Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 81-4183967
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
48th percentile
Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
77th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
80th percentile
Faster asset growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
69th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$15,775
Up $5,136 (+48%) from 2020
Net Assets
Up$15,775
Up $5,136 (+48%) from 2020
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2020
Revenue
Up$69,687
Up $17,258 (+33%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$64,551
Up $18,810 (+41%) from 2020
Net Income
Down$5,136
Down $1,552 (-23%) from 2020
Pilot light, inc. Arranges, producers, promotes, displays, and preserves musical, multimedia, spoken and dramatic performances, and expositions with an emphasis on experimental or independent forms of artistic expression underrepresented in the local culture and popular culture at large.
Pilot light, inc. Arranges, produces, promotes, displays, and preserves musical, multimedia, spoken, and dramatic performances, and expositions with an emphasis on experimental or independent forms of artistic expression underrepresented in the local culture and popular culture at large.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| IN THE FIRST 159 DAYS OF 2021, PILOT LIGHT REMAINED CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. DURING THIS TIME, WE PRODUCED 22 FREE OF CHARGE INTERNET LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCES. IN THE REMAINING 206 DAYS OF 2021, PILOT LIGHT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED 76 PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, 22 OF WHICH WERE PRESENTED FREE OF CHARGE TO ATTENDEES. THE EVENTS PRESENTED AND PROMOTED THE BROADEST VARIETY OF MUSICAL GENRES, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON EXPERIMENTAL FORMS OF MUSIC. ALSO PRESENTED WERE PERFORMANCES OF COMEDY, SPOKEN WORD, THEATER, AND FILM. | - | $52,489 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON BOARDMAN | Executive Di | FT | $0 | - | - |
| ELIZABETH ALBERTSON | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| ERIC DAWSON | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| NATALIE CAYLOR | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| SCOTT CARPENDER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | $34,417 | $34,417 | - | $34,417 |
| Total Events | $34,417 | $34,417 | $10,933 | $23,484 |
“Sales beer tax 100 sales tax 1,824 expenses office supplies 166 bank fees 30 insurance general liability 2,601 equipment purchases 2,169 niva membership 200 corporate tax 92 artist hospitality 30 total 7,212”
“Pilot light, inc. Arranges, produces, promotes, displays, and preserves musical, multimedia, spoken, and dramatic performances, and expositions with an emphasis on experimental or independent forms of artistic expression underrepresented in the local culture and popular culture at large.”
“In the first 159 days of 2021, pilot light remained closed to the public due to the covid-19 pandemic. During this time, we produced 22 free of charge internet livestream performances. In the remaining 206 days of 2021, pilot light organized and hosted 76 public presentations, 22 of which were presented free of charge to attendees. The events presented and promoted the broadest variety of musical genres, with special emphasis on experimental forms of music. Also presented were performances of comedy, spoken word, theater, and film.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | SALES BEER TAX 100 SALES TAX 1,824 EXPENSES OFFICE SUPPLIES 166 BANK FEES 30 INSURANCE GENERAL LIABILITY 2,601 EQUIPMENT PURCHASES 2,169 NIVA MEMBERSHIP 200 CORPORATE TAX 92 ARTIST HOSPITALITY 30 TOTAL 7,212 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | PILOT LIGHT, INC. ARRANGES, PRODUCES, PROMOTES, DISPLAYS, AND PRESERVES MUSICAL, MULTIMEDIA, SPOKEN, AND DRAMATIC PERFORMANCES, AND EXPOSITIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EXPERIMENTAL OR INDEPENDENT FORMS OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE LOCAL CULTURE AND POPULAR CULTURE AT LARGE. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | IN THE FIRST 159 DAYS OF 2021, PILOT LIGHT REMAINED CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. DURING THIS TIME, WE PRODUCED 22 FREE OF CHARGE INTERNET LIVESTREAM PERFORMANCES. IN THE REMAINING 206 DAYS OF 2021, PILOT LIGHT ORGANIZED AND HOSTED 76 PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, 22 OF WHICH WERE PRESENTED FREE OF CHARGE TO ATTENDEES. THE EVENTS PRESENTED AND PROMOTED THE BROADEST VARIETY OF MUSICAL GENRES, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON EXPERIMENTAL FORMS OF MUSIC. ALSO PRESENTED WERE PERFORMANCES OF COMEDY, SPOKEN WORD, THEATER, AND FILM. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 |
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