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Santa Barbara Strings

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 27-4834458

Jul 01, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022 • Filed on Dec 13, 2022

PO Box 61401Santa Barbara, CA 93160

(805) 245-0395

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2022

Net Margin

52nd percentile

6.2%

Higher net margin than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$40,000

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 32.1% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

68th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

67th percentile

35%

Faster revenue growth than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Up

$53,957

Up $7,289 (+16%) from 2021

Net Assets

Up

$53,957

Up $7,289 (+16%) from 2021

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Up

$124,723

Up $31,997 (+35%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$116,960

Up $32,860 (+39%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$7,763

Down $863 (-10%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2012: $7,308Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $7,3082012Assets 2013: $15,115Net Assets 2013: $15,1152013Assets 2014: $18,689Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $18,6892014Assets 2015: $25,755Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $25,7552015Assets 2018: $32,294Net Assets 2018: $32,2942018Assets 2019: $35,177Net Assets 2019: $35,1772019Assets 2020: $39,465Net Assets 2020: $39,4652020Assets 2021: $46,668Net Assets 2021: $46,6682021Assets 2022: $53,957Net Assets 2022: $53,9572022Assets 2023: $56,760Net Assets 2023: $56,7602023Assets 2024: $102,741Net Assets 2024: $102,7412024Assets 2025: $64,970Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $64,9702025

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$53,957
Liabilities-
Net Assets$53,957

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2012: $32,101Expenses 2012: $24,793Net Income 2012: $7,3082012Revenue 2013: $44,327Expenses 2013: $36,520Net Income 2013: $7,8072013Revenue 2014: $73,391Expenses 2014: $69,817Net Income 2014: $3,5742014Revenue 2015: $82,393Expenses 2015: $75,327Net Income 2015: $7,0662015Revenue 2018: $92,020Expenses 2018: $104,262Net Income 2018: -$12,2422018Revenue 2019: $115,575Expenses 2019: $112,692Net Income 2019: $2,8832019Revenue 2020: $92,010Expenses 2020: $86,769Net Income 2020: $5,2412020Revenue 2021: $92,726Expenses 2021: $84,100Net Income 2021: $8,6262021Revenue 2022: $124,723Expenses 2022: $116,960Net Income 2022: $7,7632022Revenue 2023: $117,231Expenses 2023: $114,428Net Income 2023: $2,8032023Revenue 2024: $169,153Expenses 2024: $123,172Net Income 2024: $45,9812024Revenue 2025: $139,101Expenses 2025: $161,372Net Income 2025: -$22,2712025

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$124,723
Expenses$116,960
Net Income$7,763
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022
Signed
Dec 13, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$124,723
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide a comprehensive, multi-level string instrument training program for young musicians in santa barbara county.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Santa Barbara Strings provides a comprehensive classical music education program, consisting of progressive levels of string orchestras and chambermusic ensembles for youth aged 4 to 18.$22,000$93,120
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mary Beth WoodruffArtistic DirectorPT$40,000-$40,000
Pilar MontesDirector Of OperationsPT$16,400-$16,400
Rebecca BallPresidentPT$0--
Allyson RossVice President-$0--
Frauke Wittmer-GrantTreasurer-$0--
Christopher ElstnerDirector-$0--
Alita RhodesDirector-$0--
Nathan RogersDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Santa Barbara Strings
EIN
27-4834458
Phone
8052450395
Address
PO Box 61401, Santa Barbara, CA 93160

Signing Officer

Name
Rebecca Ball
Title
President
Phone
8052450395
Signed
2022-12-13

Preparer

Firm
Bream Accounting & Tax Service
Address
350 S Hope Ave Ste A101, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Preparer
Thomas Bream
Phone
8059665685
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Program Expenses 10716.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Fundraising Expenses 7180.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Performance Expenses 5008.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

Operating Expenses 23840.

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 20

Adjustment to Bank Balance -474.

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