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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1828449

WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN

Tax-exempt · NELLYSFORD, VA 22958

Financials

$810K$807K2022$890K$912K2023$967K$912K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$967,116$911,993$55,123$318,845$18,476$300,369
September 30, 2024990$889,736$911,750-$22,014$290,451$45,205$245,246
September 30, 2023990$809,834$807,050$2,784$280,190$12,930$267,260
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$619,830
of which government grants
$42,862
Program service revenue
$241,237
Investment income
$8,223
Net income from fundraising events
$91,096
Other revenue
$97,826

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$135,646
Other salaries and wages
$111,275
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$263,798
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$33,795
Occupancy
$54,508
Travel
$4,912
Program services (functional)
$674,864
Management and general (functional)
$163,303
Fundraising (functional)
$73,826

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$290,451
Total assets, end of year
$318,845
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,476
Net assets, end of year
$300,369
Net assets without donor restrictions
$195,709
Net assets with donor restrictions
$104,660
Gross receipts
$977,526
Employees
8
Volunteers
103
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
VA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIN FREEMANARTISTIC DIR
Officer
30$74,375
CORINNE HORVATHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$61,271
JEFFREY GALLAGHERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KRIS BROWNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEFFREY HARRISTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
DIANA HICKERT-HILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
VICTORIA SABINPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PATRICIA BENEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RANDY CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JIM MCCAFFERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIANNE AKINS SMITHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$74,250
ERIN FREEMANARTISTIC DIR
Officer
30$66,250
VICTORIA SABINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JEFFREY GALLAGHERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WENDY JEWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
R MORGAN ARMSTRONGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
PETER WINIKPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RANDY CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRIS BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA CONNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHRYN HUMPHREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET R JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIANNE AKINS SMITHEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
30$65,291
ERIN FREEMANARTISTIC DIR
Officer
30$57,499
VICTORIA SABINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
JEFFREY GALLAGHERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WENDY JEWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
R MORGAN ARMSTRONGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
RANDY CARROLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KRIS BROWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA CONNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATHRYN HUMPHREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANET R JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANE STEVENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 816, NELLYSFORD, VA 22958-0816
In care of
% SARAH MCCRACKEN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JEFFREY GALLAGHER, PO BOX 816, NELLYSFORD, VA 22958
Signed the 990
JEFFREY GALLAGHER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(434) 361-0541
Return prepared by
ROBINSON FARMER COX ASSOCIATES

Mission

WINTERGREEN MUSIC INSPIRES AND BUILDS CONNECTION THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY MUSICAL EXPERIENCES. WE DO THIS BY CULTIVATING EXCELLENCE, SPARKING CURIOSITY, FOSTERING BELONGING, AND CELEBRATING THE BOND BETWEEN OUR BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN HOME AND THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE ARTS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE WINTERGREEN MUSIC FESTIVAL IS HELD FOR FOUR WEEKS EACH SUMMER IN THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS OF VIRGINIA AT WINTERGREEN RESORT AND NEIGHBORING PARTNER VENUES. THE FESTIVAL ATTRACTS THOUSANDS OF AUDIENCE MEMBERS AND VISITORS FROM UP AND DOWN THE EAST COAST. THE WINTERGREEN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA IS COMPRISED OF APPROXIMATELY 70 PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS DRAWN FROM ORCHESTRAS AND UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. FULL ORCHESTRA CONCERTS ARE PERFORMED EACH WEEKEND, FEATURING THE CLASSICAL CANNON AND ENTHUSIASTICALLY INTRODUCING NEW WORKS ALONG WITH WORKS FROM HISTORICALLY OVERLOOKED COMPOSERS. WEEKNIGHTS FEATURE CHAMBER MUSIC AND COLLABORATIVE CONCERTS WITH AREA PARTNERS TO ENHANCE THE FULL REGIONAL OFFERINGS. CONCERTS, EVENTS, SEMINARS AND MASTERCLASSES ARE PRESENTED DAILY, FEATURING A VARIETY OF MUSICAL GENRES. FRIDAY NIGHTS OFFER JAZZ, BLUEGRASS, MOTOWN, POP AND MORE. COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AREA BUSINESSES AND NONPROFIT PARTNERS INCLUDE WINTERGREEN RESORT, WINTERGREEN PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION, WINTERGREEN REAL ESTATE, REMAX MOUNTAIN VALLEY PROPERTIES, VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, NELSON COUNTY COMMUNITY CENTER, JABA, NELSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, VERITAS VINEYARD & WINERY, THREE NOTCH'D BREWING, VALLEY ROAD VINEYARDS AND BRYANT'S CIDER.
    Expenses $628,990 · revenue $230,822
  • AS AUDIENCE ATTENDANCE GREW AND ZIP CODE ANALYSIS IDENTIFIED KEY PATRON AND DONOR MARKETS, WINTERGREEN MUSIC EXPANDED ITS OFF-SEASON AND OFF-SITE PROGRAMMING TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH EXISTING SUPPORTERS, CULTIVATE NEW AUDIENCES, AND EXTEND THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MUSIC BEYOND THE FESTIVAL. EVENTS IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA PROVIDED OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT WITH SUPPORTERS IN A KEY AUDIENCE MARKET, STRENGTHEN RELATIONS WITH PATRONS AND DONORS, AND ENCOURAGE NEW AUDIENCES TO EXPERIENCE THE FESTIVAL. WINTERGREEN MUSIC ALSO PILOTED A NEW COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT MODEL IN WINTERGREEN, INVITING NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS OF CURRENT PATRONS AND BOARD MEMBERS TO INTRODUCTORY GATHERINGS THAT FOSTERED NEW CONNECTIONS AND WELCOMED PROSPECTIVE ATTENDEES INTO THE WINTERGREEN MUSIC COMMUNITY. IN DECEMBER, WINTERGREEN MUSIC PARTNERED WITH ROCKFISH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND THE VIRGINIA CONSORT TO PRESENT A HOLIDAY CONCERT, DEEPENING CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE NELSON COUNTY COMMUNITY AND REINFORCING THE ORGANIZATION'S YEAR-ROUND COMMITMENT TO SERVING THE REGION THROUGH MUSIC.
  • THE LEAD COOPERATIVE (LEARN, EXPLORE, ADAPT, DIVERSIFY) IS AN INNOVATIVE TRAINING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG ARTISTS AND ARTS LEADERS AT THE CUSP OF THEIR CAREERS THE REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE AND MENTORSHIP THEY NEED TO THRIVE. EACH SUMMER, A SELECT GROUP OF APPROXIMATELY 30 STUDENTS IS SELECTED FROM A POOL OF APPLICANTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO ATTEND A TWO-WEEK INTENSIVE PROGRAM, WHICH RUNS ALONGSIDE THE FESTIVAL. TRAINING IS OFFERED IN INSTRUMENTAL AND VOCAL PERFORMANCE, CONDUCTING, COMPOSITION, COLLABORATIVE PIANO, AND ARTS ADMINISTRATION. EMERGING LEADERS STUDY WITH ACCLAIMED FACULTY AND PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS OF THE WINTERGREEN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA, WITH SEVERAL OPPORTUNITIES TO PERFORM SIDE BY SIDE WITH PROFESSIONALS. STUDIES INCLUDE PROGRAM-SPECIFIC CLASSES, CROSS-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, AND CHAMBER MUSIC. CURRICULUM PROVIDES EXPOSURE BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE OF STUDENTS' PRIMARY DISCIPLINE, OFFERING PRACTICAL INSIGHT INTO THE BUSINESS, OPERATIONAL AND ARTISTIC ASPECTS OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. LEAD IS AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF WM'S VISION TO ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND TEACHING, AND TO PREPARE PASSIONATE AND TALENTED STUDENTS TO FIND THEIR PATH, THRIVE, AND LEAD THE EVER- CHANGING MUSICAL INDUSTRY. LEAD EXEMPLIFIES WM'S COMMITMENT TO BE A MODEL OF INCLUSIVE AND INVITING COMMUNITY-BUILDING. THE FULL COST OF TUITION FOR EVERY LEAD STUDENT IS COVERED BY WM'S GENEROUS DONORS, OPENING ACCESS TO THIS EXCEPTIONAL PROGRAM TO ANY QUALIFIED STUDENT REGARDLESS OF THEIR FINANCIAL SITUATION.
    Expenses $45,874 · revenue $10,415

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1828449
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
1997
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$318,845
Income (IRS master file)
$977,526

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$967,116$911,993$318,845XML
990September 2024$889,736$911,750$290,451XML
990September 2023$809,834$807,050$280,190XML
990September 2022$864,491$817,485$299,510IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 54-1828449).

Questions about WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN

What is the EIN of WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN is 54-1828449.
Is WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN 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 WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JEFFREY GALLAGHER.
Who are the officers and directors of WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,375 (ERIN FREEMAN, ARTISTIC DIR).
How much revenue does WINTERGREEN PERFORMING ARTS INC JANICE PESKIN have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $967,116, expenses of $911,993 and total assets of $318,845 at year end.

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