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Tuba Bach INC FY2020 filing

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Big Rapids, MI501(c)(3)Arts & Culture EIN 46-3026267Revenue $123K in FY2020

On file with the IRStubabach.org/wp20740 14 Mile Rd, 49307-9215 · Big Rapids, MITax-exempt since Nov 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The purpose of Tuba Bach is to provide world-class musical entertainment and cultural enrichment opportunities, free of charge, during its annual Tuba Bach chamber music festival to the members of the big rapids, michigan community and beyond.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ 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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FY2020 · 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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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.9 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$43K
139% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 139% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$123K
Spent
$109K
To programs
65%
Net assets
−$12K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$123K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$123K
FY2021$150K
FY2022$123K
FY2023$109K
FY2024$121K
Expenses
$109K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$109K
FY2021$125K
FY2022$123K
FY2023$124K
FY2024$106K
Net assets
−$12K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$12K
FY2021$19K
FY2022$19K
FY2023$4K
FY2024$19K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · 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 2013.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $71K Management & general 10% · $11K Fundraising 29% · $32K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Paula Beilfus
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Steve Beilfuss
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Amy Buse
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bob Clark
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Clark
Member at La
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fred Guenther
Chairman of
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rev Jerena Keys
Member at La
$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

Programs and updates

Offers free world-class music and cultural enrichment through an annual festival.

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1 program · $71K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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The purpose of tuba bach is to provide world-class musical entertainment and cultural enrichment opportunities, free of charge, during its annual tuba bach chamber music festival to the members of the big rapids, michigan community and beyond.

$71Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2023
John Stites Jazz Artist OrganizationFY2023$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$123K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$119K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Money outPt IX
$109K
Ln 25
Programscol B$71K
Managementcol C$11K
Fundraisingcol D$32K
Owns and owesPt X
−$12K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$119K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4K
Total revenueLn 12$123K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$26K
Total assetsLn 16$31K
LiabilitiesLn 26$43K
Net assetsLn 32−$12K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$26K
Total assetsLn 16$9K$26K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K$43K
Net assetsLn 32−$25K−$17K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$54K$22K$5K$27K
Payroll taxesLn 10$4K$2K$428$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$52$52
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$900$1K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$320$2K$246
Information technologyLn 14$5K$2K$1K$977
TravelLn 17$4K$3K$862$431
InterestLn 20$1K$925$309
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K$38K
Total functional expensesLn 25$114K$71K$11K$32K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $121K$106K$15K$19K 990 PDF
FY2023 $109K$124K−$16K$4K 990 PDF
FY2022 $123K$123K$55$19K 990 PDF
FY2021 $150K$125K$25K$19K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $123K$109K$14K−$12K 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
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Part I · Summary $122,667 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $117,137$119,167
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $660$3,500
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $4,886$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $122,683$122,667
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $54,560$58,279
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $71,508$55,492
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $126,068$113,771
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$3,385$8,896
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $122,667 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$119,167
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$119,167
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,500$3,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,500$122,667
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $113,771 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $21,600 · Management $5,400 · Fundraising $27,000$54,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,711 · Management $428 · Fundraising $2,140$4,279
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $52$52
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,551 · Management $900 · Fundraising $1,157$4,608
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $320 · Management $1,641 · Fundraising $246$2,207
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,442 · Management $1,466 · Fundraising $977$4,885
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,015 · Management $862 · Fundraising $431$4,308
IX-20 InterestPrograms $925 · Management $309$1,234
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $38,198$38,198
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $70,762 · Management $11,058 · Fundraising $31,951$113,771
Part X · Balance sheet $26,348 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,411$26,348
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,411$26,348
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $34,289$43,475
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,289$43,475
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$24,878−$17,127
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$24,878−$17,127
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,411$26,348
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$17,127 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$122,667
XI-2 Total expenses$113,771
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,896
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$24,878
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$1,145
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$17,127

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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