Handshouse Studio Inc
Handshouse Studio Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Norwell, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2025, it made $33K in qualifying distributions.
Handshouse Studio Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $22,194
- -51.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $78,928
- +80.3% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $33,005
- Expenses (2025)
- $102,199
- +40.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,194 | $78,928 | $102,199 | $33,005 |
| 2024 | $45,465 | $43,770 | $72,839 | — |
| 2023 | $74,535 | $60,556 | $78,201 | $76,812 |
| 2022 | $92,180 | $60,982 | $135,136 | $98,831 |
| 2021 | $166,334 | $49,223 | $70,004 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Handshouse Studio Inc is led by Rick Brown, Director & President on every filing since 2021; 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rick Brown
Director & President
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Brown
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie Brown
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$35K (2021) → $35K (2025)
Adriana Katzew
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel C. McCarty
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Duarte
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nathaniel Crosby
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Lemont
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Holland
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Chabot
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Baker
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Justin Brazier
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krista Lima
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kurt Steinberg
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rashin Fahandej
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yari Wolinsky
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (1)
- Former: Nathan Spunt (2021–2023) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $35K, to Marie Brown (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Handshouse Studio Inc
How large is Handshouse Studio Inc?
Handshouse Studio Inc reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $79K.
What is Handshouse Studio Inc?
Handshouse Studio Inc is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Norwell, MA. It holds $22K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Handshouse Studio Inc's EIN?
Handshouse Studio Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3715575. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 16, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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