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Screen a listMusicares Foundation 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)
$29Mrevenue
FY2025 · +133% in 3 yrs41staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.7%
Months of reserve4.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.2%
Middle half of peersMedianMusicares
Where the money goes FY2025 · $25M spent
Programs$22M88%Management and general$1.7M7%Fundraising$1.3M5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
19 of 19 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort191funders
$1.3Ma year, last 3 years
11%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Cma FoundationStopped after FY2021$1.0M$250k–The Elma Music Foundation (Us)On and off$500kPerenchio FoundationOn and off$500kThe Chase and Stephanie Coleman FoundationStopped after FY2022$250k$25k$50k$25k$25k$10k–Living Legacy FoundationSince FY2019$55k$100k$50k$100k$70kYoshiki Foundation AmericaOn and off$100k$100k$100kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$344k$217k$606k$2.0M$400k$756k$411k113 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$519k$330k$369k$1.1M$526k$511k$580k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped