Nonprofit · EIN 92-3558059
SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC
Tax-exempt · ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $39,906,602 | $39,643,981 | $262,621 | $19,648,414 | $10,426,463 | $9,221,951 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $43,639,873 | $34,368,192 | $9,271,681 | $24,142,349 | $14,939,522 | $9,202,827 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $173,500
- Program service revenue
- $38,171,333
- Investment income
- $681,715
- Net rental income
- $499,851
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $363,405
- Other revenue
- $880,054
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,050,953
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,764,228
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,912,976
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $60,000
- Accounting fees
- $49,800
- Travel
- $95,166
- Depreciation
- $43,443
- Program services (functional)
- $37,125,169
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,439,705
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,107
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,142,349
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,648,414
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,426,463
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,221,951
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $841,530
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,221,951
- Gross receipts
- $39,994,783
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 264
- Year formed
- 2023
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL PELLICER | CEO & PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $309,615 | $64,564 |
| CHRISTOPHER M CULPEPPER | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $125,324 | $21,193 |
| LAUREN CARPENTER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $111,324 | $30,901 |
| CARI J BAKER | CHIEF PROGRAMMING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,863 | $30,535 |
| ELIZABETH GLASGOW | CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $106,863 | $30,244 |
| CARL B LIBERATORE | DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,238 | $23,893 |
| STEVEN R HALL | CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,969 | $18,308 |
| BETHANY HILBERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL DIAZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED BO BOZARD IV | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DYLAN RUMRELL | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SWEENY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL PELLICER | CEO Officer | 40 | $75,000 | $8,449 |
| LAUREN CARPENTER | CFO Officer | 40 | $23,241 | $6,548 |
| DYLAN RUMRELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BO BOZARD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE DIAZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETHANY HILBERT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN SWEENY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY WILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1100 PLANTATION ISLAND DR S STE 240, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-5174
- In care of
- % MICHAEL K DIAZ
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 1340C A1A SOUTH, ST AUGUSTINE FL 32080
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- GABRIEL PELLICER, 1340C A1A SOUTH, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- LAUREN CARPENTER, 1340C A1A SOUTH, ST AUGUSTINE FL 32080
- Signed the 990
- GABRIEL PELLICER, CEO
- Phone
- (904) 615-5955
- Website
- WWW.THEAMP.COM
- Return prepared by
- PIVOT CPAS PA
Mission
SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC., (SJCCE) IS THE LOCALLY LED, COMMUNITY FOCUSED, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ENRICHES ST. JOHNS COUNTY AND LIVE MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE THROUGH AUTHENTIC CULTURAL PROGRAMMING. SJCCE STRIVES TO PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY-TAILORED EVENTS TO SUPPORT, ENHANCE, AND EXPAND APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS. WE FOLLOW THE CORE GUIDING PRINCIPLE OF BEING "COMMUNITY OWNED, COMMUNITY OPERATED, COMMUNITY LED". SJCCE MANAGES AND OPERATES THE ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRE, PONTE VEDRA CONCERT HALL, SING OUT LOUD FESTIVAL AND FORT MOSE JAZZ & BLUES SERIES.
Program accomplishments
- SJCCE PRODUCES YEAR-ROUND LIVE MUSIC AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING SERVING RESIDENTS AND VISITORS THROUGHOUT NORTHEAST FLORIDA. THE ST. AUGUSTINE AMPHITHEATRE, A 4,800-CAPACITY OUTDOOR VENUE, HOSTED 74 CONCERTS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR FEATURING NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY TOURING ARTISTS. THE AMPHITHEATRE ALSO SERVED AS A YEAR-ROUND COMMUNITY GATHERING PLACE, HOSTING APPROXIMATELY 70 COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING NONPROFIT GATHERINGS AND THE WEEKLY FARMERS MARKET, WHICH SUPPORTS LOCAL FARMERS, ARTISANS, AND SMALL BUSINESSES WHILE PROVIDING REGULAR PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE SITE. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)IN AUGUST 2025, PONTE VEDRA CONCERT HALL REOPENED FOLLOWING A 14-MONTH RENOVATION DESIGNED TO EXPAND AUDIENCE CAPACITY, ENHANCE PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES, AND IMPROVE GUEST AMENITIES. FOLLOWING REOPENING, THE VENUE RESUMED LIVE MUSIC PROGRAMMING AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. SJCCE ALSO PRODUCES SING OUT LOUD FESTIVAL, A MONTH-LONG CELEBRATION OF LIVE MUSIC HELD ACROSS MULTIPLE VENUES THROUGHOUT ST. AUGUSTINE. THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES FREE AND TICKETED PERFORMANCES FEATURING LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL ARTISTS. THE FESTIVAL WELCOMED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ATTENDEES AND CONTRIBUTED TO CULTURAL TOURISM WHILE MAINTAINING STRONG PARTICIPATION FROM LOCAL MUSICIANS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS. SJCCE ALSO PRESENTS THE FORT MOSE JAZZ & BLUES SERIES, AN ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES HELD AT FORT MOSE HISTORIC STATE PARK. THE SERIES CELEBRATES THE CULTURAL LEGACY OF FORT MOSE, THE FIRST LEGALLY SANCTIONED FREE AFRICAN SETTLEMENT IN WHAT IS NOW THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES AND EDUCATIONAL CONTEXT, THE SERIES HIGHLIGHTS THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SITE WHILE PROVIDING CULTURAL PROGRAMMING THAT CONNECTS MUSIC, HISTORY, AND COMMUNITY.Expenses $37,125,169 · revenue $36,367,105
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-3558059
- 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
- 2023
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,648,414
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,994,783
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $39,906,602 | $39,643,981 | $19,648,414 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $43,639,873 | $34,368,192 | $24,142,349 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: LAUREN CARPENTER | September 30, 2023 | ≤ $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 92-3558059).
Questions about SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC
- What is the EIN of SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC is 92-3558059.
- Is SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
- Are donations to SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SJC CULTURAL EVENTS 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 SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC 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 SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC 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 SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names GABRIEL PELLICER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $309,615 (GABRIEL PELLICER, CEO & PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does SJC CULTURAL EVENTS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,906,602, expenses of $39,643,981 and total assets of $19,648,414 at year end.
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