Form 990 for tax year 2023

Totals

Total revenue

$570,572

Total expenses

$548,746

Contributions and grants received

$96,594

Grants paid

$0

Program service revenue

$455,825

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$18,153

Total assets, end of year

$530,352

Total liabilities, end of year

$0

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$530,352

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$542,904

Management and general expenses

$5,842

Fundraising expenses

$0

Program service expenses (Part III)

$542,904

Program services were 98.9% 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.

Mission and programs · 2023

• FFOTM PRESENTED THE 17TH ANNUAL 3-DAY PICKIN IN THE PINES BLUEGRASS & ACOUSTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 15-17, 2023. THE FESTIVAL ATTRACTED TOTAL PAID ATTENDANCE OF 3240 ADULTS AND OVER 500 CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 15 RECEIVING FREE ADMISSION. THE MAIN STAGE FEATURES MULTIPLE GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING BLUEGRASS & ACOUSTIC MUSIC PERFORMANCES WITH A TOTAL OF 15 NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL ACTS PERFORMING BLUEGRASS, FOLK AND OLD-TIME MUSIC. THE FESTIVAL ALSO OFFERS FREE EDUCATIONAL MUSIC WORKSHOPS THAT FEATURE FIDDLE, BASS, GUITAR, BANJO, MANDOLIN,AND SINGING INSTRUCTION. ALONG WITH INFORMAL MUSIC JAMS, CHILDRENS PROGRAMS, FAMILY ACTIVITIES AND A TRADITIONAL DANCE EVENT, THE FESTIVAL PROMOTES THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.

  Expenses $535,873

• FFOTM PRESENTED THE 21TH ANNUAL FLAGSTAFF FOLK FESTIVAL, A 2-DAY EVENT HELD IN JUNE PROVIDING A VENUE FOR OVER 100 LOCAL AND REGIONAL AMATEUR MUSICIANS TO PERFORM. PRESENTED ON 3 STAGES, THE FESTIVAL INCLUDES EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND JAMS AT A LOW COST OF $10 PER PERSON AND $5 FOR SENIORS AND STUDENTS. THE FESTIVAL IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT THAT ENCOURAGES ATTENDEES TO BRING A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT ALONG TO JOIN IN THE FUN. THE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES TO AMATEUR MUSICIANS AND EXPOSURE OF A LARGE AUDIENCE TO TRADITIONAL MUSIC CONTRIBUTES TO THE ORGANIZATIONS MISSION TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE AND PRESENT TRADITIONAL MUSIC.

  Expenses $4,605

• OTHER PROGRAMS FFOTM PROVIDED IN 2023 INCLUDE THE YOUNG JAMMERS MUSIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM FOR LOCAL YOUTH AGES 9 TO 17. BETWEEN 25-30 CHILDREN ATTENDED THE WEEKLY MUSIC LESSONS IN AN INDOOR SETTING. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES CHILDREN AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN HOW TO PLAY TRADITIONAL MUSIC ON A FREE, DONATED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. FFOTOM ALSO HOSTS WEEKLY MUSIC JAMS THAT AVERAGES 15 ADULTS, AND AN ANNUAL MEMBER CAMPOUT THAT AVERAGES 50-75 PEOPLE. FFOTM HOSTED 7 CONTRA DANCES. FFOTM ALSO PRODUCED A MONTHLY DIGITAL NEWSLETTER THAT IS PUBLISHED AND DELIVERED TO MEMBERS FEATURING STORIES, ANNOUNCEMENTS, INSTRUCTIONS, AND A CALENDAR OF EVENTS.

  Expenses $2,426

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2023

Filed

13 June 2024

IRS schema version

2023v5.1

Source object

202401849349300645

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