Civic Intelligence

Starting Arts Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 01-0552155

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Mar 07, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.STARTINGARTS.COM
525 Parrott StreetSan Jose, CA 95112

(408) 492-9022

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

52nd percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

28th percentile

-5.3%

Higher net margin than 28% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$134,679

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 5.6% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

6th percentile

-27%

Faster asset growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

3.5%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets67th percentile

Assets

Down

$1,104,910

Down $405,977 (-27%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$895,124

Down $129,122 (-13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$209,786

Down $276,855 (-57%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue52nd percentileNet Margin28th percentile

Revenue

Up

$2,426,297

Up $81,349 (+3.5%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$2,555,419

Up $116,746 (+4.8%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$129,122

Down $35,397 (-38%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth6th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $115,892Liabilities 2010: $23,708Net Assets 2010: $92,1842010Assets 2011: $91,876Liabilities 2011: $17,737Net Assets 2011: $74,1392011Assets 2012: $131,711Liabilities 2012: $108,559Net Assets 2012: $23,1522012Assets 2013: $169,054Liabilities 2013: $111,300Net Assets 2013: $57,7542013Assets 2014: $305,033Liabilities 2014: $290,154Net Assets 2014: $14,8792014Assets 2015: $189,715Liabilities 2015: $188,251Net Assets 2015: $1,4642015Assets 2017: $324,441Liabilities 2017: $245,733Net Assets 2017: $78,7082017Assets 2018: $379,373Liabilities 2018: $274,834Net Assets 2018: $104,5392018Assets 2019: $1,348,104Liabilities 2019: $241,619Net Assets 2019: $1,106,4852019Assets 2020: $1,211,256Liabilities 2020: $88,167Net Assets 2020: $1,123,0892020Assets 2021: $926,336Liabilities 2021: $75,198Net Assets 2021: $851,1382021Assets 2022: $1,206,965Liabilities 2022: $88,994Net Assets 2022: $1,117,9712022Assets 2023: $1,510,887Liabilities 2023: $486,641Net Assets 2023: $1,024,2462023Assets 2024: $1,104,910Liabilities 2024: $209,786Net Assets 2024: $895,1242024Assets 2025: $1,294,715Liabilities 2025: $357,376Net Assets 2025: $937,3392025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,104,910
Liabilities$209,786
Net Assets$895,124
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $758,5492010Expenses 2011: $821,0592011Revenue 2012: $882,761Expenses 2012: $933,748Net Income 2012: -$50,9872012Revenue 2013: $614,576Expenses 2013: $579,974Net Income 2013: $34,6022013Revenue 2014: $1,189,512Expenses 2014: $1,232,387Net Income 2014: -$42,8752014Revenue 2015: $1,314,493Expenses 2015: $1,327,908Net Income 2015: -$13,4152015Revenue 2017: $1,622,290Expenses 2017: $1,561,529Net Income 2017: $60,7612017Revenue 2018: $1,746,080Expenses 2018: $1,720,249Net Income 2018: $25,8312018Revenue 2019: $3,077,175Expenses 2019: $2,075,229Net Income 2019: $1,001,9462019Revenue 2020: $2,236,726Expenses 2020: $2,220,122Net Income 2020: $16,6042020Revenue 2021: $1,052,847Expenses 2021: $1,324,798Net Income 2021: -$271,9512021Revenue 2022: $2,251,851Expenses 2022: $1,985,018Net Income 2022: $266,8332022Revenue 2023: $2,344,948Expenses 2023: $2,438,673Net Income 2023: -$93,7252023Revenue 2024: $2,426,297Expenses 2024: $2,555,419Net Income 2024: -$129,1222024Revenue 2025: $2,610,345Expenses 2025: $2,568,130Net Income 2025: $42,2152025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$2,426,297
Expenses$2,555,419
Net Income-$129,122
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Mar 7, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$2,443,136
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

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.

The advancement of public education in the arts of theater, dance, music and visual arts.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$618,884$524,345▼ $94,539
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$317,818$228,545▼ $89,273
Accounts Receivable$68,260$125,172▲ $56,912
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$50,950$51,728▲ $778
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$71,221$47,203▼ $24,018
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$1,510,887$1,104,910▼ $405,977
Other Assets Total$383,754$127,917▼ $255,837
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$384,003$129,531▼ $254,472
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$56,223$50,575▼ $5,648
Deferred Revenue$46,415$29,680▼ $16,735
Total Liabilities$486,641$209,786▼ $276,855
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$800,000$741,701▼ $58,299
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$224,246$153,423▼ $70,823
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,024,246$895,124▼ $129,122
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,510,887$1,104,910▼ $405,977

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$51,728$77,133$128,861
Leasehold Improvements-$53,973$53,973
Other Land Buildings-$12,533$12,533
Other Assets Org$127,917--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ann WattsExecutive DirectorFT$133,433$1,246$134,679

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David RussoChairman
Andrea ThurberDirector
Caterina PetersonDirector
Dave SamuelsDirector
Dr Amelia HausauerDirector
Dr Benjamin PicardDirector
Han LeDirector
Liberty VictoryDirector
Mary Jo Coash LeeDirector
Michelle CurleyDirector
Liza Karamardian CarterSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$206,790
Program Service Revenue
$2,143,356
Investment Income
$31,018
Other Revenue
$45,133
All Other Contributions
$49,979
Change in Net Assets
$-129,122

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,426,297
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,426,297
Total Revenue per Form 990
$2,426,297
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$1,476,676
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,078,743
Total Fundraising Expense$66,754
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$696,561$124,010$1,715$822,286
Fees for Services Other$647,067--$647,067
Occupancy$209,769$100,458$6,303$316,530
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$20,202$67,339$47,138$134,679
Fees for Services Accounting-$118,137-$118,137
Payroll Taxes$55,851$15,450$3,781$75,082
Royalties$57,795--$57,795
Other Employee Benefits$30,106$12,759$1,645$44,510
All Other Expenses$21,831$8,328$227$30,386
Other Expenses$1,761$13,137$5,142$20,040
Insurance-$13,642-$13,642
Conferences and Meetings$7,793$5,515-$13,308
Office Expenses$1,783$9,711-$11,494
Depreciation Depletion$10,526--$10,526
Advertising$1,043$8,833-$9,876
Pension Plan Contributions$2,062-$124$2,186
Total Functional Expenses$1,990,027$498,638$66,754$2,555,419

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$2,555,419
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$2,555,419
Total Expenses per Form 990$2,555,419
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$52,796
Fundraising Direct Expenses$16,839
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Annual Fundraiser$52,796$52,796-$52,796
Total Events$52,796$52,796$16,839$35,957
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Liability$129,531
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A copy of form 990 was provided to the organization's governing body before it was filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Board members update their conflict of interest form at least annually.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15B

“Compensation is determined by performance and comparable industry average for th executive director and key employees.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“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.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Starting Arts Inc
EIN
01-0552155
Phone
4084929022
Address
525 PARROTT STREET, SAN JOSE, CA 95112

Signing Officer

Name
Ann Watts
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-03-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Executive Director
Formed
2002
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
11
Employees
19

Preparer

Firm
James Wai CPA
Address
950 John Daly Blvd Ste 200, Daly City, CA 94015
Preparer
Chin P Wai
Phone
4158124249
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2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,104,910
Liabilities
$209,786
Net assets
$895,124
Revenue
$2,426,297
Expenses
$2,555,419
Net income
-$129,122
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.29$0.36$0.94$2.61$2.57$0.04
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.21$0.90$2.43$2.56$0.13
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.51$0.49$1.02$2.34$2.44$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.09$1.12$2.25$1.99$0.27
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.08$0.85$1.05$1.32$0.27
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.09$1.12$2.24$2.22$0.02
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.35$0.24$1.11$3.08$2.08$1.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.27$0.10$1.75$1.72$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.25$0.08$1.62$1.56$0.06
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.19$0.19$0.00$1.31$1.33$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.29$0.01$1.19$1.23$0.04
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.11$0.06$0.61$0.58$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.13$0.11$0.02$0.88$0.93$0.05
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.09$0.02$0.07$0.82
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.12$0.02$0.09$0.76