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String Academy of Wi Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 39-1677309

Sep 01, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018 • Filed on Jun 17, 2019

Organization Profilewww.stringacademyofwisconsin.org

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PO Box 11941Milwaukee, WI 53211

(414) 963-4729

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

81st percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

Net Margin

36th percentile

-2.0%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$41,159

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 14.7% of source-year revenue.

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

Asset Growth

35th percentile

-5.8%

Faster asset growth than 35% of similar nonprofits.

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

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

-5.9%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets81st percentile

Assets

Down

$443,244

Down $27,412 (-5.8%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$379,709

Down $5,469 (-1.4%) from 2017

Liabilities

Down

$63,535

Down $21,943 (-26%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue88th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

Down

$279,681

Down $17,622 (-5.9%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$285,150

Up $29,676 (+12%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$5,469

Down $47,298 (-113%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth35th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $454,549Liabilities 2010: $110,279Net Assets 2010: $344,2702010Assets 2011: $476,896Liabilities 2011: $110,817Net Assets 2011: $366,0792011Assets 2012: $497,246Liabilities 2012: $108,661Net Assets 2012: $388,5852012Assets 2013: $497,683Liabilities 2013: $106,129Net Assets 2013: $391,5542013Assets 2014: $484,502Liabilities 2014: $91,658Net Assets 2014: $392,8442014Assets 2015: $447,211Liabilities 2015: $94,995Net Assets 2015: $352,2162015Assets 2016: $425,390Liabilities 2016: $86,395Net Assets 2016: $338,9952016Assets 2017: $470,656Liabilities 2017: $85,478Net Assets 2017: $385,1782017Assets 2018: $443,244Liabilities 2018: $63,535Net Assets 2018: $379,7092018Assets 2019: $394,758Liabilities 2019: $67,355Net Assets 2019: $327,4032019Assets 2020: $369,519Liabilities 2020: $69,559Net Assets 2020: $299,9602020Assets 2021: $480,185Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $480,1852021Assets 2022: $0Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $02022

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$443,244
Liabilities$63,535
Net Assets$379,709
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2010: $322,500Expenses 2010: $308,100Net Income 2010: $14,4002010Revenue 2011: $325,116Expenses 2011: $318,617Net Income 2011: $6,4992011Revenue 2012: $351,931Expenses 2012: $333,804Net Income 2012: $18,1272012Revenue 2013: $330,025Expenses 2013: $339,580Net Income 2013: -$9,5552013Revenue 2014: $323,729Expenses 2014: $340,470Net Income 2014: -$16,7412014Revenue 2015: $285,248Expenses 2015: $308,909Net Income 2015: -$23,6612015Revenue 2016: $290,530Expenses 2016: $310,077Net Income 2016: -$19,5472016Revenue 2017: $297,303Expenses 2017: $255,474Net Income 2017: $41,8292017Revenue 2018: $279,681Expenses 2018: $285,150Net Income 2018: -$5,4692018Revenue 2019: $217,491Expenses 2019: $257,784Net Income 2019: -$40,2932019Revenue 2020: $191,620Expenses 2020: $219,063Net Income 2020: -$27,4432020Revenue 2021: $259,690Expenses 2021: $169,319Net Income 2021: $90,3712021Revenue 2022: $124,489Expenses 2022: $564,264Net Income 2022: -$439,7752022

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$279,681
Expenses$285,150
Net Income-$5,469
Open 2018 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2017 to Aug 31, 2018
Signed
Jun 17, 2019
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$291,573
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the string academy is to provide an opportunity for excellence in the pursuit of comprehensive musical study for young violinists, violists and cellists.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$62,685$95,069▲ $32,384
Accounts Receivable$53,235$38,639▼ $14,596
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$27,287$10,665▼ $16,622
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,431$1,996▲ $565
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$2,276$1,594▼ $682
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-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$470,656$443,244▼ $27,412
Other Assets Total$323,742$295,281▼ $28,461
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$85,028$61,103▼ $23,925
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$2,432-
Other Liabilities$450--
Total Liabilities$85,478$63,535▼ $21,943
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$322,492$295,281▼ $27,211
Unrestricted Net Assets$62,686$84,428▲ $21,742
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$385,178$379,709▼ $5,469
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$470,656$443,244▼ $27,412

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,594$14,979$16,573
Other Assets Org$295,281--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Darcy DrexlerExecutive DirectorFT$37,399$3,760$41,159
Robin TharpOffice AdminFT$35,875$2,744$38,619

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Julilly KohlerPresident
Jamie HofmanDirector
John TharpDirector
Marquis GilbertDirector
Patty LinnDirector
Sue MedfordDirector
TJ HarknessDirector
Elizabeth LoeblSecretary
Jin KimTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$45,996
Program Service Revenue
$193,383
Investment Income
$27,807
Other Revenue
$12,495
All Other Contributions
$45,996
Change in Net Assets
$-5,469
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$210,285
Other Expenses$74,865
Total Fundraising Expense$6,178
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$107,271--$107,271
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$26,753$50,967$2,058$79,778
Occupancy$24,432$4,581$1,527$30,540
Other Employee Benefits$14,883--$14,883
Fees for Services Other$8,376--$8,376
Payroll Taxes$8,353--$8,353
Office Expenses$3,605$2,030$2,593$8,228
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,109-$6,109
Insurance-$5,097-$5,097
Depreciation Depletion-$682-$682
Advertising$158--$158
Other Expenses$64$76-$64
Total Functional Expenses$193,895$85,077$6,178$285,150
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$24,387
Fundraising Direct Expenses$11,892
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Flower Sale$12,885$12,885$8,274$4,611
Alterra Fundraiser$6,354$6,354$3,271$3,083
Total Events$19,239$19,239$11,545$7,694
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-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
No
Audit committee
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et

“Executive director married to another employee. Office administrator is married to a director on the board.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Form 990 is presented to the board of directors for their approval before it is filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Upon verbal or written request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
String Academy of Wi Inc
EIN
39-1677309
Phone
4149634729
Address
PO BOX 11941, MILWAUKEE, WI 53211

Signing Officer

Name
Darcy Drexler
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2019-06-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Darcy Drexler
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
8
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Ritz Holman LLP
Address
330 E Kilbourn Ste 550, Milwaukee, WI 53202-3144
Preparer
Renee Messing
Phone
4142711451
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Part X : FIN48 Footnote

“The Organization is exempt from income tax under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is classified as other than a private foundation. Management has reviewed all tax positions recognized in previously filed tax returns and those expected to be taken in future tax returns. As of August 31, 2017, the Organization had no amounts related to unrecognized income tax benefits and no amounts related to accrued interest and penalties. The Organization does not anticipate any significant changes to unrecognized income tax benefits over the next year.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part X : FIN48 Footnote
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IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Schedule E, Line 3 - Racially Nondiscriminatory Policy Publicized
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Schedule E, Line 4 - Explanation of Records and Materials Not Maintained
IRS990ScheduleE/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Schedule E, Line 5 - Explanation of Organization Discrimination by Race
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARRIED TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR IS MARRIED TO A DIRECTOR ON THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2UPON VERBAL OR WRITTEN REQUEST
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et

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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$443,244
Liabilities
$63,535
Net assets
$379,709
Revenue
$279,681
Expenses
$285,150
Net income
-$5,469
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2022Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.24$5.64$4.40
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.80$0.00$4.80$2.60$1.69$0.90
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.70$0.70$3.00$1.92$2.19$0.27
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3.95$0.67$3.27$2.17$2.58$0.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.43$0.64$3.80$2.80$2.85$0.05
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.71$0.85$3.85$2.97$2.55$0.42
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.25$0.86$3.39$2.91$3.10$0.20
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.47$0.95$3.52$2.85$3.09$0.24
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.85$0.92$3.93$3.24$3.40$0.17
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.98$1.06$3.92$3.30$3.40$0.10
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.97$1.09$3.89$3.52$3.34$0.18
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.77$1.11$3.66$3.25$3.19$0.06
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.55$1.10$3.44$3.23$3.08$0.14