WINDY CITY ENTERTAINMENT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WINDY CITY ENTERTAINMENT INC

EIN 85-2188005 · Music (A68)

What they do

During 2025 The Organization Paused Production of The Annual San Pedro Music Festival to Focus On Organizational Development Community Outreach and Long-term Sustainability Planning. Leadership Concentrated Efforts On Strengthening Relationships With Local Government Representatives Community Organizations and Potential Supporters In Order to Expand Awareness of The Organizations Mission of Fostering Community Connection Through Music and Cultural Programming. The Organization Also Devoted Significant Effort Toward Identifying Grant Opportunities and Developing Funding Strategies Intended to Support Future Festival Programming and Related Community Events. While No Festival Activities Were Held During The Year The Organization Remained Active In Planning Outreach and Capacity-building Efforts Designed to Support Future Growth and Continuation of Its Programs. These Efforts Helped Establish A Stronger Operational Foundation for The Planned Return of The San Pedro Music Festiv

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Of every $100 spent, about $71.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

49.99%of revenue went to mission work71.1% of expenses · Program services

$70.36spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

$1.11in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

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Total reported revenue$25,969

Mission workProgram services$12,98249.99% of revenue71.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$7,69829.64% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$18,27170.36% of revenue

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Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 71.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 70.36% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 88.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 170.86% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.65% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$25,969

Expenses$18,271

Annual surplus $7,698 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$12,982 · 71.1% of expenses

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Revenue$25,969

Expenses$18,271

Assets$20,252

Income$25,969

Contributions$25,964

Mission work (program services)$12,982

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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)

ADOLFO NODALBOARD MEMBER

AMIRAH S SIMPSONADVISORY BOARD MUSIC

J STEVEN RHODESBOARD MEMBER

PAM VINCENTSECRETARY

ROBERT FARRELLTREASURER

ROSHELLE MEADADVISORY BOARD MEDICAL

SILKE BRADFORDADVISORY BOARD EDUCATION

SUNNY DAYEFIRST VICE PRESIDENT

WINDY BARNES FARRELLPRESIDENT AND CEO

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2021
Location: 726 W 30TH ST, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731
County: Los Angeles
In care of: WINDY BARNES FARRELL
Primary officer: WINDY BARNES FARRELL, PRESIDENT & CEO

How to reach them

EmailWindy.WCEinc@gmail.com Phone(310) 872-8012

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990EZ
Tax preparer: THE NONPROFIT PLUG LLC
NTEE classification: Music (A68)
IRS tax category: Music