Civic Intelligence

Charleston International Music School

EIN 80-0715529 • 501(c)3 • Mount Pleasant, SC

Profile

The mission of Charleston International Music School (CIMS) is to provide excellence in performing arts education here in the Low Country, as well as on a national and global level. CIMS was founded in 2010 by Ruben Camacho, a graduate from The Julliard School in New York. CIMS' hallmark is the powerful sense of connection and enthusiasm that it fosters in both students and faculty alike. Students work and perform with musicians of different backgrounds and nationalities, learning to communicate through their music-making. This intensive program creates the best conditions for gifted young musicians to flourish.

1985 Riviera Dr Ste 103-156Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

www.cimschool.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2023

Net Margin

30th percentile

-10%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$28,200

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 58.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

19th percentile

-52%

Faster asset growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

28th percentile

-29%

Faster revenue growth than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$4,448

Down $4,888 (-52%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$4,448

Down $4,888 (-52%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Down

$48,545

Down $19,822 (-29%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$53,433

Down $7,866 (-13%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$4,888

Down $11,956 (-169%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth19th percentile

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

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2019: $254Net Assets 2019: $2542019Assets 2022: $9,336Net Assets 2022: $9,3362022Assets 2023: $4,448Net Assets 2023: $4,4482023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$4,448
Liabilities-
Net Assets$4,448
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth28th percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2019: $48,012Expenses 2019: $47,616Net Income 2019: $3962019Revenue 2022: $68,367Expenses 2022: $61,299Net Income 2022: $7,0682022Revenue 2023: $48,545Expenses 2023: $53,433Net Income 2023: -$4,8882023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$48,545
Expenses$53,433
Net Income-$4,888
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,448
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$4,448
Revenue
$48,545
Expenses
$53,433
Net income
-$4,888
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.45$4.45$48.5$53.4$4.89
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.34$9.34$68.4$61.3$7.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.25$48.0$47.6$0.40
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Aug 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2023
Signed
Jun 5, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$48,545
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of Charleston International Music School (CIMS) is to provide excellence in performing arts education here in the Low Country, as well as on a national and global level. CIMS was founded in 2010 by Ruben Camacho, a graduate from The Julliard School in New York. CIMS' hallmark is the powerful sense of connection and enthusiasm that it fosters in both students and faculty alike. Students work and perform with musicians of different backgrounds and nationalities, learning to communicate through their music-making. This intensive program creates the best conditions for gifted young musicians to flourish.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Organization offers individual and group lessons for stringed instruments, piano, music theory, and ear training. Performances are offered to the general public throughout the year. The Organization also hosts a Summer International Music Festival for U.S. and international students.-$53,433
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Ruben CamachoPresidentFT$28,200-$28,200
Carrie PeeplesVice PresidentPT$0--
Kaye FairweatherTreasurerPT$0--
Laura M CamachoSecretaryPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Charleston International Music School
EIN
80-0715529
Phone
8434756583
Address
1985 Riviera Dr Ste 103-156, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Signing Officer

Name
Ruben Camacho
Title
President
Signed
2023-06-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Alex Pappas CPA PA
Address
502-C Red Banks Rd, Greenville, NC 27858
Preparer
Alexander T Pappas CPA
Phone
2522274111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $743”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $3771”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $50”

Other Expenses.1

“Contract Services $8144”

Other Expenses.2

“Repairs & Maintenance $4748”

Other Expenses.3

“Supplies $2215”

Other Expenses.4

“Internet Service $1733”

Other Expenses.5

“Software $1458”

Other Expenses.6

“Equipment Rental $628”

Other Expenses.7

“Bank & Finance Charges $516”

Other Expenses.8

“Dues & Subscriptions $388”

Raw XML Appendix156 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.

Path#Value
IRS990EZ/ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PersonNm0Ruben Camacho President
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum08434756583
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt01985 Riviera Dr Ste 103-156
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm0Mount Pleasant
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0SC
IRS990EZ/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd029464
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/BOYAmt09336
IRS990EZ/CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp/EOYAmt04448
IRS990EZ/ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd0false
IRS990EZ/ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt0150
IRS990EZ/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt00
IRS990EZ/CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt00
IRS990EZ/DonorAdvisedFndsInd0false
IRS990EZ/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt0-4888
IRS990EZ/FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt0455
IRS990EZ/FiledScheduleAInd0true
IRS990EZ/ForeignFinancialAccountInd0false
IRS990EZ/ForeignOfficeInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form1120PolFiledInd0false
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt09336
IRS990EZ/Form990TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt04448
IRS990EZ/FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt00
IRS990EZ/GrossReceiptsAmt048545
IRS990EZ/InfoInScheduleOPartIInd0X
IRS990EZ/InvestmentIncomeAmt02
IRS990EZ/LobbyingActivitiesInd0false
IRS990EZ/MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd0false
IRS990EZ/MethodOfAccountingCashInd0X
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt09336
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt04448
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/BOYAmt09336
IRS990EZ/NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp/EOYAmt04448
IRS990EZ/OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt0236
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt040.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt15.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt25.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt35.00
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt028200
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt10
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt20
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/CompensationAmt30
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm0Ruben Camacho
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm1Carrie Peeples
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm2Kaye Fairweather
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/PersonNm3Laura M Camacho
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt0President
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt1Vice President
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt2Treasurer
IRS990EZ/OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp/TitleTxt3Secretary
IRS990EZ/OperateHospitalInd0false
IRS990EZ/Organization501c3Ind0X
IRS990EZ/OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd0false
IRS990EZ/OrganizationHadUBIInd0false
IRS990EZ/OtherExpensesTotalAmt024394
IRS990EZ/PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt0NONE
IRS990EZ/PoliticalCampaignActyInd0false
IRS990EZ/PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt0The mission of Charleston International Music School (CIMS) is to provide excellence in performing arts education here in the Low Country, as well as on a national and global level. CIMS was founded in 2010 by Ruben Camacho, a graduate from The Julliard School in New York. CIMS' hallmark is the powerful sense of connection and enthusiasm that it fosters in both students and faculty alike. Students work and perform with musicians of different backgrounds and nationalities, learning to communicate through their music-making. This intensive program creates the best conditions for gifted young musicians to flourish.
IRS990EZ/PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt0148
IRS990EZ/ProgramServiceRevenueAmt048393
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt0The Organization offers individual and group lessons for stringed instruments, piano, music theory, and ear training. Performances are offered to the general public throughout the year. The Organization also hosts a Summer International Music Festival for U.S. and international students.
IRS990EZ/ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp/ProgramServiceExpensesAmt053433
IRS990EZ/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd0false
IRS990EZ/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt028200
IRS990EZ/ScheduleBNotRequiredInd0X
IRS990EZ/SchoolOperatingInd0false
IRS990EZ/SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt00
IRS990EZ/SubjectToProxyTaxInd0false
IRS990EZ/TanningServicesProvidedInd0false
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt00
IRS990EZ/TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt00
IRS990EZ/TotalExpensesAmt053433
IRS990EZ/TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt053433
IRS990EZ/TotalRevenueAmt048545
IRS990EZ/TransactionWithControlEntInd0false
IRS990EZ/TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd0false
IRS990EZ/TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd0X
IRS990EZ/WebsiteAddressTxt0www.cimschool.org
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0150
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0200
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt0350
IRS990ScheduleA/GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/OtherIncome170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportCY170Pct00.00000
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt0350
IRS990ScheduleA/SubstantialContributorsTotAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt0150
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt0200
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt0350
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt0350
IRS990ScheduleA/UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp/TotalAmt00
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Advertising and Promotion $743
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Office Expenses $3771
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Travel $50
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Contract Services $8144
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4Repairs & Maintenance $4748
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Supplies $2215
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Internet Service $1733
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Software $1458
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Equipment Rental $628
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9Bank & Finance Charges $516
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt10Dues & Subscriptions $388
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Other Expenses.1001
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Other Expenses.1002
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Other Expenses.1005
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Other Expenses.1
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Other Expenses.2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Other Expenses.3
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6Other Expenses.4
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7Other Expenses.5
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8Other Expenses.6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc9Other Expenses.7
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc10Other Expenses.8
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd0AAL1
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/FederatedAssuranceLevelCd0FAL1
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/IdentityAssuranceLevelCd0IAL1
ReturnHeader/AdditionalFilerInformation/TrustedCustomerGrp/TrustedCustomerCd02
ReturnHeader/BuildTS02023-04-26 12:10:37Z
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd0true
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonNm0Ruben Camacho
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/PersonTitleTxt0President
ReturnHeader/BusinessOfficerGrp/SignatureDt02023-06-05
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Charleston International Music School
ReturnHeader/Filer/BusinessNameControlTxt0CHAR
ReturnHeader/Filer/EIN0800715529
ReturnHeader/Filer/PhoneNum08434756583
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt01985 Riviera Dr Ste 103-156
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/CityNm0Mount Pleasant
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0SC
ReturnHeader/Filer/USAddress/ZIPCd029464
ReturnHeader/IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd0true
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmEIN0815235587
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerFirmName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0Alex Pappas CPA PA
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt0502-C Red Banks Rd
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/CityNm0Greenville
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd0NC
ReturnHeader/PreparerFirmGrp/PreparerUSAddress/ZIPCd027858
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PhoneNum02522274111
ReturnHeader/PreparerPersonGrp/PreparerPersonNm0Alexander T Pappas CPA
ReturnHeader/ReturnTs02024-06-05T08:40:03-07:00
ReturnHeader/ReturnTypeCd0990EZ
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonFirstNm0Ruben
ReturnHeader/SigningOfficerGrp/PersonFullName/PersonLastNm0Camacho
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodBeginDt02022-08-01
ReturnHeader/TaxPeriodEndDt02023-07-31
ReturnHeader/TaxYr02022

Document Assets

No mirrored PDF or thumbnail assets are attached yet.