mentor and support each other in the production and education processes
- Summer student intern from Michigan State University who assisted Guild members in performing tasks around the Guild creating a learning experience for the intern The intern was not aid but did earn school credits toward her art program She was also given use of the studio and clay and materials
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 September 7, 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 September 30, 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 September 10, 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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 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 October 7, 2026.
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