INNER ARTS INITIATIVE INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization: INNER ARTS INITIATIVE INC (EIN 46-2251045)
Tax period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed: 2017-11-13
IRS object ID: 201733179349203343
Schema version: 2016v3.0
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990-EZ
Schedule A
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2017-11-13T17:58:08-05:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2016-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	113554103	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BONAMASSA MAIETTA & CARTELLI LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	9001 FIFTH AVENUE	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11209	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990EZ	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2016-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	462251045	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	INNER ARTS INITIATIVE INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	INNE	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	3474575422	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	155 SEELEY STREET - 2ND FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11218	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CHRISTOPHER DINGMAN	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8457065669	PhoneNum
Signature	2017-11-06	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	VINCENT J CARTELLI	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00363667	PTIN
Phone	7189217000	PhoneNum
Preparation	2017-11-08	PreparationDt
Self Employed	Yes (X)	SelfEmployedInd

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
At Submission Creation Device Id	3C55BDE8F5BB5030E2F9B5B1332D0CCBD14F63D3	AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device Id	6E9F428E2D34B9033604C478D6A5B33DEF313AE3	AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2016	TaxYr
Build TS	2017-02-10 21:41:12Z	BuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Method Of Accounting Cash	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not Required	Yes (X)	ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website Address	INNER-ARTS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts	$73,612	GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part I	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc	$640	ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue	$72,972	ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Total Revenue	$73,612	TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct	$34,363	FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint	$25,376	OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total	$13,710	OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses	$73,449	TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year	$163	ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$11,146	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$11,309	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part II	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,398	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,097	EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$17,398	BOYAmt
EOY	$12,097	EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,252	BOYAmt
EOY	$788	EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$11,146	BOYAmt
EOY	$11,309	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt Purpose	THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE GREATER KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND TO UTILIZE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION TO PROMOTE BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DISPARATE IDEAS AND POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES, THROUGH THE ARTS AND THROUGH MUSCIAL EXPRESSION, REAL CHANGE IN THE WORLD IN THE FORM OF RAISING PEOPLE'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD BEYOND THEMSELVES AND ENCOURAGES AN EXPANSION OF PERCEPTION, A GREATER DEGREE OF SELFLESS BEHAVIOR AND COMPASSION FOR ALL LIVING BEINGS.	PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc Accom	THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS IN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS, FOCUSING ON MUSIC AS THE ART FORM/VEHICLE TO PROMOTE REAL CHANGE IN THE WORLD IN THE FORM OF RAISING PEOPLE'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD BEYOND THEMSELEVES AND ENCOURGING AN EXPANSION OF PERCEPTION, A GREATER DEGREE OF SELFLESS BEHAVIOR AND COMPASSION FOR ALL LIVING BEINGS. THESE WORKSHOPS EMPHASIZE EDUCATION AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS AND FEATURE ARTISTS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF MUSIC IN ISOLATION, OR IN COMBINATION FORMS. THESE WORKSHOPS CULIMINATE IN AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE THAT THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE.	DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses	$69,540	ProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$69,540	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt	CompensationCompensationAmt
CHRISTOPHER DINGMAN
PRESIDENT	25.00	$16,145
ZANETA SYKES
SECRETARY	25.00	$13,695
BENJAMIN OPPENHEIM
VICE PRESIDE	1.00	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Activities Not Previously Rpt	false	ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt	false	ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI	false	OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	false	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc	false	OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol Filed	false	Form1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From Officers	false	MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	false	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CHRISTOPHER DINGMAN	PersonNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	155 SEELEY STREET - 2ND FLOOR	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11218	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	3474575422	PhoneNum

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds	false	DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided	false	TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent	false	TransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty	false	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	false	LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	false	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl	NONE	PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc	NONE	PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule A	Yes (true)	FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2	Yes (X)	PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$13,840	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2,601	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$640	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$17,081	TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$32,884	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$98,849	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$98,011	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$72,972	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$302,716	TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$46,724	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$98,849	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$100,612	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$73,612	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$319,797	TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$8,720	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$34,666	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,240	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$382	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$51,008	TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$8,720	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$34,666	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,240	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$382	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$51,008	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509	$268,789	PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$5	TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$2	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$5	TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$46,724	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$98,852	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$100,614	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$73,612	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$319,802	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509	Yes (X)	First5Years509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16	EXPENSES ADVERTISING 405 OFFICE 1,189 TRAVEL 5,410 CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS 2,283 INSURANCE 822 BANK CHARGES 638 COMMISSIONS AND FEES 294 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1,094 RESEARCH 127 SUPPLIES 1,207 REPAIRS MAINTENANCE 128 MISCELLANEOUS 113 TOTAL 13,710
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26	ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 6,252 788
FORM 990-EZ, PART III	THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE GREATER KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS AND TO UTILIZE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION TO PROMOTE BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DISPARATE IDEAS AND POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROMOTES, THROUGH THE ARTS AND THROUGH MUSCIAL EXPRESSION, REAL CHANGE IN THE WORLD IN THE FORM OF RAISING PEOPLE'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD BEYOND THEMSELVES AND ENCOURAGES AN EXPANSION OF PERCEPTION, A GREATER DEGREE OF SELFLESS BEHAVIOR AND COMPASSION FOR ALL LIVING BEINGS.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28	THE ORGANIZATION SPONSORS EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS IN CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY AWARENESS, FOCUSING ON MUSIC AS THE ART FORM/VEHICLE TO PROMOTE REAL CHANGE IN THE WORLD IN THE FORM OF RAISING PEOPLE'S AWARENESS OF THE WORLD BEYOND THEMSELEVES AND ENCOURGING AN EXPANSION OF PERCEPTION, A GREATER DEGREE OF SELFLESS BEHAVIOR AND COMPASSION FOR ALL LIVING BEINGS. THESE WORKSHOPS EMPHASIZE EDUCATION AND THE CREATIVE PROCESS AND FEATURE ARTISTS OF VARIOUS TYPES OF MUSIC IN ISOLATION, OR IN COMBINATION FORMS. THESE WORKSHOPS CULIMINATE IN AN ACTUAL PERFORMANCE THAT THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE.

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