Bridge Arts Ensemble Foundation FY2020 filing

Johnstown, NYUnknown exempt organizationEIN 47-4730613Revenue $1.2M in FY2020

On file with the IRSPo Box 494 · Johnstown, NY

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Provide concerts and educational workshops to public school districts within and at the periphery of the adirondack park new york

94¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$257K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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Spent on programs
94%
of spending
Looks good: 94% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$257K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
9% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 9% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$1.3M
To programs
94%
Net assets
$39K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$135K

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2021.

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Where the money goes

94 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 94% · $1.2M Management & general 6% · $82K

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

7 people listed on the 990; $257K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director of Client Relation/Program
$84,891Pt VII · Sec A
Media Director
$64,927Pt VII · Sec A
Artistic Director
$54,678Pt VII · Sec A
Business Manager
$52,216Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2021FY2020
Steven Herring$20,381$84,891
Shaleah Adkisson$16,520$64,927
Sam Nester$15,806$54,678
Jamie Risedorph$13,154$52,216

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Brings music concerts and learning workshops to public schools near the Adirondack Park.

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1 program · $1.2M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

School concerts

$1.2Mprogram 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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$592K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$568K
Money outPt IX
$1.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.2M
Managementcol C$82K
Owns and owesPt X
$39K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$37K
Total assetsLn 16$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$568K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$592K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$37K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$37K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$39K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$147K$37K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$15K$6K
Total assetsLn 16$165K$44K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$160K$39K
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$257K$204K$52K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$49K$49K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$25K$20K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$25K$20K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$3K$795
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K$456
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$75K$60K$15K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$65K$65K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$3K$748
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$765K$763K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$285$285
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.3M$1.2M$82K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest $135K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.2M$1.3M−$121K$39K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $1,159,620 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $140,172$567,975
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,040,002$591,645
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,180,174$1,159,620
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $325,188$355,710
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $847,161$924,803
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,172,349$1,280,513
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,825−$120,893
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,159,620 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$567,975
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$567,975
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $591,645$591,645
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $591,645$1,159,620
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,280,513 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 staffPrograms $204,496 · Management $52,216$256,712
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $48,722$48,722
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,878 · Management $4,970$24,848
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,342 · Management $5,086$25,428
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $3,180 · Management $795$3,975
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,824 · Management $456$2,280
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $59,686 · Management $14,921$74,607
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $64,621$64,621
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,923$9,923
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,993 · Management $748$3,741
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $762,823 · Management $2,548$765,371
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $285$285
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,198,773 · Management $81,740 · Fundraising $0$1,280,513
Part X · Balance sheet $43,604 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $147,063$36,572
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $14,793$5,546
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $2,973$1,486
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $164,829$43,604
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,467$4,135
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,467$4,135
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $160,362$39,469
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $160,362$39,469
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $164,829$43,604
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $39,469 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,159,620
XI-2 Total expenses$1,280,513
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$120,893
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$160,362
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$39,469

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