Public Charity

BALL & SOCKET ARTS INC

BALL & SOCKET ARTS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in CHESHIRE, CT. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $3.2M revenue, $697K expenses, $9.3M total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $163K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 454079423 CHESHIRE, CT Arts & Culture NTEE: A20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$697K
Total Assets$9.3M
Grant Records10
Funding Total$163K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

BALL & SOCKET ARTS IS TRANSFORMING AN ABANDONED INDUSTRIAL CAMPUS INTO AN INNOVATIVE AND DYNAMIC ARTS DESTINATION FOR THE CENTRAL CONNECTICUT REGION (AND BEYOND). BUILT ON THE ETHOS OF SUSTAINABILITY AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION, BALL & SOCKET ARTS OFFERS VIBRANT ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMMING AND PROVIDES ACCESSIBLE AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCES TO A BROAD PUBLIC AUDIENCE.

Where $100 goes at Ball & Socket Arts Inc

How Ball & Socket Arts Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$22 Management running the organization
$9 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
The long-term vision for ball & socket is to transform the historic factory buildings and grounds into a welcoming hub for arts, culture, creative commerce, and community
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
FREE OUTDOOR 2025 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES: LIVE @ THE FACTORY
$7,500
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,500
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$16,650
2023
2023 ARTCADE MURALS/EVENTS
$15,000
2023
UNRESTRICTED
$11,119

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Anthony Carter
DIRECTOR Courtney Cullinan
DIRECTOR Greg Wolff
PRESIDENT Ilona Somogyi
DIRECTOR Joel Renker
TREASURER Karin Arai

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$106,093 5 grants
Arts & Culture
$33,100 3 grants
Research & Policy
$13,883 1 grant
Unspecified
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.2M $697K $9.3M
2024 $1.3M $604K $8.6M
2023 $1.2M $426K $7.7M
2022 $1.3M $69K $7.6M
2021 $152K $44K $3.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $152K to $3.2M (+1988%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.3M.

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