Civic Intelligence

The Lamar Stringfield Music Institu

EIN 83-2552593 • 501(c)3 • Raleigh, NC

Profile

Learning and Performing of Classical Mus

3400 Merriman AveRaleigh, NC 27607

www.stringfieldmusiccamp.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

71st percentile

17%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

79th percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 79% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

30th percentile

-23%

Faster revenue growth than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Down

$50,841

Down $3,851 (-7.0%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$50,841

Down $3,851 (-7.0%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

Down

$63,273

Down $1,873 (-2.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$67,124

Up $12,744 (+23%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$3,851

Down $14,617 (-136%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth79th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2019: $14,452Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $14,4522019Assets 2020: $12,187Liabilities 2020: $3,0002020Assets 2021: $10,280Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $10,2802021Assets 2023: $43,926Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $43,9262023Assets 2024: $54,692Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $54,6922024Assets 2025: $50,841Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $50,8412025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$50,841
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$50,841
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth30th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $64,305Expenses 2019: $49,853Net Income 2019: $14,4522019Revenue 2020: $9,593Expenses 2020: $14,858Net Income 2020: -$5,2652020Revenue 2021: $5,780Expenses 2021: $4,687Net Income 2021: $1,0932021Revenue 2023: $84,133Expenses 2023: $57,257Net Income 2023: $26,8762023Revenue 2024: $65,146Expenses 2024: $54,380Net Income 2024: $10,7662024Revenue 2025: $63,273Expenses 2025: $67,124Net Income 2025: -$3,8512025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$63,273
Expenses$67,124
Net Income-$3,851
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$50,841
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$50,841
Revenue
$63,273
Expenses
$67,124
Net income
-$3,851
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$50.8$0.00$50.8$63.3$67.1$3.85
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$54.7$0.00$54.7$65.1$54.4$10.8
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$43.9$0.00$43.9$84.1$57.3$26.9
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.3$0.00$10.3$5.78$4.69$1.09
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$12.2$3.00$9.59$14.9$5.27
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.5$0.00$14.5$64.3$49.9$14.5
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Feb 20, 2026
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$63,273
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Learning and Performing of Classical Mus

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Summer Camps and workshops-$35,310
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Margaret E GarrissExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Meredith CooperSecretary-$0--
Greg HurleyTreasurerPT$0--
Betty FullerBoard Member-$0--
Nehal OutlawBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Lamar Stringfield Music Institu
EIN
83-2552593
In Care Of
% Margaret E Garriss
Address
3400 Merriman Ave, Raleigh, NC 27607

Signing Officer

Name
Margaret E Garriss
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2026-02-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Irene Burke CPA
Address
161 Ivy Lane, Deep Gap, NC 28618
Preparer
Irene Burke CPA
Phone
8282680675
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountSupplies 170Insurance 5,608Advertising/Marketing 400Background Checks 385Music 647Piano Tuning 461Camp Tshirts 581Camp supplies 245Bank/credit card fees 1,003Annual Subscription/storage fees 479Travel reimbursement 284Website Maintenance 2,124”

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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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