Arts Based School is located in Winston Salem, NC. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (B29) the organization is classified as: Charter Schools, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2024, Arts Based School employed 104 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Arts Based School is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Arts Based School generated $7.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.9m during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 9.9% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATION OF A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATED AS A PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IN WINSTON-SALEM, NC SERVING APPROXIMATELY 602 STUDENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Shannon Meares Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Repetti Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Asher Ellis Finance | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Lawrence Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tomisha Gladman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Endia Beal Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $603,685 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $346,953 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $950,638 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $6,441,622 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,392,260 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,580,233 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $783,802 |
| Other employee benefits | $404,624 |
| Payroll taxes | $267,330 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,560 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $257 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $298,246 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $388,153 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $496,271 |
| Insurance | $25,089 |
| All other expenses | $282,191 |
| Total functional expenses | $7,857,471 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $185,555 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $427,832 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $34,324 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $9,507,258 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $3,459,413 |
| Total assets | $13,614,382 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $208,415 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $18,379,007 |
| Total liabilities | $18,587,422 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$4,973,040 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $13,614,382 |