DEAF PERFORMING ARTISTS NETWORK

EIN: 208548190 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

FERNDALE, MI

Total Revenue
$206,250
Total Expenses
$265,566
Total Assets
$100,415
Net Assets
$82,357
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2007
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
JOEL BACOW
Phone
2485476863
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

DEAF PERFORMING ARTISTS NETWORK, founded in 2007, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $206K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 21% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $266K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

TO ESTABLISH AND ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY BY THE HEARING IMPAIRED COMMUNITY TO MAINSTREAM MEDIA INCORPORATING AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND CLOSED CAPTIONING.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $218,566 Revenue: $176,592

PRODUCED PROGRAMMING WITH AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND CAPTIONING FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED THROUGH D-PAN NETWORK TV.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $29,658
Program Service Revenue $155,095
Investment Income $5
Other Revenue $21,492
TOTAL REVENUE $206,250

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $47,000
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $218,566
Other Expenses $218,566
TOTAL EXPENSES $265,566

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $206,250 $259,790 -0.2%
Expenses $265,566 $264,057 +0.0%
Net Income $-59,316 $-4,267 +12.9%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
1
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$44,000
Total Directors
6
$44,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SEAN FORBES PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer Director
$44,000 $0 $44,000
MARLEE MATLIN DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC SCHWARTZ DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD HERTZ DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA GORDON DIRECTOR 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL BACOW TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $206,250 $265,566 $100,415 $-59,316
2023 $259,790 $264,057 $224,700 $-4,267
2022 $391,724 $291,315 $226,572 $100,409
2021 $273,454 $235,206 $45,531 $38,248
2020 $227,910 $222,313 $7,283 $5,597
2019 $167,672 $169,358 No data $-1,686
2018 $284,395 $291,278 $307 $-6,883
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