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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2024

Filed by D-COMPOSED GIVES.

Totals

Total revenue
$88,967
Total expenses
$69,030
Contributions and grants received
$42,703
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$46,050
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
$214
Total assets, end of year
$144,839
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,762
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$137,077
Program service expenses (Part III)
$60,136

Program services were 87.1% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2024

Primary exempt purpose

D-COMPOSED GIVES IS ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT, ESTABLISHMENT, AND EXPANSION OF CHAMBER MUSIC AND BLACK COMPOSERS. SPECIFICALLY, THE MISSION OF D-COMPOSED GIVES IS TO UPLIFT AND EMPOWER SOCIETY BY PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR THE MUSIC OF BLACK COMPOSERS. IN ORDER TO DO THIS, WE AIM TO INCREASE ACCESS AND EXPOSURE TO BLACK CREATIVITY, CULTURE AND LIFE THROUGH THOUGHTFUL PROGRAMMING, EVENTS AND CONTENT.

  • MUSIC OF BLACK COMPOSERS - OUR SIGNATURE PERFORMANCE SERIES DESIGNED TO GIVE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES AN INTRODUCTION TO BLACK COMPOSERS ACROSS TIME PERIODS AND GENRES IN AN EFFORT TO REVERSE THE SEVERE UNDERREPRESENTATION OF BLACK RECOGNITION IN CLASSICAL MUSIC AND THE ARTS.

    Expenses $35,076

  • MUSIC INCLUSION HUB - A DIGITAL HUB OF CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, INTERSECTIONAL, MIXED MEDIA RESOURCES FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATORS TO INCORPORATE INTO THEIR CURRICULUMS.

    Expenses $7,405

  • D-COMPRESSED - A WELLNESS FOCUSED MUSIC & MEDITATION EXPERIENCE THAT FOCUSED ON PROMOTING INCLUSION AND SERVING THE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY. THE EVENT HIGHLIGHTS THE MUSIC OF BLACK WOMEN COMPOSERS, MEDITATIONS, SOUND BOWLS, AND STORYTELLING ON HEALING LED BY A BLACK WOMEN PRACTITIONERS.

    Expenses $10,864

  • D-COMPOSITION - OUR FIRST COLLABORATION WITH POETS & STORYTELLERS. SPECIAL PROJECTS - OUR FIRST INTERNATIONAL APPEARANCE, WE PERFORMED AND FACILITATED A WORKSHOP IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, IN COLLABORATION WITH TUCCA AND AFRO-LATINO COMPOSERS, CELEBRATING THE DIVERSE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN SOUTH AMERICAN CLASSICAL MUSIC.COMMUNITY & YOUTH ENGAGEMENT - 6 YOUTH ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AND 7 COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. FAMILY EDITION - A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT THAT INTRODUCES THE WORK OF BLACK COMPOSERS TO CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ARRANGEMENTS.

    Expenses $6,791

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Kori Coleman

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Shayla B Coleman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Doyle Armbrust

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • John Dunson

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2024
Filed
11 July 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.1
Source object
202501929349200640

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