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Screen a listAmerican Musicological Society Inc
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.9Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs9staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin5.6%
Months of reserve1.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.0%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Musicological Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1.4M79%Management and general$320k18%Fundraising$39k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$27k in FY2023 and −$5k in FY2024. Cash covers 1.6 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
15 of 15 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort8funders
$45ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’19’20’21’22’23National Writing Project CorporationSince FY2022$35k$35kFulk Family Foundation IncOn and off$50kThe Katie McGrath & Jj Abrams Family FoundationOn and off$1kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$10k$77k$18k$48k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund