Nonprofit screen
Screen a listCommunity Music Center
Can you give?
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)(1)
$9.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · +13% in 3 yrs161staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin1.9%
Months of reserve2.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianCommunity Music Center
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.8M spent
Programs$7.6M86%Management and general$592k7%Fundraising$627k7%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 99% in FY2024
$1.2M in FY2023, $10k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor1
Strong governance
22 of 23 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI85funders
$932ka year, last 3 years
15%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Fred Maytag Family FoundationOn and off$997kThe William & Flora Hewlett FoundationEvery year since FY2017$150k$110k$110k$110k$115k$115k$115kEa Michelson Philanthropy Co Family Philanthropy AdvisorsStopped after FY2018$572k$40k–The Michelson FoundationOn and off$500kThe Baker Street FoundationSince FY2018$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$150kWoodlawn FoundationSince FY2019$20k$20k$40k$40k$85kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$256k$282k$532k$361k$144k$557k$386k56 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$102k$121k$154k$313k$444k$184k$371k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped