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JAMES A RICHTER ART FOUNDATION

SEDONA, AZ · EIN 873539977 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE A99 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · jamesarichterartfoundation.org
revenue
expenses
$37K
net assets
$60K
employees
mission · from form 990

PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE EXISTING ARTWORK CREATED BY THE HAND OF THE LATE AMERICAN PAINTER JAMES A RICHTER. THE FOUNDATION WILL PRESERVE ARTWORK AND OFFER ADVICE REGARDING KNOWN JAMES A RICHTER ARTWORK IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HANDS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The James A. Richter Art Foundation is dedicated to preserving and promoting the artwork of American painter James A. Richter (1900-1982). The foundation holds the bulk of his opus and organizes exhibitions to showcase his work, which spans realism, cubism, abstract, impressionism, and synthesis periods. It also registers copyrights for his art.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Art Exhibitions
Organizes and hosts exhibitions of James A. Richter's artwork in various galleries and community art spaces.
Copyright Protection
Affirms and registers copyrights for James A. Richter's artwork with the United States Copyright Office.
Virtual Museum Exhibition
Develops and hosts online exhibitions of James A. Richter's work, such as the upcoming exhibition at the Fine Art Museum of Sedona.
activities · 3 clusters

what they do

  • Artist-Specific Legacy Stewardship 7 activities
    • Art Collection Management
      Maintains a collection of the majority of James A. Richter's artistic works.
    • Artwork Framing and Preservation
      Frames and re-frames various artworks by James A. Richter, including specific pieces like "The Glen" (1957), "Osaka" (1981), "The Village" (1964), "Riverside" (1964), "Downtown" (1974), "Untitled" (1964), "Untitled" (1975), and "Kyoto" (1976).
    • Artwork framing and conservation
      Provides framing and re-framing services for James A. Richter’s artworks, including specific pieces such as "The Glen" (1957), "Osaka" (1981), "The Village" (1964), "Riverside" (1964), "Downtown" (1974), "Untitled" (1964 and 1975), "Kyoto" (1976), and others.
    • Framing and physical preservation of individual artworks
      Performs framing and re-framing of James A. Richter’s individual paintings and artworks, including specific pieces such as “The Glen” (1957), “Osaka” (1981), “The Village” (1964), “Riverside” (1964), “Downtown” (1974), “Untitled” (1964 and 1975), and “Kyoto” (1976), to support conservation and display readiness.
    • Preservation and curation of James A. Richter's artwork collection
      Holds the majority of James A. Richter’s artistic works in its collection and performs physical preservation activities including framing and re-framing paintings from various years such as 1957, 1964, 1974, 1975, 1976, and 1981.
    • Preservation and management of James A. Richter's art collection
      Holds the majority of James A. Richter’s artistic works in its collection, ensuring long-term preservation and stewardship of the artist’s legacy.
    • Preservation and stewardship of James A. Richter's artistic collection
      Holds the majority of James A. Richter’s artistic works in its permanent collection, ensuring long-term preservation and institutional custody of the artist’s legacy.
  • Artist Catalog Raisonné & Copyright Management 4 activities
    • Copyright Registration for Artistic Works
      Registers and affirms copyright for images, photographs, and paintings by James A. Richter with the United States Copyright Office.
    • Copyright registration and protection of James A. Richter's artistic works
      Registers and affirms copyrights for James A. Richter’s images, paintings, and photographs with the United States Copyright Office, including multiple filings completed in 2022 and an ongoing effort to secure legal protection for the artist's body of work.
    • Copyright registration and protection of James A. Richter's artistic works
      Registers and affirms copyrights for images, photographs, and underlying paintings by James A. Richter with the United States Copyright Office, including multiple registrations completed in 2022.
    • Copyright registration and protection of James A. Richter's artistic works
      Registers and affirms copyrights for images, photographs, and underlying paintings by James A. Richter with the United States Copyright Office, including multiple registrations completed in 2022.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Exhibition Hosting and Artist Talks
      Organizes and hosts art exhibitions featuring James A. Richter's work, including events at the Community Arts Network of Oneonta and the Spirol Art Gallery, which include opening receptions, artist talks, and closing events.
    • Exhibition of James A. Richter's artwork
      Organizes and hosts public art exhibitions featuring James A. Richter’s work, including curated events with talks and family participation, such as exhibitions at the Community Arts Network of Oneonta (April 2024) and the Spirol Art Gallery (September–October 2024).
    • Exhibition of James A. Richter's artwork in public galleries
      Organizes and hosts public exhibitions of James A. Richter’s artwork, including curated events with talks and family participation, such as at the Community Arts Network of Oneonta (April 2–26, 2024) and the Spirol Art Gallery (September 3–October 17, 2024).
    • Public exhibition of James A. Richter's artwork
      Organizes and hosts public exhibitions of James A. Richter’s artwork at galleries, including events with talks and family participation, such as at the Community Arts Network of Oneonta (April 2–26, 2024) and the Spirol Art Gallery (September 3–October 17, 2024).
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022

the money

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Total expenses$37K
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balance sheet
Total assets$60K
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Net assets$60K
2 years on record · 2021–2022
relationships · 6

who they work with

  • Community Arts Network of Oneonta Partner — Hosted a recent exhibition of the foundation's artist.
  • Fine Art Museum of Sedona Partner — Will host an upcoming virtual museum exhibition.
  • Spirol Art Gallery Partner — Hosted a recent exhibition of the foundation's artist.
  • United States Copyright Office Government — Registered copyright for images and paintings with the United States Copyright Office.
  • United States Copyright Office Government — Registered copyright for images, photographs, and underlying paintings with the office.
  • United States Copyright Office Government — Registered copyright with the United States Copyright Office.