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Performing Arts Scholarship Foundation

Tax-deductible

Santa Barbara, CA501(c)(3)EducationEIN 95-3757549

The mission of pasf is to provide financial assistance to students of the performing arts and to support music educational outreach organizations in the santa barbara community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
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
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$136K
+28% vs prior year
Spent
$149K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$136K
FY2024▲ +28%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$61K
FY2021$236K
FY2022$98K
FY2023$106K
FY2024$136K
Expenses
$149K
FY2024▲ +16%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$108K
FY2021$118K
FY2022$113K
FY2023$128K
FY2024$149K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2024▲ +5%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.1M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.1M

From the FY2024 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 Oct 1982.

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

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $87K Management & general 41% · $62K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dr Marjorie S Gies
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Offers financial aid to performing arts students and supports music education outreach.

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2 program services account for $87K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Pasf's goals are to encourage, nurture, and support young musicians in the santa barbara county area. We do this through an annual competition where qualifying participants perform to win grant money to further their musical careers or support their musical training.

$45Kprogram expense
02

Grants to non-profit performing arts organizations to support educational outreach programs.

$42Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Oshay Family FoundationFY2022$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K
Grants paid · 28 grants · $327K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$29,150
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra AssociationCA · FY2024$12,000
Santa Barbara Education FoundationCA · FY2024$11,820
State Street BalletCA · FY2024$9,160
Unitemized GrantFY2023$32,400
Santa Barbara Education FoundationCA · FY2023$9,300
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra AssociationCA · FY2023$9,000
Unitemized GrantFY2022$26,000
Santa Barbara Education FoundationCA · FY2022$11,000
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra AssociationCA · FY2022$10,000
State Street BalletCA · FY2022$7,000
Santa Barbara StringsCA · FY2022$6,655
Santa Barbara Opera AssociationCA · FY2022$6,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$28,150
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra AssociationCA · FY2021$16,000
Santa Barbara Education FoundationCA · FY2021$7,000
State Street BalletCA · FY2021$6,000
Sb Music & Arts ConservatoryFY2021$6,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$136K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$93K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Money outPt IX
$149K
Ln 25
Programscol B$87K
Managementcol C$62K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$76K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$93K
Gains on assetsLn 7$20K
Total revenueLn 12$136K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$97
SavingsLn 2$76K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$76K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 612
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$86K$76K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$2.0M$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$2.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$42K$42K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$29K$29K
Accounting feesLn 11c$8K$8K
Investment management feesLn 11f$23K$23K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$287$287
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$16K$75
Total functional expensesLn 25$149K$87K$62K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $136K$149K−$13K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $106K$128K−$22K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $98K$113K−$15K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $236K$118K$118K$2.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $61K$108K−$47K$2.1M 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 FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $135,686 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$42,834
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$42,834
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $72,990$72,990
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $19,862$19,862
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $92,852$135,686
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $148,867 across 10 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $41,990$41,990
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $29,150$29,150
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,982$7,982
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $23,130$23,130
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $21,450$21,450
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,431$4,431
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,457$1,457
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $287$287
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,887$2,887
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $16,028 · Management $75$16,103
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $87,168 · Management $61,699 · Fundraising $0$148,867
Part X · Balance sheet $2,142,959 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $97$97
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $86,091$75,560
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,964,378$2,067,302
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,050,566$2,142,959
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,050,566$2,142,959
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,050,566$2,142,959
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,050,566$2,142,959
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,142,959 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$135,686
XI-2 Total expenses$148,867
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$13,181
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,050,566
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$105,574
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,142,959

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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