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WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE PROVIDENCE AND ITS VISITORS BY REVITALIZING THE URBAN EXPERIENCE, FOSTERING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND CREATIVELY TRANSFORMING THE CITY BY PRESENTING WATERFIRE FOR ALL TO ENJOY.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$3.3M
Program Spending
71%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$2.6M
Total Expenses
▼$3.2M
Total Assets
$10.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$2.3M
Net Assets
$8.1M
Officer Compensation
→$278.4K
Other Salaries
$1.5M
Investment Income
$7,593
Fundraising
▼$288.8K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$950K
Awards Found
5
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | PER YOUR APPLICATION REQUEST DATED AUGUST 2, 2013, THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS BEING AWARDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $600,000 TO WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE. THE | $600K | FY2014 | Oct 2013 – Sep 2016 | Open → |
| Department of Labor | SEE NOTICE OF AWARD, ATTACHMENT 1 - TERMS AND CONDITIONS, ATTACHMENT D - STATEMENT OF WORK, ABSTRACT | $250K | FY2025 | Jul 2025 – Sep 2027 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT LIVABILITY EXPERIMENTS, AN EXPANSION OF ACTIVITIES DURING THE WATERFIRE MULTIDISCIPLINARY URBAN ARTS FESTIVAL. | $50K | FY2013 | Jun 2013 – Dec 2013 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF EVENTS CELEBRATING STATESMAN ROGER WILLIAMS, AN IMAGINE YOUR PARKS PROJECT. | $25K | FY2016 | Jun 2016 – Nov 2016 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE ARTS ENGAGEMENT, ENRICHMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. | $25K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – May 2015 | Open → |
Environmental Protection Agency
$600K
PER YOUR APPLICATION REQUEST DATED AUGUST 2, 2013, THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS BEING AWARDED IN THE AMOUNT OF $600,000 TO WATERFIRE PROVIDENCE. THE
Department of Labor
$250K
SEE NOTICE OF AWARD, ATTACHMENT 1 - TERMS AND CONDITIONS, ATTACHMENT D - STATEMENT OF WORK, ABSTRACT
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
TO SUPPORT LIVABILITY EXPERIMENTS, AN EXPANSION OF ACTIVITIES DURING THE WATERFIRE MULTIDISCIPLINARY URBAN ARTS FESTIVAL.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT A SERIES OF EVENTS CELEBRATING STATESMAN ROGER WILLIAMS, AN IMAGINE YOUR PARKS PROJECT.
National Endowment for the Arts
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE ARTS ENGAGEMENT, ENRICHMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $3.3M | $2.6M | $3.2M | $10.3M | $8.1M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $3M | $2.3M | $3.9M | $9.9M | $7.9M |
| 2022 | $3.7M | $3.2M | $3.5M | $10.7M | $8.9M |
| 2021 | $2.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Charles Newton | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kate Bramson | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael Brostek | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erica Guatieri | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Charles Newton
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kate Bramson
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael Brostek
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Erica Guatieri
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Scott | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Barnaby M Evans | Executive Artistic Directo | 40 | $132.8K | $0 | $0 | $132.8K |
| Barry Fain | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Meyers | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| James Prescott | Director | 1 |
Ann Scott
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Barnaby M Evans
Executive Artistic Directo
$132.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$132.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Barry Fain
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $2.6M |
| $2.1M |
| $10.7M |
| $8.7M |
| 2020 | $2M | $1.8M | $1.9M | $10.4M | $8.2M |
| 2019 | $5.1M | $4.6M | $2.7M | $9.7M | $8.2M |
| 2018 | $2.4M | $1.9M | $2.6M | $7.2M | $5.8M |
| 2017 | $2.6M | $2.3M | $2.5M | $7.3M | $5.9M |
| 2016 | $5.6M | $5.2M | $2.4M | $7.7M | $5.8M |
| 2015 | $3.9M | $3.7M | $2.3M | $3.5M | $2.6M |
| 2014 | $2.3M | $2.1M | $2.2M | $1.4M | $1.1M |
| 2013 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $2.2M | $1.1M | $910.8K |
| 2012 | $2.5M | $2.3M | $1.7M | $1.4M | $1.2M |
| 2011 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $1.7M | $577.6K | $408.5K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Joe Wilson Jr | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Bentkover | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristen Adamo | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Liu Wang | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter A Mello | CEO | 40 | $134.6K | $0 | $11.1K | $145.6K |
| Rick Simone | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert A Walsh Jr | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Holley | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Charles Meyers
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
James Prescott
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joe Wilson Jr
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Judith Bentkover
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kristen Adamo
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Liu Wang
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter A Mello
CEO
$145.6K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$134.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$11.1K
Rick Simone
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert A Walsh Jr
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sean Holley
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0