Nova Center For The Performing Arts Inc is located in Billings, MT. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (A6A) the organization is classified as: Opera, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 05/2024, Nova Center For The Performing Arts Inc employed 32 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nova Center For The Performing Arts Inc 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 05/2024, Nova Center For The Performing Arts Inc generated $275.8k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $258.9k during the year ending 05/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.5%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
NOVAS MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE PERFORMING ARTS CULTURE OF THE GREATER BILLINGS REGION THROUGH EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR PRODUCTIONS, DRAMATIC PLAYS, MUSICALS, OPERAS, AND IMPROV SHOWS.
EDUCATED STUDENTS WITH CONSERVATORY PROGRAM, THEATER CAMPS, AND MULTIPLE THEATER AND VOICE WORKSHOPS. AWARDED YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Dodie Rife Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $40,146 |
Janie Sutton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $2,510 |
William Stearns President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Daniel Struckman 1st Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Steven Butler Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Steve Zediker Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $75,584 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $13,665 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $75,584 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $144,971 |
| Investment income | $4,633 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $9,236 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $32,113 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $9,287 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $275,824 |
| 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. | $40,146 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,015 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $75,657 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,010 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $175 |
| Fees for services: Other | $4,747 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,572 |
| Office expenses | $24,670 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $12,561 |
| Occupancy | $23,767 |
| Travel | $800 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $10,215 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $24,036 |
| Insurance | $17,324 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $258,935 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $83,328 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $9,757 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $190,229 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $123,632 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $406,946 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $163 |
| 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 | $397,036 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $397,199 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $9,747 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $406,946 |
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|---|---|---|
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Opera Montana Bozeman, MT | $320,358 | $677,801 |
Fargo Moorhead Opera Company Fargo, ND | $294,816 | $632,093 |
Nova Center For The Performing Arts Inc Billings, MT | $406,946 | $275,824 |
Sun Valley Opera Company Ketchum, ID | $145,953 | $227,091 |
Western Plains Opera Company Inc Minot, ND | $48,690 | $0 |
Badlands Opera Project Dickinson, ND | $6,827 | $0 |
Idaho Falls Opera Theater Inc Idaho Falls, ID | $66,105 | $37,264 |