Glorify Performing Arts Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
824101587
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2021–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2020
Location
West Chester, PA, USA
Phone
4843010753
Rating
95
Verdict
STRONG
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Performing Arts Organizations
Affiliation
Christianity

Official website

Reported finances

Revenue
$106,773
Expenses
$103,981
Assets
$21,902
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

7 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • MICHAEL MCGOWAN (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • ANGELA COMMISKEY (DIRECTOR OF ENGAGEMENT)
  • JULIANNA KOCHER (BOARD MEMBER)
  • MICHELLE MCGOWAN (BOARD MEMBER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Providing professional dance and theatre productions to entertain audiences and portray christian values in an accessible and captivating way.

What it reported doing in 2024

Glorify performing arts' dance theatre program is a professional christian ballet company, which uses the art of ballet to encourage, challenge, and strengthen audience members in their faith. During june 1, 2024-may 31, 2025, the company reached over 3000 audience members through the following arts programming: performances: * 3 original mainstage shows: the little loaf, walk this road, & leaning back * 1 virtual performances: reflecting el roi * look east, an advent performance in collaboration with daylesford abbey * good friday service in collaboration with christ community church * 6 outreach performacesschool outreach: * 20 preschool & k-12 school programs shared at 10 schools & 2 churchescommunity art & faith education: * 2 dance & dialogue educational programscompany at-a-glance: * 4 professional dancers, 1 apprentice dancer * 62 volunteers serving over 1,731 hours * around 3,000 audience members experiencing life-transforming work

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 80% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 98
  • Transparency & Controls: 100
  • Sustainability: 35
  • Growth: 80

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 97.4%; rating input score 97
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: 2.6%; rating input score 42; 42nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.21; rating input score 20; 20th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 76; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 43.2%; rating input score 6; 6th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: 46.3% per year; rating input score 100; 91st percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: 14.2% per year; rating input score 100; 76th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -1.4% per year; rating input score 0; 23rd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 97.4% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $104K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 7 people listed
  • Consistency: 8 of 8 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2021 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Money network: 2 filed money-flow records
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 42/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 20/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 6/100.