Bd Performing Arts

Organization Overview

Bd Performing Arts, operating under the name The Blue Devils, is located in Concord, CA. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (B11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Blue Devils employed 240 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Blue Devils 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 12/2020, Blue Devils generated $3.0m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.5m during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2014, Blue Devils has awarded 41 individual grants totaling $797,768. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS AGES 7 TO 22 IN THE FIELD OF PERFORMING ARTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE BLUE DEVILS A CORPSTHE MOST DECORATED CORPS IN THE HISTORY OF DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL, THE BLUE DEVILS HAVE FINISHED IN THE TOP FIVE FOR OVER 40 YEARS AND HAVE WON THE DRUM CORPS INTERNATIONAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE MORE THAN ANY OTHER PERFORMING GROUP. THE MUSIC PERFORMANCE GROUP CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 150 STUDENTS AGES 17-21. THEY PRODUCE AN ORIGINAL SHOW AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, WHICH THEY REHEARSE FOR ABOUT FIVE MONTHS. THEY THEN PERFORM THEIR SHOW PRIMARILY IN COMPETITIVE VENUES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THE STUDENTS PERFORM AS MUSICIANS OR COLOR GUARD PARTICIPANTS.


THE BLUE DEVILS B CORPSTHE BLUE DEVILS B CORPS IS AN AUGMENTATION TO THE PARTICIPANTS' SCHOOL MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS EXPERIENCE. THE MUSIC PERFORMANCE GROUP CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 150 STUDENTS AGES 14-19. THEY PRODUCE AN ORIGINAL SHOW AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, WHICH THEY REHEARSE FOR ABOUT FIVE MONTHS. THEY THEN PERFORM THEIR SHOW PRIMARILY IN COMPETITIVE VENUES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. THE STUDENT PERFORM AS MUSICIANS OR COLOR GUARD PARTICIPANTS.


SYSTEM BLUESYSTEM BLUE ENGAGES BAND DIRECTORS, TEACHERS, STAFF, DESIGNERS, PERFORMERS, AND MARCHING BAND MEMBERS TO PROMOTE MUSICAL EXCELLENCE ALL OVER THE WORLD. SYSTEM BLUE EDUCATION PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND FANS ALIKE TO HONE THEIR PERFORMANCE, LEADERSHIP, AND TEACHING SKILLS UNDER THE INSTRUCTION OF THE FINEST EDUCATORS IN THE MARCHING ARTS. FROM INTENSE MULTI-DAY SKILLS CAMPS TO INSTRUMENT-SPECIFIC CLINICS AND MASTER CLASSES, PARTICIPANTS ARE ABLE TO STUDY IN A FOCUSED AND ENRICHING ENVIRONMENT THAT INCLUDES PERFORMING ALONGSIDE THE MEMBERS OF TODAY'S TOP DRUM CORPS. THE SYSTEM BLUE SERVED APPROXIMATELY 1,000 STUDENTS AROUND THE UNITED STATES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Shaun Gallant
Ceo/executive Director
$169,867
Kathy Serksnis
COO
$118,153
Donna Batchelor
Chairman
$0
Kendall Tieck
Vice President (left 12/21)
$0
Ruth Braden
Secretary (start 03/21)
$0
Kit Rodger
Treasurer
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Bpm Llp
Accounting Services
$110,507
Right Skale Inc
Background Checks
$168,155
Michael Zapanta
Marketing And Media Production
$100,713
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$76,921
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$693,129
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$770,050
Total Program Service Revenue$704,199
Investment income $3,873
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $146,335
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $47,305
Net Income from Fundraising Events $11,842
Net Income from Gaming Activities $1,320,655
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $6,366
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,021,668

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Bd Performing Arts has awarded $380,370 in support to 21 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FRIENDS OF EL CERRITO MUSIC

Org PageRecipient Profile

El Cerrito, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,590

FRIENDS OF EL CERRITO MUSIC

Org PageRecipient Profile

El Cerrito, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,590

FRIENDS OF EL CERRITO MUSIC

Org PageRecipient Profile

El Cerrito, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,590

CONCORD HS BAND BOOSTERS CLUB

Org PageRecipient Profile

Concord, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,000

CONCORD HS BAND BOOSTERS CLUB

Org PageRecipient Profile

Concord, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,000

CONCORD HS BAND BOOSTERS CLUB

Org PageRecipient Profile

Concord, CA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT

$39,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Bd Performing Arts has recieved totaling $24,230.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,413
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$7,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,817
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