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Arts, Culture & Humanities (A60) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

OVATION SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

EIN: 27-2971551 · UPLAND, CA 91786-6097 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 51 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 71/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 78/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

Ovation School for the Performing Arts is a 501c3 non-profit charitable organization located in Historic Downtown Upland, California. Ovation is dedicated to the discovery, education and development of character and talent. By utilizing the Performing Arts to teach life-skills and the concept of giving back, we change the world one child at a time. The school offers classes in acting, music and dance for youth as well as adults with special needs.

Financial Overview — FY 2024
$475K
Total Revenue
$511K
Total Expenses
$-186,629
Net Assets
3
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 80.7%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve -4.38x
Liability-to-Asset 492.0%
Revenue Diversification 52.0%
Executive Compensation $0
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 12,748 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
80.7% 82.0%
P10P90
Below median
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
14.2% 14.1%
P10P90
Below median
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
5.2% 0.0%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
-4.4 mo 9.8 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
492.0% 1.8%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
52.0% 79.8%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
59.2% 8.2%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
13.7% 8.8%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-7.5% 1.5%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $475K $511K $-186,629 80.7% 3
2023 $298K $449K $-150,786 82.7% 3
2022 $297K $358K $-204,678 80.0% 3
2021 $255K $276K N/A — 3
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Organization Details
EIN
27-2971551
State
CA
City
UPLAND
ZIP
91786-6097
Classification
A60
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
2010
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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