2026-01-15T15:40:11-06:00 2025-08-31 161092347 MENGEL METZGER BARR & CO LLP 370 WOODCLIFF DRIVE SUITE 2A FAIRPORT NY 14450 990EZ 2024-09-01 223204729 FRIENDS OF SCHOOL OF THE ARTS INC FRIE 5853855220 45 PRINCE STREET ROCHESTER NY 14607 ALLISON BOSWORTH CO-PRESIDENT 5852420290 2025-12-17 1 0 MARK FORTE P00441630 5854231860 2025-12-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X HTTP://FRIENDSOFSOTA.ORG/ X X 172234 X 70629 101605 91731 9874 80503 63492 2800 3074 69366 11137 250839 16276 278252 250839 278252 250839 278252 0 0 250839 278252 X SUPPORTS THE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO PROMOTE THE ACADEMIC, ARTISTIC AND HUMANISTIC SUCCESS OF SCHOOL OF THE ARTS' STUDENTS. FRIENDS OF SOTA FILLS IN THE GAPS WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STUDENTS BY SUPPORTING EVERYTHING FROM COLLEGE AND CAREER PREP, TO STUDENT PERFORMANCES AND MASTER CLASSES, TO SCHOLARSHIPS AND PERSONAL NEEDS. RAISE FUNDS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO PROMOTE THE ACADEMIC, ARTISTIC AND HUMANISTIC SUCCESS OF SCHOOL OF THE ARTS' STUDENTS. 63492 63492 63492 X KAREN SLATTERY BOARD MEMBER - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 JERRY HAWK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 STACIE BARRY BOARD MEMBER - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 SHARITTA GROSS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 BAO NGUYEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 SHERI SMITH BOARD MEMBER - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 FELICIA BRYANT BOARD MEMBER - RESIGNED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 NICK COULTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 JOHN GABRIEL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 DANIELLE GIANNINI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 0 0 0 CAROLE MCNAMARA BOARD MEMBER - JOINED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 SHARON PECK BOARD MEMBER - JOINED DURING YEAR 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NY THE ORGANIZATION 45 PRINCE STREET ROCHESTER NY 14607 5852420290 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X X 1 SCHOOL OF THE ARTS INC 166002010 2 1 63492 0 1 63492 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1 0 SECTION D, LINE 2 THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION HAS REPRESENTATIVES PRESENT AT BOARD MEETINGS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE AND PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS PROVIDING FUNDING TO ACTIVITIES OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. SECTION E, LINE 2A THE ORGANIZATION, FRIENDS OF SOTA, SUPPORTS THE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, MISSION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE TO PROMOTE THE ACADEMIC, ARTISTIC AND HUMANISTIC SUCCESS OF SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STUDENTS. FRIENDS OF SOTA FILLS IN THE GAPS WITH COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STUDENTS BY SUPPORTING EVERYTHING FROM COLLEGE AND CAREER PREP, TO STUDENT PERFORMANCES AND MASTER CLASSES, TO SCHOLARSHIPS AND PERSONAL NEEDS. FRIENDS RECEIVES REQUESTS WHEN THERE ARE NO OTHER SOURCES OF FUNDS, REVIEWS THE REQUESTS AND PROVIDES FUNDING. FUNDRAISING AND CHECK WRITING FOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE FOCUS AND ACTIVITY OF FRIENDS. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FRINGE FESTIVAL 101605 101605 91731 101605 101605 91731 91731 9874 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SUPPORT OF SCHOOL. GRANTEE NAME: SCHOOL OF THE ARTS. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 45 PRINCE ST ROCHESTER, NY 14607. AMOUNT GIVEN: 46,542. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: SCHOLARSHIPS. GRANTEE NAME: VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 16,950. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 63,492. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INVESTMENT FEES. AMOUNT: 1,819. DESCRIPTION: ANNUAL APPEAL EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 772. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 19. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 339. DESCRIPTION: FILING FEES. AMOUNT: 125. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 3,074. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 20 - OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS DESCRIPTION: UNREALIZED GAIN (LOSS) ON INVESTMENTS. AMOUNT: 16,276. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.