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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2025

Filed by DIAZ MUSIC INSTITUTE.

Totals

Total revenue
$0
Total expenses
not reported
Contributions and grants received
$0
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$0
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$366,999
Total liabilities, end of year
$143,352
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$223,647
Program service expenses (Part III)
$119,810

Mission and programs · 2025

Primary exempt purpose

Diaz Music Institute (DMI) is dedicated to preserving and advancing Latin music traditions throuogh high-quality music educaiton,mentorship and performamnce opportunities. DMI serves students of all backgrounds, especially thos with limited access to arts education, helping them build confidence, develop musical skills, and explore future educaitonal and career opportunities in music.

  • After School Programs: Ouor after school program engages students in a dynamic, culturally diverse music currculum that encourages a healthybalance between academics and performance. The program fosters self-reliance, intrinsic motication, and critical thinking through activelistening, dialogue, and mentorship.

  • Summer Camp: Workshop engage students in a diverse music program where they learnthe importance of balance school with music performance. Students learn about music but the focus is to help students become self-reliantand motivated. The program empowers kids with an approach to education that involves listening and dialogue.

    Expenses $70,000 · Grants $60,000

  • Noche Caliente (Hot Night) is an exciting evening of world class usic and entertainment celebrating the richness of Latin music and cultural traditions. Held at Houstons iconic Miller Outdoor Theater, the program features internationally recognized guest artist performing alongsideCaliente, Diaz Music Institutes award winning youth ensemble.

    Expenses $20,000 · Grants $15,000

  • No significant changes during the year.

    Expenses $29,810 · Grants $6,000

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part IV

  • Elizabeth Diaz

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $52,000
    Compensation
    $52,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    30
  • Jose Diaz

    Founder

    Total calculated
    $4,000
    Compensation
    $4,000
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    50
  • Jackie Aguilar

    Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Alton Smith

    Board of Directors

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Tori Young

    Marketing

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • James DeBose

    Board of Directors

    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
2025
Filed
19 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202641709349200034

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