Liabilities / Assets
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 69% of similar nonprofits.
The Sacramento Blues Society
EIN 68-0281687 • 501(c)3 • Sacramento, CA
Profile
To promote and preserve blues music as the original american art form.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
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Liabilities / Revenue
67th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 67% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
35th percentile
Higher net margin than 35% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
81st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
38th percentile
Faster asset growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
82nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$39,498
Down $5,478 (-12%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$592
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Down$38,906
Down $5,478 (-12%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$88,494
Up $26,274 (+42%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$93,972
Up $19,347 (+26%) from 2023
Net Income
Up-$5,478
Up $6,927 (+56%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZXML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
- Assets
- $39,498
- Liabilities
- $592
- Net assets
- $38,906
- Revenue
- $88,494
- Expenses
- $93,972
- Net income
- -$5,478
Latest Detailed Filing
The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2023 below.
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Feb 25, 2025
- Return Version
- 2023v6.0
- Gross Receipts
- $62,220
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To promote and preserve blues music as the original american art form.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE BLUES MUSIC AS THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ART FORM. | - | $74,625 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA KATEN | President | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RENEE SULLIVAN | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| RICK SNYDER | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| CARI CHENKIN | Board Member | PT | $0 | - | - |
| JIM COATES | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- The Sacramento Blues Society
- EIN
- 68-0281687
- Phone
- 9164253963
- Address
- PO BOX 60580, SACRAMENTO, CA 95860
Signing Officer
- Name
- Renee Sullivan
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 9164553963
- Signed
- 2025-02-25
Preparer
- Firm
- Skowron & Associates
- Address
- 6939 SUNRISE BLVD STE 120, CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95610
- Preparer
- Joseph M Skowron CPA
- Phone
- 9164981040
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Page 1, Item B
“The sacramento blues society's total average revenue for the last three years exceeded the fifty thousand dollar threshold, requiring them to file a 990ez.”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 8
“Tax refunds 552 other income 234 total 786”
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses marketing 2,419 other business expenses 187 administrative 397 supplies 119 website expenses 180 event expenses hotel costs 973 event expenses 5,407 venue 542 bits presenter costs 6,006 event expenses other 4,693 insurance 2,839 other miscellaneous 14,159 entertainment 18,539 support sound lighting 820 bank & credit card fees 152 professional fees 550 public relations 5,600 sales tax 913 taxes paid 499 uncategorized exp 7,563 uncategorized exp (199) 94 total 72,651”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Inventories for sale or use 15,722 3,479 bits video 0 5,625 total 15,722 9,104”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26
“Accounts payable and accrued expenses 1,265 592”
Raw XML Appendix136 raw XML fields
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 0 | BARBARA KATEN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 1 | RENEE SULLIVAN |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 2 | RICK SNYDER |
| IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm | 3 | CARI CHENKIN |
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| IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/BOYAmt | 0 | 15722 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherAssetsTotalDetail/EOYAmt | 0 | 9104 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt | 0 | 72651 |
| IRS990EZ/OtherRevenueTotalAmt | 0 | 786 |
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| IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt | 0 | NONE |
| IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt | 0 | TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE BLUES MUSIC AS THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ART FORM. |
| IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt | 0 | 1974 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 35249 |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | 0 | TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE BLUES MUSIC AS THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ART FORM. |
| IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt | 0 | 74625 |
| IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd | 0 | CA |
| IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 592 |
| IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd | 0 | false |
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| IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 62220 |
| IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd | 0 | false |
| IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt | 0 | SACBLUES.ORG |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 26185 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 35249 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 35249 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/InvestmentIncomePYPct | 0 | 0.00000 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY509Pct | 0 | 1.00000 |
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| IRS990ScheduleA/ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 61434 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Total509Grp/TotalAmt | 0 | 61434 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/CurrentTaxYearAmt | 0 | 61434 |
| IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 61434 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE SACRAMENTO BLUES SOCIETY'S TOTAL AVERAGE REVENUE FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS EXCEEDED THE FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLAR THRESHOLD, REQUIRING THEM TO FILE A 990EZ. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | TAX REFUNDS 552 OTHER INCOME 234 TOTAL 786 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | EXPENSES MARKETING 2,419 OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES 187 ADMINISTRATIVE 397 SUPPLIES 119 WEBSITE EXPENSES 180 EVENT EXPENSES HOTEL COSTS 973 EVENT EXPENSES 5,407 VENUE 542 BITS PRESENTER COSTS 6,006 EVENT EXPENSES OTHER 4,693 INSURANCE 2,839 OTHER MISCELLANEOUS 14,159 ENTERTAINMENT 18,539 SUPPORT SOUND LIGHTING 820 BANK & CREDIT CARD FEES 152 PROFESSIONAL FEES 550 PUBLIC RELATIONS 5,600 SALES TAX 913 TAXES PAID 499 UNCATEGORIZED EXP 7,563 UNCATEGORIZED EXP (199) 94 TOTAL 72,651 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | INVENTORIES FOR SALE OR USE 15,722 3,479 BITS VIDEO 0 5,625 TOTAL 15,722 9,104 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 1,265 592 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PAGE 1, ITEM B |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 3 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z |
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| ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd | 0 | false |
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| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparationDt | 0 | 2025-08-04 |
| ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm | 0 | JOSEPH M SKOWRON CPA |
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| ReturnHeader/ReturnTs | 0 | 2025-08-04T18:53:57-04:00 |
| ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd | 0 | 990EZ |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt | 0 | 2023-01-01 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt | 0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ReturnHeader/TaxYr | 0 | 2023 |
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