Nonprofit · EIN 58-1837939
COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC
Tax-exempt · COVINGTON, GA 30014
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,121,838 | $966,446 | $155,392 | $990,127 | $80,145 | $909,982 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $982,447 | $1,005,410 | -$22,963 | $792,621 | $38,031 | $754,590 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $967,615 | $948,611 | $19,004 | $781,246 | $3,693 | $777,553 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $656,768
- of which government grants
- $243,289
- Program service revenue
- $452,281
- Investment income
- $10,789
- Net rental income
- $2,000
- Other revenue
- $2,000
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $104,446
- Other salaries and wages
- $421,529
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $591,093
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $86,331
- Depreciation
- $11,051
- Program services (functional)
- $842,532
- Management and general (functional)
- $123,914
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $792,621
- Total assets, end of year
- $990,127
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $80,145
- Net assets, end of year
- $909,982
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $76,984
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $909,982
- Gross receipts
- $1,121,838
- Employees
- 39
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABIGAIL COGGIN | COO Officer | 40 | $57,400 | $0 |
| SARAH H LANNERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $47,047 | $6,726 |
| HILLARY EDGAR | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY LASETER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL NEEDHAM COPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES JOHNSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREA LANE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHIELA THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA GAFNEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSS POTTS | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LOY TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMI THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MANDY CALLAWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANICE BRASWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIGAIL COGGIN | COO Officer | 40 | $57,400 |
| SARAH H LANNERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $47,047 |
| HILLARY EDGAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FELICIA SHARPE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY LASETER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RACHAEL NEEDHAM COPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES JOHNSON | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREA LANE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHIELA THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA GAFNEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHEVEDA MCCAMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS POTTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELE RORISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH H LANNERS | EXEC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $57,208 |
| ABIGAIL COGGIN | COO Officer | 40 | $44,392 |
| HILLARY EDGAR | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| FELICIA SHARPE | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY LASETER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIMMY TANNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA FUHREY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES JOHNSON | PRESIDENT - ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREA LANE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GARIELA MOBLEY-JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA GAFNEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHEVEDA MCCAMY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS MORRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLIE NEEDHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA PADAETZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1169 WASHINGTON STREET, COVINGTON, GA 30014-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SARAH H LANNERS, 1169 WASHINGTON STREET, COVINGTON, GA 30014
- Signed the 990
- SARAH H LANNERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (770) 786-8188
- Website
- WWW.NEWTONCOUNTYARTS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CRI ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY IS TO ENCOURAGE YOUTH AND ADULTS IN THE COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ARTS BOTH AS AUDIENCE AND AS ARTISTS AND TO PRESENT WORLD-CLASS ARTISTS TO ALL THE CITIZENS OF THE METRO ATLANTA AREA.
Program accomplishments
- THE SCHOOL OF COVINGTON REGIONAL BALLET EXISTS TO INSPIRE, EDUCATE AND DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE DANCE TECHNIQUE FOR STUDENTS AGES 8 THROUGH 18. THE SCHOOL OFFERS BALLET, POINTE, JAZZ, CONTEMPORARY, TAP, HIP HOP AND MUSICAL THEATER TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE VERSATILITY NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS IN TODAY'S EVER-CHANGING DANCE WORLD. THE SCHOOL ENCOURAGES THE DEVELOPMENT OF POSITIVE SELF-EXPRESSION THROUGH MOVEMENT WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY INSTILLING LIFELONG PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE AND HEALTHFUL LIVING. COVINGTON REGIONAL BALLET IS COMMITTED TO THE PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION OF HIGH QUALITY DANCE PROGRAMMING, WITH THE SPECIFIC GOALS OF PROVIDING LOCAL DANCERS WITH PRE-PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES.Expenses $542,193 · revenue $249,586
- YOUNG ARTISTS PROGRAMS SPONSOR AND PROVIDE SINGING, MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS FOR COUNTY SCHOOL CHILDREN. THE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CREATIVE KIDS CAMP, MUSICAL THEATER CAMP, NEWTON COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND, OXFORD SINGING CHILDREN, OXFORD YOUTH SINGERS AND TRUE COLOURS YOUTH ART EXHIBIT.Expenses $79,589 · revenue $127,188
- THROUGH THE ARTS SERIES WE PROVIDE A VARIETY OF PERFORMANCES TO THE COMMUNITY. THE MAJOR PERFORMANCES INCLUDE COMMUNITY ARTS SERIES, CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE AND IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES.Expenses $220,750 · revenue $75,507
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-1837939
- 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
- 1989
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $990,127
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,121,838
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,121,838 | $966,446 | $990,127 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $982,447 | $1,005,410 | $792,621 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $967,615 | $948,611 | $781,246 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $850,953 | $874,352 | $760,838 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2017 | – | – | – | 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 58-1837939).
Questions about COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC is 58-1837939.
- Is COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names SARAH H LANNERS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $57,400 (ABIGAIL COGGIN, COO).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY ARTS ASSOCIATION IN NEWTON COUNTY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,121,838, expenses of $966,446 and total assets of $990,127 at year end.
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