PELLA OPERA HOUSE COMMISSION

EIN: 421320801 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PELLA, IA

Total Revenue
$466,464
Total Expenses
$624,361
Total Assets
$2,527,504
Net Assets
$2,519,178
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1988
Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
CYNTHIA ATKINS
Phone
6416288625
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

PELLA OPERA HOUSE COMMISSION, founded in 1988, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $466K in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 164% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $624K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 34% operating deficit.

Mission

PROVIDE CULTURAL EVENTS TO THE PELLA AREA FOR PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT ENTERTAIN, UPLIFT, EDUCATE, AND INSPIRE AUDIENCES, STUDENTS, AND ARTISTS.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $249,618
Program Service Revenue $106,314
Investment Income $30
Other Revenue $110,502
TOTAL REVENUE $466,464

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $179,787
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $528,825
Other Expenses $444,574
TOTAL EXPENSES $624,361

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $466,464 $176,385 +1.6%
Expenses $624,361 $425,771 +0.5%
Net Income $-157,897 $-249,386 -0.4%
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
14
Independent Members
14
Employees
11
Volunteers
75

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
3
$62,500
Total Directors
13
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JERRY ELLIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK VANDEN BOSCH PAST CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICAH SPOELSTRA TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK WISKUS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEAH HILLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHERRI TEGROOTENHUIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE ZYLSTRA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CAITLIN KLINGENBERG SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOEL CORNILSEN CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL VANDE WEERD VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLLE PICRAY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DONNA SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN VERMEER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA ATKINS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$62,500 $0 $62,500
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $466,464 $624,361 $2,527,504 $-157,897
2022 $176,385 $425,771 $2,507,059 $-249,386
2021 $769,782 $336,990 $2,774,493 $432,792
2020 $345,395 $453,773 $2,346,555 $-108,378
2019 $657,433 $463,378 $2,431,829 $194,055
2018 $272,994 $443,238 $2,239,769 $-170,244
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