Nonprofit · EIN 26-0495118
NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC
Also known as NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTS
Tax-exempt · BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,714,241 | $1,929,299 | -$215,058 | $1,992,419 | $1,053,316 | $939,103 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,726,536 | $1,759,222 | -$32,686 | $2,145,148 | $1,022,050 | $1,123,098 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $413,031
- Program service revenue
- $1,301,147
- Investment income
- $63
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,157,530
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,365,516
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $21,451
- Occupancy
- $115,806
- Travel
- $7,917
- Depreciation
- $58,463
- Program services (functional)
- $1,333,083
- Management and general (functional)
- $581,902
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,314
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,145,148
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,992,419
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,053,316
- Net assets, end of year
- $939,103
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,808,743
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $939,103
- Gross receipts
- $1,714,241
- Employees
- 96
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- VT
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE ANTHES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SOPHIA CHEN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ANGELINA LU | TREASURER 12 Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| GEORGIA LYMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LANI MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXANDRA MUSCHINSKI | SECRETARY 1/ Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA PLATERO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VALENTINE TALLAND | SECRETARY 1/ Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ELENA DAY | CO-MANAGING Officer | 20 | $0 |
| ZANE DEFIANT | CO-MANAGING Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER D STRUBLE | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 50 | $80,802 |
| LISSA HARRIS | DIR OF STRAT Trustee or director | 40 | $27,941 |
| CAROLE KOSOVER LEFT 1223 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| SANDRA HAYNES LEFT 923 | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| SOPHIA CHEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT KALTENBAUGH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELINA LU | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| MAGGIE LUTHER | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARMEN PARCELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA PLATERO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VALENTINE TALLAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM VERZINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH WOHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTS, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301-0000
- In care of
- % ELSIE SMITH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNIFER D STRUBLE, 175 ELLIOT ST APT 1, BRATTLEBORO, VT 05301
- Signed the 990
- ZANE DEFIANT, CO-MANAGING DIR
- Phone
- (802) 254-9780
- Website
- NECENTERFORCIRCUSARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MIDDLETON CPA
Mission
PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY CIRCUS ARTS TRAINING FOR STUDENTS AND ARTISTS WHILE FACILITATING GREATER ACCESS AND PROGRAMMING TO EVERYONE.
Program accomplishments
- NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTS DELIVERS HIGH QUALITY CIRCUS ARTS TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS, PRE-PROFESSIONALS, AND RECREATIONAL STUDENTS, AGES 3 AND UP. NECCA DESIGNED, BUILT AND OPERATES THE FIRST PURPOSE-BUILT TRAPEZIUM IN THE US, OFFERING YEAR-ROUND INDOOR FLYING TRAPEZE, 40 FOOT CEILINGS, AND MULTIPLE APPARATUS RIGGING POINTS. NECCA OPERATES THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES, TRAINING 35 FULL-TIME STUDENTS, 2,000+ ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN FOUR SESSIONS OF RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING ANNUALLY. NECCA PRODUCES AND STAFFS SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS IN RIGGING AND ACT CREATION, AS WELL AS MANY TRADITIONAL CIRCUS DISCIPLINES FOR PROFESSIONALS AND ADVANCED AMATEURS, ATTRACTING ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE WORLD. NECCA ALSO SUPPORTS PRE-PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL INDIVIDUALS AND CIRCUS COMPANIES WITH RESIDENCY, MEMBERS-ONLY TRAINING AND PRIVATE LESSONS. NECCA ALSO PRODUCES 30+ PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $1,304,454
- NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTS DELIVERS HIGH QUALITY CIRCUS ARTS TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS, PRE-PROFESSIONALS, AND RECREATIONAL STUDENTS, AGES 3 AND UP. NECCA DESIGNED, BUILT AND OPERATES THE FIRST PURPOSE-BUILT TRAPEZIUM IN THE US, OFFERING YEAR-ROUND INDOOR FLYING TRAPEZE, 40 FOOT CEILINGS, AND MULTIPLE APPARATUS RIGGING POINTS. NECCA OPERATES THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES, TRAINING 35 FULL-TIME STUDENTS, 2,000+ ADULTS AND CHILDREN IN FOUR SESSIONS OF RECREATIONAL PROGRAMMING ANNUALLY. NECCA PRODUCES AND STAFFS SPECIALIZED WORKSHOPS IN RIGGING AND ACT CREATION, AS WELL AS MANY TRADITIONAL CIRCUS DISCIPLINES FOR PROFESSIONALS AND ADVANCED AMATEURS, ATTRACTING ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS THE WORLD. NECCA ALSO SUPPORTS PRE-PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL INDIVIDUALS AND CIRCUS COMPANIES WITH RESIDENCY, MEMBERS-ONLY TRAINING AND PRIVATE LESSONS. NECCA ALSO PRODUCES 30+ PERFORMANCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $28,629
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-0495118
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,992,419
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,714,241
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,714,241 | $1,929,299 | $1,992,419 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,726,536 | $1,759,222 | $2,145,148 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,538,762 | $1,535,541 | $2,189,774 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-0495118).
Questions about NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC
- What is the EIN of NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC is 26-0495118.
- Is NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNIFER D STRUBLE.
- Who are the officers and directors of NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CIRCUS ARTSINC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,714,241, expenses of $1,929,299 and total assets of $1,992,419 at year end.
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