WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS INC

EIN: 262176762 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BROOKLINE, MA

Total Revenue
$331,783
Total Expenses
$277,018
Total Assets
$219,104
Net Assets
$200,260
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
CERISE LIM JACOBS
Phone
6172777219
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-07-31

WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS INC, founded in 2008, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $332K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 65% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $55K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS IS AN ACTIVIST OPERA COMPANY DEDICATED TO CREATING ORIGINAL OPERA OF THE HIGHEST PRODUCTION VALUES COMBINED WITH A SOCIAL CONSCIENCE. ITS MISSION IS TO UPLIFT THE VOICES OF HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES AND BE A PLATFORM FOR COMPOSERS AND WRITERS WHO MAY OTHERWISE NEVER BE HEARD.FOUNDED BY ICONOCLASTS CHARLES AND CERISE JACOBS, THE COMPANY HAS CONTINUED THE MISSION OF THE WHITE SNAKE UNDER CERISE'S GUIDANCE FOLLOWING CHARLES'S DEATH, INVESTING IN AMERICAN COMPOSERS ADEPT AT TELLING THE MYTH-BASED STORIES THAT LIVE IN OUR COLLECTIVE IMAGINATIONS THROUGH MUSIC. AS A SOCIALLY ACTIVE ORGANIZATION, WHITE SNAKE PROJECTS BELIEVES IN MAKING ART ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, AND COMMITS TO PROVIDING FREE TICKETS TO ANYONE WHO CANNOT AFFORD ONE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $307,621
Program Service Revenue $24,146
Investment Income $16
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $331,783

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $74,510
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $147,954
Other Expenses $202,508
TOTAL EXPENSES $277,018

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $331,783 $935,015 -0.6%
Expenses $277,018 $904,087 -0.7%
Net Income $54,765 $30,928 +0.8%
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
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
8

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
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CERISE LIM JACOBS TREASURER & PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL P DAIN CHAIRPERSON/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULINE HO BYNUM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARCEY BARTEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID ERLICH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARLENE ARON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARI THURER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NIOL MA DIRECTOR 1.00
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 $331,783 $277,018 $219,104 $54,765
2023 $935,015 $904,087 $157,792 $30,928
2023 $927,858 $900,177 $151,356 $27,681
2022 $928,324 $857,807 $179,412 $70,517
2021 $311,754 $298,191 $51,448 $13,563
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