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EXPLORING THE ARTS INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
EXPLORING THE ARTS INC (EIN 13-4069251)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-04-15
IRS object ID
202501059349302125
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$392,214SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,839,758PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$94,818CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$93,316CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$45,241CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$54,111CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$38,394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$325,880TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,642CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$29,050CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,171CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,939CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,802TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$7,619,654TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.89760PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.48410PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind
Public Support Total509$0PublicSupportTotal509Amt
Public Support CY5090PublicSupportCY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt II Ln 10FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOther Income Part II, Line 10 Description: MISCELLANEOUS 2020: 3642. 2022: 2171. 2023: 1964. Description: FEES FOR SERVICE 2023: 24975. Description: FUNDRAISING 2021: 29050.ExplanationTxt

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,620OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,620DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$23,205OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$22,696DepreciationAmt
Book Value$509BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$509TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
SECURITY DEPOSIT$3,858
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - OPERATING LEASE$138,243
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$142,101TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLEASE LIABILITIES - OPERATING LEASEDesc
Amt$144,496Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$144,496TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,750,362TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$68,418NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$74,085DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$142,503RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,607,859RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,607,859TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,232,500TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$74,085DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$74,085ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,158,415ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,158,415TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt X, Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND FROM STATE AND LOCAL TAXES UNDER COMPARABLE LAWS. ACCORDINGLY,NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION (ASC 740). THE ADOPTION OF ASC 740 DID NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT ON THE ORGANIZATIONS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS BECAUSE THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX RETURN FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2021 AND FORWARD ARE SUBJECT TO THE USUAL REVIEW BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING AUTHORITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeINTERNSHIP STIPENDGrantTypeTxt
Recipient35RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$190,224CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePt I Line 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE INTERNSHIP STIPENDS ARE DIRECTLY ISSUED TO STUDENTS AND MENTOR ORGANIZATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ABLE TO DIRECTLY TRACK THESE FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTOBY BOSHAKPersonNm
Base Compensation Filing Org$212,308BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$13,532NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$212,308TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$13,532TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Pt VI, Line 2SUSAN BENEDETTO, CO-FOUNDER & DIRECTOR, AND DANNY BENNET, DIRECTOR, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP.
Pt VI, Line 11bFORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY A PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED.
Pt VI, Line 12cTHE STANDARD OF BEHAVIOR FOR EXPLORING THE ARTS IS THAT ALL STAFF BOARD MEMBERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES SCRUPULOUSLY AVOID CONFLICTS OF INTEREST BETWEEN THE INTERESTS OF THE ORGANIZATION ON ONE HAND, AND PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL,AND BUSINESS INTERESTS ON THE OTHER. ETAS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY INCLUDES AVOIDING POTENTIAL AND ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AS WELL AS PERCEPTIONS OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS.
Pt VI, Line 15aTHE BOARD DETERMINES THE SALARY OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED UPON INDEPENDENT STUDIES AND COMPARISON WITH INDUSTRY PEERS.
Pt VI, Line 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE.
Form 990, Part III, Line 4dNETWORK PROGRAM 419262. 0. 0.