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Nonprofit · EIN 38-6159482

FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC

Tax-exempt · FLINT, MI 48503

Financials

$12.5M$14.5M2022$16.1M$16.2M2023$15.9M$16.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$15,892,754$16,777,803-$885,049$39,000,046$1,746,603$37,253,443
May 31, 2024990$16,126,703$16,210,186-$83,483$38,832,566$1,370,013$37,462,553
May 31, 2023990$12,485,028$14,537,861-$2,052,833$35,411,951$1,189,866$34,222,085
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,325,846
of which government grants
$5,380,740
Program service revenue
$3,742,940
Investment income
$2,524,474
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,166,728
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,274
Other revenue
$299,494

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$412,752
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$421,319
Other salaries and wages
$6,251,092
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$7,830,541
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$887,197
Depreciation
$681,314
Program services (functional)
$14,623,269
Management and general (functional)
$800,891
Fundraising (functional)
$1,353,643

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,832,566
Total assets, end of year
$39,000,046
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,746,603
Net assets, end of year
$37,253,443
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,874,005
Publicly traded securities
$26,660,986
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,902,801
Net assets with donor restrictions
$29,350,642
Gross receipts
$20,132,470
Employees
646
Volunteers
203
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
MI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rodney LontinePresident/CEO
Officer
40$230,302$12,938
Jessica CarloVP, Fin. & Admin,
Officer
40$154,061$25,850
Ann Marie Van DuyneEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$143,130$27,307
Davin Pierson TorreEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$130,899$31,011
Christopher EstesChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Janice SovaVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Thomas LillieTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Patti HigginsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Alfred Bruce BradleyTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jill CarrTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Wallace DawsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John FleckensteinTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lynne HurandTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard KingTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeanette MansourTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Townes Osborn MillerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Daniel MoilanenTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark PlucerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Rama RaoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Damon RossTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Alisha ThibodeauTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DJ TrelaTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Toyia TurnerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Suzanne WrightTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Esther WynderTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RODNEY LONTINEPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$222,843$12,875
JESSICA CARLOVP, FIN. & A
Officer
40$153,216$26,188
ANN MARIE VAN DUYNEEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$146,298$29,228
DAVIN PIERSON TORREEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$129,927$32,287
CHRISTOPHER ESTESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESSENCE WILSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS LILLIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATTI HIGGINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALFRED BRUCE BRADLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JILL CARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALLACE DAWSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SONJA FEIST-PRICETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE HURANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD KINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK PLUCERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAMA RAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN KOEGELIMMEDIATE PA
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESTHER WYNDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOWNES OSBORN MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JANICE SOVATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DJ TRELATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOYIA TURNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL MOILANENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON ROSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW YOUNGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALISHA THIBODEAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEANETTE MANSOURTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN FLECKENSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 30 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RODNEY LONTINEPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$227,609$0
JESSICA CARLOVP, FIN. & A
Officer
40$168,817$4,373
ANN MARIE VAN DUYNEEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$172,386$0
DAVIN PIERSON TORREEMPLOYEE
Highest-paid employee
40$157,732$3,865
CHRISTOPHER ESTESCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESSENCE WILSONVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
THOMAS LILLIETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATTI HIGGINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ALFRED BRUCE BRADLEYPROGRAM POLI
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JILL CARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY DAHLEBOARD LIASON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
WALLACE DAWSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SONJA FEIST-PRICETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL HENTGENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LYNNE HURANDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD KINGFACILITIES V
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARK PLUCERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAMA RAOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN KOEGELFACILITIES C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ESTHER WYNDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA MORRIS BELFORDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOWNES OSBORN MILLERPATRON DEV C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JANICE SOVAGOVERNANCE C
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
COREY TAYLORTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DJ TRELATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOYIA TURNERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL MOILANENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAMON ROSSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREW YOUNGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALISHA THIBODEAUTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1025 E KEARSLEY ST, FLINT, MI 48503-1922
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Jessica Carlo, 1025 East Kearsley Street, Flint, MI 48503
Signed the 990
Jessica Carlo, VP, Fin. & Admin.
Phone
(810) 341-1752
Return prepared by
YEO & YEO PC

Mission

TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH A LIFELONG CONTINUUM OF WORLD-CLASS MUSIC, THEATRE, AND DANCE.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The largest community school of the arts in Michigan, serving nearly 4,000 students annually, FIM Flint School of Performing Arts provides a welcoming, nurturing environment where students of all ages and stages can discover their own unique path in their study of the performing arts. Home to more than a dozen performance ensembles, including the Flint Youth Theatre, Flint Youth Symphony Orchestra, and Flint Youth Ballet, FSPA gives more than 200 recitals, concerts and performances throughout the year.
    Expenses $3,685,285 · revenue $1,058,638
  • Flint Institute of Music (FIM) is a multi-disciplinary performing arts organization transforming the community through the power of the performing arts. Offering a wide range of performances, artistic programs include FIM Flint Symphony Orchestra, one of the longest continually performing orchestras in the country; FIM Flint Repertory Theatre, the lone professional theater for more than 70 miles; and a presenting series of national and international performing artists at FIM Capitol Theatre and FIM Whiting Auditorium. In addition, FIM provides an extensive array of community education and engagement opportunities such as Music Around Town, the Troubadours and an annual school day performance series for students. FIM operates five distinctive performance venues, four situated on the Flint Cultural Center Campus Whiting Auditorium, Elgood Theatre, Bower Theatre, MacArthur Recital Hall at FIM Dort Music Center, and the recently renovated, historic Capitol Theatre is in downtown Flint. FIM venues host its own artistic productions, hundreds of student recitals, community rentals and touring presentations from all over the world. Together FIM programs reach more than 300,000 people annually through lessons, classes, outreach programs, performances, and concerts. Dedicated to serving every (potential) patron with dignity and respect, FIM maintains partnerships with more than six dozen community organizations who help us provide the transformative power of the arts for all of Flint.
    Expenses $10,937,984 · revenue $5,512,544

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
38-6159482
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1971
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$39,000,046
Income (IRS master file)
$20,132,470

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$15,892,754$16,777,803$39,000,046XML
990-TMay 2025–––IRS
990May 2024$16,126,703$16,210,186$38,832,566XML
990May 2023$12,485,028$14,537,861$35,411,951XML
990May 2022$17,244,716$12,684,405$38,937,123IRS
990May 2021–––IRS
990May 2020–––IRS
990May 2019–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 38-6159482).

Questions about FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC

What is the EIN of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC is 38-6159482.
Is FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Jessica Carlo.
Who are the officers and directors of FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $230,302 (Rodney Lontine, President/CEO).
How much revenue does FLINT INSTITUTE OF MUSIC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,892,754, expenses of $16,777,803 and total assets of $39,000,046 at year end.

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