CHENANGO COUNTY BLUES SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015
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- Organization
- CHENANGO COUNTY BLUES SOCIETY (EIN 16-1467490)
- Tax period
- 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
- Filed
- 2016-05-13
- IRS object ID
- 201621349349202487
- Schema version
- 2015v2.0
- 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 ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2016-05-13T11:05:26-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2015-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Piaker & Lyons PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 190 5862 County Rd 32 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Norwich | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 13815 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2015-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 161467490 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHENANGO COUNTY BLUES ASSOCIATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CHEN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 6073345653 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | HILLSIDE HOUSE B22 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NORWICH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 13815 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | ERIC LARSEN | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2016-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | ROY E FULLER CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00005268 | PTIN |
| Phone | 6073368908 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2015 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2016-09-27 15:27:22Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | WWW.CHENANGOBLUESFEST.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Assoc | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd |
| Gross Receipts | $147,551 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $81,740 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $65,621 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Investment Income | $190 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $147,551 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $66,642 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $975 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $78,485 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $146,102 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $1,449 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $73,251 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | -$271 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $74,429 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $70,241 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $72,664 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $3,010 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,765 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $73,251 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $74,429 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $73,251 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $74,429 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | To present musical events in Chenango County. The focus is on Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass and other uniquely American music forms. The major event is a large summer music festival with other smaller performances as funds and audiences permit. The purpose of all activities is to foster an understanding and appreciation of a variety of musical forms with an emphasis on American music. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | A LARGE SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL AS FUNDS AND AUDIENCES PERMIT. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $134,021 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $134,021 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (11 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| ERIC LARSEN | ||
| PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 |
| STEVEN PALMATIER | ||
| Vice President | 2.00 | $0 |
| PAT DIETRICH | ||
| Secretary | 2.00 | $0 |
| LINDA PALMATIER | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| SANDY LONG | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| PAM LARSEN | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| TIM ANDREWS | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| ELIEEN ANDREWS | ||
| Treasurer | 2.00 | $0 |
| MARK NORFOLK | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| JOHN BLENIS | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| JOHN RUTAN | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Organization Filed990 T | false | OrganizationFiled990TInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Initiation Fees And Cap Contri | $0 | InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt |
| Gross Receipts For Public Use | $0 | GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt |
| 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 | ERIC LARSEN | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | HILLSIDE HOUSE B22 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NORWICH | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 13815 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 6073345653 | 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 |
| Form720 Filed | false | Form720FiledInd |
| 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 |
| Related Org Sect527 Org | false | RelatedOrgSect527OrgInd |
| 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 Minus4 Years | $54,708 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $67,416 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $65,651 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $63,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $81,740 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $333,490 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $54,097 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $65,211 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $59,477 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $65,395 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $65,621 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $309,801 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $108,805 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $132,627 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $125,128 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $129,370 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $147,361 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $643,291 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,350 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $19,150 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,350 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,950 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $19,150 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $624,141 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $138 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $117 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $120 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $140 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $190 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $705 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $138 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $117 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $120 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $140 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $190 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $705 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $108,943 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $132,744 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $125,248 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $129,510 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $147,551 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $643,996 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.96920 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.96690 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00110 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00130 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1001 | Advertising and Promotion $9939 |
| Other Expenses.1009 | Depreciation $1228 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $2081 |
| Other Expenses.1 | STAGE $11815 |
| Other Expenses.2 | SOUND & LIGHT $10925 |
| Other Expenses.3 | HOSPITALITY $10644 |
| Other Expenses.4 | HOTEL ROOMS $8942 |
| Other Expenses.5 | FAIRGROUNDS $7619 |
| Other Expenses.6 | COST OF GOODS SOLD $3890 |
| Other Expenses.7 | TENTS $3066 |
| Other Expenses.8 | SECURITY $2916 |
| Other Expenses.9 | MISC. LABOR $2771 |
| Other Expenses.10 | MISC $2649 |
| Other Assets.1003 | Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $2967 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1739 |
| Other Assets.1 | ACCRUED INTEREST - Beginning $43 ACCRUED INTEREST - Ending $26 |
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