Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc
To support and promote the performing arts for the enjoyment, entertainment, and education of our community.
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Welcome to your neighborhood theater in Arroyo Grande, CA. The Clark Center was created to inspire, entertain, and educate our community through the power of cultural and performing arts. Bring your ideas and your imagination and let us show you the world!
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Mission
To support and promote the performing arts for the enjoyment, entertainment, and education of our community.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2022 · IRS 990 (FY2022)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds 12 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2022 - a deeper filing history than 99% of the 56,467 arts & culture charities in the United States with filings on record. See the filings
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 92% of comparable charities. See the sources
- GiveRadar's profile for Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc draws on its financial disclosures and its governance, in line with the typical arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (12 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyClark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Arroyo Grande, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2000 and has been operating for 26 years. Its EIN is 770560115. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 67/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $971K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 770560115. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 67 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 81% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is located in Arroyo Grande, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2000 and has been active for 26 years.
Based on official tax filings, Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc has $971K in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 76% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $971K in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 81% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 76%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Welcome to your neighborhood theater in Arroyo Grande, CA. The Clark Center was created to inspire, entertain, and educate our community through the power of cultural and performing arts. Bring your ideas and your imagination and let us show you the world! Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2000.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 81% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 76%. Its annual revenue of $971K is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 770560115, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
10 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
CLARK CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2022 filing
Officers & trustees (1)
Source: Public filings
1 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2022 on record
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2000
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc
- What is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc?
- Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Arroyo Grande, United States. Welcome to your neighborhood theater in Arroyo Grande, CA. The Clark Center was created to inspire, entertain, and educate our community through the power of cultural and performing arts. Bring your ideas and your imagination and let us show you the world!
- When was Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc founded?
- Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc was founded in 2000.
- Who leads Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc?
- Ashlea Boyer serves as President.
- Where is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc located?
- Headquartered in Arroyo Grande, CA, United States.
- What is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately $100K-$1M. 81% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc trustworthy?
- Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 67 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 770560115.
- What is Clark Center for the Performing Arts Inc's website?
- http://www.clarkcenter.org