Austin Celtic Association FY2021 filing

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Austin, TX501(c)(3)Since 1998Arts & CultureEIN 74-2822424Revenue $60K in FY2021

On file with the IRSaustincelticfestival.com1105b Taulbee Ln, 78757-1436 · Austin, TXTax-exempt since Sep 1998Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To promote Celtic culture, music, and dance.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$36K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $6K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$36K
to officers and key staff · 74% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 74% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $20K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$60K
+36% vs prior year
Spent
$48K
To programs
70%
Net assets
$50K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$60K
FY2021▲ +36%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$44K
FY2021$60K
FY2022$155K
FY2023$160K
FY2024$104K
FY2025$121K
Expenses
$48K
FY2021▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$58K
FY2021$48K
FY2022$151K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$147K
FY2025$129K
Net assets
$50K
FY2021▲ +31%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$50K
FY2022$54K
FY2023$66K
FY2024$24K
FY2025$16K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 1998.

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Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $34K Management & general 30% · $14K

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

5 people listed on the 990; $36K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$35,750Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
At-Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Donnelle McKaskle’s $38K as At-Large is at the 33rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Donnelle McKaskle$38,150$33,000$33,000$33,000$35,750$33,000
Rhonda Threadaway—————$700
John Dinnen—————$700

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

Promotes Celtic culture, music, and dance through events and education.

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1 program · $34K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Due to covid restrictions on public gatherings, the 25TH annual austin celtic festival was held on november 14TH, 2021 as a live online event to over 20,000 viewers on instagram, facebook, and youtube. The event featured artists from the irish and scottish music, dance, and storytelling traditions.

$34Kprogram 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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$20K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$60K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$54K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Money outPt IX
$48K
Ln 25
Programscol B$34K
Managementcol C$14K
Owns and owesPt X
$50K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$50K
Total assetsLn 16$50K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$54K
Government grantsLn 1e$54K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$3K
Total revenueLn 12$60K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$50K
Total assetsLn 16$50K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$50K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 685
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K$50K
Total assetsLn 16$38K$50K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$38K$50K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$26K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$821
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$676$676
Advertising and promotionLn 12$960$960
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$1K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$48K$34K$14K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $121K$129K−$8K$16K 990 PDF
FY2024 $104K$147K−$42K$24K 990 PDF
FY2023 $160K$148K$12K$66K 990 PDF
FY2022 $155K$151K$4K$54K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $60K$48K$12K$50K 990 PDF
FY2020 $44K$58K−$14K$38K 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $59,833 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $34,161$54,100
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $9,193$2,773
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $573$2,960
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $43,927$59,833
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $36,924$38,486
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $20,752$9,682
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $57,676$48,168
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$13,749$11,665
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $59,833 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$54,100
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$54,100
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,773$2,773
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,960$2,960
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,733 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$59,833
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $48,168 across 8 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $26,000 · Management $9,750$35,750
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,915 · Management $821$2,736
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,230$1,230
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $676$676
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $960$960
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,805$1,805
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,874$3,874
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,137$1,137
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $33,886 · Management $14,282 · Fundraising $0$48,168
Part X · Balance sheet $49,851 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $38,186$49,851
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $38,186$49,851
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $38,186$49,851
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $38,186$49,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $49,851 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$59,833
XI-2 Total expenses$48,168
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,665
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$38,186
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$49,851

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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