Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Boise, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $12.9M in total assets. In 2025, it made $428K in qualifying distributions. Net investment income was $420K.
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy at a glance
- Total assets
- $12,886,674
- +7.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $717,756
- -66.6% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $427,520
- +18.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $870,888
- +20.6% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,886,674 | $717,756 | $870,888 | $427,520 | $420,045 |
| 2024 | $12,017,599 | $2,146,189 | $722,207 | $360,636 | $662,660 |
| 2023 | $19,391,083 | $487,997 | $654,976 | — | $141,351 |
| 2022 | $18,794,531 | $1,176,536 | $906,118 | — | $278,694 |
| 2021 | $20,907,444 | $1,465,849 | $517,678 | — | $372,757 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy is led by Annette G. Elg, President & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Annette G. Elg
President & Director
President & Director → President, 2022
President → President & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aj Balukoff
Treasurer & Director
Treasurer & Director → Treasurer, 2022
Treasurer → Treasurer & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill Drake
Director
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ronald N Graves
Vice President & Director
Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2022
Vice President → Vice President & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stanley Fornander
Secretary & Director
Secretary & Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Secretary & Director, 2025
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vic Conrad
Director
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy
How large is Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy?
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy reported $12.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $718K.
What is Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy?
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Boise, ID. It holds $12.9M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy's EIN?
Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-0446623. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024
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