Civic Intelligence

First Person Arts Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 23-3023995

Sep 01, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018 • Filed on Jul 15, 2019

Organization ProfileWWW.FIRSTPERSONARTS.ORG
443 W Girard Avenue No 2CPhiladelphia, PA 19123

(267) 402-2055

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

94th percentile

0.90x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 94% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

90th percentile

0.29x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

38th percentile

-0.9%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$78,500

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 17.9% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

36th percentile

-8.4%

Faster revenue growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets94th percentile

Assets

Down

$138,676

Down $32,685 (-19%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$13,477

Down $30,423 (-69%) from 2017

Liabilities

Down

$125,199

Down $2,262 (-1.8%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue90th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Down

$438,549

Down $40,426 (-8.4%) from 2017

Expenses

Down

$442,673

Down $40,782 (-8.4%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

-$4,124

Up $356 (+7.9%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$400K$200K$0-$200KAssets 2011: $299,715Liabilities 2011: $30,462Net Assets 2011: $269,2532011Assets 2012: $153,261Liabilities 2012: $69,943Net Assets 2012: $83,3182012Assets 2013: $60,824Liabilities 2013: $39,604Net Assets 2013: $21,2202013Assets 2014: $133,050Liabilities 2014: $125,538Net Assets 2014: $7,5122014Assets 2015: $61,916Liabilities 2015: $70,826Net Assets 2015: -$8,9102015Assets 2016: $305,711Liabilities 2016: $102,669Net Assets 2016: $203,0422016Assets 2017: $171,361Liabilities 2017: $127,461Net Assets 2017: $43,9002017Assets 2018: $138,676Liabilities 2018: $125,199Net Assets 2018: $13,4772018Assets 2019: $47,896Liabilities 2019: $167,669Net Assets 2019: -$119,7732019Assets 2020: $149,717Liabilities 2020: $90,539Net Assets 2020: $59,1782020Assets 2021: $130,216Liabilities 2021: $12,828Net Assets 2021: $117,3882021Assets 2022: $249,624Liabilities 2022: $154,270Net Assets 2022: $95,3542022Assets 2023: $246,970Liabilities 2023: $60,718Net Assets 2023: $186,2522023Assets 2024: $330,207Liabilities 2024: $163,660Net Assets 2024: $166,5472024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$138,676
Liabilities$125,199
Net Assets$13,477
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth36th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $608,604Expenses 2011: $420,011Net Income 2011: $188,5932011Revenue 2012: $330,680Expenses 2012: $516,615Net Income 2012: -$185,9352012Revenue 2013: $273,368Expenses 2013: $335,466Net Income 2013: -$62,0982013Revenue 2014: $429,953Expenses 2014: $443,661Net Income 2014: -$13,7082014Revenue 2015: $375,612Expenses 2015: $423,434Net Income 2015: -$47,8222015Revenue 2016: $619,251Expenses 2016: $407,299Net Income 2016: $211,9522016Revenue 2017: $478,975Expenses 2017: $483,455Net Income 2017: -$4,4802017Revenue 2018: $438,549Expenses 2018: $442,673Net Income 2018: -$4,1242018Revenue 2019: $512,239Expenses 2019: $529,561Net Income 2019: -$17,3222019Revenue 2020: $655,073Expenses 2020: $467,968Net Income 2020: $187,1052020Revenue 2021: $752,872Expenses 2021: $781,320Net Income 2021: -$28,4482021Revenue 2022: $760,098Expenses 2022: $763,911Net Income 2022: -$3,8132022Revenue 2023: $767,730Expenses 2023: $676,832Net Income 2023: $90,8982023Revenue 2024: $1,078,122Expenses 2024: $1,097,827Net Income 2024: -$19,7052024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$438,549
Expenses$442,673
Net Income-$4,124
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018
Signed
Jul 15, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$438,549
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To transform the drama of real life into memoir and documentary art to foster appreciation for our unique and shared experience. The organization's mission grows out of the conviction that learning through one another's personal experiences is a compelling way to understand our history, our world and its diverse cultures. Through our festival, storyslams and other programming, first person arts has showcased the work of hundreds of artists nationwide, reaching across cultures and communities to attract a broad and diverse audience, and have played an important role in exploring and celebrating the richness of the mixed heritage and shared history of everyday americans.

To transform the drama of real life into memoir and documentary art to foster appreciation for our unique and shared experience. The organization's mission grows out of the conviction that learning through one another's personal experiences is a compelling way to understand our history, our world and its diverse cultures. Through our festival, storyslams and other programming, first person arts has showcased the work of hundreds of artists nationwide, reaching across cultures and communities to attract a broad and diverse audience, and has played an important role in exploring and celebrating the richness of the mixed heritage and shared history of everyday americans.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$72,897$71,431▼ $1,466
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$9,535$64,417▲ $54,882
Investments Other Securities$1,300$1,482▲ $182
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,244$1,346▼ $898
Total Assets$85,976$138,676▲ $52,700
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$63,791$63,472▼ $319
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$65,625$61,727▼ $3,898
Total Liabilities$129,416$125,199▼ $4,217
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$32,970$66,155▲ $33,185
Unrestricted Net Assets$-76,410$-52,678▲ $23,732
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-43,440$13,477▲ $56,917
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$85,976$138,676▲ $52,700

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,346$4,269$5,615
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Jamie BrunsonExecutive DirectorFT$78,500$78,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Peter BloomfieldBoard Chair
Susan G LowePast Chair
Tom GarrityBoard Vice Chair
Arianna Freeman JdBoard Member
Michael KutnerBoard Member
Nicole PerkinsBoard Member
Rosalyn McphersonBoard Member
Sok BeBoard Member
Stephanie MarudasBoard Member
Stephen C RedBoard Member
Sumit SethiBoard Member
Sara MccormickSecretary
Yvette Hyater-adamsTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$382,668
Program Service Revenue
$54,968
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$913
All Other Contributions
$382,668
Change in Net Assets
$-4,124
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$309,400
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$133,273
Total Fundraising Expense$7,163
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$78,500--$78,500
All Other Expenses$13,940$29,742-$43,682
Other Salaries and Wages$28,541--$28,541
Other Expenses$20,369-$3,597$23,966
Occupancy$12,606$6,375-$18,981
Advertising$16,454--$16,454
Payroll Taxes$14,043--$14,043
Other Employee Benefits$12,189--$12,189
Fees for Services Accounting$11,973--$11,973
Travel$10,673-$103$10,776
Insurance-$9,083-$9,083
Interest-$4,382-$4,382
Office Expenses$3,473--$3,473
Depreciation Depletion-$898-$898
Conferences and Meetings-$65-$65
Total Functional Expenses$384,965$50,545$7,163$442,673
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
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

“The 990 was emailed to the board for approval prior to filing.”

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

“To be aware of any potential conflicts of interest, first person arts will review each board member's conflict of interest statement.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

“Following a review by the finance committee, the board approves all salaries as part of its quarterly and annual budget reviews. In the event that compensation levels are changed between reviews, each decision is reviewed and approved by the executive committee.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The organization makes its governing documents, financial statements and conflict of interest policy available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
First Person Arts Inc
EIN
23-3023995
Phone
2674022055
Address
443 W GIRARD AVENUE NO 2C, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

Signing Officer

Name
Jamie Brunson
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2674022055
Signed
2019-07-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jamie Brunson
Formed
1999
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Foresight Business Solutions LLC
Address
1004 W 9TH AVE SUITE 220, KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406
Preparer
Lisa Mcallister
Phone
4843683183
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Contributions for future period 61,041.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 990 WAS EMAILED TO THE BOARD FOR APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1TO BE AWARE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, FIRST PERSON ARTS WILL REVIEW EACH BOARD MEMBER'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2FOLLOWING A REVIEW BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE, THE BOARD APPROVES ALL SALARIES AS PART OF ITS QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL BUDGET REVIEWS. IN THE EVENT THAT COMPENSATION LEVELS ARE CHANGED BETWEEN REVIEWS, EACH DECISION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FUTURE PERIOD 61,041.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:
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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$138,676
Liabilities
$125,199
Net assets
$13,477
Revenue
$438,549
Expenses
$442,673
Net income
-$4,124
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.33$0.16$0.17$1.08$1.10$0.02
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.25$0.06$0.19$0.77$0.68$0.09
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$0.15$0.10$0.76$0.76$0.00
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.13$0.01$0.12$0.75$0.78$0.03
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.15$0.09$0.06$0.66$0.47$0.19
2019Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.05$0.17$0.12$0.51$0.53$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.13$0.01$0.44$0.44$0.00
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.17$0.13$0.04$0.48$0.48$0.00
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.10$0.20$0.62$0.41$0.21
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.07$0.01$0.38$0.42$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.13$0.01$0.43$0.44$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.06$0.04$0.02$0.27$0.34$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.15$0.07$0.08$0.33$0.52$0.19
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.30$0.03$0.27$0.61$0.42$0.19