CENTER STAGE STRINGS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- CENTER STAGE STRINGS (EIN 27-3668339)
- Tax period
- 2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
- Filed
- 2024-05-14
- IRS object ID
- 202411359349208456
- Schema version
- 2023v5.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2024-05-14T19:59:29-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2023-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 383577105 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HANTZ TAX & BUSINESS LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 2400 GREEN RD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ANN ARBOR | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48105 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 273668339 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CENTER STAGE STRINGS | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CENT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7143299825 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 130524 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ANN ARBOR | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48113 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | RUDY NESMITH | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TREASURER | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 7143294295 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2024-05-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp
Person Full Name PersonFullName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person First | RUDY | PersonFirstNm |
| Person Last | NESMITH | PersonLastNm |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| SSN | XXX-XX-XXXX | SSN |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | CORI BIXLER CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P02277519 | PTIN |
| Phone | 7347619295 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2024-05-14 | PreparationDt |
Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation
Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trusted Customer | 2 | TrustedCustomerCd |
| Authentication Assurance Level | AAL1 | AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd |
| Identity Assurance Level | IAL1 | IdentityAssuranceLevelCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | HTTP://CENTERSTAGESTRINGS.NET/ | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $23,721 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $17,925 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $6 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $5,790 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $23,721 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $600 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $25,503 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $26,103 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$2,382 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $117,057 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $114,675 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $92,251 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $89,746 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $25,500 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $25,500 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $117,751 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $115,246 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $694 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $571 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $117,057 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $114,675 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO PROVIDE PERSONAL INSTRUCTION IN THE AREAS OF SOLO AND CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCETO ASPIRING YOUNG MUSICIANS THROUGH A SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE AND PUBLIC MUSICFESTIVAL. OUR MUSIC FESTIVAL PROMOTES AND DEVELOPES MUSIC EDUCATION TO THEGENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH CONCERTS OF THE HIGHEST CALIBER FOR RURAL COMMUNITYAUDIENCES TO EXPERIENCE AND ENJOY LIVE MUSIC THAT OTHERWISE IS NOT GENERALLYAVAILABLE IN NON-URBAN AREAS. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | MUSIC EDUCATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN NON-URBAN AREAS | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $0 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $0 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLE BELEN VAUGHN | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RUDY NESMITH | ||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT LIPSETT | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM HAXTON | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN CRASK | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KOUROS AZAR | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | CA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RUDY NESMITH | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 130524 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ANN ARBOR | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 48113 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 7143299825 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $23,490 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $22,450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $14,185 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $23,715 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $94,590 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $23,490 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $10,750 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $22,450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $14,185 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $23,715 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $94,590 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $94,590 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $114 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $20 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $36 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $10 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $186 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $94,776 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.99800 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.99840 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME | DESCRIPTION: BANK ACCOUNT INTEREST. AMOUNT: 6. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE | DESCRIPTION: STUDENT SPONSORSHIPS. AMOUNT: 5,790. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: PERFORMANCE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 744. DESCRIPTION: DINNERS/RECEPTIONS. AMOUNT: 1,138. DESCRIPTION: CAMP EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 6,687. DESCRIPTION: PAYPAL FEE. AMOUNT: 100. DESCRIPTION: BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES. AMOUNT: 151. DESCRIPTION: EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MAINTENANCE. AMOUNT: 2,781. DESCRIPTION: COMPUTER EQUIPMENT. AMOUNT: 2,468. DESCRIPTION: AUTO & GAS. AMOUNT: 1,340. DESCRIPTION: COMPUTER SOFTWARE. AMOUNT: 555. DESCRIPTION: BOOKS, SUBSCRIPTIONS, REFERENCES. AMOUNT: 84. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 162. DESCRIPTION: POSTAGE, MAILING SERVICE. AMOUNT: 194. DESCRIPTION: PRINTING AND COPYING. AMOUNT: 149. DESCRIPTION: EMAIL NEWSLETTER. AMOUNT: 291. DESCRIPTION: PROMOTIONAL VIDEO. AMOUNT: 1,067. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE. AMOUNT: 3,628. DESCRIPTION: LIABILITY INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 250. DESCRIPTION: OTHER COSTS. AMOUNT: 3,714. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 25,503. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS | DESCRIPTION: INSTRUMENTS. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 25,500. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 25,500. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES | DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 694. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 571. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |