WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETY (EIN 52-6062439)
Tax period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
Filed
2026-07-15
IRS object ID
202601969349302010
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-15T12:23:54-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SB & COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110200 GRAND CENTRAL AVE SUITE 250AddressLine1Txt
CityOWINGS MILLSCityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP21117ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN526062439EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWASHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028339800PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11400 K STREET NW 500AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER BILFIELD-FRIEDMANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028339800PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPAMELA GRAYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01237506PTIN
Phone4105840060PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJENNIFER BILFIELD-FRIEDMAPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11400 K STREET NW 500AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,695,953GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WASHINGTONPERFORMINGARTS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1965FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PART III, LINE 1.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body41VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
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Total Employee38TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers93TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$7,151,893PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$12,063,995CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$1,351,019PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$1,602,295CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,502,540PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$791,781CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$367,542PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$160,404CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$10,372,994PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,297,667CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$14,633PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$8,220CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Other Expenses$3,597,506PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$3,100,291CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,180,627PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,972,082CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,192,367PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$8,325,585CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$19,077,428TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$28,249,924TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,511,757TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$4,448,129TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$14,565,671NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$23,801,795NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionWASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CHAMPIONS THE ARTS AS A UNIFYING FORCE. THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH ARTISTS, EDUCATORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS, WE BRING WIDE-RANGING ARTISTIC PROGRAMS TO STAGES, SCHOOLS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT OUR NATION'S CAPITAL AND, WITH OUR VIRTUAL PLATFORM, SHARE OUR WORK THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,921,758ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,459,928RevenueAmt
DescSINCE ITS 1965 FOUNDING BY ARTS VISIONARY PATRICK HAYES, WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS (WPA) HAS BEEN ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST DYNAMIC PRODUCERS AND PRESENTERS OF LIVE PERFORMANCE, ARTS EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FOR ALMOST 60 YEARS. GUIDED BY HAYES' FOUNDING PRINCIPLE OF "EVERYBODY IN, NOBODY OUT," WPA PRESENTS PERFORMANCES ACROSS THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA IN A RANGE OF VENUES. THROUGH ITS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH, WPA DEMONSTRATES THE UPLIFTING POWER OF LIVE PERFORMANCE WHILE BUILDING BRIDGES. ITS INTEGRATED FOCUS CREATES LASTING IMPACT EXTENDING FAR BEYOND THE CONCERT HALL, FOSTERING A MORE CONNECTED AND CULTURALLY VIBRANT COMMUNITY. WPA PRESENTS CLASSICAL MUSIC, GOSPEL, JAZZ, AND MUSIC FROM CULTURALLY SPECIFIC TRADITIONS FEATURING BOTH RENOWNED AND EMERGING ARTISTS, AS WELL AS NEWLY COMMISSIONED WORKS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$907,461ExpenseAmt
Grant$8,220GrantAmt
Revenue$58,335RevenueAmt
DescWASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN COLLABORATIVE ARTS EDUCATION INCLUDING PERFORMANCES, RESIDENCIES, CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION, AND TEACHER RESOURCES THAT REACH DC PUBLIC/CHARTER SCHOOLS ACROSS ALL EIGHT WARDS, PLUS MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA. THE EMBASSY ADOPTION PROGRAM IS A 50-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH EMBASSIES/DIPLOMATIC ENTITIES FOR CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION. THE CONCERTS IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM DELIVERS TRANSFORMATIVE LIVE PERFORMANCES AND HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS IN MUSIC, DANCE, THEATER, STORYTELLING, AND VISUAL ARTS. THE CAPITAL ARTS PARTNERSHIP EMBEDS TEACHING ARTISTS IN CLASSROOMS FOR IMMERSIVE, YEAR-LONG RESIDENCIES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$602,067ExpenseAmt
Revenue$84,032RevenueAmt
DescOUR SIGNATURE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVE MARS ARTS DC PROVIDES DYNAMIC FREE PERFORMANCES IN PARKS, CLUBS, STREET FESTIVALS, LIBRARIES, AND PUBLIC SPACES WHILE HELPING LOCAL ARTISTS BUILD AUDIENCES. ALSO CENTRAL TO OUR WORK IS A DEEP INVESTMENT IN GOSPEL MUSIC PROGRAMS, WHICH PROVIDE TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR THREE RESIDENT CHOIRS, PRESERVING, ELEVATING, AND PASSING ON THIS VITAL AMERICAN ARTISTIC TRADITION TO FUTURE GENERATIONS.Desc

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Expense$823,599ExpenseAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$823,599TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,254,885TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document161IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee38EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JENNIFER BILFIELD-FRIEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2028339800PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11400 K STREET NW 500AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20005ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (46 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DOUGLAS WHEELER
PRESIDENT EMERITUS12.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$12,149$0$19,188
RUDY BURWELL
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
GARY YACOUBIAN
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM GALLAGHER
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH MAY
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BENJAMIN MARTIN
CHAIR, JUNIOR BOARD2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINA LASSOW
PRESIDENT, WOMEN'S COMMITTEE2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENISE ROLLINS
PRESIDENT, WOMEN'S COMMITTEE2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BURTON J FISHMAN
GENERAL COUNSEL0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUNNY ALSUP
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEFFREY BAUMAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRISTA LP COLBERT
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT S FEINBERG
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRAD FIGEL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUANNE S GUTERMUTH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN PARSEGHIAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
W STEPHEN PIPER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GORDON RUSH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
HER EXCELLENCY SHAIKHA AISHA ALKHAL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DINA AL SABAH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
NICI BUSH
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTINA CO MATHER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELE COBER
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLY DIBBLE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBBIE DRIESMAN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN STARK GOLD
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANA R HARVEY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LUCIA HILL
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEIDRA L JACKSON
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
VINETTA C JONES
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDR O LEWIS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLWEN THORPE PONGRACE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TAFAYA RANSOM
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARC SCHLOSBERG
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KERRIEN SUAREZ
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
EBONY D THOMAS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ZAMINAH D WILLIAMS
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
GIGI MANIYATTE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALBERT HUNT
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY MAHLE
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN YEN
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIFER BILFIELD-FRIEDMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)$346,491$0$18,540
PAUL LEIDER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$162,730$0$0
MEIYU TSUNG
DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT40.00$110,326$0$12,420Yes (X)
SAMANTHA POLLACK
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING40.00$115,995$0$10,932Yes (X)
LAUREN BEYEA
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS, & CREATIVE40.00$106,395$0$9,552Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$854,086TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$70,632TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CityNmCountryContractorAddress/ForeignAddress/CountryCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd
STIFTUNG BERLINER PHILHARMONIKER
HERTBERT-VON-KARAJAN-STR 1BERLINGMPERFORMER$268,638
ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
1071 KJAMSTERDAMNLPERFROMER$145,000
TESSITURA NETWORK INC
SOFTWARE$121,037PO BOX 222234DALLASTX75222
BOB CARTER COMPANIES LLC DBA CARTER
ENDOWMENT CONSULTANT$111,6002145 14TH AVENUE SUITE 26VERO BEACHFL32960
RIDGEWELLS CATERING
CATERER$111,1655525 DORSEY LANEBETHESDAMD20816
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$556,516FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$265,699GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$11,241,780AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$751,349NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$12,063,995TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSIONS900099$1,423,359$1,423,359
CONTRACTS900099$91,835$91,835
COMMUNITY OUTREACH900099$87,101$87,101
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,602,295TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$791,781TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$791,781ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$237,882FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$556,516ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$398,286FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$160,404TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$160,404ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,297,667TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,602,295RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$631,377ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,220TotalAmt
Program Services$8,220ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$509,222TotalAmt
Program Services$280,629ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$167,318FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,878,426TotalAmt
Program Services$1,035,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$226,031ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$617,205FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$284,037TotalAmt
Program Services$156,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,178ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$93,328FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,886TotalAmt
Program Services$105,747ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,090ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$63,049FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$158,672TotalAmt
Program Services$31,332ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$127,340ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,084TotalAmt
Management And General$108,084ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$387,004TotalAmt
Program Services$131,950ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$120,759ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$134,295FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$152,327TotalAmt
Program Services$148,213ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$4,114FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$161,239TotalAmt
Program Services$66,845ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$78,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$15,914FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$188,168TotalAmt
Program Services$80,075ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,850ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,243FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$268,806TotalAmt
Program Services$193,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General-$533,866ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,912FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,579TotalAmt
Program Services$99,876ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,230ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$17,473FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$67,516TotalAmt
Program Services$39,241ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$116,817FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,385TotalAmt
Program Services$32,385ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$68,784TotalAmt
Program Services$49,687ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,680ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$13,417FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,394TotalAmt
Program Services$4,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,127ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,116FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
ARTIST FEES/COMMISSIONS$1,221,993$1,190,593$31,400
VENUE HALL EXPENSES$636,284$551,341$73,168$11,775
BANK/MERCHANT COMMISSIO$96,537$39,429$849$56,259
OTHER EXPENSES$38,888$6,728$32,160

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,275TotalAmt
Program Services$3,574ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$4,701FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,972,082TotalAmt
Program Services$4,254,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$478,512ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,238,685FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,625BOYAmt
EOY$500EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$448,609BOYAmt
EOY$345,870EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$811,802BOYAmt
EOY$515,218EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,450BOYAmt
EOY$1,410EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$158,583BOYAmt
EOY$162,264EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$918,382LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$804,479LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$183,316BOYAmt
EOY$113,903EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,482,385BOYAmt
EOY$23,934,495EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,877,658BOYAmt
EOY$3,176,264EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,077,428BOYAmt
EOY$28,249,924EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$166,437BOYAmt
EOY$68,866EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$397,702BOYAmt
EOY$333,721EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$350,000BOYAmt
EOY$600,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,597,618BOYAmt
EOY$3,445,542EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,511,757BOYAmt
EOY$4,448,129EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$605,583BOYAmt
EOY$492,927EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,960,088BOYAmt
EOY$23,308,868EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,565,671BOYAmt
EOY$23,801,795EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,077,428BOYAmt
EOY$28,249,924EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$8,325,585ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$910,539NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,103,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,000,449CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,868,559CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,151,893CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,063,995CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,188,121TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,103,225CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,000,449CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,868,559CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,151,893CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,063,995CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,188,121TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$14,480,766SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$18,707,355PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$136,630CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$301,854CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$133,151CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,502,540CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$791,781CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,865,956TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$188,556CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$188,556TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$26,588CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,614CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$75,996CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$79,880CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87,101CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$276,179TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$36,518,812TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,711,750GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.51230PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.65350PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,500FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,500FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,966,582FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$5,972,082FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$448,604FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$112,151FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbbyng Grassroot Mns Non Tx TotLbbyngGrassrootMnsNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Tot Lbby Expend Mns Lbbyng Non Tx TotLbbyExpendMnsLbbyngNonTxGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$0FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$444,918CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$511,030CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$550,023CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$448,604CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,954,575TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,931,863LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$2,000CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$4,091CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$5,500CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$5,500CurrentYearAmt
Total$17,091TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$111,230CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$127,758CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$137,505CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$112,151CurrentYearAmt
Total$488,644TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$732,966GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$13,891,946BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,568,409ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,554,066InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$705,554OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$23,308,867EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,678,306BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,033,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,580,725InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$400,085OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$13,891,946EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,396,041BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$65,618ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$514,561InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$297,914OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,678,306EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,959,210BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$747,773ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$956,616InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$354,326OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,396,041EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$686,641BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$136,600ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,474,173InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$338,201OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,959,210EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.76000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.24000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$558,302OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$475,509DepreciationAmt
Book Value$82,793BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$221,152OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$221,152DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$138,928OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$107,818DepreciationAmt
Book Value$31,110BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$113,903TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATINGDesc
Book Value$3,176,264BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$3,176,264TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITY- OPERATINGDesc
Amt$3,445,542Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$3,445,542TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,585,708TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$910,539NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$87,300DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$997,839RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,587,869RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$108,084InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$398,286OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$290,202RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,297,667TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,349,584TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$87,300DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$398,286OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$485,586ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,863,998ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$108,084InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$108,084ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,972,082TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:EARNINGS FROM THE WILLIAM N. & ANITA CAFRITZ ENDOWMENT FUND ARE TO BE USED FOR THE PAYMENT OF AN HONORARIUM TO A YOUNG ARTIST IN CONNECTION WITH AN ANNUAL CONCERT PRESENTATION. EARNINGS FROM THE NEA CHALLENGE ENDOWMENT ARE TO BE USED FOR OPERATIONS, PROGRAMS OR REINVESTMENT. EARNINGS FROM THE NICCOLI SCHOLARSHIP FUND ARE TO BE USED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PRIVATE STUDY AND/OR ATTENDANCE AT PRESTIGIOUS SUMMER INSTITUTES. THESE AWARDS ARE GRANTED TO PROMISING YOUNG STRING MUSICIANS. THESE FUNDS ARE ALSO USED TO SUPPORT THE WASHINGTON PERFORMING ARTS CAPITAL STRINGS EDUCATION PROGRAM. EARNINGS FROM THE PATRICK HAYES AND EVELYN SWARTHOUT ENDOWMENT ARE TO BE USED TO SUPPORT THE PIANO SERIES. EARNINGS FROM THE POLA NIRENSKA ENDOWMENT FUND ARE TO BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL AWARD OF $5,000 TO A LIVING MODERN DANCER, CHOREOGRAPHER OR TEACHER. EARNINGS FROM THE CLARK ENDOWMENT ARE TO PAY ONE TOURING ARTIST EACH YEAR TO EXTEND THEIR STAY IN THE DC AREA TO WORK WITH STUDENTS IN A MASTER CLASS, LECTURE, ETC. EARNINGS FROM THE HAYES GENERAL ENDOWMENT ARE TO BE USED FOR OPERATIONS, PROGRAMS OR REINVESTMENT AND ARE CONSIDERED UNRESTRICTED FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION PURPOSES. EARNINGS FROM THE DORIS DUKE CHARITABLE FUND ARE TO PROVIDE ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING SUPPORT FOR COMMISSIONING, RESIDENCIES AND PERFORMANCES. AT LEAST ONE-THIRD WILL BE COMMITTED TO COMMISSIONING FEES AND PRODUCING AUDIENCE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS. DDCF RECOMMENDS 5% OF THE AVERAGE THREE YEAR MARKET VALUE (NOT TO EXCEED 6%). EARNINGS FROM THE E. TORAIN SCHOLARSHIP FUND WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE GOSPEL CHOIR AND/OR ITS MEMBERS (I.E. SCHOLARSHIP FOR SUMMER WORKSHOP, VOCAL INSTRUCTION, RECORDINGS, ETC.). EARNINGS FROM "THE REGGIE" WILL SUPPORT AN ANNUAL AWARD GIVEN TO A SENIOR MEMBER OF THE CHILDREN OF THE GOSPEL CHOIR WHO DEMONSTRATES VALUES THAT HONOR THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND LASTING IMPACT MADE BY OUTGOING BOARD CHAIR REGINALD VAN LEE. THIS FUND WILL ALLOW REGGIE'S VALUES TO CONTINUE TO SHAPE THE LIVES OF THE YOUNG ARTISTS AND PASSIONATE AUDIENCES THAT GREW MARKEDLY UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP. EARNINGS FROM THE DHW ARTIST SCHOLARSHIP FUND ARE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT IN PRESENTING YOUNG ARTISTS IN ANY ART FORM TO INCLUDE MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND SCHOLARSHIPS. RBG FUND: THE RUTH BADER GINSBURG MEMORIAL AWARD AND RECITAL WILL BE AN ONGOING CELEBRATION OF THE LATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE'S LIFE, LEGACY, AND PASSION FOR MUSIC. FUNDS WILL BE SPENT ON AWARDS FOR ARTISTS WHO EXEMPLIFY THE MUSICAL EXCELLENCE JUSTICE GINSBURG CHERISHED AND AN INAUGURAL RECITAL IN HER HONOR. THE WHEELER FUND: TO SUPPORT THE COSTS OF PRESENTING AT LEAST 12 PREMIUM CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES EACH SEASON. THE DALLAS MORSE COORS FUND: TO SUPPORT PERFORMANCES OF PREMIER ARTISTS OR ENSEMBLES IN THE AREA OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND/OR DANCE - 75% AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT - 25% (DRAW IS CAPPED AT 5%).
PART X, LINE 2:WPA IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF INCOME TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PROVIDE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. WPA PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025 AND 2024, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2022 THROUGH 2025 REMAINS OPEN WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION OR THE STATE AND LOCAL JURISDICTION IN WHICH WPA FILES TAX RETURNS. IT IS THE WPS'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, AS INCOME TAX EXPENSE.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT EXPENSE -398,286.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EVENT EXPENSE 398,286.
PART XI PART 4BSPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON SCHEDULE G, INCLUDING GALA AND MUSIC IN THE COUNTRY . THESE ARE INCLUDED IN FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BUT RECLASSIFIED FOR FORM 990 REPORTING PURPOSES.
PART XII PART 2DSPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES REPORTED ON SCHEDULE G, INCLUDING GALA AND MUSIC IN THE COUNTRY . THESE ARE INCLUDED IN FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES IN THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BUT RECLASSIFIED FOR FORM 990 REPORTING PURPOSES.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$651,698GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$556,516CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$95,182GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$25,106RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$117,080FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$172,245OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2MUSIC IN THE COUNTRYEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$138,000GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$138,000GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$58,300FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$25,555OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$4,700GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$4,700GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$794,398GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$556,516CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$237,882GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$25,106RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$175,380FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$197,800OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$398,286DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$160,404NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeHONORARIA AWARDS SCHOLARSHIPGrantTypeTxt
Recipient21RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$8,220CashGrantAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JENNIFER BILFIELD-FRIEDMAN
PRESIDENT & CEO$346,491$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$18,540$0$365,031$0$0$0
PAUL LEIDER
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$162,730$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$162,730$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$751,349NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS. IT WAS REVIEWED BY THE CONTROLLER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND CEO. A COPY OF THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE VERSION OF THE 990 (WHICH IS IDENTICAL TO THE FULL COPY OF THE 990 SAVE FOR REMOVING THE NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF THE DONORS LISTED ON SCHEDULE B) WAS PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT IS SIGNED BY ALL BOARD AND STAFF MEMBERS ANNUALLY. IF MANAGEMENT IS MADE AWARE OF A SPECIFIC CONFLICT, THE PERSON WOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS IMMEDIATELY. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCOVERED BY MANAGEMENT, DISCIPLINARY ACTION FOLLOWS BASED ON THE SEVERITY OF THE ACT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD CHAIR AND SELECT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND NEGOTIATED AS PART OF THE PRESIDENT'S CONTRACT REVIEW. ONCE COMPLETED, THE CONTRACT, INCLUDING THE PRESIDENT'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE, IS APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. COMPENSATION IS BASED UPON PERFORMANCE, COMPENSATION PAID BY OTHER SIMILAR COMPANIES AND SALARY STUDY SURVEY INFORMATION. THE DECISION WAS RECORDED IN THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MINUTES. THE LAST SALARY REVIEW AND CONTRACT RENEWAL FOR THE PRESIDENT WAS APPROVED IN MAY 2025. FOR THE OTHER EMPLOYEES, COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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