2026-04-07T09:38:54-04:00 2025-12-31 371444752 BEATREZ & COMPANY CPAS 28018 TERRACE DR NORTH OLMSTED OH 440704964 990 2025-01-01 010627754 CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE CLEV 2163210012 PO BOX 21126 SOUTH EUCLID OH 44121 EFTIHIA TSENGAS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2163210012 2026-04-03 true HILARY FRANK BEATREZ CPA P00240357 4406681270 2026-04-03 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z EFTIHIA TSENGAS PO BOX 21126 SOUTH EUCLID OH 44121 413853 false X CLEVELANDARTSPRIZE.ORG X 2002 OH THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE IDENTIFIES, REWARDS, PUBLICLY HONORS AND PROMOTES THOSE CREATIVE ARTISTS WHOSE ORIGINAL WORK AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS HAVE SET A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE TO WHICH OTHER ARTISTS CAN ASPIRE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE RECOGNIZES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE EXPANDED THE COMMUNITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND HELPED MAKE THE REGION MORE HOSPITABLE TO CREATIVE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. 21 21 2 0 290710 367088 58666 41745 811 5020 0 350187 413853 47000 57000 0 103673 120923 0 35944 95974 118685 246647 296608 103540 117245 715225 865837 30000 23194 685225 842643 X THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE IDENTIFIES, REWARDS, PUBLICLY HONORS AND PROMOTES THOSE CREATIVE ARTISTS WHOSE ORIGINAL WORK AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS HAVE SET A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE TO WHICH OTHER ARTISTS CAN ASPIRE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE RECOGNIZES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE EXPANDED THE COMMUNITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND HELPED MAKE THE REGION MORE HOSPITABLE TO CREATIVE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. false false 202014 57000 CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE ("CAP") CONTINUES TO DEEPEN ITS IMPACT ON THE REGION'S ARTS AND CULTURE COMMUNITY THROUGH MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING, GENEROUS SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. CAP HOSTED ITS 64TH ANNUAL AWARDS EVENT ON OCTOBER 24, 2024, AT CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S EAST CAMPUS, RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. CAP AWARDED THREE UNRESTRICTED 10,000 PRIZES TO ARTISTS IN THE EMERGING, MID-CAREER, AND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES ACROSS VARIOUS ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES. IN ADDITION, FIVE 2,000 VERGE FELLOWSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO PRE-EMERGING ARTISTS IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OFFERING BOTH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. CAP ALSO CONTINUES TO INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH AREA SCHOOLS. IN ITS COMMITMENT TO CONVENING AND CONNECTING THE ARTS COMMUNITY, CAP HAS INTRODUCED A NEW SERIES OF TOURS OF PERFORMING ARTS VENUES, OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAP SUPPORTERS, TRUSTEES, AND THE PUBLIC TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH LOCAL ARTISTIC DIRECTORS AND PERFORMERS WHO ARE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE WINNERS. THIS INITIATIVE HAS STRENGTHENED TIES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND CREATED PLATFORMS FOR DYNAMIC CONVERSATION AND COLLABORATION. CAP'S REACH AND INFLUENCE HAVE EXPANDED THROUGH STRATEGIC BOARD DEVELOPMENT, GROWING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO 25 MEMBERS, BRINGING NEW PERSPECTIVES AND RESOURCES TO THE ORGANIZATION. AS CAP LOOKS AHEAD, IT REMAINS DEDICATED TO HONORING THE REGION'S MOST ACCOMPLISHED ARTISTS, UPLIFTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVES, AND ENHANCING CULTURAL VIBRANCY ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. 202014 true true false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 8 0 2 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 21 21 false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false OH X ERIN JESSON 2163210012 PO BOX 21126 SOUTH EUCLID OH 44121 EFTIHIA TSENGAS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 58000 0 0 KATIE ALTADONNA TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN BATTLE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CAINE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA FAZIO TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY FUTEY TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH GLOSSERMAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LILLI HARRIS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 RODERICK INGRAM TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KURT KARAKUL BOARD CO-CHA 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CINDY KATZENNMEYER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAROL MALONE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KELLY MASTERS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD MESEK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DENISE POLVERINE TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANGEETA PRAKASH VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARTIN RUEBEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHARNA SHERMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SOKOL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WEIL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 H SCOTT WESTOVER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN PALEY ZAK TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 58000 false false false 9760 357328 7125 367088 AWARDS EVENT 711300 41745 41745 41745 5020 5020 413853 41745 5020 57000 57000 58000 17400 11600 29000 55280 27640 27640 7643 3329 3083 1231 6444 6444 5881 5881 3275 2775 500 16615 6242 4701 5672 162 64 57 41 1836 1836 EVENT EXPENSES 81683 81683 MISCELLANEOUS 2789 2789 296608 202014 58650 35944 69508 47707 80199 127647 25000 500 2089 162 1927 540518 688056 715225 865837 1098 30000 10000 12096 30000 23194 X 87542 160549 597683 682094 685225 842643 715225 865837 117245 40173 X true X false false X 1262 102768 204401 290710 367088 966229 1262 102768 204401 290710 367088 966229 195426 770803 20 14 32 811 5020 5897 52501 2880 5770 61151 1033277 175430 0.74600 0.75850 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 540418 108065 76079 -31092 -5514 688056 498453 3082 47367 -29153 -8384 540518 506320 3031 71128 -73823 -8202 498454 633951 2864 -85901 -35950 -8644 506320 702493 2727 78601 -36394 -8800 633951 0.04670 0.95330 true false 2089 162 1927 1927 HELD AT CLEVELAND FOUNDATION 688056 F 688056 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED ORGANIZATIONAL ENDOWMENT FUNDS WITH THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION"). OTHER DONORS ALSO MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATIONAL ENDOWMENT FUNDS. THE AGREEMENTS WITH THE FOUNDATION INCLUDE THE PROVISION THAT UP TO 6% OF FUND VALUES MAY BE TRANSFERRED ANNUALLY TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR OPERATIONAL SUPPORT AND TO HELP SUBSIDIZE PRIZE AWARDS. FURTHER, A PROVISION IN THE FUND AGREEMENTS PERMITS THE RETURN OF PRINCIPAL TO THE ORGANIZATION WITH APPROVAL OF TWO- THIRDS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FOUNDATION HAS VARIANCE POWER TO REDIRECT DISTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER BENEFICIARIES UNDER LIMITED CIRCUMSTANCES. true ARTS PRIZE AWARDS 4 40000 VERGE SCHOLARSHIPS 5 10000 SCHOLARSHIPS 5 7000 SCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2 PRIZE AWARDS: THE JURORS ARE MADE UP OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS, THOSE CONSIDERED EXPERTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS, AND FORMER ARTS PRIZE WINNERS. EACH DISCIPLINE HAS ITS OWN JURY. THESE JURIES (5) DETERMINE UP TO THREE FINALISTS THROUGH AN INDIVIDUAL ONLINE REVIEW OF THE CANDIDATES APPLICATIONS, AND THEN THROUGH DISCUSSION AT A JURY MEETING. CAP STAFF & BOARD IS PRESENT AT THE JURY MEETINGS TO ANSWER TECHNICAL QUESTIONS REGARDING THE JURY PROCESS BUT AT NO TIME IS ABLE TO OFFER COMMENT ON THE ACTUAL CANDIDATES THEMSELVES. DURING THE ONLINE REVIEW AND AGAIN IN THE MEETINGS JURORS ARE ASKED WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH EACH CANDIDATE. THERE IS ALSO A CONTRACT THEY SIGN, STATING THEY AGREE TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS. THE OTHER JURY MEMBERS GET TO DECIDE IF THE CONFLICTS SHOULD RESTRICT THAT JUROR FROM DISCUSSION. SAME GOES FOR THE SPECIAL PRIZE JURY. THERE IS ONE ADDITIONAL STEP FOR THE DISCIPLINE PRIZES, ONCE EACH OF THE 5 JURIES SENDS FORTH THEIR FINALISTS, THERE IS A NEW SET OF JURORS CALLED THE ACADEMY. THIS GROUP DOES AN INDIVIDUAL ONLINE REVIEW OF ONLY THE FINALISTS. THESE VOTES DETERMINE THE WINNERS, OF WHICH THERE ARE UP TO 5. SCHOLARSHIPS: SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS ARE ALL CHOSEN BY THEIR RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS AND ARE NOT VETTED BY OUR ORGANIZATION. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE IDENTIFIES, REWARDS, PUBLICLY HONORS AND PROMOTES THOSE CREATIVE ARTISTS WHOSE ORIGINAL WORK AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS HAVE SET A STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE TO WHICH OTHER ARTISTS CAN ASPIRE. ADDITIONALLY, THE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE RECOGNIZES THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE EXPANDED THE COMMUNITY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS AND HELPED MAKE THE REGION MORE HOSPITABLE TO CREATIVE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE ("CAP") CONTINUES TO DEEPEN ITS IMPACT ON THE REGION'S ARTS AND CULTURE COMMUNITY THROUGH MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING, GENEROUS SUPPORT FOR ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. CAP HOSTED ITS 64TH ANNUAL AWARDS EVENT ON OCTOBER 24, 2024, AT CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE'S EAST CAMPUS, RECOGNIZING OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ARTS. CAP AWARDED THREE UNRESTRICTED 10,000 PRIZES TO ARTISTS IN THE EMERGING, MID-CAREER, AND LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT CATEGORIES ACROSS VARIOUS ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES. IN ADDITION, FIVE 2,000 VERGE FELLOWSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO PRE-EMERGING ARTISTS IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OFFERING BOTH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. CAP ALSO CONTINUES TO INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH AREA SCHOOLS. IN ITS COMMITMENT TO CONVENING AND CONNECTING THE ARTS COMMUNITY, CAP HAS INTRODUCED A NEW SERIES OF TOURS OF PERFORMING ARTS VENUES, OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAP SUPPORTERS, TRUSTEES, AND THE PUBLIC TO ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH LOCAL ARTISTIC DIRECTORS AND PERFORMERS WHO ARE CLEVELAND ARTS PRIZE WINNERS. THIS INITIATIVE HAS STRENGTHENED TIES ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND CREATED PLATFORMS FOR DYNAMIC CONVERSATION AND COLLABORATION. CAP'S REACH AND INFLUENCE HAVE EXPANDED THROUGH STRATEGIC BOARD DEVELOPMENT, GROWING THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO 25 MEMBERS, BRINGING NEW PERSPECTIVES AND RESOURCES TO THE ORGANIZATION. AS CAP LOOKS AHEAD, IT REMAINS DEDICATED TO HONORING THE REGION'S MOST ACCOMPLISHED ARTISTS, UPLIFTING THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREATIVES, AND ENHANCING CULTURAL VIBRANCY ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT AND SELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, ARE PROVIDED TO ANYONE UPON REQUEST.