2016-07-28T09:35:15-05:00 2015-12-31 472364727 PRESSLER THOMPSON & COMPANY 819 WATER STREET SUITE 320 KERRVILLE TX 780285343 990 2015-01-01 742938648 KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL FOUNDATION KERR 8302573600 3876 MEDINA HIGHWAY KERRVILLE TX 78028 MARY MUSE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 8302573600 2016-07-19 BRENDA G BEATY CPA P00842008 8302577241 2016-07-20 2015 2016-12-15 16:53:06Z KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL VAL STINSON 1110543 false X WWW.KERRVILLE-MUSIC.COM X 2000 TX TO PROMOTE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT FOR SONGWRITERS, THE SONGWRITING CRAFT, AND FOLK MUSIC BY CREATING A COMMUNITY WHERE SONGCRAFT IS SUPPORTED AND FOLK MUSIC IS ENJOYED BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. 7 7 6 4268 -2594 155596 411685 490292 544574 2 0 65603 68896 711493 1025155 0 0 105849 158789 0 4710 607735 721340 713584 880129 -2091 145026 512562 883985 21127 247524 491435 636461 TO PROMOTE PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND SUPPORT FOR SONGWRITERS, THE SONGWRITING CRAFT, AND FOLK MUSIC BY CREATING A COMMUNITY WHERE SONGCRAFT IS SUPPORTED AND FOLK MUSIC IS ENJOYED BY PEOPLE OF ALL AGES. false false 728832 490086 THE FOUNDATION PRODUCES 3 MAJOR ANNUAL EVENTS - THE KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL, MUSIC CAMP FOR TEENS, AND THE FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL. THE KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1972 AND IS THE LONGEST CONTINUOUSLY RUNNING FOLK FESTIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES. EACH YEAR IT STARTS THE THURSDAY BEFORE MEMORIAL DAY AND CONTINUES FOR 18 DAYS CELEBRATING PERFORMING SONGWRITERS WHO ILLUMINATE THEIR CULTURE THROUGH THE SONGS THEY WRITE. PROGRAMS HELD DURING THE FESTIVAL INCLUDE WORKSHOPS ON SONGWRITING, SINGING, GUITAR, UKULELE, AND HARMONICA, AND THE GRASSY HILL NEW FOLK SONGWRITING CONTEST FOR EMERGING SONGWRITERS. THE FOLK FESTIVAL IS ATTENDED BY APPROXIMATELY 30,000 PEOPLE.THE KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL HAS ONLY 6 PAID STAFF WHO COORDINATE EFFORTS OF APPROXIMATELY 1,600 VOLUNTEERS. 725 MUSIC CAMP FOR TEENS IS A 5 DAY CAMP FOR YOUTH AGED 13 - 18 AND IS CO- SPONSORED WITH THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL TEXAS. THE MUSIC CAMP FACULTY INCLUDES SONGWRITERS, MUSICIANS, AND POETS THAT HELP STUDENTS FIND THEIR OWN SOUND AND VOICE WHILE BUILDING SELF-ESTEEM, TEACHING POSITIVE LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, AND INTEGRATING MUSIC WITH DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP SKILLS. THE MUSIC CAMP FOR TEENS IS ATTENDED BY 70 TEENS. 67469 54488 THE FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL IS A 3 DAY EVENT HELD OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND THAT SHOWCASES MUSIC, AND OTHER CREATIVE OUTPUT - TEXAS WINES AND CRAFT BEERS. THESE EVENTS EMPLOY OVER 100 PERFORMERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD SOME OF WHOM ARE LAUDED AS THE FINEST FOLK SINGERS PLAYING TODAY. THE FALL MUSIC FESTIVAL HAS APPROXIMATELY 5,000 ATTENDEES. 797026 true true false false false false false false false false true 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 false false false false false false false false false false true 117 0 true 6 true true true false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false true true true true true false false false true true true false false false false false X CARL HIXKERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL 8302573600 3876 MEDINA HIGHWAY KERRVILLE TX 78028 X VAL STINSON CHAIRMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 GLEN PILANT VICE PRESIDE 5.00 X X 0 0 0 KIM MCDOWELL SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 CHUCK LESNIAK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 DIANE LITKE BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH OEHLER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 STUART VEXLER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 23510 14000 374175 411685 TICKET SALES INCOME 711190 367918 367918 CAMPGROUND INCOME 711190 113800 113800 WORKSHOPS/PROGRAMS 711190 35556 35556 CRAFT BOOTH FEES 711190 27300 27300 544574 9500 5932 3568 3568 -2932 6500 13398 13398 13398 121998 79456 42542 42542 ADVERTISING INCOME 532000 7200 7200 OTHER MISC INCOME 541800 2188 2188 9388 1025155 587116 4268 22086 41553 35320 6233 104717 89010 14660 1047 1675 1423 235 17 10844 9218 1518 108 2635 2635 87598 72208 12743 2647 264 224 40 3658 3109 512 37 40607 34516 5685 406 5017 4265 702 50 45074 38313 6761 24973 21227 3496 250 FESTIVAL EXPENSES 370226 370226 OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES 42963 42963 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 24553 20870 3683 VOLUNTEER STAFF EXPENSE 17888 17888 55884 36246 19490 148 880129 797026 78393 4710 157382 242151 10564 706529 174437 226502 532092 118114 109742 512562 883985 21127 5139 242385 21127 247524 X 491435 636461 491435 636461 512562 883985 145026 X false false X 139794 140780 271939 155596 411685 1119794 139794 140780 271939 155596 411685 1119794 1119794 47308 6672 6500 60480 20832 31160 51992 17803 27555 15586 60944 1293210 666572 0.86590 0.82860 X PART II, LINE 10 FALL FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER 14,479 SILENT AUCTION 10,750 RAFFLE TICKETS 9,410 MISC INCOME 10,719 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 198340 198340 120223 35154 85069 157038 31431 125607 152936 94729 58207 27992 50000 13123 64869 532092 LAMB CREEK PROPERTY LOAN 242385 242385 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 KERRVILLE FOLK FESTIVAL FOUNDATION IS A MEMBERSHIP DRIVEN ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHICH IS THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B CERTAIN DECISIONS, SUCH AS CHANGES IN THE AMOUNT OF MEMBERSHIP DUES, ARE DECIDED BY MEMBERSHIP MAJORITY VOTE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C MONITORING AND ENFORCING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DONE BY EXCLUDING MEMBERS FROM VOTING ON RELATED MATTERS, DISCLOSING ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST PRIOR TO DISCUSSIONS, KEEPING RECORD OF ANY MEMBER WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND STATING THE POLICY FROM TIME TO TIME THAT BOARD MEMBERS ARE OBLIGATED TO DISCLOSE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON ANY TOPIC UNDER DISCUSSION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ALL MINUTES, DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. ALL BOARD AND COMMITTE MEETINGS ARE ALSO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.