Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc
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Mission
Serve as the cultural community center offering a diverse array of the arts and educational programs.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc with a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 99% of the 133,055 arts & culture 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
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 84% of comparable organizations. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. Compare with peers
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyStrand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in York, PA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1978 and has been operating for 48 years. Its EIN is 232053382. 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 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 66 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is located in York, PA, United States. The organization was established in 1978 and has been active for 48 years.
Based on official tax filings, Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc has $5M in annual revenue. It allocates 71% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 66 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center 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, Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center 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 71% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). 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.
Join us at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts for nationally touring acts in theater, comedy, music and film. % Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1978.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 71% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $5M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 232053382, 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 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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STRAND-CAPITOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 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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Leadership
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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Sentiment
PositiveStrand Theatre celebrates a century of connections in York - York Daily Record
Strand Theatre’s entertainment has helped build community in York for 100 years - York Daily Record
The Strand turns 100: This historic moment belongs to the York community | op-ed - York Daily Record
Colin Powell wowed York when he spoke at the Strand theater in 1996: From the archives - York Daily Record
Strand to become Appell Center: A fitting honor (column) - York Daily Record
The Strand Capitol Performing Arts Center to change name; become Appell Center for the Performing Arts - LancasterOnline
New name for Strand Capitol: Appell Center for the Performing Arts - York Daily Record
Photos: William Penn's musical production of "In the Heights" - York Daily Record
YTI Career Institute holds 2015 summer graduation - York Daily Record
Chris Cornell announces solo album, acoustic tour with concert in Buffalo - newyorkupstate
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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 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 66 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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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 · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 66 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 · 1978
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc
- What is Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc?
- Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in York, United States. Join us at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts for nationally touring acts in theater, comedy, music and film. %
- When was Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc founded?
- Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc was founded in 1978.
- Who leads Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc?
- Elaine Bonneau serves as Chair Of The Board.
- Where is Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc located?
- Headquartered in York, PA, United States.
- What is Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 71% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc trustworthy?
- Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 232053382.
- What is Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center Inc's website?
- http://www.appellcenter.org