The Spartan Junior Drum And Bugle Corps Inc, operating under the name Spartans Jr Drum and Bugle Corps, is located in Nashua, NH. The organization was established in 1980. According to its NTEE Classification (A6E) the organization is classified as: Performing Arts Schools, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Spartans Jr Drum and Bugle Corps is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Spartans Jr Drum and Bugle Corps generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.5% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE MUSIC INSTRUCTION TO AREA YOUTH. THIS INCLUDES MUSICAL AND MARCHING INSTRUCTION IN BRASS, PERCUSSION, AND COLOR GUARD THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WE HAVE A DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS FOR YOUNG ADULTS, AGES 15-21. THE CORPS IS TAUGHT MUSIC, MARCHING, AND COLOR GUARD TECHNIQUES FROM NOVEMBER THROUGH APRIL. FROM MAY THROUGH EARLY JULY, THE CORPS PERFORMS IN PARADES AND LOCAL COMPETITIONS UNTIL THE CORPS DEPARTS FOR ITS MAJOR TOUR THAT INCLUDES COMPETITIONS LEADING INTO THE DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS WHICH ARE CURRENTLY HELD IN INDIANAPOLIS, IN IN MID AUGUST. DURING THE MONTHS OF SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER, WE PREPARE FOR THE NEXT YEAR'S CORPS ACTIVITIES.
WE HAVE A WINTER/SPRING PROGRAM THAT IS SEPARATE FROM THE DRUM CORPS. SPARTANS INDOOR PERCUSSION COMPETES IN THE PERCUSSION INDEPENDENT OPEN (PIO) CLASS IN THE NESBA AND WGI CIRCUITS, INCLUDING LOCAL SHOWS, WGI REGIONALS AND WGI CHAMPIONSHIPS IN DAYTON, OHIO. MEMBERSHIP IS OPEN TO STUDENTS AGES 15 -22 WHO DO NOT CURRENTLY ATTEND A SCHOOL WITH AN ACTIVE, COMPETITIVE INDOOR PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Paul G Laflamme Jr President | Officer | 40 | $59,800 |
Jared Logan Corps Director | Trustee | 10 | $12,000 |
Paul G Laflamme Sr Board Member | Trustee | 20 | $11,400 |
Ann Prendergast Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
John Prendergast Chairman Of The Board And Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Barbara Griffey Board Member | Trustee | 8 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $602,051 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $602,051 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $175,969 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $255,304 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,033,324 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $153,300 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $94,029 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $149,354 |
Information technology | $10,707 |
Royalties | $2,500 |
Occupancy | $86,320 |
Travel | $330,328 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,900 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $33,940 |
Insurance | $49,094 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,083,287 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $183,609 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $50,000 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $169,633 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $403,242 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $153,084 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $153,084 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $250,158 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $403,242 |