Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMusic Will Inc
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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
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$8.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +32% in 3 yrs42staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin4.2%
Months of reserve4.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianMusic Will
Where the money goes FY2025 · $7.7M spent
Programs$4.7M60%Management and general$1.2M16%Fundraising$1.9M24%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor1
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI144funders
$2.8Ma year, last 3 years
21%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Wildflower Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$75k$80k$325k$175k$225k$275k$250kLego Community Fund US IncSince FY2020$150k$250k$250k$250kCrystal Family FoundationOn and off$85k$85k$100k$100k$100k$75kLes Paul FoundationStopped after FY2022$50k$55k$85k$89k$100k$50k–The Cma FoundationStopped after FY2022$25k$25k$100k$80k$20k–The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (Aka the Music Man Foundation)On and off$50k$50k$150kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.9M$2.1M$1.9M$3.2M$759k$1.8M$2.3M91 other fundersUp to $100k a year each$117k$191k$521k$552k$645k$484k$369k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped