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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)
$1.3Mrevenue
FY2025 · −14% in 3 yrs48staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−9.7%
Months of reserve1.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.0%
Middle half of peersMedianJoy of Music Program
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.5M spent
Programs$1.1M76%Management and general$297k20%Fundraising$61k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$32k in FY2024 and −$129k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.8 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
17 of the 23 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists39funders
$386ka year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Fletcher FoundationStopped after FY2022$43k$8k$12k$30k$110k–Stoddard Charitable TrustStopped after FY2022$6k$7k$17k$147k–The Progin FoundationEvery year since FY2017$20k$20k$20k$20k$25k$25k$25kThe George I Alden TrustOn and off$150kJeanne y Curtis FoundationOn and off$27k$40k$40k$20kThe Klarman Family FoundationSince FY2020$20k$25k$25k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$5k$6k$28k$67k$34k$90k$92k24 other fundersUp to $60k a year each$14k$96k$91k$44k$101k$74k$62k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped