SEATTLE CLASSIC GUITAR SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2010
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- Organization
- SEATTLE CLASSIC GUITAR SOCIETY (EIN 23-7282893)
- Tax period
- 2010-09-01 to 2011-08-31
- Filed
- 2012-03-29
- IRS object ID
- 201200909349200505
- Schema version
- 2010v3.4
- 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-03-29T23:14:18-07:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-08-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2010-09-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 237282893 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | SEATTLE CLASSIC GUITAR SOCIETY | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | SEAT | NameControl |
| Phone | 2063650845 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 31256 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Seattle | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 981031256 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Elizabeth Brown | Name |
| Title | Treasurer | Title |
| Phone | 2063685492 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-03-30 | DateSigned |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2010 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Schedule B Not Required | X | ScheduleBNotRequired |
| Web Site | www.seattleguitar.org | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 48705 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 19256 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Program Service Revenue | 24950 | ProgramServiceRevenue |
| Membership Dues | 4495 | MembershipDues |
| Investment Income | 4 | InvestmentIncome |
| Gross Amount From Sale Of Assets | 0 | GrossAmountFromSaleOfAssets |
| Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses | 0 | CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | 0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets |
| Gaming Gross Income | 0 | GamingGrossIncome |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 0 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | 0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpenses |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | 0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | 0 | GrossSalesOfInventory |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | 0 | CostOfGoodsSold |
| Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory | 0 | GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory |
| Other Revenue Total | 0 | OtherRevenueTotal |
| Total Revenue | 48705 | TotalRevenue |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | 0 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembers |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits | 6000 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 450 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint | 7386 | OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint |
| Printing Publications Postage | 11690 | PrintingPublicationsPostage |
| Other Expenses Total | 23348 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 48874 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -169 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 21838 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | 0 | OtherChangesInNetAssets |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 21669 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 21838 | BOY |
| EOY | 21669 | EOY |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 21838 | BOY |
| EOY | 21669 | EOY |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 21838 | BOY |
| EOY | 21669 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The mission of the Seattle Classic Guitar Society is to make classical guitar music available to a wide audience in a variety of venues, to present both international and regional artists, to educate the public about classical guitar music, and to give guitar students at every level a chance to learn and perform. | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (7 entries)
| Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccom | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocations | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses |
|---|---|---|
| International Concert Series - SCGS brought World Class Performers to Nordstrom Hall at the Benaroya Music Hall in Downtown Seattle for 4 concerts. Performers included Jorge Caballero, Michael Nicolella, Duo Melis and Marcin Dylla. Total attendance was 1320. | 0 | 28885 |
| Frye Museum Concerts - SCGS sponsored a free informal concert series at a local museum. Four programs were presented featuring up and coming guitarists. These programs were presented free to the public in an effort to give exposure to our instrument, and to give emerging talented guitarists experience at performing. Total attendance was 435. | 0 | 3200 |
| Master Classes - SCGS presented Master Classes with three of our visiting International Artists. In these classes, selected students received personal lessons from the artists in a class setting. Non-performers were allowed to observe and ask questions. Total attendance was 91. | 0 | 800 |
| Guitar Orchestra - SCGS was proud to sponsor a Guitar Orchestra, which varied in size from around 8-15 members, with space for all levels of ability. This performance group was open to SCGS members and non-members, and performed at various functions throughout the year. SCGS provided rent for rehearsal space at a local community center, and funds for copying music. Members paid a fee to pay for the director. Tuition waivers were granted for those in need. This group is an ongoing entity. Total attendance was 602. | 0 | 750 |
| Guitar Soundings - This is the bi-monthly newsletter of SCGS. It features upcoming events of interest to our members in the Puget Sound region, reviews of recordings, and other items of interest. Issues are mailed to all members, and made available to the general public at some of our events. Total printed per issue was about 400, or 2400 total for the year. | 0 | 3071 |
| School Outreach Program - The SCGS Outreach program sends local guitarists to many local schools, senior centers and other community centers giving lectures/recitals and introducing the guitar to educate and enlighten the next generation of players and listeners. This year included 8 such lectures/recitals. Total attendance was 1030. | 0 | 1100 |
| Social Events - SCGS provides opportunities for our members to meet each other and many of our visiting Artists at our functions, at our annual summer picnic and at bi-monthly open-mike meetings held at the Phinney Ridge Neighborhood Center. We feel that it is important for our members to have the chance to become involved in the society at any level that they choose. Total attendance was 131. | 0 | 100 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 37906 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (8 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation | Contri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | Expense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Ryan | ||||||||
| 14363 30th Avenue NE Number 6 | Seattle | WA | 98125 | President and Executive Director | 14 | 6000 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Clements | ||||||||
| 19704 21st Ave NW | Shoreline | WA | 98177 | Vice President | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evelyn Arvey | ||||||||
| PO Box 31256 | Seattle | WA | 981031256 | Secretary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elizabeth Brown | ||||||||
| 13754 37th Ave NE | Seattle | WA | 98125 | Treasurer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kindred Ritchie | ||||||||
| 9629 42nd Ave NE | Seattle | WA | 98115 | Board Member | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessica Papkoff | ||||||||
| PO Box 31256 | Seattle | WA | 981031256 | Board Member | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Rhines | ||||||||
| 5753 61st Ave NE | Seattle | WA | 98105 | Board Member | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Ritz | ||||||||
| 3615 Carr Place North | Seattle | WA | 98103 | Board Member | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | 0 | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Direct Indirect Political Expend | 0 | DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | 0 | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911 |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912 |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955 |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr | 0 | AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr |
| Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org | 0 | AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Elizabeth Brown | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 31256 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Seattle | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 981031256 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 2063685492 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | 0 | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | 0 | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | 0 | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | 0 | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | 0 | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | 0 | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | 1 | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | X | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 20181 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 18642 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 21400 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 28141 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 23751 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 112115 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 27021 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 21468 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 22819 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 28113 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 24950 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 124371 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Non UBI GrossReceiptsFromNonUBI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Tax Rev Levied For Org Benefit509 TaxRevLeviedForOrgBenefit509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Value Of Svcs Fclts Furnishd By Govt ValueOfSvcsFcltsFurnishdByGovt
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 47202 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 40110 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 44219 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 56254 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 48701 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 236486 | Total |
Amts Recd From Disqual Persons AmtsRecdFromDisqualPersons
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Amts From Subst Contributors AmtsFromSubstContributors
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Support From DQ Ps Etc SupportFromDQPsEtc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 236486 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 76 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 121 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 29 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 4 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 4 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 234 | Total |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 76 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 121 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 29 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 4 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 4 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 234 | Total |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 0 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 0 | Total |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 47278 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 40231 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 44248 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 56258 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 48705 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 236720 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Percentage509 | 0.99901 | PublicSupportPercentage509 |
| Prior Year Support Percentage | 0.99878 | PriorYearSupportPercentage |
| Investment Income Percentage | 0.00099 | InvestmentIncomePercentage |
| Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage | 0.00122 | PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509 |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | F99Z_P01_S00_L16 | Identifier |
| Return Reference | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | Description;Amount^Concert Artist Fees;14400|Artist Accomodations;2096|ASCAP Fees;225|Masterclass Instructor Fees;800|Outreach Program;1100|Guitar Orchestra;750|Member Events;100|Liability Insurance;717|Fund Development;1029|Website;94|Licensing & Fees;100|Office Expenses;1937^Total;23348^ | Explanation |
Reasonable Cause Explanation ReasonableCauseExplanation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Explanation | We are filing by the March 30, 2011 extended due date, as established by the IRS, due to the unavailability of the MEF system in January and February 2011. | Explanation |