Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 01-0552155 • 501(c)3 • San Jose, CA
Profile
Starting arts was founded in 2002 with the mission to make arts education accessible to all students in san francisco bay area schools. We believe that in order to stimulate and educate students to reach their fullest potential the creative arts are a necessary component of the education process. Our passion is to provide hands-on arts education in four arts disciplines - dance, theater, music and visual arts - in classes taught by skilled professional artists. Classes are california state standards-based and align with common core standards. Starting arts is currently providing arts education to over 125 schools and serving over 45,000 students with a special focus on title 1 schools.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
75th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
30th percentile
Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
82nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
44th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,294,715
Up $189,805 (+17%) from 2024
Liabilities
Up$357,376
Up $147,590 (+70%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$937,339
Up $42,215 (+4.7%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$2,610,345
Up $184,048 (+7.6%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$2,568,130
Up $12,711 (+0.5%) from 2024
Net Income
Up$42,215
Up $171,337 (+133%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Starting Arts was started with the mission to make art education accessible to all students in San Francisco Bay Ara schools. We believe that in order to stimulate and educate students to reach their fullest potential the creative arts is a necessary component of the education process. Our passion is to provide hands-on arts education in four arts disciplines,(Dance, Theater, Music and Visual Arts) in classes taught by skilled professional artists. Classes are California state standards based and aligned with common core standards providing arts education to over 125 schools and over 45,000 students.
The advancement of public education in the arts of theater, dance, music and visual arts.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $524,345 | $523,611 | ▼ $734 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $47,203 | $292,710 | ▲ $245,507 |
| Accounts Receivable | $125,172 | $105,394 | ▼ $19,778 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $228,545 | $85,235 | ▼ $143,310 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $51,728 | $41,376 | ▼ $10,352 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $1,104,910 | $1,294,715 | ▲ $189,805 |
| Other Assets Total | $127,917 | $246,389 | ▲ $118,472 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $129,531 | $232,704 | ▲ $103,173 |
| Deferred Revenue | $29,680 | $76,984 | ▲ $47,304 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $50,575 | $47,688 | ▼ $2,887 |
| Total Liabilities | $209,786 | $357,376 | ▲ $147,590 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $741,701 | $663,310 | ▼ $78,391 |
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $153,423 | $274,029 | ▲ $120,606 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $895,124 | $937,339 | ▲ $42,215 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,104,910 | $1,294,715 | ▲ $189,805 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $41,376 | $87,485 | $128,861 |
| Leasehold Improvements | - | $53,973 | $53,973 |
| Other Land Buildings | - | $12,533 | $12,533 |
| Other Assets Org | $246,389 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Watts | Executive Director | FT | $124,632 | $1,246 | $125,878 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Russo | Chairman |
| Andrea Thurber | Director |
| Caterina Peterson | Director |
| Dave Samuels | Director |
| Dr Amelia Hausauer | Director |
| Dr Benjamin Picard | Director |
| Han Le | Director |
| Kristin VanderPas | Director |
| Mary Jo Lee | Director |
| Michelle Curley | Director |
| Liza Neudecker | Secretary |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,301,421 |
| Other Expenses | $1,266,709 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $87,108 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $890,957 | $128,350 | $10,418 | $1,029,725 |
| Fees for Services Management | $555,063 | - | $19,200 | $574,263 |
| Occupancy | $206,871 | $97,756 | $6,517 | $311,144 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $18,882 | $62,939 | $44,057 | $125,878 |
| Payroll Taxes | $71,001 | $15,450 | $4,226 | $90,677 |
| Royalties | $65,271 | - | - | $65,271 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $61,524 | - | $61,524 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $40,741 | $12,821 | $1,579 | $55,141 |
| Information Technology | $1,945 | $16,404 | - | $18,349 |
| Insurance | - | $13,053 | - | $13,053 |
| Other Expenses | $11,363 | - | - | $11,363 |
| All Other Expenses | $7,727 | $3,428 | - | $11,155 |
| Office Expenses | $974 | $8,464 | $1,111 | $10,549 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $10,352 | - | - | $10,352 |
| Advertising | $2,152 | $631 | - | $2,783 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,255 | $1,102 | - | $2,357 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,059,100 | $421,922 | $87,108 | $2,568,130 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,568,130 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $2,568,130 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $2,568,130 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lease Liability | $232,703 |
| Rounding | $1 |
“A copy of form 990 was provided to the organization's governing body before it was filed.”
“Board members update their conflict of interest form at least annually.”
“Compensation is determined by performance and comparable industry average for th executive director and key employees.”
“The organization makes it's governing documents and certain policies including conflict of interest, code of ethics, records retention, and whistleblower available on their website. The 990 is available on request and on guidestar and charity navigator.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | THEATRE PRODUCTIONS: UNDER THE DIRECTION OF PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORS, CHOREOGRAPHERS AND MUSIC DIRECTORS, STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-12 REHEARSE FOR 10-12 WEEKS IN PREPARATION FOR A PROFESSIONAL STAGE PRODUCTION, COMPLETE WITH COSTUMES, PROPS, LIGHTS, SOUND AND SETS. THIS PROGRAM TEACHES STUDENTS THEATRE SKILLS, TEAMWORK AND DISCIPLINE. THEATRE PRODUCTIONS CAN BE PERFORMED ONSITE AFTER SCHOOL AS WELL AS IN OUR STUDIOS LOCATED IN SAN JOSE. CURRENTLY, STARTING ARTS PRODUCES OVER 70 PRODUCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. STARTING ARTS ALSO PROVIDES AN INTENSIVE ?TRIPLE-THREAT? DANCE, THEATRE AND VOICE PROGRAM CALLED DREAM TEAM. WE HAVE 2 GROUPS: DREAM TEAM GRADES 9-12 AND DREAM TEAM 2 GRADES 5-8. STUDENTS WORK ON TECHNIQUE AS WELL AS PERFORMANCE. ONCE A MONTH, THEY RECEIVE MASTER CLASS WORKSHOPS WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. THIS PROGRAM IS BY AUDITION ONLY AND IS DESIGNED FOR SERIOUS STUDENTS READY TO TAKE THEIR TRAINING TO THE NEXT LEVEL. |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1945 |
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