Collective Arts Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
RELIGIOUS, ARTS, EDUCATION
- Income
- $101,477
- Spending
- $102,726
- Reserves
- 2.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 96%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $52,355 spent. YOUTH PROGRAMMING (CollECtive Jam and CollECtive Dance)-ENGAGED 67 STUDENTS AGES 3-18 FOR REGULAR DANCE PROGRAMMING AND 37 IN OUR REGULAR TEEN MUSIC PROGRAMMING. WE RECORDED ON 21 SONGS WITH 16 STUDENTS IN THE STUDIO, INCLUDING COLLABORATION WITH PABLO CENTER FOR THE ARTS STUDIO. ENGAGED 16 STUDENTS IN GROUP CLASSES AND PRIVATE LESSONS, AND CIRCULATED 51 INSTRUMENTS FROM THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT LIBRARY. ENGAGED IN 13 PUBLIC PERFORMANCES WITH THE TEENS.
- $26,773 spent. CollECtive CHOIR (ALL AGES COMMUNITY CHOIR) - ENRICHED COMMUNITY THROUGH ENGAGING IN REGULAR, EMOTIONALLY SUPPORTIVE REHEARSALS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CHRISTIAN DEVELOPMENT. 51 SINGERS ENGAGED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, AS WELL AS 16 DIFFERENT BAND MEMBERS. THERE WERE 19 PERFORMANCES, INCLUDING FESTIVALS, 2 NURSING HOMES, RECOVERY PROGRAM, CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, SERVING A TOTAL OF 4,100 PEOPLE. THE CHOIR STRIVES TO ENGAGE PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT AGES, ETHNICITIES, DENOMININATIONS AND SOCIAL STRATA WITH THEIR MISSION.
- $18,409 spent. THE CollECtive ARTS CENTER ENGAGED IN PROGRAMMING THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ALL AGES WITH EMPHASIS ON GRADE SCHOOL, TEENS AND YOUNG ADULT AGES. THERE WERE 200 DAYS OF EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING IN 2025. WE HOSTED OVER 50 HOURS OF STUDIO RECORDING INVOLVING 28 PEOPLE, LAUNCHED A GUITAR BUILDING CLASS INVOLOVING 4 STUDENTS, HOSTED 5 DIFFERENT DANCE GROUPS FROM AREA HMONG ASSOCIATIONS AND THE UNIVERISITY OF WI EAU CLAIRE AND HOSTED REHEARSALS FOR 4 DIFFERENT LOCAL BANDS WHO USED THE SPACE INDEPENDENTLY, AS WELL AS A HOMESCHOOL COOP WITH 26 KIDS.
- $3,005 spent. CollECtive ARTS PROVIDED MUSIC EDUCATION SERVICES AND BACKLINE AT A LOCAL MUSIC FESTIVAL IN CADOTT WISCONSIN IN AUGUST, ENGAGING OVER 200 STUDENTS FROM A 200 MILE RADIUS OF EAU CLAIRE. COLLECTIVE ARTS ALSO PROVIDED EQUIPMENT, MUSICAL LEADERSHIP AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO A LARGE PRODUCTION THAT WEEKEND ON THE MAIN STAGE.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2018.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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