Arts & cultural education

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $41K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $50K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$242K
43% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 43% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$478K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$485K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$318K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$478K
FY2022▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$324K
FY2021$468K
FY2022$478K
FY2023$474K
FY2024$424K
Expenses
$485K
FY2022▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$409K
FY2021$411K
FY2022$485K
FY2023$508K
FY2024$557K
Net assets
$318K
FY2022▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$285K
FY2021$325K
FY2022$318K
FY2023$285K
FY2024$151K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending August 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1975.

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Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $351K Management & general 20% · $95K Fundraising 8% · $39K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Laurel Arts is an arts and culture nonprofit based in Somerset, PA.

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3 programs · $310K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Laurel Arts Dance

Students from kindergarten to 12TH grade enroll in a 9-MONTH class in ballet, tap, jazz, pointe or performance. There were 116 students with a year-end recital attended by 350 individuals.

$186Kprogram expense
02

Studio Kids Pre-School

Provide a preschool program with a unique academic and arts focused curriculum. The approach calls for the integration of the arts as a tool for cognitive linguistic and social development. The program has provided services to 40 students.

$83Kprogram expense
03

Classes and summer camps in the arts. The various classes have provided services to 291 individuals and the summer camps provided services to 201 students.

$41Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$478K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$270K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Money outPt IX
$485K
Ln 25
Programscol B$351K
Managementcol C$95K
Fundraisingcol D$39K
Owns and owesPt X
$318K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$99K
Total assetsLn 16$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$242K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$176K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$270K
Investment incomeLn 3$49
Other incomeLn 4–11$32K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$478K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
SavingsLn 2$49K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$99K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$453K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$242K
Net assetsLn 32$318K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 522
VolunteersI 655
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K$99K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$479K$453K
Total assetsLn 16$564K$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$239K$242K
Net assetsLn 32$325K$318K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$33K$23K$10K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$189K$128K$43K$18K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$23K$14K$7K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$4K$2K$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$860$621$167$72
Office expensesLn 13$8K$6K$2K$507
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$49K$43K$5K$1K
TravelLn 17$281$281
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$3K$1K$1K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$32K$26K$4K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$18K$11K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$90K$90K$225$96
All other expensesLn 24e$31K$26K$3K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$485K$351K$95K$39K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $424K$557K−$133K$151K 990 PDF
FY2023 $474K$508K−$33K$285K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $478K$485K−$7K$318K 990 PDF
FY2021 $468K$411K$56K$325K 990 PDF
FY2020 $324K$409K−$86K$285K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $478,347 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $272,957$176,231
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $148,863$270,408
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,373$49
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $30,561$31,659
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $467,754$478,347
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $211,622$246,199
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $199,802$239,103
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $411,424$485,302
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $56,330−$6,955
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $478,347 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $18,068 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$6,592
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$169,639
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$176,231
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $257,729$257,729
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $49$49
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $225$225
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $10,386$10,386
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $15,659$15,659
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $270,408 · Excluded from tax $31,708$478,347
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $485,302 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $23,370 · Fundraising $10,016$33,386
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $127,825 · Management $43,129 · Fundraising $18,484$189,438
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $13,537 · Management $6,887 · Fundraising $2,951$23,375
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,471 · Management $2,349 · Fundraising $1,007$7,827
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $621 · Management $167 · Fundraising $72$860
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,006 · Management $1,847 · Fundraising $507$8,360
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $42,899 · Management $4,560 · Fundraising $1,065$48,524
IX-17 TravelPrograms $281$281
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,485 · Management $1,136$2,621
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $26,478 · Management $3,520 · Fundraising $1,509$31,507
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,340 · Management $4,942 · Fundraising $2,118$18,400
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $89,795 · Management $225 · Fundraising $96$90,116
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $26,008 · Management $3,219 · Fundraising $1,380$30,607
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $350,746 · Management $95,351 · Fundraising $39,205$485,302
Part X · Balance sheet $560,173 assets, 21 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $52,743$50,430
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $23,294$48,576
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,891$3,145
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,163$4,591
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $478,754$453,431
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $563,845$560,173
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $23,741$33,080
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $15,099$17,782
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $31,398$31,498
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $238,698$241,981
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $284,176$224,699
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $40,971$93,493
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $325,147$318,192
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $563,845$560,173
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $318,192 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$478,347
XI-2 Total expenses$485,302
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,955
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$325,147
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$318,192

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