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Screen a listThe Musical Arts Association
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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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$79Mrevenue
FY2025 · +27% in 3 yrs688staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin8.2%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.7%
Middle half of peersMedianMusical Arts Association
Where the money goes FY2025 · $72M spent
Programs$58M81%Management and general$9.7M13%Fundraising$4.2M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 80% in FY2023
$12M in FY2022, $2.5M in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
65 of 65 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIFunders stay
105 of the 164 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists268funders
$9.4Ma year, last 3 years
10%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Richard and Emily Smucker Family FoundationOn and off$2.2M$1.0M$150kGund Geoffrey FdnSince FY2021$40k$40k$2.8MThe Eric & Jane Nord Family FundSince FY2022$2.2M$13kThe Kelvin & Eleanor Smith FoundationSince FY2020$400k$400k$200k$1.2MThe William Bingham FoundationOn and off$100k$750k$250k$300k$500kKulas FoundationEvery year since FY2017$383k$235k$240k$450k$35k$230k$220kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$448k$894k$649k$863k$1.2M$845k$1.0M214 other fundersUp to $1.5M a year each$2.5M$2.4M$4.2M$6.3M$3.9M$7.3M$5.6M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund