INSTITUTE OF PERFORMING ARTS INTERNATIONAL
EIN 99-5148050 · Performing Arts (A60)
What they do
IPAI Bavaria Believes In Identifying and Nurturing Young Artists, Meeting Them Where They Are, and Taking Them to The Next Step of Their Career. We Want to Inspire Creativity and Help Artists Remember Why They Chose Music. Our Faculty Are United In Our Belief That There is Room for Every Artistic Voice, Especially Those Who Find Non-traditional Career Paths and That A Full, Balanced, and Joyful Life Encompasses Much More Than Just Performing. We Want to Empower Young Artists to Discover Their Passions (artistically and Beyond) and Give Them The Tools, Network, Skills, and Encouragement to Bring Their Passions to Fruition. Numbers Are Intentionally Limited So That Our Faculty Can Get to Know Each Young Artist Individually and Create A Comprehensive Experience That Meets Their Personal Goals. We Use The Audition and The Potential Candidates Application Responses to See If Both IPAI Bavaria and The Artist Are A Good Match.
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Of every $100 spent, about $57.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
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They name their leaders2 people are listed in the latest report.
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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $4,788 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.
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Leadership and board
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ANICA BINDERARTISTIC PRODUCER
MICHAEL BUNCHMANCEO
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2025
- Location
- 56 CINNAMON FERN LN, HATTIESBURG, MS 39402-8196
- County
- Forrest
- In care of
- Michael Bunchman
- Primary officer
- Michael Bunchman, CEO
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- August 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Performing Arts (A60)
- IRS tax category
- Performing Arts