2024-10-01T14:00:39-05:00 2023-12-31 251698218 BRENNAN PIPER & ASSOCIATES PC 811 BOYD AVENUE SUITE 205 PITTSBURGH PA 15238 990 2023-01-01 411689631 MUSIC IN WORLD CULTURES INC MUSI 4123961887 PO BOX 178 LAWRENCE PA 15055 STEPHEN BENHAM PRESIDENT AND CHAIR 4123961887 2024-10-01 1 0 SHAMUS BRENNAN P00019082 4128268600 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z STEPHEN BENHAM 390 JUBILEE DR BRIDGEVILLE PA 15017 406116 0 X WWW.MIWC.ORG X 1989 MN ADVANCE MUSIC CULTURE, SUPPORT CHURCH-RELATED TRAINING AND OUTREACH WORK IN THE US AND ABROAD. 11 11 5 16 0 0 127883 143571 310884 262544 1 1 0 0 438768 406116 188162 101095 0 0 34561 36542 0 0 0 209148 233704 431871 371341 6897 34775 28752 80202 10762 27437 17990 52765 TO EMPOWER ALL NATIONS AND CULTURES TO WORSHIP CHRIST THROUGH TRAINING IN WORSHIP AND THE USE OF MUSIC AND MUSIC EDUCATION IN THE CHURCH AS A PRIMARY MEANS OF PREPARING THE LOCAL CHURCH TO REACH COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRIES FOR JESUS CHRIST. 0 0 0 0 SPONSOR TOURS IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES TO PROMOTE THE USE OF MUSIC IN WORSHIP AS A PRIMARY MEANS OF REACHING COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRIES FOR JESUS CHRIST 17346 1000 18556 SPONSOR MUSIC CAMPS TO INTRODUCE CHILDREN IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION TO THE GOSPEL THROUGH MUSIC 284807 100095 243988 SPONSOR MINISTRY EVENTS AND TRAINING IN VARIOUS CULTURES TO EQUIP, EDUCATE, ENGAGE, AND ENVISION MUSICIANS AND LAYPEOPLE IN THE LOCAL CHURCH TO UTILIZE THE POWER OF MUSIC IN MISSIONS. 302153 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 MN PA X STEPHEN BENHAM 7245547676 PO BOX 178 LAWRENCE PA 15055 STEPHEN BENHAM PRESIDENT AND CHAIR OF THE 15.00 X X 15000 0 0 PHILIP BRATTEN DIRECTOR AND TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARK KUHLMAN DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY SAWYER DIRECTOR AND VICE CHAIR OF 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID HOEHL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HEATHER HOOD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH BARBER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 KRIS KOENIGSBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICOLE JORDAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HUNTLEY BROWN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM GRUESER DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 15000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143571 143571 MINISTRY EVENTS 611691 243988 243988 MUSIC CAMPS 711320 18556 18556 262544 1 1 406116 262544 0 1 101095 101095 15000 15000 18954 18954 2588 2588 4290 4290 1352 250 1102 17806 13305 4501 15839 14397 1442 118823 114513 4310 47785 47785 132 132 3530 2535 995 FEES 8515 844 7671 EQUIPMENT RENT/MAINTENA 6781 4954 1827 TELEPHONE 6329 2301 4028 PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO 2522 174 2348 371341 302153 69188 0 19712 38205 1660 30011 7380 11986 5872 5872 0 0 28752 80202 10762 27437 10762 27437 X 17990 52765 17990 52765 28752 80202 34775 0 X 1 X 0 0 0 X 104880 116027 108303 127883 143571 600664 108663 77230 67551 310884 262544 826872 213543 193257 175854 438767 406115 1427536 0 0 0 1427536 1 2 1 1 1 6 1 2 1 1 1 6 213544 193259 175855 438768 406116 1427542 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 5872 5872 0 0 0 EUROPE 0 3 PROGRAM CAMP, MINISTRY 154859 RUSSIA AND NEIGHBOR 0 0 PROGRAM MINISTRY CNTR AND CARRIB 0 1 PROGRAM MINISTRY 5339 SUB-SAHAR AFRICA 0 3 PROGRAM MINISTRY 139733 SOUTH ASIA 0 1 PROGRAM MINISTRY 2207 0 8 0 0 0 8 302138 0 302138 HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, LIVING RUSSIA AND NEIGHBOR EFT HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, LIVING EUROPE 81317 EFT HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, LIVING CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARRIBEAN 5310 EFT HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, LIVING SOUTH ASIA 1900 EFT HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, LIVING SUB-SAHARA AFRICA 12568 EFT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 MIWC HEREBY ADOPTS THE FOLLOWING POLICY WITH RESPECT TO RETENTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE ORGANIZATION: 1. 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