2023-02-13T12:02:24-08:00 2022-07-31 581808108 Randall L Raber CPA PA 1920 Barnwell Street Columbia SC 29201 990 2021-08-01 320542058 Varna International Music Academy VARN 8035454166 1225 Laurel Street Columbia SC 29201 Sharon Tchonev Vice President 8035454166 2023-02-05 true Sharon Tchonev XXX-XX-XXXX Randall L Raber P01276150 8032542509 2023-02-12 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2021 2023-03-07 01:45:13Z Sharon Tchonev 1225 Laurel Street Columbia SC 29201 1227146 false X N/A X 2017 SC To hold an annual music academy and educational music tours focusing on teaching students advanced music concepts and allowing them to practice their skills in performance situations like operas and concertos. 3 2 0 0 0 0 90097 306931 53013 920215 0 0 143110 1227146 0 0 0 0 0 83103 1224173 83103 1224173 60007 2973 281209 449855 12 165684 281197 284171 X To hold an annual music academy and educational music tours focusing on teaching students advanced music concepts and allowing them to practice their skills in performance situations like operas and concertos. true false 639952 0 535373 Varna International Music Academy and related travel to and from venue location The summer 2020 and 2021 Academies were cancelled due to the Coronavirus. For 2021-22, Varna International Music Academy produced and managed the MUZIKA festival in Myrtle Beach, SC. This festival included the 2022 Academy and also produced more than two dozen performances of various types in and around the Myrtle Beach area. 569980 0 353760 Donations and expenses related to the Violins of Hope program and concerts that commence in Spring of 2022. This program introduced the world renowned Violins of Hope to the South Carolina community. These stringed instruments belonged to victims of the Holocaust; their stories were told and the instruments were shown and played in various concerts during the Spring of 2022. The VOH series also was highlighed with performances of the Songs of Life - the inspired story of how Bulgaria refused to hand local Jews over to the Nazis during World War II. 1209932 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 3 2 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false false false true false SC X Sharon Tchonev 8035454166 1225 Laruel Street 331 Columbia SC 29201 X Kalin Tchonev Musical Director, Treas 35.00 X X 0 0 0 Sharon Tchonev Director, President 35.00 X X 0 0 0 Shaul Paz Director 0.50 X 0 0 0 Gregory Buchalter Director, VP 0.50 X X 0 0 0 Jonathan Stinson Director, Board Sec 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 140000 166931 306931 Muzika performances 999000 327455 0 0 VOH performances and shows 999000 187760 0 0 Muzika non-cash income 999000 214000 0 0 VOH non-cash income 999000 191000 0 0 920215 0 0 0 1227146 920215 0 0 2983 2983 0 0 1126 510 616 0 58180 58180 0 0 49168 49168 0 0 28830 24854 3976 0 175775 175775 0 0 1875 1875 0 0 Postage 8692 8483 209 0 Management/VICW Reimbursements 77800 70020 7780 0 Bank Service Charges 9925 8365 1560 0 Consulting - VOH 32600 32600 0 0 777219 777119 100 0 1224173 1209932 14241 0 186452 342230 85238 98106 9519 9519 9519 281209 449855 12 165684 12 165684 X 281197 284171 281197 284171 281209 449855 2973 X true false false false X 0 0 5000 21209 90097 5000 121306 333780 434978 53013 1002064 1823835 0 0 338780 456187 143110 1007064 1945141 0 0 0 1945141 1945141 X 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 9519 9519 9519 Varna Int Cond Work Prog Ser Mgr Adv on costs X 85238 98106 false true true 98106 Pt VI, Line 12c The board of directors and an officer is currently made up of the organizers of the organization, Kalin and Sharon Tchonev. As noted elsewhere, the Tchonevs also own and manage a related for profit entity that incurs many of the expenses that are Varna International Music Academy expenses, so there is an inherent conflict due to this activity. Pt VI, Line 15a Included in the overall expenses that Varna International Music Academy remits to the for profit company is an overhead charge that includes the administration and program service costs of the Academy. This is also the answer to Question 16 regarding other interactions with taxable entities. Pt VI, Line 19 Information about Forms 1023 and the attached filings are available by request, and Forms 990 are available either by request or from the South Carolina Secretary of State's office. Pt VI, Line 2 The organizers of the organization, Kalin and Sharon Tchonev, are married to each other. Pt VI, Line 11b The directors were shown and approved the return prior to filing. Pt III, Line 2 New program - VIMA will be restarting programs shut do to Covid. In 2023 VIMA will have its Academy program for instruction and performance in Bulgaria and Italy; it also will be involved in the MUZIKA festival in the summer of 2023. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Academy music costs 68348. 68348. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Violin Rent 23000. 23000. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Set, Costume, Theater Master 10402. 10402. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Education 225. 225. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Utilities 155. 155. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Repairs 1104. 1104. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Printing 15135. 15135. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Operations 5052. 5002. 50. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Supplies 1853. 1853. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Taxes 50. 0. 50. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Tours 4100. 4100. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Website 6000. 6000. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Performer Meals 59816. 59816. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Misc 6217. 6217. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Venues 49098. 49098. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Unknown 1060. 1060. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Performer honoraria 120604. 120604. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e VOH In-Kind Production Creation 191000. 191000. 0. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Muzika In-Kind Production Creation 214000. 214000. 0. 0.