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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1918399

CIRCUS HARMONY

Tax-exempt · FLORISSANT, MO 63033

Financials

$596K$614K2023$631K$618K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CIRCUS HARMONY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990 (amended)$631,350$617,741$13,609$706,213$37,157$669,056
May 31, 2024990$595,682$613,798-$18,116$676,062$20,615$655,447
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$393,985
Program service revenue
$200,175
Investment income
$35,482
Other revenue
$1,708

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$93,917
Other salaries and wages
$302,931
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$435,715
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,388
Travel
$11,309
Program services (functional)
$401,764
Management and general (functional)
$129,536
Fundraising (functional)
$86,441

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$676,062
Total assets, end of year
$706,213
Total liabilities, end of year
$37,157
Net assets, end of year
$669,056
Net assets without donor restrictions
$669,056
Gross unrelated business income
$37,190
Gross receipts
$631,350
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
MO

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 / weekCompensation
JESSICA HENTOFFNON VOTING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$93,917
TIFFARNISH LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATTY VIVERITOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TANIKA HALETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARILYN BRICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI CHAMBERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE POSS-MORENCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE RANKIN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN ROSENBLOOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARVIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER KENNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA HENTOFFNON VOTING DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$97,750
TIFFARNISH LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PATTY VIVERITOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS PEIMANNVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TANIKA HALETREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARILYN BRICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTI CHAMBERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATE POSS-MORENCYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE RANKIN MDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN ROSENBLOOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARVIN WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER KENNYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4120 PARKER RD, FLORISSANT, MO 63033-3202
In care of
% JESSICA HENTOFF
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSICA HENTOFF, 4120 PARKER RD, FLORISSANT, MO 63033
Signed the 990
JESSICA HENTOFF, EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(314) 436-7676
Return prepared by
WILHELM & WILHELM LLC

Mission

CIRCUS HARMONY USES THE TEACHING AND PERFORMING OF CIRCUS ARTS TO BUILD CHARACTER AND COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CORE PROGRAMSTHE CIRCUS HARMONY SHOWCASE AND TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM IS A UNIQUE ARTS EDUCATION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THIS ONGOING PROJECT INCLUDES THE FINDING, TRAINING, AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUTH CIRCUS PERFORMERS FROM DIFFERENT SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS. CHILDREN WORK WITH PROFESSIONAL CIRCUS EDUCATORS, CHOREOGRAPHERS AND MUSICIANS TO CREATE ACTS FOR PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND TO ALSO LEARN HOW TO TEACH THE SKILLS THEY PRACTICE. CIRCUS ARTS PERFORMED AND TAUGHT INCLUDE AERIAL, ACROBATIC, JUGGLING, COMEDY AND BALANCING ACTS. IN THE COURSE OF A YEAR, STUDENTS PRESENT OVER 300 SHOWS. IN THEIR PERFORMANCES, OUR YOUNG ARTISTS DISPLAY HOW THEY HAVE OVERCOME FEAR, PREJUDICE AND GRAVITY WHILE PRESENTING ENTERTAINING, QUALITY CIRCUS SHOWS. AS THEY TEACH, THEY EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF PASSING IT ON.
    Expenses $261,339 · revenue $175,712
  • PEACE THROUGH PYRAMIDS USES CIRCUS ARTS TO BUILD BRIDGES BETWEEN DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING HUMAN PYRAMIDS WITH CHILDREN. THE INITIATIVE AIMS TO FOSTER TEAMWORK, TOLERANCE, AND SOCIAL INCLUSION. THIS PROGRAM HAS CONNECTED STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS BACKGROUNDS, INCLUDING LOCAL ST. LOUIS NEIGHBORHOODS, A JEWISH/ARAB YOUTH CIRCUS INISRAEL, AND SOCIAL CIRCUSES IN PUERTO RICO AND GERMANY.
    Expenses $86,387 · revenue $133,212
  • DEFY GRAVITY 101 BRINGS CIRCUS CLASSES TO LOCAL SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE ST LOUIS ARE. THROUGH TEACHING CIRCUS ARTS, WE EMPOWER INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN TO CHALLENGE THEMSELVES THROUGH APPROPRATE RISK TAKING; INCREASE FITNESS THROUGH IMPROVEMENTS IN FINE MOTOR AND VISUAL TRACKING SKILLS; AND CULTIVATE LIFE SKILLS LIKE PATIENCE, PERSISTENCE, FOCUS AND SELF-CONFIDENCE WHILE LEARNING TO PRESENT THEMSELVES IN PUBLIC. STUDENTS WILL FOSTER SUCCESSFUL BEHAVIOR INCLUDING SELF-COTROL, SELF-ESTEEM, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, POSITIVE THINKING, COOPERATION AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS. THEY WILL MASTER FEAR AND EXPAND THEIR LIFE SKILLS.
    Expenses $54,038 · revenue $116,722

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
43-1918399
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2001
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$706,213
Income (IRS master file)
$631,350

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$631,350$617,741$706,213IRS
990May 2024$595,682$613,798$676,062XML
990May 2023$555,870$544,580$690,751IRS
990May 2022$510,751$401,826$712,734IRS
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 43-1918399).

Questions about CIRCUS HARMONY

What is the EIN of CIRCUS HARMONY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CIRCUS HARMONY is 43-1918399.
Is CIRCUS HARMONY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to CIRCUS HARMONY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CIRCUS HARMONY 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 CIRCUS HARMONY 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 CIRCUS HARMONY 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 CIRCUS HARMONY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names JESSICA HENTOFF.
Who are the officers and directors of CIRCUS HARMONY?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,917 (JESSICA HENTOFF, NON VOTING DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CIRCUS HARMONY have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $631,350, expenses of $617,741 and total assets of $706,213 at year end.

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