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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LYRICS FOR LIFE FOUNDATION INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$245,400
Total expenses
$182,574
Contributions and grants received
$48,219
Grants paid
$160,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$197,181
Total assets, end of year
$99,764
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$99,764
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$160,000
Management and general expenses
$22,574
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$160,000

Program services were 87.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $37,975

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $10,244

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $637,281

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $37,975

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $448,961

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $188,320 · excluded $188,320

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $8,861

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $8,861 · related or exempt $8,861

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $160,000 · program services $160,000

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $22,000 · management and general $22,000

  • 24a · Other expenses: MERCHANT FEES/BANK CHAR

    total $574 · management and general $574

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $36,938 · end of year $99,764

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,954

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,954

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $36,938 · end of year $99,764

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF LYRICS FOR LIFE IS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST PEDIATRIC CANCER BY DONATING MONIES RAISED TO BOTH GROUPS WORKING TO FIND A CURE AND THOSE AIMING TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE FOUNDATION WAS FORMED SOLELY TO (A) ORGANIZE AND PRESENT MUSICAL FUNDRAISING EVENTS FOR SOLICITATION OF CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS; (B) RECEIVE, MANAGE, UTILIZE AND INVEST SAID CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS; AND (C) DISTRIBUTE THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, INCLUDING ANY INCOME RELATED THERETO, TO CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS QUALIFIED UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE THAT EITHER (1) FUND OR PERFORM RESEARCH TO ERADICATE SERIOUS ILLNESSES THAT AFFECT CHILDREN OR (2) AID CHILD VICTIMS SUFFERING FROM SERIOUS ILLNESSES, AS WELL AS THEIR FAMILIES.

  • PROVIDED CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS

    Expenses $160,000 · Grants $160,000

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • KEN BLOCK

    PRESIDENT, CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • JOEL COBDEN

    VICE-PRESIDENT, VICE-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • TIM BOGLE

    TREASURER, SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
11 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202533179349305173

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