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EIN 54-1725250

The Lyric Council

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
Blacksburg
State
Virginia
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
Description
The Lyric Council enhances cultural exchange in Blacksburg through diverse arts programming, community engagement, and a commitment to inclusivity and preservation of the historic theatre.
Total revenues
$376,411
2023
Total expenses
$431,502
2023
Total assets
$720,958
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at The Lyric Council

Enhance community participation in arts and culture by maintaining and preserving The Lyric theatre and establishing and promoting blacksburg, Virginia as an arts destination for The region.
To foster and promote arts and culture in The new river valley by providing: visibility for regional arts organizations; information on arts and cultural events; space to share resources, build networks, and facilitate communication.

Who funds The Lyric Council

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Michigan Theater Foundation (MTF)Program Support$5,286
James & Linda Smith Charitable TrustSupport Performing Arts$500
Celanese FoundationCharitable Contribution$100
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at The Lyric Council

NameTitleCompensation
Greg BoatwrightGeneral Manager
Seth DavisExecutive Director$41,789
Betty AndersonVolunteer Coordinator
Jessamine Kane-WiseleyAdministrative Assistant
Len ComarattaProduction Manager
...and 19 more key personnel

Financials for The Lyric Council

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$130,151
Program services$215,118
Investment income and dividends$606
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$30,536
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$376,411

Form 990s for The Lyric Council

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-08-16990View PDF
2020-122021-10-28990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Friends of the Midwest Theater Midwest TheaterScottsbluff, NE$850,631
Door Community Auditorium CorporationFish Creek, WI$1,308,276
Fairfield Arts and Convention CenterFairfield, IA$1,549,355
Fox Cultural HallKings Beach, CA$383,923
Poway Center for the Performing Arts FoundationPoway, CA$751,505
Paramount Hudson Valley ArtsPeekskill, NY$1,354,967
Wildwood Park for the Performing ArtsLittle Rock, AR$589,382
Firehouse Cultrual CenterRuskin, FL$503,428
2nd Story / Serendipity Theatre CompanyChicago, IL$574,282
The Arts CenterJamestown, ND$812,677
Data update history
December 29, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 29, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 665
Blacksburg, VA 24063
Metro area
Blacksburg-Christiansburg, VA
County
Montgomery County, VA
Website URL
thelyric.com/ 
Phone
(540) 951-4771
IRS details
EIN
54-1725250
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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