PIONEER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING … - Form 990 Financial Data

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1988

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DENNYSE SEWELL

Phone

7756866610

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

PIONEER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, founded in 1988, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $7.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 102% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.7M, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

MANAGE AND MAINTAIN THE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER FOR NORTHERN NEVADA COMMUNITY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $4,050,735 Revenue: $4,825,840

PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND OPERATION OF THE PIONEER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, A CULTURAL CENTER LISTED ON THE NATIONAL, STATE, AND CITY HISTORIC REGISTERS. PRESENTATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING AND RENTAL OF THE PIONEER CENTER TO LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL PERFORMING ARTS GROUPS FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL ARTS AND THE ENRICHMENT OF THE NORTHERN NEVADA COMMUNITY. 23-24 SEASON PROGRAMMING TOTAL: 142 LIVE PERFORMING ARTS EVENTS AT THE PIONEER CENTER, SERVING A TOTAL OF 168,376 PATRONS.

Program 2

PRESENTATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES THROUGHOUT NORTHWESTERN NEVADA FOR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH ACTIVITIES DESIGNED FOR YOUNG CHILDREN. PRESENTATION OF PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMING IN NURSING HOMES, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, COMMUNITY CENTERS, AND OTHER PUBLIC GATHERING PLACES THROUGHOUT WASHOE COUNTY FOR ARTS OUTREACH ACTIVITIES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR SENIOR CITIZENS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,359,782

Program Service Revenue $4,825,840

Investment Income $416,089

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $7,601,711

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $12,432

Salaries & Benefits $1,585,130

Fundraising Expenses $95,325

Program Expenses $4,050,735

Other Expenses $3,315,786

TOTAL EXPENSES $4,913,348

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$7,601,711	$3,769,595	+1.0%
Expenses	$4,913,348	$3,488,160	+0.4%
Net Income	$2,688,363	$281,435	+8.6%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

260

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

$197,175

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DENNYSE SEWELL	CEO	40.00	Officer	$182,179	$14,996	$197,175
ALICIA BARBER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM CLARK	VICE CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM DEVOLLD	CHAIR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BONNIE DRINKWATER	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
BRITTON GRIFFITH	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MAXINE HARMATTA	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
CONY LINAREZ	BOARD MEMBER	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBRA MODDELMOG	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ALEX WOODLEY	BOARD MEMBER	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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$7,601,711	$4,913,348	$18,575,052	$2,688,363
2024	$7,601,711	$4,913,348	$18,575,052	$2,688,363
2023	$3,769,595	$3,488,160	$15,359,498	$281,435
2022	$4,594,585	$2,742,172	$13,780,329	$1,852,413
2021	$490,309	$1,308,504	$12,422,546	$-818,195
2020	$1,472,928	$1,823,005	$10,221,761	$-350,077
2019	$2,336,552	$1,976,951	$11,893,541	$359,601

PIONEER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS