Missouri · Nonprofit
CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC
CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,667 to it, the largest being GEORGE & ADA ULTCH MEMORIAL FUND ($1,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $99k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $2k
- Net assets
- $40k
What Center for Recorded Music does
Mission
Dedicated to the concept of social listening and learning. The taxpayer is building a community resource anchored in celebrating the artistic, technical, historical, and social importance of recorded music.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Dedicated to the concept of social listening and learning. The taxpayer is building a community resource anchored in celebrating the artistic, technical, historical, and social importance of recorded music.
$76,608 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $76,608.
Who funds it, year by year
2022 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $105 → $62.
1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 10% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 90% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC's grant income comes from Missouri funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $167 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Missouri
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC?
- CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC (Missouri) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,667 to it, the largest being GEORGE & ADA ULTCH MEMORIAL FUND ($1,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $1,667 in grants to CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC?
- GEORGE & ADA ULTCH MEMORIAL FUND is the largest funder on record, with $1,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CENTER FOR RECORDED MUSIC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing