Civic Intelligence

Suzuki School of the Arts

EIN 58-1778994 • 501(c)3 • Hickory, NC

Profile

Quality Instruction for Students

PO Box 3589Hickory, NC 28603-3589

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

43rd percentile

2.5%

Higher net margin than 43% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$27,238

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 30.5% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-29%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-19%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Down

$42,392

Down $17,374 (-29%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$42,392

Down $17,374 (-29%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin43rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$89,275

Down $21,216 (-19%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$87,007

Up $3,854 (+4.6%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$2,268

Down $25,070 (-92%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2011: $50,615Liabilities 2011: $9,752Net Assets 2011: $40,8632011Assets 2012: $45,450Liabilities 2012: $17,077Net Assets 2012: $28,3732012Assets 2018: $32,408Liabilities 2018: $14,700Net Assets 2018: $17,7082018Assets 2019: $33,908Liabilities 2019: $14,504Net Assets 2019: $19,4042019Assets 2020: $31,417Liabilities 2020: $19,776Net Assets 2020: $11,6412020Assets 2021: $20,103Liabilities 2021: $19,697Net Assets 2021: $4062021Assets 2022: $19,771Liabilities 2022: $713Net Assets 2022: $19,0582022Assets 2023: $32,428Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $32,4282023Assets 2024: $59,766Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $59,7662024Assets 2025: $42,392Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $42,3922025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$42,392
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$42,392
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $190,761Expenses 2011: $186,707Net Income 2011: $4,0542011Revenue 2012: $173,900Expenses 2012: $186,391Net Income 2012: -$12,4912012Revenue 2018: $144,904Expenses 2018: $150,495Net Income 2018: -$5,5912018Revenue 2019: $174,630Expenses 2019: $172,934Net Income 2019: $1,6962019Revenue 2020: $117,111Expenses 2020: $124,874Net Income 2020: -$7,7632020Revenue 2021: $86,896Expenses 2021: $98,129Net Income 2021: -$11,2332021Revenue 2022: $86,969Expenses 2022: $68,317Net Income 2022: $18,6522022Revenue 2023: $95,116Expenses 2023: $81,746Net Income 2023: $13,3702023Revenue 2024: $110,491Expenses 2024: $83,153Net Income 2024: $27,3382024Revenue 2025: $89,275Expenses 2025: $87,007Net Income 2025: $2,2682025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$89,275
Expenses$87,007
Net Income$2,268
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$42,392
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$42,392
Revenue
$89,275
Expenses
$87,007
Net income
$2,268
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.00$0.42$0.89$0.87$0.02
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.60$0.00$0.60$1.10$0.83$0.27
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.95$0.82$0.13
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.01$0.19$0.87$0.68$0.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.20$0.00$0.87$0.98$0.11
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.20$0.12$1.17$1.25$0.08
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.34$0.15$0.19$1.75$1.73$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.15$0.18$1.45$1.50$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.45$0.17$0.28$1.74$1.86$0.12
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.51$0.10$0.41$1.91$1.87$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
Signed
Jul 25, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$89,275
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Instruct how to play string instruments

Quality Instruction for Students

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
3 studends in NC All-Honors Orchestra, 1 student in ASTA All-state Honors Orchestra, a student participated in West Regional Honors Orchestra , 4 students in Junior Western Honors-$87,007
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Nan FreemanExecutive DirectorPT$26,722$516$27,238
Sharon MondayPresident-$0--
Wade FisherTreasurer-$0--
Cecily ZagaroliSecretary-$0--
Connie MondayDirector-$0--
Will FreemanDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Suzuki School of the Arts
EIN
58-1778994
In Care Of
% Nan Freeman
Phone
8283222694
Address
PO Box 3589, Hickory, NC 28603-3589

Signing Officer

Name
Nan Freeman
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8283222694
Signed
2025-07-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
American Tax & Accounting
Address
1015 Second St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Preparer
Wayne Kight Ea
Phone
8283244047
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountWorkshop 5,148Office 975Fees 340”

Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20

“Description AmountCorrected Prior Year Cash (11,109)Corrected Prior Year Acc Rec (8,533)”

Description of other assets Part II line 24

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts Receivable 8,533 0”

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