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PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC

PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,245 to it, the largest being PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND ($58,189). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 99% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2025
$219k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$61k
Net assets
$211k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Professional Performing Arts School Parent Teacher Association Inc does

Mission

Ppas pta supports the mission of the professional performing arts school by raising funds to pay for a portion of the professional educational services allocable to the performing arts curriculum and to provide performance opportunities for ppas students.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. To provide performing opportunities to enthusiastic artists in various fields of performing arts that include, but not limited to, music, dance, and drama.

    $175,710 spent$179,032 earned by the program
    88% of program spending
  2. Annual gala for students and parents to celebrate academic achievements.

    $23,567 spent
    12% of program spending
  3. Provide money for events, special programs, and extracurricular activities.

    $506 spent
    0% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $199,783.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($110k) Expenses 100 ($98k) Net assets 100 ($91k)2018 Revenue 128 ($140k) Expenses 121 ($119k) Net assets 124 ($113k)2019 Revenue 158 ($174k) Expenses 142 ($139k) Net assets 162 ($147k)2020 Revenue 67 ($73k) Expenses 121 ($119k) Net assets 112 ($102k)2021 Revenue 70 ($77k) Expenses 54 ($53k) Net assets 138 ($126k)2022 Revenue 65 ($72k) Expenses 99 ($97k) Net assets 110 ($100k)2023 Revenue 122 ($134k) Expenses 107 ($105k) Net assets 143 ($130k)2024 Revenue 301 ($331k) Expenses 271 ($265k) Net assets 214 ($195k)2025 Revenue 199 ($219k) Expenses 207 ($203k) Net assets 232 ($211k)
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Revenue (199)Expenses (207)Net assets (232)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $160k to $245k (+53%).

$91k
$113k
$147k
$116k
$133k
$108k
$160k
$245k
$224k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

18% of PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$12k
’17
$22k
’18
$34k
’19
−$46k
’20
$24k
’21
−$25k
’22
$30k
’23
$65k
’24
$16k
’25
13
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20242025
Listed34
Joined·+3
No longer listed·2
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $500 → $469.

2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 99% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 95% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC.

95%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

99% of PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $500 that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from New York funders.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $61k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin7% · above the median
Months of reserve13.2mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)9% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

98% of spending goes to programs.

Program 98%Management 2%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
0%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC?
PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $61,245 to it, the largest being PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND ($58,189). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 99% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $61,245 in grants to PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC?
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND is the largest funder on record, with $58,189 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PROFESSIONAL PERFORMING ARTS SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing