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James C Harper School of Performing Arts

EIN 56-1661394 • 501(c)3 • Lenoir, NC

Profile

Drawing on the rich musical heritage of Caldwell County and the surrounding area, the James C. Harper School of Performing Arts provides high quality musical and performing arts instruction that fosters the creative instincts of its students. Through individual and group classes, rehearsals, recitals, concerts and workshops, the school offers a nurturing environment for students of all ages, abilities, backgrounds and financial circumstances.

PO Box 390Lenoir, NC 28645

www.theharperschool.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

86th percentile

39%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$61,000

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 18.8% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

86th percentile

52%

Faster asset growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

79%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$370,097

Up $126,191 (+52%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$1,547

Up $40 (+2.7%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$368,550

Up $126,151 (+52%) from 2024

Revenue

Up

$324,811

Up $143,364 (+79%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$198,661

Up $6,977 (+3.6%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$126,150

Up $136,387 (+1332%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2011: $132,868Liabilities 2011: $1,6722011Assets 2012: $113,080Liabilities 2012: $1,1892012Assets 2013: $207,227Liabilities 2013: $2,535Net Assets 2013: $204,6922013Assets 2014: $191,974Liabilities 2014: $2,063Net Assets 2014: $189,9112014Assets 2015: $182,160Liabilities 2015: $1,701Net Assets 2015: $180,4592015Assets 2016: $178,616Liabilities 2016: $1,934Net Assets 2016: $176,6822016Assets 2017: $184,007Liabilities 2017: $2,367Net Assets 2017: $181,6402017Assets 2018: $199,753Liabilities 2018: $1,916Net Assets 2018: $197,8372018Assets 2019: $205,842Liabilities 2019: $1,781Net Assets 2019: $204,0612019Assets 2020: $227,497Liabilities 2020: $28,253Net Assets 2020: $199,2442020Assets 2021: $265,917Liabilities 2021: $55,604Net Assets 2021: $210,3132021Assets 2022: $252,744Liabilities 2022: $3,624Net Assets 2022: $249,1202022Assets 2023: $254,386Liabilities 2023: $1,750Net Assets 2023: $252,6362023Assets 2024: $243,906Liabilities 2024: $1,507Net Assets 2024: $242,3992024Assets 2025: $370,097Liabilities 2025: $1,547Net Assets 2025: $368,5502025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$370,097
Liabilities$1,547
Net Assets$368,550

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $157,065Expenses 2011: $161,222Net Income 2011: -$4,1572011Revenue 2012: $147,305Expenses 2012: $166,484Net Income 2012: -$19,1792012Revenue 2013: $279,603Expenses 2013: $186,802Net Income 2013: $92,8012013Revenue 2014: $166,527Expenses 2014: $181,308Net Income 2014: -$14,7812014Revenue 2015: $155,032Expenses 2015: $164,484Net Income 2015: -$9,4522015Revenue 2016: $163,427Expenses 2016: $167,204Net Income 2016: -$3,7772016Revenue 2017: $168,345Expenses 2017: $163,386Net Income 2017: $4,9592017Revenue 2018: $182,682Expenses 2018: $166,485Net Income 2018: $16,1972018Revenue 2019: $179,940Expenses 2019: $173,716Net Income 2019: $6,2242019Revenue 2020: $156,456Expenses 2020: $161,273Net Income 2020: -$4,8172020Revenue 2021: $155,991Expenses 2021: $144,930Net Income 2021: $11,0612021Revenue 2022: $224,004Expenses 2022: $185,197Net Income 2022: $38,8072022Revenue 2023: $186,303Expenses 2023: $182,788Net Income 2023: $3,5152023Revenue 2024: $181,447Expenses 2024: $191,684Net Income 2024: -$10,2372024Revenue 2025: $324,811Expenses 2025: $198,661Net Income 2025: $126,1502025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$324,811
Expenses$198,661
Net Income$126,150

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.70$0.02$3.69$3.25$1.99$1.26
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.44$0.02$2.42$1.81$1.92$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.54$0.02$2.53$1.86$1.83$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.53$0.04$2.49$2.24$1.85$0.39
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.66$0.56$2.10$1.56$1.45$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.27$0.28$1.99$1.56$1.61$0.05
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.06$0.02$2.04$1.80$1.74$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.00$0.02$1.98$1.83$1.66$0.16
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.84$0.02$1.82$1.68$1.63$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.79$0.02$1.77$1.63$1.67$0.04
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.82$0.02$1.80$1.55$1.64$0.09
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.92$0.02$1.90$1.67$1.81$0.15
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.07$0.03$2.05$2.80$1.87$0.93
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.13$0.01$1.47$1.66$0.19
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.33$0.02$1.57$1.61$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Nov 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$325,801
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Drawing on the rich musical heritage of Caldwell County and the surrounding area, the James C. Harper School of Performing Arts provides high quality musical and performing arts instruction that fosters the creative instincts of its students. Through individual and group classes, rehearsals, recitals, concerts and workshops, the school offers a nurturing environment for students of all ages, abilities, backgrounds and financial circumstances.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Program Related$70,524$178,336▲ $107,812
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$129,290$155,174▲ $25,884
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$22,539$21,289▼ $1,250
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$21,553$15,298▼ $6,255
Total Assets$243,906$370,097▲ $126,191
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$1,507$1,547▲ $40
Total Liabilities$1,507$1,547▲ $40
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$219,071$345,222▲ $126,151
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$23,328$23,328→ $0
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$242,399$368,550▲ $126,151
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$243,906$370,097▲ $126,191

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Investment Program Related Org$3,783--
Equipment$14,798$48,237-
Leasehold Improvements$6,491$98,183-

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$23,327-▲ $1,337-$24,664
2023$23,334-▲ $637-$23,327
2022$23,991-▲ $624-$23,334
2021$23,924-▲ $1,547-$23,991
2020$23,923-▲ $1,224-$23,924
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Karen BurtonExecutive DirectorFT$61,000$61,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kevin AdamsonPresident
Kayla Pack WatsonVice-president
Crystal DixonDirector
Dylan YoungsmithDirector
Reva PennellDirector
Sarah ClarkDirector
Shawn WalkerDirector
Stephenie DeesyDirector
Kaye ReynoldsSecretary
Devin HiceTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$275,817
Program Service Revenue
$39,914
Investment Income
$9,983
Other Revenue
$-903
All Other Contributions
$271,121
Change in Net Assets
$126,150
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$134,972
Other Expenses$63,689
Total Fundraising Expense$19,590
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$45,057$19,454-$64,511
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$45,750$15,250$61,000
Occupancy$9,887--$9,887
Office Expenses-$7,606$1,902$9,508
Payroll Taxes$3,396$4,915$1,150$9,461
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,004-$5,004
Depreciation Depletion$4,704--$4,704
Insurance$4,159--$4,159
Information Technology-$2,793-$2,793
All Other Expenses$1,940--$1,940
Advertising$1,458--$1,458
Other Expenses$3,479-$1,288$1,288
Conferences and Meetings$207--$207
Total Functional Expenses$93,549$85,522$19,590$198,661
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$903
Fundraising Gross Income$0
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
Payroll Liabilities$1,547
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 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
No
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 organization reviews the tax return with the board members before filing.

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

Conflicts of interest are to be brought before the board as soon as any member becomes aware of it. Disclosure shall be recorded in the minutes and the board will take appropriate action regarding the conflict of interest. The conflict of interest policy is reviewed annually by the board of directors and as new members are added to the board.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15A

A performance evaluation of the executive director is conducted annually by the board of directors and compensation is reviewed at that time. Officers are not compensated.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 18

The organization makes it's form 990 available upon request and online with the nc secretary of state-charitable licensing division.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

The organization makes it's governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
James C Harper School of Performing Arts
EIN
56-1661394
Phone
8287542297
Address
PO BOX 390, LENOIR, NC 28645

Signing Officer

Name
Karen Burton
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8287542297
Signed
2025-11-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Karen Burton
Formed
1989
Legal Domicile
Nc
Voting Board Members
10
Independent Board Members
10
Employees
19
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Smith Stevens & Ford Pa
Address
POST OFFICE BOX 1225, LENOIR, NC 28645-1225
Preparer
David F Stevens
Phone
8287588431
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

ROUNDING 1.

Financial Statement Notes

Part V, Line 4:

The permanently restricted endowments are scholarship endowments to provide scholarship support to selected students. Proceeds from these endowments are awarded to deserving students based on need and financial circumstances.

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IRS990/MissionDesc0Drawing on the rich musical heritage of Caldwell County and the surrounding area, the James C. Harper School of Performing Arts provides high quality musical and performing arts instruction that fosters the creative instincts of its students. Through individual and group classes, rehearsals, recitals, concerts and workshops, the school offers a nurturing environment for students of all ages, abilities, backgrounds and financial circumstances.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED ENDOWMENTS ARE SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO SELECTED STUDENTS. PROCEEDS FROM THESE ENDOWMENTS ARE AWARDED TO DESERVING STUDENTS BASED ON NEED AND FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE ORGANIZATION REVIEWS THE TAX RETURN WITH THE BOARD MEMBERS BEFORE FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE TO BE BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD AS SOON AS ANY MEMBER BECOMES AWARE OF IT. DISCLOSURE SHALL BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES AND THE BOARD WILL TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION REGARDING THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND AS NEW MEMBERS ARE ADDED TO THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2A PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AT THAT TIME. OFFICERS ARE NOT COMPENSATED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT'S FORM 990 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ONLINE WITH THE NC SECRETARY OF STATE-CHARITABLE LICENSING DIVISION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE ORGANIZATION MAKES IT'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ROUNDING 1.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part XI, line 9:
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