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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +8% in 3 yrs256staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−29.0%
Months of reserve1.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−2.2%
Middle half of peersMedianCanton Symphony Orchestra Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.9M spent
Programs$1.3M69%Management and general$530k28%Fundraising$72k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$223k in FY2023, −$370k in FY2024 and −$430k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.1 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
20 of 20 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI21funders
$365ka year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Arts in StarkOn and off$341k$342k$329k$182k$182kStark County Convention & Visitors' BureauSince FY2019$30k$30k$8k$76k$38kFred F Silk Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2021$5k$50k$5k$20k–Hoover W Henry Fund TaSince FY2022$20k$23kWendling Mary Renkert PfdnSince FY2022$13k$15kSangree FoudationEvery year since FY2017$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$2k$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$48k$28k$33k$52$31k$54k$71k6 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$1k$1k$50$18k$3k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped