Puddingstone Events Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
INSPIRED BY THE FUSED ROCK FOR WHICH IT IS NAMED, PUDDINGSTONE EVENTS PRESENTS IMMERSIVE, THOUGHTFULLY CURATED EXPERIENCES THAT INTERTWINE CLASSICAL MUSIC AND JAZZ WITH DANCE, VISUAL ART, POETRY, AND DRAMACREATING SYNERGIES AND REVELATORY SPARKS THAT INSPIRE, TRANSFORM, AND EDUCATE. IN THE SPIRIT OF 19TH-CENTURY MUSICAL SALONS, WE BRING PERFORMANCES UP CLOSE IN INTIMATE, HISTORIC SPACES ACROSS NEWPORT AND AQUIDNECK ISLAND, REVIVING ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT VENUES, FOSTERING COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND CONNECTING VARIOUS AUDIENCES THROUGH LIVE ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES.
- Income
- $96,550
- Spending
- $90,214
- Reserves
- 1.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 50%
- Highest pay
- $2,900, director
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 (1)
- $84,421 spent. -MONTHLY MUSICAL SALONS SERIES, CONSISTING OF CLASSICAL MUSIC AND JAZZ, VISUAL ART, POETRY AND DANCE. -A ONE WEEK MUSIC FESTIVAL FEATURING CLASSICAL CHAMBER MUSIC AND DANCE IN HISTORIC VENUES.
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 October 13, 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 December 2024.
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 October 21, 2026.
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