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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0486040

SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · CLOVIS, CA 93613

Financials

$243K$247K2023$159K$186K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$158,695$186,483-$27,788$767,105$60,801$706,304
December 31, 2023990$242,553$246,735-$4,182$736,913$2,821$734,092
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,028
Program service revenue
$129,415
Investment income
$573
Other revenue
$8,679

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,022
Travel
$3,315
Depreciation
$9,571
Program services (functional)
$146,285
Management and general (functional)
$40,198

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$736,913
Total assets, end of year
$767,105
Total liabilities, end of year
$60,801
Net assets, end of year
$706,304
Land, buildings and equipment
$295,028
Net assets without donor restrictions
$462,201
Net assets with donor restrictions
$244,103
Gross receipts
$158,695
Employees
0
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Josh FreemanCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kristen WilsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sharman GordonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Wendy CirbusCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Eric ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Georg KluzniokBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lenore LentonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Raymond GrottCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Trevor PaxtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Josh FreemanCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kristen WilsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Sharman GordonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Wendy CirbusCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Eric ThompsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Georg KluzniokBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Lenore LentonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Raymond GrottCo-President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Trevor PaxtonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 482, CLOVIS, CA 93613-0482
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER L CAMPBELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sharman Gordan
Signed the 990
Sharman Gordon, Treasurer
Phone
(559) 278-2708
Return prepared by
Price Paige & Company CPAs LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0486040 or by the name SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

Cultivate, Promote and Foster Understanding of Music

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Promote & foster understanding of folk music. Also to develop and encourage understanding and public interest in folk music.
    Expenses $146,285

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0486040
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$767,105
Income (IRS master file)
$158,695

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$158,695$186,483$767,105IRS
990December 2023$242,553$246,735$736,913XML
990December 2022$115,260$55,130$738,274IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 77-0486040).

Questions about SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE is 77-0486040.
Is SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE 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 SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE 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 SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE 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 SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Sharman Gordan.
Who are the officers and directors of SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SIERRA MUSIC & ARTS INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $158,695, expenses of $186,483 and total assets of $767,105 at year end.

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