Arizona · Nonprofit
Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc
Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc (Arizona) receives grants from 74 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,739,810 to it, the largest being Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($1,362,000). 43 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $2.1M
- Funders on record
- 74
- Grants received
- $7.7M
- Net assets
- $6.7M
What Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc does
Mission
Our mission is to eliminate barriers to high-quality music education. Through music we support youth as they develop their full creative and personal potential.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
Rosie's House is transforming the future of or community by providing students who are economically disadvantaged with opportunity and access through music education. Our program promotes goal-setting and develops our student's commitment to secondary education and community service. One of the larges free music programs nationwide, we serve youth ages 0-18. During the 2024-2025 program year Rosie's House provided 820 youth with over 31k free music lessons and loaned over 600 free musical instruments. We are improving our student's quality of life by giving them access to opportunities that will hep break the cycle of poverty and provide tools for long-term success.
$1,480,083 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,480,083.
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 2020 to 2021, from $930k to $3.9M (+320%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 7% · 2021 2% · 2022 2% · 2023 9% · 2025 3%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
94% of Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (39% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 10 funders to 40 funders, grant income rose $76k → $1.7M.
15 of 74 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% 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 Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 74 funders by total. 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
Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 18% of grant income, and it takes 5 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 5 funders to its left
48% 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 Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 27% · 2018 27% · 2019 25% · 2020 48% · 2021 18% · 2022 41% · 2023 29% — broadly stable.
“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.
How long its funders stay
51% of Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 58% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
78% of Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc's grant income comes from Arizona funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $2.2M arriving through sponsors registered in 12 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
Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 2,367 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,367 housing & shelter nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Government funding Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $25k on record.
- National Endowment for the Arts$25k
Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.
Organizations like Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc
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 Arizona
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
69% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
98%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc?
- Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc (Arizona) receives grants from 74 organizations whose IRS filings report $7,739,810 to it, the largest being Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust ($1,362,000). 43 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc have?
- IRS filings report 74 organizations giving $7,739,810 in grants to Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc, 43 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc?
- Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust is the largest funder on record, with $1,362,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Rosies House A Music Academy for Children Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Arizona. 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 74 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