PATRON OF THE ARTS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES
EIN 46-2678233 · Music (A68)
What they do
The Beaver Island Music Festival July 18 19 & 20 2024 Demonstrated Significant Program Service Accomplishments Through Its Commitment to Accessibility Community Engagement and Operational Excellence. The Festival Maintains Its Infrastructure to Ensure Opportunities for Everyone While Continuing to Expand Its Family-friendly Areas. BIMFs Volunteer Network is Central to The Festivals Success With Over 65 Generous Volunteers. The Festival Showcased Its Dedication to Educational Resources and Family Involvement By Offering Diverse Programming Including Kids Activities With Games Crafts Prizes and Play Areas Alongside Yoga Sessions and Open-mic Opportunities Throughout The Weekend. The 2024 Festival Reinforced Its Core Mission By Uniting Over 100 Talented Musicians Local and National Acts and Community Members In An Outdoor Environment That Combined Nature Renewable Energies Music and Artwork Fostering Genuine Human Connection. Operating As A 501c3 Since 2013.
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They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (13)
BAYARD KURTHBOARD MEMBER
BRYAN DOUGHMANBOARD MEMBER
CAROL BURTONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
DANIEL BURTONBOARD MEMBER
JACKSON SMITHBOARD MEMBER
JOESEPH BOCKHEIMBOARD MEMBER
KELLY HAENNIBOARD CHAIR
MICHAEL MACALUSOVICE CHAIR
STEPHEN GARCIABOARD MEMBER
STEVE GIRBACHSECRETARY
VICKY FINGEROOTBOARD MEMBER
VICTOR VAN DEVENTERTREASURER
VIRGINIA DETWILERBOARD MEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2013
- Location
- PO BOX 23, BEAVER ISLAND, MI 49782-0023
- County
- Charlevoix
- In care of
- % CAROL BURTON
- Primary officer
- Carol, Burton
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- October 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Music (A68)
- IRS tax category
- Music