STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

ARTISTS FOR A CAUSE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2018

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Organization
ARTISTS FOR A CAUSE (EIN 26-4279756)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-04-03
IRS object ID
201900939349200760
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2019-04-03T10:32:01-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN341897225PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HILL BARTH & KING LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11000 SE MONTEREY COMM BLVD STE 101AddressLine1Txt
CitySTUARTCityNm
State AbbreviationFLStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP34996ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN264279756EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ARTISTS FOR A CAUSE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlARTIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7724198778PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13224 LOCUST ST 2EAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63103ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTERRANCE BARBERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone7724198778PhoneNum
Signature2019-03-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD P MISHOCKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00759728PTIN
Phone7722874480PhoneNum
Preparation2019-03-06PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address198.167.186.164IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-03-06IPDt
IP Tm09:59:51IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
At Submission Creation Device IdDA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId
At Submission Filing Device IdD402F1AC1CB0C17B0316145A927FE5404907F694AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressWWW.A4AC.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$93,196GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$86,845ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$6,351ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Total Revenue$93,196TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$6,735GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$23,575SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$17,260FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$4,475OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$45,815OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$97,860TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$4,664ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$19,703NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,039NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,214BOYAmt
EOY$15,039EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,214BOYAmt
EOY$15,039EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,511BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,703BOYAmt
EOY$15,039EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeARTISTS FOR A CAUSE SUPPORTS ARTISTS WHO SERVE COMMUNITY NEEDS.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
DANCE FOR FOOD PROGRAM - THE ANNUAL DANCE FOR FOOD EVENTS, PRESENTED BY ARTISTS FOR A CAUSE (A4AC) BRING TOGETHER MANY OF FLORIDA'S AND MISSOURI'S FINEST CONTEMPORARY DANCERS TO SHOWCASE THEIR TALENTS IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE WHOSE ONLY ADMISSION FEE IS A BAG OF UNEXPIRED NONPERISHABLE GOODS. WITH THIS PROGRAM A4AC IS ABLE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY IN SEVERAL WAYS: (1) FOOD FOR THE NEEDY - APPROXIMATELY 6,000 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE COLLECTED IN TOTAL AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE NEEDY THROUGH VARIOUS PARTNERSHIPS IN SOUTH FLORIDA AND ST. LOUIS MISSOURI. (2) PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES - 20 PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE, 150 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND 250 STUDENTS OF INDIVIDUAL DANCE COMPANIES PERFORMED, (3) A CULTURAL OPPORTUNITY FOR THE COMMUNITY TO VIEW PROFESSIONAL LEVEL DANCE FOR A NEGLIGIBLE COST. MANY OF THE ATTENDEES HAD NEVER WITNESS LIVE DANCE. THE A4AC DANCE FOR FOOD EVENT IS A PERFECT EXAMPLE OF THE ARTS AS A CATALYST TO ADDRESS A CRITICAL COMMUNITY NEED. THE PROGRAM PRODUCES SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER RESULTS THAN COULD BE OBTAINED THROUGH A MORE TRADITIONAL FUNDRAISING EVENT. THE ORGANIZATION IS HERE TO SUPPORT THE ARTS AND DANCE CULTURE WITH PROFESSIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, WHILE ALSO RAISING MORE FOOD THAN THE PROGRAM BUDGET WOULD PURCHASE. IN ADDITION, THIS EVENT INCREASES THE COMMUNITY'S AWARENESS OF ART WHILE ALLOWING ARTISTS THE OPPORTUNITIES TO USE THEIR TALENTS TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD IN A NEW WAY. IN 2018, THERE WERE TWO DANCE EVENTS IN MARTIN, AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES, WHICH TOOK PLACE DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER AND TWO EVENTS WHICH TOOK PLACE IN ST. LOUIS MISSOURI.$0$24,940
THERAPEUTIC ARTS PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM EXPLORES AND UTILIZES THE HEALING POWER OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. HUNDREDS OF AT-RISK YOUTHS AND HUNDREDS OF ELDERLY ARE CURRENTLY SERVED BY THE PROGRAM. A4AC HAS EXPANDED THE PROGRAM AND INCLUDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PERFORMING ARTISTS AND VISUAL ARTS EDUCATORS INTERESTED IN SERVING THE ELDERLY AND AT-RISK YOUTHS. ART AND MUSIC THERAPY ARE PROVEN TO BE USEFUL BECAUSE OF THEIR INHERENT ABILITY TO SURPASS LANGUAGE BARRIERS AND ACHIEVE THERAPEUTIC GAINS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT.SERVICES WERE COMPLETED IN FLORIDA, ENGAGING THE ARTISTS AND THOSE WHO WERE SERVED. MEASURABLE OUTCOMES OF THE CURRICULUM INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, WORK ON COGNITIVE AND AUDITORY PROCESSING AND OTHER SENSORY-MOTOR, PERCEPTUAL/MOTOR, GROSS AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS, PLANNING, SEQUENCING, ORGANIZATION, ATTENTION SPAN, PROBLEM SOLVING, FLEXIBILITY, SOCIALIZATION AND IMPULSE CONTROL. ADDITIONALLY, THIS WORK HAS PROVEN TO AFFECT BRAIN DEVELOPMENT IN AREAS UNRELATED TO ART AND ALSO VALUES.$2,485$18,898
A4AC SCHOOL CLUBS - ACTIVATE COMMUNITY-RESPONSIBLE ARTS STUDENTS WHO USE THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS AS A MEANS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES. EACH CLUB HAS APPROXIMATELY 30 ARTS STUDENTS AND A TEACHER SPONSOR, AN ARTS EDUCATOR WHO RECEIVED AN HONORARIUM TO COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CLUB.$4,250$16,007
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM ACTIVITIES RELATED TO ARTISTIC SUPPORT OF CHARITY EVENTS.$0$26,257
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$86,102TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
MAUREEN COTTER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
PAM BENOIT
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0
JAMES STERN
PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
ALLEN HERSKOWITZ
VICE PRESIDENT1.00$0$0$0
STEVE CLARK
TREASURER1.00$0$0$0
SUSAN D WHITTINGTON
SECRETARY1.00$0$0$0
TERRANCE BARBER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00$23,575$0$2,365
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Tax Imposed Under IRC4911$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4912$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt
Tax Imposed Under IRC4955$0TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr$0TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt
Tax Reimbursed By Organization$0TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldFLStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldMOStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TERRANCE BARBERBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13224 LOCUST ST 2EAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63103ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7724198778PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (1)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$133,969CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$111,707CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,019CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,551CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$86,845CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$470,091TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$21,132CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$51,439CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,523CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$97,765CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,351CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$247,210TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$155,101CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$163,146CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$113,542CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192,316CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$93,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$717,301TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$75,009CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$92,509TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$75,009CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,500CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$92,509TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$624,792PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$231CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$235TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$231CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$235TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$155,101CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$163,146CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$113,773CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$192,320CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$93,196CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$717,536TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.87070PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.88720PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00030InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00030InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1MARINER SANDS CHARITY WEEKEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$9,900GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$9,900CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$9,900GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$9,900CharitableContributionsTotAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: OTHER SERVICES. AMOUNT: 3,603. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 491. DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL. AMOUNT: 1,200. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,844. DESCRIPTION: PROGRAM EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 32,339. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 359. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES & FEES. AMOUNT: 3,975. DESCRIPTION: LICENSES AND FEES. AMOUNT: 136. DESCRIPTION: WEB SITE DESIGN. AMOUNT: 1,485. DESCRIPTION: BANKING FEES. AMOUNT: 383. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 45,815.
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIESDESCRIPTION: PAYROLL LIABILITIES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,511. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE 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