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Nonprofit · EIN 45-4372479

PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY

Tax-exempt · HGHLNDS RANCH, CO 80126

Financials

$1.3M$1.1M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024$1.5M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,530,028$1,469,149$60,879$1,258,360$575,492$682,868
December 31, 2024990$1,366,279$1,281,493$84,786$822,976$200,987$621,989
December 31, 2023990$1,268,207$1,128,091$140,116$804,514$267,311$537,203
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$696,548
of which government grants
$282,456
Program service revenue
$834,590
Investment income
$15,427
Net rental income
$10,227
Net income from fundraising events
-$33,871
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,809
Other revenue
-$16,537

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$34,352
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$122,850
Other salaries and wages
$414,598
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$608,501
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,484
Occupancy
$175,645
Depreciation
$24,901
Program services (functional)
$1,242,315
Management and general (functional)
$120,365
Fundraising (functional)
$106,469

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$822,976
Total assets, end of year
$1,258,360
Total liabilities, end of year
$575,492
Net assets, end of year
$682,868
Land, buildings and equipment
$70,144
Publicly traded securities
$551,788
Net assets without donor restrictions
$444,277
Net assets with donor restrictions
$238,591
Gross receipts
$1,589,377
Employees
18
Volunteers
44
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
CO

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RAMSEYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$61,531
TALETHA POGGEFINANCE DIRE
Officer
40$61,320
DAVID RHODESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA GIVENSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ELISE COLLINSVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
CARL FITCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
KEN FONGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
MARTY DAVIDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTEN BRENDLINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS GIBBONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RAMSEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
32$54,531
DAVID RHODESCHAIR
Officer
1.5$0
REBECCA GIVENSVICE CHAIR
Officer
1.5$0
ELISE COLLINSSECRETARY
Officer
1.5$0
KEN FONGTREASURER
Officer
1.5$0
MARTY DAVIDSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTEN BRENDLINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HOLLY COORSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CARL FITCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS GIBBONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES RAMSEYExecutive Director
Officer
32$50,821
DAVID RHODESBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
KEN FONGTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
HOLLY COORSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTY DAVIDSONVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS BRENDLINGERSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
ELISE COLLINSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA GIVENSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5690 COUNTY LINE PL UNIT A, HGHLNDS RANCH, CO 80126-3935
In care of
% JAMES RAMSEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
8817 S Broadway, Highlands Ranch CO 80129
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JAMES RAMSEY, 5690 COUNTY LINE PLACE, HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO 80126
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
James Ramsey, 8817 S Broadway, Highlands Ranch CO 80129
Signed the 990
JAMES RAMSEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(303) 900-7041
Return prepared by
ALTRUIC ADVISORS CPAS

Mission

CREATING A CONNECTED COMMUNITY, DEVELOPING AND BUILDING EACH STUDENT'S CHARACTER, AND INSPIRING EXCELLENCE THROUGH CLASSES AND PRODUCTIONS. EXPERIENCING THE POWER OF COLLECTIVE ACHIEVEMENT PROVIDES A FOUNDATION ON WHICH OUR STUDENTS BUILD AN AWARENESS OF THEIR PLACE IN THE WORLD, WHILE GROWING THROUGH CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES, AND DEEPENING THEIR UNDERSTANDING THAT TOGETHER, WE BECOME MORE THAN WE ARE INDIVIDUALLY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAMPS AND CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION IN ALL AREAS OF THEATER PERFORMANCE AND PRODUCTION, INCLUDING THEATER PERFORMANCES.
    Expenses $1,242,315 · grants $34,352 · revenue $834,590

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-4372479
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,258,360
Income (IRS master file)
$1,589,377

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,530,028$1,469,149$1,258,360XML
990December 2024$1,366,279$1,281,493$822,976XML
990December 2023$1,268,207$1,128,091$804,514XML
990December 2022$1,082,453$1,020,362$808,627IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: James Ramsey
December 31, 2012≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 45-4372479).

Questions about PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY

What is the EIN of PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY is 45-4372479.
Is PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY 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 PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JAMES RAMSEY.
Who are the officers and directors of PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,531 (JAMES RAMSEY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,530,028, expenses of $1,469,149 and total assets of $1,258,360 at year end.

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