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Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Greensboro, GA EIN: 26-0848843 Website

The mission of the Oconee Performing Arts Society (OPAS)is to entertain, enrich, and educate our diverse regional community with high quality performing arts.

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc at a glance

In short: Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$14,600 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
+28.4% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,062,599
+15.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,410,936
+1.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$25,506
+239.4% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,409,374
-4.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

GreensboroEatonton

How Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc gives

  • Giving fell 38% from 2020 to 2023. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2023 Total only2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2023) to $15K (2025). In 2025 it reported $15K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Plaza Arts Center Inc Eatonton, GAArts Education$5,900
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,062,599$1,410,936$1,409,374$14,600Total only$25,506
2024$920,219$1,387,237$1,470,193$11,375Total only$7,514
2023$978,536$1,567,206$1,438,125$5,9001$7,134
2021$874,653$1,194,632$932,001$11,0721$5,086
2020$552,163$498,003$523,480$9,5811$6,259

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc

Based on IRS filings

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Greensboro, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $15K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $26K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc is led by Barry Selvidge, Chairman on the 2025 filing; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Barry Selvidge

    Chairman

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margie Eddy-Forbes

    Director

    Chairman → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Riezl Baker

    Director

    Board Memeber → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Hong

    Director

    Board Member → Director, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Griffith

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tonya Miller

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Northrop

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kim Chronos

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Labrecque

    Executive Di

    Director → Executive Director, 2023

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $113K (2021) → $142K (2025)

  • Glenn Griffith

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Johanna Foster

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Alan Welch (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Dennis Crosby (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Flint (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Shannon Osbourne (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sharlene Fife (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Wendy O'Toole (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Mike Miller (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Sharlene Pigg (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Douglas Labrecque — Executive Di: $142KDouglas LabrecqueExecutive Di$142K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $142K, to Douglas Labrecque (Executive Di).

Frequently asked questions about Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc

How much does Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc give each year?

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc reported $15K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $11K in grants paid.

How large is Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc?

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc reported $1.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.4M.

What is Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc?

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Greensboro, GA. It holds $1.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc operate?

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc has awarded grants in Georgia.

What is Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc's EIN?

Oconee Performing Arts Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0848843. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 25, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 2, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS June 8, 2026)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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