Front Porch Cville is located in Charlottesville, VA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Front Porch Cville employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Front Porch Cville 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 12/2019, Front Porch Cville generated $550.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 60.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $560.3k during the year ending 12/2019. 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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INSPIRED BY THE RICH MUSICAL HERITAGE OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA, THE FRONT PORCH CONNECTS PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE THROUGH TRADITIONAL ROOTS MUSIC. WE REALIZE OUR MISSION THROUGH ONSITE GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION AND DANCE INSTRUCTION IN THE FOLK ARTS OF APPALACHIA AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA, THE FRONT PORCH PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP INSTRUCTION TO ALL AGES IN A VARIETY OF CLASSES INCLUDING OLD TIME MUSIC ENSEMBLE, AFRICAN DRUMMING, FOLK DANCING, BLUEGRASS ENSEMBLE, SONGWRITING, INTRO TO FIDDLE, BANJO, GUITAR AND UKULELE, PRIVATE INSTRUCTION WAS OFFERED IN GUITAR, UKULELE, BANJO, DULCIMER, FIDDLE, AND MANDOLIN. APPROXIMATELY 250 STUDENTS RANGING IN AGE FROM 6 TO 79 PARTICIPATED IN CLASSES TAUGHT BY 20 INSTRUCTORS WHO ARE RESPECTED PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS IN THE COMMUNITY. OVER 1500 PRIVATE AND GROUP LESSONS WERE TAUGHT TROUGHOUT 2016. THE FRONT PORCH ALSO EMPLOYS AN ADMINISTRATOR TASKED WITH OVERSEEING THE SCHEDULING ASPECTS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND A PART TIME FRONT DESK ASSISTANT.
SPONSOR EVENTS WITH THE PRIMARY GOAL OF COMMUNITY BUILDING AND RAISING THE LEVEL OF AWARENESS OF THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND ROLE OF ROOTS MUSIC IN OUR AREA. MUSIC WAS PROVIDED BY LOCAL BANDS, FRONT PORCH TEACHERS AND STUDENTS.
BRING TOGETHER PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGH ADDITIONAL EVENTS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOCUSED AROUND MUSIC AND DANCE. FRONT PORCH PROVIDES WORKSHOPS AND FREE WEEKLY JAMS WHICH HELP TO FORGE MEANINGFUL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MUSICIANS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. REVENUES FROM THESE PROGRAMS ARE USED TO FUND CHARITABLE EFFORTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Emily Morrison Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $60,000 |
Pete Vigour Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $15,071 |
Chris Dubois Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Marc Lipson Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
James Wilkinson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Beth Aungier Director | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $261,067 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $261,067 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $240,619 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $15,489 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $3,038 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $27,144 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $3,107 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $550,464 |
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. | $74,427 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,003 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $262,164 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,242 |
Payroll taxes | $27,549 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $7,268 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $15,628 |
Office expenses | $782 |
Information technology | $26,537 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $62,461 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $217 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $4,386 |
Insurance | $2,673 |
All other expenses | $24,366 |
Total functional expenses | $560,339 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $121,681 |
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 | $180 |
Inventories for sale or use | $285 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,780 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $51,970 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $177,896 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,411 |
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 | $28,968 |
Total liabilities | $35,379 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $142,517 |
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 | $177,896 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Front Porch Cville has recieved totaling $58,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: SUPPORTING THE ROOTS AND WINGS PROGRAM | $25,000 |
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $15,000 |
H I Foundation Inc Fort Lauderdale, FL PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: BAMAWORKS 2021 GRANT | $8,500 |
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