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Venice Institute for Performing Arts

Public charity · Grantmaker Venice, FL EIN: 81-1190704 Website

Venice Institute for Performing Arts vipa has a mission to sustain the local arts community through innovative educational programs and inspire the local community with first-class entertainment. Its mission also includes education of career-ready skills regarding all aspects of performing arts center management to interns, apprentices, volunteers, and students at venice high school in order to provide various career paths in the performing arts industry

Venice Institute for Performing Arts at a glance

Total assets
$697,510
+27.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$1,298,995
+16.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$970
+651.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$1,371,130
-2.1% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Venice Institute for Performing Arts funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Sarasota

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K0 grants2019 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sarasota County School Board Sarasota, FLStudent Reinvstmt Fe$5,061
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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$697,510$1,298,995$1,371,130——$970
2024$547,148$1,114,900$1,400,978——$129
2023$583,821$1,734,420$1,062,349——$205
2022$671,754$899,904$1,086,017——$55
2021$94,180$198,960$188,495$5,0611$15
2019$191,017$1,203,487$1,206,519——$204

About Venice Institute for Performing Arts

Based on IRS filings

Venice Institute for Performing Arts is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Venice, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $698K in total assets. Net investment income was $970.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Venice Institute for Performing Arts is led by Michael T. Hartley, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael T. Hartley

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beatrice Holt

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jane Goodwin

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jess Fronckowiak

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bonnie B. Hartley

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Venice Institute for Performing Arts

How large is Venice Institute for Performing Arts?

Venice Institute for Performing Arts reported $698K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Venice Institute for Performing Arts?

Venice Institute for Performing Arts is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Venice, FL. It holds $698K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Venice Institute for Performing Arts operate?

Venice Institute for Performing Arts has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Venice Institute for Performing Arts's EIN?

Venice Institute for Performing Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-1190704. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2021)

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