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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by MUSICAMBIA INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$276,953
Total expenses
$229,876
Contributions and grants received
$253,135
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$18,288
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$5,530
Total assets, end of year
$131,483
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$131,483
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$169,814
Management and general expenses
$23,950
Fundraising expenses
$36,112
Program service expenses (Part III)
$169,814

Program services were 73.9% 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.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $59,500

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $193,635

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEE

    total $18,288 · related or exempt $18,288

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $5,530 · excluded $5,530

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $5,530

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $69,770 · program services $42,978 · management and general $8,024 · fundraising $18,768

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $29,893 · program services $20,560 · management and general $3,438 · fundraising $5,895

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $7,845 · program services $5,001 · management and general $902 · fundraising $1,942

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $2,543 · management and general $2,543

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $82,477 · program services $75,977 · management and general $6,500

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $141 · program services $141

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $5,124 · program services $3,267 · management and general $589 · fundraising $1,268

  • 17 · Travel

    total $16,809 · program services $16,809

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,954 · management and general $1,954

  • 24a · Other expenses: FUNDRAISING EVENTS

    total $8,239 · fundraising $8,239

  • 24b · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $5,081 · program services $5,081

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $84,406 · end of year $131,483

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $84,406 · end of year $91,818

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $39,665

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

MUSICAMBIA DEVELOPS MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES INSIDE PRISONS AND JAILS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. THROUGH WORKING CLOSELY WITH INCARCERATED PEOPLE ON SONGWRITING, PERFORMING, INSTRUMENT LESSONS, AND MUSIC THEORY, OUR MUSICIANS CULTIVATE ARTISTIC COMMUNITIES THAT NURTURE THE HUMANITY OF ALL INVOLVED.

Activities or mission (Part I)

MUSICAMBIA DEVELOPS MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND PERFORMANCES IN PRISONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

  • OUR FLAGSHIP PROGRAM, WHICH BEGAN AT SING SING CORRECTIONAL FACILITY IN 2014, MEETS EVERY OTHER SATURDAY FROM SEPTEMBER TO JUNE. THIRTY-TWO INCARCERATED PARTICIPANTS CURRENTLY ATTEND MORNING AND AFTERNOON CLASSES FOR 5 HOURS, AND IN DOING SO, FOSTER TEAMWORK, EMPATHY, AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY TO THEMSELVES AS WELL AS TO THEIR FELLOW STUDENTS. WE ALSO OPERATE THE JEPTHA PROGRAM (MENTAL HEALTH UNIT) AND SUMMER SONGWRITING WORKSHOP AT SING SING. IN ADDITION, WE OPERATE A WEEKLY MUSIC PROGRAM AT BEDFORD HILLS CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, IN BEDFORD HILLS, NEW YORK; AS WELL AS SONGWRITING WORKSHOPS AT LANSING CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, IN LANSING, KANSAS; AND SAN QUENTIN REHABILITATION CENTER, IN SAN QUENTIN, CALIFORNIA. WE ANNUALLY REACH 125 INCARCERATED PARTICIPANTS, AS WELL AS AUDIENCES OF SOME 220 INCARCERATED PEOPLE ATTENDING OUR CONCERTS.OUR ALUMNI PROGRAM OFFERS SEVERAL PAID MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALUMNI IN NEW YORK CITY PER YEAR.

    Expenses $169,814 · Revenue $18,288

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Nathan Schram

    PRESIDENT/ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $19,250
    From this org
    $19,250
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • Carlos Ivan Calaff

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rachel Hauser

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Alexander Horowitz

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Caitlin Borgmann

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • John Hardin

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Luke Schram

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jon-Adrian Velazquez

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Laura Weiner

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Shawn Jaeger

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $22,436
    From this org
    $22,436
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

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
25 March 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202541329349306379

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