Form 990 for tax year 2024
Filed by TENNESSEE MUSIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION.
Totals
- Total revenue
- $273,569
- Total expenses
- $263,291
- Contributions and grants received
- $72,963
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $187,198
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $13,408
- Total assets, end of year
- $103,116
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $103,116
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $202,317
- Management and general expenses
- $60,974
- Fundraising expenses
- $0
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $202,317
Program services were 76.8% 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.
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1b · Membership dues
$72,963
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2a · Program service revenue: Solo and ensemble fees
total $42,820 · related or exempt $42,820
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2b · Program service revenue: MidState audition fees
total $41,340 · related or exempt $41,340
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2c · Program service revenue: MidState clinic fees
total $43,292 · related or exempt $43,292
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2d · Program service revenue: Concert Perf Assessment
total $48,535 · related or exempt $48,535
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2e · Program service revenue: AllState fees
total $11,211 · related or exempt $11,211
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $0
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11a · Other revenue: MidState program ads
total $5,600 · related or exempt $5,600
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11b · Other revenue: Music sales
total $6,608 · related or exempt $6,608
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11c · Other revenue: Midstate College Fair
total $1,200 · related or exempt $1,200
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11e · Other revenue, total
$13,408
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $12,600 · management and general $12,600
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $950 · management and general $950
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13 · Office expenses
total $11,016 · program services $2,724 · management and general $8,292
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14 · Information technology
total $2,820 · program services $600 · management and general $2,220
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17 · Travel
total $25,097 · program services $25,097
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23 · Insurance
total $5,787 · management and general $5,787
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24a · Other expenses: Scholarships
total $2,400 · program services $2,400
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24b · Other expenses: Adjudicator honorariums
total $41,348 · program services $41,348
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24c · Other expenses: Dues and fees
total $38,773 · program services $10,918 · management and general $27,855
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24d · Other expenses: Event expenses
total $119,884 · program services $117,730 · management and general $2,154
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24e · All other expenses
total $2,616 · program services $1,500 · management and general $1,116
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $9,618 · end of year $22,872
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $83,220 · end of year $80,244
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31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds
beginning of year $92,838 · end of year $103,116
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
The purpose of the organization is for educational purposes only by promoting the study of instrumental music through band and orchestra programs in the public and private schools of Middle Tennessee, and the continuation of those studies at the College and University level.
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Hosting the All-Mid-State Band, Jazz Band, and Orchestra clinic. Over 3,000 students audition to earn a place in one of 12 honor ensembles, then gather for a weekend-long event with notable guest conductors from around the country to prepare and perform a concert. These students are then selected and/or audition to participate in one of 5 All-State honor ensembles along with the top musicians from throughout the entire state of Tennessee for a weekend-long event with notable guest conductors from around the county to prepare and perform a concert.
Expenses $96,384 · Revenue $107,920
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Hosting a large ensemble Concert Performance Assessment for bands and orchestras. Over 140 school ensembles participate in this event, the primary evaluation of teaching and learning for instrumental programs each school year.
Expenses $73,445 · Revenue $49,866
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Hosting eight different Solo and Ensemble Performance Assessment events throughout the year for individual student and small group evaluations.
Expenses $30,088 · Revenue $42,820
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Two scholarships are granted each year to two outstanding students selected by an application and review process. One scholarship is for an Outstanding Musician in the amount of $1600. The other is for an Outstanding Student Leader in the amount of $800. The funds are paid directly to the University the students have enrolled in.
Expenses $2,400
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Stacy Jernigan
President Elect
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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John Baker
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Jeff Beckman
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 20
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Susan Waters
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Justin Scott
Vice President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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
- 2024
- Filed
- 23 October 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202532969349301958
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