North Carolina · Nonprofit
MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS
MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,165 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($15,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 89% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2025
- $113k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $33k
- Net assets
- $132k
What Myers Park High School Band Boosters does
Mission
Form 990-ez, part iii - organizations primary exempt purposemyers park band boosters supports the band program at myers park high school by providing funding for transportation, instruction, music, uniforms, and equipment for the marching and concert bands.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
For the 2024-2025 school year, 81 marching band students and 100 concert band students participated in numerous concerts, competitions, and everyday musical instruction.
$79,949 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $79,949.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
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 $99k to $132k (+33%).
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.
98% of MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (57% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $300 → $2k.
3 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 89% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS’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
MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
89% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 84% · 2022 94% · 2023 90% — diversifying over time.
“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
89% of MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $4k that is directly attributable, 93% of it comes from North Carolina funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $30k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.
Against its field
MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 16,849 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 16,849 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS
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 North Carolina
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS?
- MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS (North Carolina) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,165 to it, the largest being AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION ($15,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 89% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $33,165 in grants to MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS?
- AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND BOOSTERS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in North Carolina. 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 5 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing