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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1131995

ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$3.3M$3.4M2022$3.5M$3.8M2023$3.3M$3.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,251,613$3,675,753-$424,140$4,750,734$1,974,464$2,776,270
June 30, 2024990$3,530,938$3,784,662-$253,724$5,458,618$2,332,852$3,125,766
June 30, 2023990$3,310,873$3,438,913-$128,040$5,996,329$2,740,144$3,256,185
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,283,140
Membership dues
$908,358
Program service revenue
$1,787,820
Investment income
$84,182
Other revenue
$96,471

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$470,524
Other salaries and wages
$722,647
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,365,338
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$122,750
Accounting fees
$29,501
Occupancy
$102,274
Travel
$47,497
Program services (functional)
$2,670,835
Management and general (functional)
$823,896
Fundraising (functional)
$181,022

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,458,618
Total assets, end of year
$4,750,734
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,974,464
Net assets, end of year
$2,776,270
Land, buildings and equipment
$133,357
Publicly traded securities
$2,295,431
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,194,655
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,581,615
Gross receipts
$3,251,613
Employees
13
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1957
State of legal domicile
WI

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA RICHARDSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$226,644
PAMELA SPEARSDIRECTOR, DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$135,047
NIIYO NARNOR-MADISONDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$125,857
KRISTA BRADLEYDIRECTOR, PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$118,023
CHRIS HEACOXCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BETH MACMILLANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICIA ADAMSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCINE SHEFFIELDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AMY LAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
AISHA AHMAD-POSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MERCEDES CAXAJDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHANE FERNANDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS HARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LANE HARWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALLY HAYNES-HAMBLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RIKA IINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA LOPEZ DE LEONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE MCKEE-ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RENAE WILLIAMS NILESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELLEY QUIALADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
APARNA RAMASWAMYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEATRICE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRISTINA VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB YARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ZIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA RICHARDSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$222,200
NIIYO NARNOR-MADISONDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$123,312
KRISTA BRADLEYDIRECTOR, PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$108,220
RENAE WILLIAMS NILESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL REEDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCINE SHEFFIELDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNA GLASSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICIA ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AISHA AHMAD-POSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LULANI ARQUETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MERCEDES CAXAJDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDDIE COTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS HARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LANE HARWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER HEACOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY LAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA LOPEZ DE LEONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH MACMILLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE MCKEE-ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEATRICE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOBIAS TUMARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRISTINA VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB YARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ZIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA RICHARDSPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$210,000
NIIYO NARNOR-MADISONDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AND EVENTS
Highest-paid employee
40$113,451
KRISTA BRADLEYDIRECTOR, PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Highest-paid employee
40$110,543
JENNY THOMASDIRECTOR, MARKETING & COMMS
Highest-paid employee
40$100,658
RENAE WILLIAMS NILESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL REEDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DANIEL BERNARD ROUMAINVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FRANCINE SHEFFIELDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNA GLASSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALICIA ADAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AISHA AHMAD-POSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LULANI ARQUETTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MERCEDES CAXAJDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EDDIE COTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN FISCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMIE GRANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS HARRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LANE HARWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER HEACOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY LAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA LOPEZ DE LEONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH MACMILLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE MCKEE-ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BEATRICE THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOBIAS TUMARKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CRISTINA VAZQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACOB YARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN ZIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
919 18TH ST NW STE 650, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5518
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA RICHARDS, 919 18TH STREET NW 650, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Signed the 990
LISA RICHARDS, PRESIDENT AND CEO
Phone
(202) 833-2787
Return prepared by
SB & COMPANY LLC

Mission

THE ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS DEVELOPS AND SUPPORTS A ROBUST PERFORMING ART PRESENTING, BOOKING, AND TOURING FIELD AND THE PROFESSIONALS WHO WORK IN IT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MEMBERS CONFERENCE - MORE THAN 3,600 PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS ATTEND THE CONFERENCE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS, PRESENTATIONS, ARTIST SHOWCASES, AND EXHIBITIONS.
    Expenses $958,774 · revenue $1,787,820
  • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INCLUDES LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING AND MID-CAREER ARTS PROFESSIONALS, FOCUSED ARTIST INSTITUTES, THE DEVELOPMENT AND PRESENTATION OF YEAR-ROUND WORKSHOPS, INTENSIVES AND WEBINARS ON TOPICS AND ISSUES IMPACTING THE FIELD, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS PROGRAMMED AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, AND THE SHARING OF RESOURCES AND INFORMATION THROUGH ONLINE TOOLS AND NETWORKS.
    Expenses $466,556
  • Expenses $1,245,505 · revenue $96,471

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1131995
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,750,734
Income (IRS master file)
$3,251,613

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,251,613$3,675,753$4,750,734IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$3,530,938$3,784,662$5,458,618IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$3,310,873$3,438,913$5,996,329XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$5,520,390$4,850,897$6,114,148IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 39-1131995).

Questions about ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC

What is the EIN of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC is 39-1131995.
Is ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC 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 ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LISA RICHARDS.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $226,644 (LISA RICHARDS, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does ASSOCIATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROFESSIONALS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,251,613, expenses of $3,675,753 and total assets of $4,750,734 at year end.

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