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Nonprofit · EIN 95-3757549

PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SANTA BARBARA, CA 93150

Financials

$106K$128K2023$136K$149K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$135,686$148,867-$13,181$2,142,959$0$2,142,959
December 31, 2023990$106,132$128,024-$21,892$2,050,566$0$2,050,566
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,834
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$92,852
Net gain from sales of assets
$19,862
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$71,140
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,982
Program services (functional)
$87,168
Management and general (functional)
$61,699

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,050,566
Total assets, end of year
$2,142,959
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,142,959
Publicly traded securities
$2,067,302
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,142,959
Gross receipts
$320,804
Employees
0
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1982
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
DEBORAH M BERTLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DR MARJORIE S GIESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROSALIND AMORTEGUY-FENDONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIN BONSKI-EVANSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PETER G BERTLING ESQLEGAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA H BURGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RONALD D FENDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NOEL LUCKY-RISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID T MCKEE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTINE PACHECO-BERNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA YZURDIAGAHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRIDGET COLLEARYHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MR MRS RODNEY HILLHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
EDIE DEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL FELBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBORAH M BERTLINGPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR MARJORIE S GIESVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ROSALIND AMORTEGUY-FENDONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ERIN BONSKI-EVANSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PETER G BERTLING ESQLEGAL ADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA H BURGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD D FENDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NOEL LUCKY-RISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID T MCKEE PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTINE PACHECO-BERNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA YZURDIAGAHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
NEIL DIMAGGIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGET COLLEARYHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MR MRS RODNEY HILLHONORARY BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
EDIE DEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JILL FELBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 5575, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93150-5575
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DEBORAH BERTLING, PO BOX 5575, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108
Signed the 990
DEBORAH BERTLING, PRESIDENT
Phone
(805) 898-0941
Return prepared by
HUTCHINSON & BLOODGOOD LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3757549 or by the name PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

THE MISSION OF PASF IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND TO SUPPORT MUSIC EDUCATION OUTREACH ORGANIZATIONS IN THE SANTA BARBARA COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GRANTS TO NON-PROFIT PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $41,990 · grants $41,990
  • PASF'S GOALS ARE TO ENCOURAGE, NURTURE, AND SUPPORT YOUNG MUSICIANS IN THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY AREA. WE DO THIS THROUGH AN ANNUAL COMPETITION WHERE QUALIFYING PARTICIPANTS PERFORM TO WIN GRANT MONEY TO FURTHER THEIR MUSICAL CAREERS OR SUPPORT THEIR MUSICAL TRAINING. PASF HAS FOUR AWARD DIVISIONS (HAVING ADDED ONE THIS PAST YEAR): ADULT INSTRUMENTAL, JUNIOR INSTRUMENTAL, ADULT VOCAL AND JUNIOR VOCAL. WE CONTINUE TO HEAR FROM PAST WINNERS OF THEIR SUCCESSES IN THE PURSUIT OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AS A CAREER PATH. RECENT WINNERS ARE APPEARING ON STAGES ACROSS EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES TO GREAT ACCLAIM. MANY OF OUR WINNERS FIND WORK IN ORCHESTRAS AROUND THE GLOBE, TEACH MUSIC IN HIGH SCHOOLS OR COLLEGES, OR THEY BECOME ARTS ADMINISTRATORS FOR CLASSICAL MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $45,178 · grants $29,150

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
95-3757549
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
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,142,959
Income (IRS master file)
$320,804

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$135,686$148,867$2,142,959XML
990December 2023$106,132$128,024$2,050,566XML
990December 2022$98,428$113,188$1,931,558IRS
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 95-3757549).

Questions about PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION is 95-3757549.
Is PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DEBORAH BERTLING.
Who are the officers and directors of PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PERFORMING ARTS SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $135,686, expenses of $148,867 and total assets of $2,142,959 at year end.

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