THE SPIRITUALS PROJECT
EIN 84-1484371
What they do
Our Mission is to Preserve and Revitalize The Music and Teachings of The Sacred Song Called "spirituals, Created and First Sung By Enslaved Africans In America In The 18th and 19th Centuries.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $79.60 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2016The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $7,874 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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Financial picture
A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.
How each $100 of revenue was used
The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.
Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
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Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (9)
DR ARTHUR C JONESBOARD CHAIR EMERITUS
ALICE NORMANBOARD CHAIR
DIANNA VIGILTREASURER
JESSIE HARRISBOARD MEMBER
JULIA GAYLESDIRECTOR
MINNIE CASSELLDIRECTOR
RANDY FRIESENDIRECTOR
REV ANTHONY HILLBOARD MEMBER
TERRY BROWNSECRETARY
About this charity
- Location
- 1999 E Evans Ave No 242, Denver, CO 80208
- County
- Denver
- In care of
- Diana Vigil
- Primary officer
- Diana Vigil, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2016
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2016
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- SIEVERS & ASSOCIATES PC