California · Nonprofit
MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA
MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being There is a Light Foundation ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $42k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $75k
- Net assets
- $16k
What Music for Movements Inc Dba Bye Bye Plastic USA does
Mission
At music for movements inc (doing business as bye bye plastic usa), our mission is to eliminate single-use plastics from the music industry. We harness the unifying power of musichumanitys strongest social connector to spark positive change and inspire a global movement.by driving the abolition of plastic use within the music scene, we catalyze a ripple effect that reaches far beyond the stage. This wave of impact fosters mindset shifts, encourages sustainable practices, and delivers tangible benefits to communities, ecosystems, and the planet at large. From local residents to wildlife and natural habitats, every living being gains from the reduction of plastic pollution in their environment.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Our program service accomplishments were achieved by engaging every stakeholder in the music ecosystem-starting with artists as influential voices-to better reach music audiences and event organizers alike. Through tailored, actionable steps for each stakeholder, we drive meaningful change: from community-based plastic clean-ups, to empowering artists with plastic-free advocacy tools, to providing organizations and music industry professionals with practical guidance on the most effective plastic-free solutions. Our mission is to spark lasting behavioral change by combining knowledge sharing with culturally relevant, artist-led advocacy
$75,827 spentof which $30,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $75,827.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $56k to $16k (−72%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA’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
MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% 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
“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
MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 2 states in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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.
Organizations like MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA
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 California
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.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 2 states
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA?
- MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA (California) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $75,000 to it, the largest being There is a Light Foundation ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $75,000 in grants to MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA?
- There is a Light Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MUSIC FOR MOVEMENTS INC DBA BYE BYE PLASTIC USA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. 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 2022–2025), and the filings of 3 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing