TX 501(c)(3)

LUBBOCK ENTERTAINMENT AND PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION

LUBBOCK, TX Founded 2013 EIN 461912406
A61: Arts, Culture, Humanities $11,510,100 budget Filed 2023 80% data quality

LUBBOCK ENTERTAINMENT AND PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION (LEPAA), A TEXAS NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE EVERY PERSON EXPERIENCES THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE ARTS. LEPAA BUILDS COMMUNITY THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES, CREATIVE COLLABORATION, AND INCLUSIVE ACCESS TO THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, AND EDUCATION. LEPAA'S VALUES DICTATE THAT WE TREAT OTHERS AS WE WOULD LIKE TO BE TREATED, FOSTER THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF OUR REGION, OPERATE SUSTAINABLY AND EFFICIENTLY IN ALL ENDEAVORS, AND BUILD STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY.

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Total received from foundations
$24.4M
36 grants from 17 funders · 2016–2024
Annual revenue
$7,664,636
Annual expenses
$11,510,100
Total assets
$171,205,435
Months of operating reserves
178.5
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds LUBBOCK ENTERTAINMENT AND PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION

$24.4M
Total received
17
Distinct funders
36
Grants on record
2016–2024
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    HELEN JONES FOUNDATION INC
    Lubbock, TX · 10 grants · last 2024
    $23.36M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND
    St Petersburg, FL · 1 grant · last 2023
    $480K
    cumulative
  3. 3
    COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM
    Lubbock, TX · 1 grant · last 2018
    $100K
    cumulative
  4. 4
    CERITY PARTNERS FOUNDATION
    Novato, CA · 1 grant · last 2018
    $100K
    cumulative
  5. 5
    MARKET LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    · 2 grants · last 2022
    $80K
    cumulative
  6. 6
    COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WEST TEXAS
    Lubbock, TX · 5 grants · last 2022
    $54K
    cumulative
  7. 7
    ERSHEL FRANKLIN CHARITABLE TRUST
    Lubbock, TX · 2 grants · last 2017
    $50K
    cumulative
  8. 8
    ALLSUP FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
    Ft Worth, TX · 1 grant · last 2022
    $50K
    cumulative
  9. 9
    LUBBOCK ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE
    · 1 grant · last 2019
    $33K
    cumulative
  10. 10
    Garrison Family Foundation
    Lake Success, NY · 2 grants · last 2023
    $25K
    cumulative
  11. 11
    FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
    Boston, MA · 2 grants · last 2022
    $24K
    cumulative
  12. 12
    DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
    San Francisco, CA · 1 grant · last 2021
    $15K
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

1 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Lubbock 19 grants · $23.6M
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Filing and contact details

Officer
JEFF HUNSINGER
CEO
Contact email
info@buddyhollyhall.com
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
2013
IRS ruling year
EIN
461912406
NTEE classification
A61
Arts, Culture, Humanities
From Form 990

Programs and activities

LEPAA HELD ITS FOURTH ANNUAL BUDDY HOLLY SONGWRITERS RETREAT AND CONCERT IN 2024. THIRTY ASPIRING SONGWRITERS FROM ACROSS TEXAS, US, UK, AND NEW ZEALAND PARTICIPATED IN THE RETREAT. THE SONGWRITERS MET IN SMALL GROUPS TO COLLABORATE WITH PROFESSIONAL MENTORS THROUGH THE CREATIVE PROCESS OF SONGWRITING. A SHOWCASE CONCERT WAS HELD TO DEBUT THE BEST SONGS WRITTEN DURING THE RETREAT AND PROVIDED PERFORMERS ON-STAGE EXPERIENCES.
THE KODALY INSTITUTE SYMPOSIUM WORKSHOP PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED MUSIC EDUCATION INSTRUCTION TO THE 70 AREA PROFESSIONALS.
9,500 LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT STUDENTS PERFORMED AT THE BUDDY HOLLY HALL.
MORE THAN 14,080 SCHOOL AGE STUDENTS WERE IMPACTED THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMING AT BUDDY HOLLY HALL, PARTNERSHIPS WITH LEPAA, LUBBOCK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, BALLET LUBBOCK, AND TTU SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
A PARTNERSHIP WITH LEPAA AND AMERICAN THEATER GUILD, STAGING THE FUTURE IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDED A RECORD-SETTING 3,300 STUDENTS AND PARENTS/GUARDIANS FROM UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS TO ATTEND A BROADWAY PRODUCTION.
Data provenance

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