Provides performing arts programs and educational endeavors related to the arts and the performing arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ 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
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $59K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 18.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $24K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$17K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$170K
Spent
$151K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$350K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$170K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$373K
FY2022$234K
FY2023$278K
FY2024$263K
Expenses
$151K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$151K
FY2021$154K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$248K
FY2024$239K
Net assets
$350K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$350K
FY2021$561K
FY2022$566K
FY2023$364K
FY2024$385K

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 Sep 2009.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $105K Management & general 21% · $31K Fundraising 10% · $15K

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

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Matt Mielnick’s $62K as Executive Director is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1017 $100K–1M recreation & sports nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021
Matt Mielnick$61,560——
Matthew Mielnick—$57,894$9,865
John P Thomas——$35,393
Palmatary G Daniel—$19,125—
Jacquelyn Caine—$1,200$9,230

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

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

Offers performing arts programs and arts education.

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1 program · $104K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Presented concerts for local community of approx 20,000 persons

$104Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$24K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$170K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Money outPt IX
$151K
Ln 25
Programscol B$105K
Managementcol C$31K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$350K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$231K
Total assetsLn 16$367K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$140K
Government grantsLn 1e$50K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Investment incomeLn 3$191
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Gains on assetsLn 7$58
Total revenueLn 12$170K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$231K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$136K
Total assetsLn 16$367K
LiabilitiesLn 26$17K
Net assetsLn 32$350K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 610
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$196K$231K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$144K$136K
Total assetsLn 16$340K$367K
LiabilitiesLn 26$200$17K
Net assetsLn 32$340K$350K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$62K$35K$20K$6K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$13K$9K$3K$883
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$3K$2K$491
Management feesLn 11a$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$432$747$131
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$1K$6K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$2K$2K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$22K$21K$698$698
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$22K$18K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$151K$105K$31K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $263K$239K$24K$385K 990 PDF
FY2023 $278K$248K$30K$364K 990 PDF
FY2022 $234K$229K$5K$566K 990 PDF
FY2021 $373K$154K$219K$561K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $170K$151K$18K$350K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $169,932 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$140,380
I-9 Program service revenue$18,643
I-10 Investment income$191
I-11 Other revenue$10,718
I-12 Total revenue$169,932
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$79,591
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$71,868
I-18 Total expenses$151,459
I-19 Revenue less expenses$18,473
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $169,932 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$50,428
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$89,952
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$140,380
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,643$18,643
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $133$133
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $10,718$10,718
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $58$58
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18,834 · Excluded from tax $10,718$169,932
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $151,459 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $35,340 · Management $20,460 · Fundraising $6,200$62,000
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,886 · Management $2,915 · Fundraising $883$12,684
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,797 · Management $1,619 · Fundraising $491$4,907
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $2,359$2,359
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $432 · Management $747 · Fundraising $131$1,310
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,443 · Fundraising $5,728$7,171
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,865$5,865
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,688 · Management $1,757 · Fundraising $1,125$4,570
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,650 · Management $698 · Fundraising $698$22,046
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,182$5,182
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $18,230 · Management $3,285$21,515
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,850$1,850
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $104,722 · Management $31,481 · Fundraising $15,256$151,459
Part X · Balance sheet $367,003 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $195,695$231,132
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $144,310$135,871
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $340,005$367,003
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$16,964
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $200$200
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $200$17,164
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $339,805$330,240
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$19,599
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $339,805$349,839
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $340,005$367,003
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $349,839 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$169,932
XI-2 Total expenses$151,459
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$18,473
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$339,805
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$8,439
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$349,839

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