Civic Intelligence

Garage Arts Project Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 86-2783802

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on Nov 15, 2022

Organization Profilewww.garageartsproject.org
9720 Coit Rd Ste 220-345Plano, TX 75025

(214) 605-9695

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

88th percentile

54%

Higher net margin than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

$9,496

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Net Assets

$9,496

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin88th percentile

Revenue

$17,495

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$7,999

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$9,496

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2021: $9,496Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $9,4962021Assets 2022: $11,931Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $11,9312022Assets 2023: $13,308Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $13,3082023Assets 2024: $12,413Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $12,4132024Assets 2025: $10,774Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $10,7742025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$9,496
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$9,496
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0-$20KRevenue 2021: $17,495Expenses 2021: $7,999Net Income 2021: $9,4962021Revenue 2022: $26,649Expenses 2022: $24,214Net Income 2022: $2,4352022Revenue 2023: $35,137Expenses 2023: $33,760Net Income 2023: $1,3772023Revenue 2024: $61,727Expenses 2024: $62,622Net Income 2024: -$8952024Revenue 2025: $64,887Expenses 2025: $66,526Net Income 2025: -$1,6392025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$17,495
Expenses$7,999
Net Income$9,496
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Nov 15, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$17,495
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Garage arts project (gap) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing an intimate and immersive platform for artists and audiences to foster creativity, and goodwill, increase appreciation of the arts and strive for better cultural understanding.

Garage Arts Project (GAP) is a 501 c(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing an intimate and immersive platform for artists and audiences to foster creativity, and goodwill, increase appreciation of the arts and strive for better cultural understanding.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Bridges A Collaboration FestivalThis was partly funded by the City of Plano Small Arts Grant and the venue sponsored by ArtCentre of Plano, TX . This event was one of the biggest highlights of Garage Arts Project in 2021. We brought together 5 commissioned performances of dance and music, 20 performing artists and a gallery viewing of a visual artist. We also had networking mixer for the attendees to mix and mingle with the artists of the evening. We showcased cross-cultural collaboration of high-quality performances and we had close to 150 attendees from in and around Plano area who enjoyed an evening of visual and performing arts.-$6,208
Launch EventGarage Arts Project did a virtual soft launch of the new brand name with a closed audience in May 2021. We had invited few key art connoisseurs and supporters from Dallas and Houston region to come together and be introduced to our organization goals and projects. This included some live online performances, games and discussions. We had close to 30 attendees who came together for the launch of the organization.--
Art Salad A virtual shorts showcase of a potpourri of cross-arts based work to foster a sense of collaboration and expand the boundaries of artistic expression. We had close to 6 submissions from artists in Texas area who had submitted collaboration-based work of crossarts format. This was shared in our social media platforms and was viewed by more than 1k viewers.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Renuka RajagopalanPresident-$0--
Sandhya RaghuramanSecretary-$0--
Deepa RamachandranExecutive Director-$0--
Vaishnavi RajagopalanTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Garage Arts Project Inc
EIN
86-2783802
Phone
2146059695
Address
9720 Coit Rd Ste 220-345, Plano, TX 75025

Signing Officer

Name
Renuka Rajagopalan
Title
President
Signed
2022-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Meredith CPAs PC
Address
222 W Las Colinas Blvd Suite 1150E, Irving, TX 75039
Preparer
Karen Meredith
Phone
2144921986
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1012

“Insurance $104”

Other Expenses.1

“Venue Expenses $3028”

Other Expenses.2

“Artist Fees $2855”

Other Expenses.3

“Organizational costs $1155”

Other Expenses.4

“Event Photography $325”

Other Expenses.5

“Software $312”

Other Expenses.6

“Outside Contract Services $100”

Other Expenses.7

“Dues and Subscriptions $80”

Other Expenses.8

“Bank Fee $40”

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Filings

Displayed year

2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$9,496
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$9,496
Revenue
$17,495
Expenses
$7,999
Net income
$9,496
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.8$0.00$10.8$64.9$66.5$1.64
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.4$0.00$12.4$61.7$62.6$0.90
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.3$0.00$13.3$35.1$33.8$1.38
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.9$0.00$11.9$26.6$24.2$2.44
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.50$0.00$9.50$17.5$8.00$9.50