Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc
Create a safe environment outside of school where students can explore their creativity and feel a sense of acceptance and belonging while learning valuable life-skills.
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The lanaI academy of performing arts is a year-round after-school program that teaches kids the fundamentals of dancing, singing, and acting, while learning team building and life skills. The broadway junior program activities include singing, dancing, acting, theatre and drama games, and several school and community performances. The program has a kids division (grades k-5) and a junior division (grades 5 & higher, also open to younger students by invitation). Broadway junior runs year-round, with a six week break during the summer, as well as a two week winter vacation. There are typically two large productions per year: one in june and one in december. However, because of wanting to give more time to the development of our original production …
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Create a safe environment outside of school where students can explore their creativity and feel a sense of acceptance and belonging while learning valuable life-skills.
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· vs. 8 similar youth development in United StatesConcerns
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· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 78% of the 53,450 youth development charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is a registered youth development nonprofit based in Lanai City, HI, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its EIN is 814024345. 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 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $241K in annual revenue. 28 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 814024345. 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.
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. 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 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 76% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for youth development charities in United States is 90/100.
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is located in Lanai City, HI, United States. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years.
Based on official tax filings, Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc has $241K in annual revenue. It allocates 76% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 82% for youth development charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $241K in annual revenue. The organization has 28 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Lanai Academy of 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 76% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
The lanaI academy of performing arts is a year-round after-school program that teaches kids the fundamentals of dancing, singing, and acting, while learning team building and life skills. The broadway junior program activities include singing, dancing, acting, theatre and drama games, and several school and community performances. The program has a kids division (grades k-5) and a junior division (grades 5 & higher, also open to younger students by invitation). Broadway junior runs year-round, with a six week break during the summer, as well as a two week winter vacation. There are typically two large productions per year: one in june and one in december. However, because of wanting to... Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is classified as a youth development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2016.
Among youth development charities registered in United States: It allocates 76% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $241K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 814024345, 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
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
LANAI ACADEMY OF 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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Officers & trustees (6)
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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 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 28 disclosed in the public registry.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 28 officers 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 · 2016
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc
- What is Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc?
- Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc is a youth development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lanai City, United States. The lanaI academy of performing arts is a year-round after-school program that teaches kids the fundamentals of dancing, singing, and acting, while learning team building and life skills. The broadway junior program activities include singing, dancing, acting, theatre and drama games, and several school and community performances. The program has a kids division (grades k-5) and a junior division (grades 5 & higher, also open to younger students by invitation). Broadway junior runs year-round, with a six week break during the summer, as well as a two week winter vacation. There are typically two large productions per year: one in june and one in december. However, because of wanting to give more time to the development of our original production of kaululaau: day of conquest, this year well be doing our performances in october (instead of the summer). The program is offered three times per week, on mondays, tuesdays, and fridays from 2:00-5:00 pm. The last several weeks before a performance, there are extra rehearsals added in order to best prepare for the shows. Let our story echo on is a cultural, place-based performing arts project which helps lanaI youth shoulder their kuleana (privilege and responsibility) to care for the moolelo (storied traditions) of their island home. Over the course of a year, students learn a lanaI story, visit the locations of the storys events, and integrate their experiences into a performance in which they share their new understanding to the community. The project strengthens our students and communitys relationship to place, unifies our identity as lanaI people, and helps keep our stories alive.
- When was Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc founded?
- Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc was founded in 2016.
- Who leads Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc?
- Matt Glickstein serves as Exec & Music Dir.
- Where is Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc located?
- Headquartered in Lanai City, HI, United States.
- What is Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 76% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc trustworthy?
- Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong 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 Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 814024345.
- What is Lanai Academy of Performing Arts Inc's website?
- http://www.lanaiacademy.org