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EAST END PHOTOGRAPHERS GROUP INC

EAST HAMPTON, NY · EIN 113618054 · Form 990EZ · FY2021 · NTEE A40 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · eastendphotogroup.org
revenue
$1K
expenses
$2K
net assets
$220
employees
mission · from form 990

Theprimarypurposeofoforganizationistogivecommunityaccesstofreephotographicexhibitions.

profile · synthesized from sources

The East End Photographers Group Inc is a nonprofit arts organization based in East Hampton, NY, dedicated to promoting photography as an art form. It organizes annual exhibitions of member photographers at cultural venues across Long Island and New York City. The group provides community access to free photographic exhibitions and supports artists through curated shows and public events.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual Spring Exhibit at Ashawagh Hall
Annual group exhibition showcasing member photographers' work at Ashawagh Hall in East Hampton, running for 34 years.
New York City Icons
Exhibition at Gracie Mansion Conservancy showcasing photography of New York City's fashion, architecture, people, and places.
New York State of Mind
Photographic exhibition displayed at the Salmagundi Club in New York City, offering unique perspectives of New York State.
Photographers in Conversation
Public event series featuring discussions with photographers, such as the event held at Sag Harbor Movie Theater.
Through the Lens
Annual photographic exhibition at the Water Mill Museum featuring traditional, digital, and alternative photographic processes by award-winning photographers.
activities · 2 groups

What they do

  • Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 3 activities
    • Organizing annual and recurring group photography exhibitions
      Produces and presents annual group photography exhibitions such as "Through the Lens" and "All We See" at venues including Ashawagh Hall, Water Mill Museum, The Depot Art Gallery, and Southampton Town Hall, featuring traditional, digital, and alternative photographic processes. These exhibitions include public opening receptions and are held regularly across Long Island and New York City.
    • Presenting member photography exhibits in public venues
      Organizes and hosts photography exhibitions featuring member photographers at public institutions such as the John Jermain Library, Gracie Mansion Conservancy, Salmagundi Club’s Rockwell Gallery, and Southampton Cultural Center, showcasing diverse themes including New York City icons, Icelandic poetry, and personal vision.
    • Providing public access to member photographic portfolios and exhibitions
      Offers free public access to photographic exhibitions and maintains online artist portfolios of member photographers, supporting community engagement with photography as an art form.
  • Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
    • Hosting public events for photographer engagement and dialogue
      Hosts public events such as "Photographers in Conversation" at venues like the Sag Harbor Movie Theatres and Ashawagh Hall, providing a platform for member photographers to discuss their work and engage with the community.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$1K
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Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$2K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$220
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Net assets$220
1 years on record · 2021–2021
relationships · 18

Who they work with

  • Ashawagh Hall Partner — Hosted the East End Photographers Group's exhibit in June 2025.
  • Ashawagh Hall Partner — Hosted the “INNER VISIONS” photography exhibit in collaboration with the East End Photographers Group.
  • Ashawagh Hall Partner — Hosts East End Photographers Group exhibits and events including annual spring exhibitions and "Photographers in Conversation."
  • Ashawagh Hall Partner — Hosts the East End Photographers Group's exhibit and events.
  • Ashawagh Hall Partner — Longstanding venue partner for EEPG's annual spring photography exhibitions.
  • Gracie Mansion Conservancy Partner — Hosted the EEPG exhibition "New York City Icons" in April–May 2024.
  • John Jermain Library Partner — Hosted a photography exhibit in collaboration with the East End Photographers Group.
  • Sag Harbor Movie Theatres Partner — Provided space for the “Photographers In Conversation” event at the Rosenberg Workspace & Farkas Terrace.
  • Salmagundi Club Partner — Hosted the EEPG exhibition "New York State of Mind" at its Rockwell Gallery in December 2023.
  • Southampton Artists Association Partner — Sponsored an EEPG member exhibition at Southampton Town Hall from December 2024 to January 2025.
  • Southampton Cultural Center Partner — Hosted the EEPG photography exhibition "Icelandic Poetry" in September–October 2023.
  • Spings Improvement Society Partner — Collaborated with EEPG members on a blind art auction to fund upgrades to Ashawagh Hall’s lighting system.
  • The Depot Art Gallery Partner — Hosts the organization's group exhibit in Montauk, NY.
  • Water Mill Museum Partner — Hosted the “THROUGH THE LENS” photography exhibit in collaboration with the East End Photographers Group.
  • Water Mill Museum Partner — Hosts annual photographic exhibitions by East End Photographers Group.
  • Water Mill Museum Partner — Hosts the East End Photographers Group's annual "Through the Lens" exhibition.
  • Watermill Museum Partner — Hosted the East End Photographers Group's 2026 member exhibit "Through the Lens".
  • Watermill Museum Partner — Hosts the organization's group photography exhibit.
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

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  • Artist-Public Dialogue for Deeper Understanding
    methodology: artist-public engagement
    By facilitating dialogue between photographers and the public, we deepen understanding of photographic work because direct interaction transforms passive viewing into active engagement, fostering empathy and appreciation.
  • Community-Based Artistic Development
    methodology: community-based artistic development
    By providing a supportive forum for emerging photographers to exhibit new work and engage with the photographic process, we foster the development of personal artistic vision because sustained creative engagement and community feedback enhance artistic growth.
  • Curated Exhibition as Community Engagement
    methodology: curated-exhibition-model
    By organizing curated public exhibitions and hosting opening receptions, we showcase photographers' work and foster community engagement because structured public events create shared spaces for dialogue and mutual understanding between artists and audiences.
  • Inclusive Representation of Photographic Practice
    methodology: inclusive_artistic_representation
    By featuring diverse photographic techniques—including traditional, digital, and alternative processes—we represent the full range of artistic practice because inclusivity in medium and method validates varied forms of creative expression and strengthens collective artistic identity.