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EIN 56-1418036

Gaston School of the Arts

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
24
City
Gastonia
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1986
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
A6E: Performing Arts Schools
Description
Gaston School of the Arts provides quality and affordable arts instruction in music, art, and drama for children and adults in Gaston County, North Carolina and the surrounding area. Music and art group instructions are given, while individual instructions are offered for musical instruments and vocals. The school produces two children's theatre shows annually, benefiting approximately 1,000 people.
Total revenues
$311,220
2024
Total expenses
$259,425
2024
Total assets
$1,155,669
2024
Num. employees
24
2024

Program areas at Gaston School of the Arts

Group instructions are given in music and art. Individual instructions are given in musical instruments and vocals. Production of two children's theatre shows annually. Approximately 1,000 people benefited.

Who funds Gaston School of the Arts

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Gaston Community FoundationGeneral Support$22,423
Carrie E and Lena V Glenn FoundationArts for All Program$10,000
Gaston Arts Council$6,849
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Gaston School of the Arts

NameTitleCompensation
Joshua AdkinsExecutive Director$33,405
Jocelyn ThompsonBoard Member$12,710
Brandon WhitesellPast Treasurer$0
Charles PearsonPresident$0
Janice DealFaculty Representative$3,822
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Gaston School of the Arts

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$63,927
Program services$232,998
Investment income and dividends$6,059
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$8,236
Total revenues$311,220

Form 990s for Gaston School of the Arts

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-09-11990View PDF
2023-062023-11-10990View PDF
2022-062022-11-11990View PDF
2021-062021-11-01990View PDF
2020-062021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $22,423 from Gaston Community Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersTheatersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
825 Union Rd
Gastonia, NC 28054
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Gaston County, NC
Website URL
gastonschoolofthearts.org/ 
Phone
(704) 866-8882
IRS details
EIN
56-1418036
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1986
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A6E: Performing Arts Schools
NAICS code, primary
711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
Parent/child status
Independent
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