Civic Intelligence

Blissfest Music Organization

990 • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 38-2848866

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Jul 25, 2016

Organization Profilewww.blissfest.org
PO Box 441Harbor Springs, MI 49740

(231) 348-7047

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

31st percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

30th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

77th percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 77% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

50th percentile

$63,723

Higher top officer pay than 50% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 8.1% of source-year revenue.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

75th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

73rd percentile

16%

Faster revenue growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets31st percentile

Assets

Up

$1,212,482

Up $131,178 (+12%) from 2014

Net Assets

Up

$1,184,672

Up $135,960 (+13%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$27,810

Down $4,782 (-15%) from 2014

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue30th percentileNet Margin77th percentile

Revenue

Up

$788,259

Up $110,819 (+16%) from 2014

Expenses

Up

$652,299

Up $53,781 (+9.0%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

$135,960

Up $57,038 (+72%) from 2014

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth75th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $685,811Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $685,8112011Assets 2012: $784,311Liabilities 2012: $2,485Net Assets 2012: $781,8262012Assets 2013: $969,790Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $969,7902013Assets 2014: $1,081,304Liabilities 2014: $32,592Net Assets 2014: $1,048,7122014Assets 2015: $1,212,482Liabilities 2015: $27,810Net Assets 2015: $1,184,6722015Assets 2016: $1,219,381Liabilities 2016: $20,136Net Assets 2016: $1,199,2452016Assets 2017: $1,254,184Liabilities 2017: $17,987Net Assets 2017: $1,236,1972017Assets 2018: $1,287,143Liabilities 2018: $9,555Net Assets 2018: $1,277,5882018Assets 2019: $1,206,731Liabilities 2019: $270Net Assets 2019: $1,206,4612019Assets 2020: $1,238,057Liabilities 2020: $212,637Net Assets 2020: $1,025,4202020Assets 2021: $1,820,563Liabilities 2021: $584,840Net Assets 2021: $1,235,7232021Assets 2022: $1,592,670Liabilities 2022: $187,584Net Assets 2022: $1,405,0862022Assets 2023: $1,671,506Liabilities 2023: $143,111Net Assets 2023: $1,528,3952023Assets 2024: $1,891,626Liabilities 2024: $177,259Net Assets 2024: $1,714,3672024

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,212,482
Liabilities$27,810
Net Assets$1,184,672
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth73rd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2011: $534,461Expenses 2011: $459,357Net Income 2011: $75,1042011Revenue 2012: $573,850Expenses 2012: $477,835Net Income 2012: $96,0152012Revenue 2013: $710,517Expenses 2013: $522,553Net Income 2013: $187,9642013Revenue 2014: $677,440Expenses 2014: $598,518Net Income 2014: $78,9222014Revenue 2015: $788,259Expenses 2015: $652,299Net Income 2015: $135,9602015Revenue 2016: $731,838Expenses 2016: $717,265Net Income 2016: $14,5732016Revenue 2017: $884,602Expenses 2017: $847,650Net Income 2017: $36,9522017Revenue 2018: $937,611Expenses 2018: $896,220Net Income 2018: $41,3912018Revenue 2019: $859,915Expenses 2019: $931,042Net Income 2019: -$71,1272019Revenue 2020: $180,613Expenses 2020: $361,654Net Income 2020: -$181,0412020Revenue 2021: $624,368Expenses 2021: $408,490Net Income 2021: $215,8782021Revenue 2022: $1,295,509Expenses 2022: $1,120,061Net Income 2022: $175,4482022Revenue 2023: $1,274,768Expenses 2023: $1,166,405Net Income 2023: $108,3632023Revenue 2024: $1,363,020Expenses 2024: $1,177,048Net Income 2024: $185,9722024

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$788,259
Expenses$652,299
Net Income$135,960
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Jul 25, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$856,633
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's mission is to preserve and promote folk and traditional music,

The organization's mission is to preserve and promote folk and traditional music, dance and crafts from america and all cultures; to support creators and innovators of these arts and to provide opportunites and resources that educate and encourage community participation.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$1,048,712$1,184,672▲ $135,960
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$840,042$947,112▲ $107,070
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$193,889$198,941▲ $5,052
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$23,522$42,877▲ $19,355
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$10,297$10,995▲ $698
Inventories for Sale or Use$10,085$9,694▼ $391
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,569$2,263▼ $306
Total Assets$1,081,304$1,212,482▲ $131,178
Other Assets Total$900$600▼ $300
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$28,358$22,056▼ $6,302
Other Liabilities$4,234$5,754▲ $1,520
Total Liabilities$32,592$27,810▼ $4,782
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,048,712$1,184,672▲ $135,960
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,081,304$1,212,482▲ $131,178

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$696,388$138,683$835,071
Equipment$72,774$110,682$183,456
Land$177,950-$177,950
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay50th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jim GillespieExecutive DirectorFT$57,297$6,426$63,723

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Angie MyersPresident
Matt YurekVice-president
Bill HuttoDirector
Caroline BarlowDirector
Cindy Lou PoquetteDirector
Dave BakerDirector
Jeff ObeshawDirector
Jess MillerDirector
Mary Alice BrooksSecretary
Matt WhitenerTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$103,532
Program Service Revenue
$630,155
Investment Income
$1,347
Other Revenue
$53,225
All Other Contributions
$53,220
Change in Net Assets
$135,960

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
Yes
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Real Estate Other1$31,2002 x STATE TAXABLE VALUE
Total Noncash Contributions1$31,200-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$494,330
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$149,177
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$8,792
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
All Other Expenses$92,664$6,463$0$99,127
Occupancy$66,464$10,022$0$76,486
Other Salaries and Wages$40,054$35,256$0$75,310
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$50,979$12,744$0$63,723
Depreciation Depletion$45,179$1,647$0$46,826
Fees for Services Other$40,981$0$0$40,981
Advertising$14,571$2,646$0$17,217
Payroll Taxes$6,048$4,096$0$10,144
Grants to Domestic Orgs$8,792--$8,792
Fees for Services Accounting$0$8,550$0$8,550
Information Technology$2,870$5,099$0$7,969
Insurance$6,133$1,346$0$7,479
Office Expenses$1,025$6,014$0$7,039
Conferences and Meetings$0$3,929$0$3,929
Travel$872$2,010$0$2,882
Other Expenses$0$1,680$0$1,680
Fees for Services Legal$9$1,134$0$1,143
Total Functional Expenses$548,543$103,756$0$652,299
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$13,725
Gaming Gross Income$11,296
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,561
Gaming Direct Expenses$705
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Accrued and Withheld Payroll Taxes$5,754
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Blissfest Music Organization
EIN
38-2848866
Phone
2313487047
Address
PO BOX 441, HARBOR SPRINGS, MI 49740

Signing Officer

Name
James R Gillespie
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2313487047
Signed
2016-07-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
James R Gillespie
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
7
Volunteers
823

Preparer

Firm
Robert D Van Hollebeke CPA
Address
4120 GRAND OAK TRAIL, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-8576
Preparer
Robert D Van Hollebeke
Phone
2313480960
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 6

“Classes of members with voting privileges are: individual, family, founding, patron, honorary and business.”

Pt VI, Line 7A

“The members of the organization elect the members of the governing body.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“A draft pdf copy of this form 990 was distributed to all board members and the form was discussed and approved by the board at its july 5, 2016 meeting.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PERIODICALLY POSTS CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION AT ITS WEBSITE, www.blissfest.org. THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL FORM 990 IS POSTED AT www.guidestar.org.”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8

“Miscellaneous tent rentals”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“ADVERTISING & PROMOTION”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“ARTIST EXPENSES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“ARTIST FEES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“BANK CHARGES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“CREDIT CARD FEES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Conference & meeting expense”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“CONTRACTED SERVICES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“EQUIPMENT RENTS”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“EQUIPMENT REPAIRS”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“INSURANCE”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“LICENSES & PERMITS”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“OFFICE EXPENSE”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PAYROLL TAXES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“PENALTIES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“SUPPLIES”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TELEPHONE & INTERNET”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“TRAVEL”

Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Web-site hosting & development”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“INVENTORY”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24

“PREPAID INSURANCE”

Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 26

“SALES TAX PAYABLE”

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D

“The organization's community outreach & education 5744. 0. 1148.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Equipment rentals 16584. 16584. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Equipment repairs 8795. 8795. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Other taxes & fees 1464. 0. 1464. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Permits & licenses 4840. 4288. 552. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Printing & postage 16665. 15567. 1098. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Supplies 46113. 46113. 0. 0.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 24E

“Telephone 4666. 1317. 3349. 0.”

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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,212,482
Liabilities
$27,810
Net assets
$1,184,672
Revenue
$788,259
Expenses
$652,299
Net income
$135,960
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.89$0.18$1.71$1.36$1.18$0.19
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.67$0.14$1.53$1.27$1.17$0.11
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.59$0.19$1.41$1.30$1.12$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.82$0.58$1.24$0.62$0.41$0.22
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.24$0.21$1.03$0.18$0.36$0.18
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.21$0.00$1.21$0.86$0.93$0.07
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.29$0.01$1.28$0.94$0.90$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.25$0.02$1.24$0.88$0.85$0.04
2016Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$1.22$0.02$1.20$0.73$0.72$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.03$1.18$0.79$0.65$0.14
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.08$0.03$1.05$0.68$0.60$0.08
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.97$0.00$0.97$0.71$0.52$0.19
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.57$0.48$0.10
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.69$0.53$0.46$0.08