Wildarts Inc
Wildarts provides arts education programs to New York city students after school and in day camps to promote positive youth development in areas of self-confidence, problem-solving and creative expression.
Wildarts Inc at a glance
In short: Wildarts Inc reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $1,324 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -98.6% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $478,638
- +78.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,951,453
- +52.6% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $2,038,721
- +28.8% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Wildarts Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2025) to $92K (2024). In 2025 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Fund for PS 84 New York, NY | The fund for ps 84 is the pta nonprofit that operates in conjunction with ps 84, our school partner. In partnership with the pta, wildarts administers a soccer enrichment program that serves in part to raise funds for the ps 84 pta. The $92,017 shown here is the portion of the revenue from our soccer program that wildarts donated to the ps 84 pta organization. | $92,017 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $478,638 | $1,951,453 | $2,038,721 | $1,324 | Total only |
| 2024 | $268,631 | $1,278,630 | $1,583,377 | $92,017 | 1 |
| 2023 | $174,113 | $1,083,513 | $1,111,841 | — | — |
| 2022 | $73,778 | $484,735 | $439,382 | — | — |
| 2021 | $57,712 | $46,365 | $159,559 | — | — |
| 2020 | $93,626 | $345,079 | $341,885 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Wildarts Inc
Based on IRS filings
Wildarts Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $479K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $1K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Wildarts Inc is led by Joni Wildman, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 5 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joni Wildman
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$44K (2020) → $117K (2025)
Therese Mai
Chair
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Reidy
Board Member
Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Nye
Treasurer
Secretary → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sumukh Shah
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $117K, to Joni Wildman (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Wildarts Inc
How much does Wildarts Inc give each year?
Wildarts Inc reported $1K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $92K across 1 grant.
How large is Wildarts Inc?
Wildarts Inc reported $479K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.0M.
What is Wildarts Inc?
Wildarts Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $479K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Wildarts Inc operate?
Wildarts Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is Wildarts Inc's EIN?
Wildarts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-4662515. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 19, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 13, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 26, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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