Forward Performing Arts Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 1970. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 10/2023, Forward Performing Arts Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Forward Performing Arts Inc 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 10/2023, Forward Performing Arts Inc generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 10/2023. 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:
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OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE TRAINING THROUGH A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPHASIZES CHARACTER AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP, SELF-DISCIPLINE, AND THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SPONSORING OUTSTANDING MUSICAL/VISUAL PERFORMING GROUPS THAT OFFER A UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO THE YOUNG MEMBERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AGES 14 THROUGH 21. NEARLY 60 FIELD PERFORMANCES, CONCERTS, CLINICS, AND EXHIBITIONS BEFORE HALF A MILLION PEOPLE, WHILE TRAVELING MORE THAN 12,000 MILES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH IN MUSIC AND PERFORMANCE TRAINING THROUGH A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPHASIZES CHARACTER AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, LEADERSHIP, SELF-DISCIPLINE, AND THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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John Hadley Excomm | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Michael C Robinson Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jeff Manion Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $0 |
Michael R Garvin Jr Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Diane Goetsch Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Carmen Crook Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $151,013 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $151,013 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,096,793 |
Investment income | $22,570 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $71,655 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $79,414 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,423,857 |
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. | $75,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $37,500 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $180,027 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $16,512 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,408 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $815 |
Information technology | $14,710 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $23,466 |
Travel | $157,975 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $13,383 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $23,276 |
Insurance | $8,680 |
All other expenses | $204,648 |
Total functional expenses | $1,532,926 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $746,884 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $51,997 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $568,230 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,105 |
Total assets | $1,368,216 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $34,813 |
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 | $981,407 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,016,220 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $351,996 |
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 | $1,368,216 |