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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · +24% in 3 yrs41staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−2.1%
Months of reserve5.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+10.1%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Composers Orchestra
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.3M spent
Programs$1.6M70%Management and general$198k8%Fundraising$511k22%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
27 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 10% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2025. $160k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending55funders
$679ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Andrew W Mellon FoundationOn and off$375k$75k$450kThe Howard Gilman Foundation IncOn and off$125k$100k$85k$140k$53kAmerican Symphony Orchestra League D/B/A League of American OrchestrasEvery year since FY2017$51k$45k$52k$67k$67k$73k$65kVirginia B Toulmin Charitable Foundation IIIOn and off$50k$100k$50k$50k$50kAltman FoundationOn and off$50k$75k$75kTd Charitable FoundationSince FY2022$50k$65kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$35k$10k$37k$49k$80k$101k$173k29 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$31k$91k$137k$357k$68k$163k$154k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund