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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)(2)
$2.3Mrevenue
FY2026 · +18% in 3 yrs25staff
7 of 7years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Operating margin0.9%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.1%
Middle half of peersMedianMobile Symphony
Where the money goes FY2026 · $2.3M spent
Programs$1.6M69%Management and general$587k26%Fundraising$116k5%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
16 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
10 of the 14 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 7 of its 7 returns, 10% of revenue in FY2026. $70k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending26funders
$204ka year, last 3 years
16%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Norquist LLP FoundationEvery year since FY2017$20k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25k$25kMary J Larkins Charitable FoundatiEvery year since FY2017$20k$20k$15k$15k$24k$25k$25kThe Daniel Foundation of AlabamaSince FY2020$37k$37k$37k$2kThe Shirk Family FoundationOn and off$23k$20k$30k$15kMobile Arts Council IncSince FY2019$11k$11k$11k$11k$14kHearin - Chandler FoundationNew in FY2023$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$21k$19k$53k$18k$8k$72k$42k16 other fundersUp to $21k a year each$9k$4k$22k$13k$23k$49k$66k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund