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SOUTH SHORE RESTORATION GROUP INC
BABYLON, NY · EIN 113391811 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$3K
expenses
$766
net assets
$0
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE SOUTH SHORE RESTORATION GROUP INC. RESTORED BAY SHORE'S SECOND AVENUE FIREHOUSE. THE LOWER LEVEL IS USED AS AN ARTIST'S STUDIO AND GALLERY. THE SECOND STORY IS LIVING AND WORK SPACE FOR THE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE. SOUTH SHORE RESTORATION GROUP'S GALLERY IS OPEN FROM 12 TO 4 EVERY SUNDAY, FREE OF CHARGE. THERE IS A DIFFERENT EXHIBIT EVERY MONTH. THE GALLERY IS ALSO USED FREE OF CHARGE BY THE BAY SHORE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND OTHER NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE YMCA. IN ADDITION, THERE ARE MUSIC PERFORMANCES EVERY MONTH THAT ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

profile · synthesized from sources

SOUTH SHORE RESTORATION GROUP INC. restored the historic Second Avenue Firehouse in Bay Shore, NY. The building now serves as a community arts center, with the lower level functioning as an artist's studio and gallery open to the public every Sunday. The upper level provides living and work space for an artist-in-residence, and the space is also made available free of charge to local schools and nonprofits for events and exhibitions.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Artist-in-Residence Program
Provides living and work space for a rotating artist-in-residence on the second floor of the restored firehouse
Community Arts Space
Offers free use of the gallery and performance space to local schools and nonprofits such as the YMCA
Monthly Art Exhibits
Hosts rotating art exhibitions in the gallery space, open to the public every Sunday from 12 to 4 PM
Monthly Music Performances
Hosts public music events as part of its ongoing cultural programming
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Live Music Performances & Concerts 1 activity
    • Hosting public cultural events
      Hosts monthly music performances open to the public as part of its community arts programming.
  • Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 1 activity
    • Operation of a public art gallery
      Operates a gallery open to the public every Sunday from 12 to 4, featuring a new exhibit each month, and provides free gallery space to Bay Shore Public Schools and other nonprofit organizations, including the YMCA.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Restoration and adaptive reuse of historic buildings
      Restored Bay Shore's Second Avenue Firehouse, converting the lower level into an artist's studio and gallery and the upper level into living and work space for an artist-in-residence.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$3K
Contributions & grants$80028%
Program service revenue——
Investment income——
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$766
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$0
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -97.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • TERRI MUUSS — DIRECTOR
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • Bay Shore Public Schools Partner — Uses the gallery space free of charge for educational and community programming.
  • YMCA Partner — Uses the gallery space free of charge for nonprofit programming.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Artist Residency Model
    methodology: artist_residency
    By providing live-work residencies with studio space, housing, and gallery access, we foster sustained local artistic production because integrated living and working environments reduce barriers to creative focus and professional development.
  • Community Access to Arts Spaces
    methodology: community_access_to_arts
    By offering free cultural space to schools and nonprofits, we strengthen community engagement with the arts because removing cost and access barriers enables broader participation and deepens local partnerships.