2024-03-08T14:22:12-06:00 2023-12-31 111986323 MARCUM LLP 10 MELVILLE PARK ROAD MELVILLE NY 117473146 990 2023-01-01 208858821 MUSIC FOR AUTISM MUSI 6469646487 CO LAURA LAZAR 955 CLAYTON STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143 C ROBERT QUINT TREASURER 6469646487 2024-03-07 1 C ROBERT QUINT 999009999 0 MARY ANN MENDEL P00551312 6314144000 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z C ROBERT QUINT 955 CLAYTON STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143 87168 0 X WWW.MUSICFORAUTISM.ORG X 2007 NY TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ENRICH LIVES THROUGH AUTISM FRIENDLY, INTERACTIVE, CONCERTS DEVELOPED SPECIFICALLY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES. 10 10 1 10 0 0 121598 87168 0 0 0 0 0 0 121598 87168 0 0 0 0 38480 38950 0 0 19716 72743 111943 111223 150893 10375 -63725 331559 270334 0 2500 331559 267834 X MUSIC FOR AUTISM BRINGS FREE, PROFESSIONAL LIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCES TO INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES. WORKING TOWARD THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF AN IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY AUTISM, WE EDUCATE THE PERFORMING ARTS COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE ON THE NEEDS OF THOSE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM, PROMOTING THE CREATION OF INCLUSIVE PUBLIC EVENTS AND SPACES THROUGHOUT SOCIETY. 0 0 102120 ESTABLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2007, MUSIC FOR AUTISM PROVIDES INTERACTIVE CONCERTS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES. MUSIC FOR AUTISM PRESENTS FREE CONCERTS IN NEW YORK, CALIFORNIA, TEXAS, AND MARYLAND, AND ALSO WORKS WITH THE PERFORMING COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE INCREASED UNDERSTANDING OF AND ADAPTATION FOR THE NEEDS OF CONCERTGOERS ON THE AUTISTIC SPECTRUM. IN 2023 THE ORGANIZATION HELD 17 VIRTUAL CONCERTS, AND 11 IN-PERSON CONCERTS IN NEW YORK, TEXAS AND MARYLAND MUSIC FOR AUTISM'S FOUNDER AND BOARD MEMBER, PSYCHIATRIST DR. ROBERT ACCORDINO, HAS DEVELOPED A RESEARCH-BASED METHODOLOGY TO TRAIN PERFORMERS AND CONCERT FACILITATORS IN BEST PRACTICES OF CREATING A SENSORY-FRIENDLY PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATE TO THOSE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. SINCE 2007, WE HAVE NOW HELD ALMOST 270 CONCERTS TO MORE THAN 12,000 INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM AND THEIR FAMILIES, SERVING THOSE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE EXCLUDED FROM THESE ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES BY VIRTUE OF THEIR DISABILITY. 102120 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 NY CA NJ X ROBERT QUINT 6469646487 955 CLAYTON STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143 LAURA LAZAR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 15.00 X 35744 0 0 ROBERT ACCORDINO MD MSC CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 C ROBERT QUINT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALISA THORNE MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BARBARA FIRESTONE PHD OFF 12192023 BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAIME MADELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN DIGIOVANNI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JORDAN YARETT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH SPRUNG OFF 12212023 BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA PRAGER MD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SARA ALIABADI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN MCKENNA OFF 12262023 BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUE BOOKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HERSHMAN MED BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 35744 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87168 8 87168 87168 0 0 0 X 35744 17872 8936 8936 3206 1603 801 802 16710 8355 4177 4178 40021 38771 1250 20533 14362 2816 3355 23850 12016 11177 657 1520 1520 3318 3318 1797 699 962 136 PROGRAM MATERIALS 2540 2540 WEBSITE DESIGN 750 375 188 187 INSTRUMENT PURCHASES 647 647 PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGR 257 42 215 150893 102120 29057 19716 114382 59108 200281 200291 15609 0 1287 10935 331559 270334 0 2500 0 2500 X 331559 267834 331559 267834 331559 270334 -63725 0 X X 1 X 0 1 0 X 155594 138133 135178 121598 87168 637671 155594 138133 135178 121598 87168 637671 24813 612858 637671 0.96110 0.98380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ("IRC") SECTION 501(C)(3) AND SIMILAR STATE PROVISIONS, AND IS CLASSIFIED AS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 509(A) OF THE IRC. THE ORGANIZATION PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2023 AND DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND/OR THE VARIOUS STATES AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO EXAMINATIONS PENDING OR IN PROGRESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990 FILING IS GATHERED BY FINANCE STAFF AND PROVIDED TO THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS FOR REVIEW AND RETURN PREPARATION. FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER AND THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C AS PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, OFFICERS & DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY DISCLOSE POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS INVOLVING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND OTHER LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS ARE ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO A PROCESS WHICH REQUIRES A REVIEW OF COMPENSATION DETERMINATION BY DISINTERESTED PERSONS, USE OF APPROPRIATE COMPARABILITY DATA, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS DOCUMENTATION OF THE PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G SPECIAL EVENT CONSULTANT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,250. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,250. PEOFESSIONAL FEES - MUSICIANS AND PERFORMERS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 33,671. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 33,671. PROFESSIONAL FEES - CONCERT MANAGER : PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,100. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 5,100. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.