2025-08-27T12:48:01-05:00 2024-12-31 131655065 LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP 551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400 NEW YORK NY 10176 990 2024-03-04 991693511 HARPER HOUSE MUSIC FOUNDATION INC HARP 9179927548 4 GRAMERCY PARK WEST NEW YORK NY 10003 STEPHEN SULLENS FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT 9179927548 2025-08-22 1 1 FREDERICK MARTENS P00298107 2126972299 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X STEPHEN SULLENS 4 GRAMERCY PARK WEST NEW YORK NY 10003 21167287 0 X WWW.HARPERHOUSEMUSICFOUNDATION.ORG X 2024 NY ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT MUSIC IS A VITAL AND UNIVERSAL SOURCE OF CONNECTION, JOY, AND MEANING, HARPER HOUSE MUSIC FOUNDATION SEEKS TO BE AN AGENT OF CHANGE BY FACILITATING EFFORTS THAT HELP ARTISTS SHARE THEIR WORK, LEAD STABLE AND HEALTHY LIVES, AND PRESERVE THEIR UNIQUE LEGACIES. 3 2 0 2 0 0 20600438 0 5074 0 20605512 356750 0 48000 0 0 162042 566792 20038720 20064434 19114 20045320 X ROOTED IN THE BELIEF THAT MUSIC IS A VITAL AND UNIVERSAL SOURCE OF CONNECTION, JOY, AND MEANING, HARPER HOUSE MUSIC FOUNDATION (HHMF) SEEKS TO BE AN AGENT OF CHANGE BY FACILITATING EFFORTS THAT HELP ARTISTS SHARE THEIR WORK, LEAD STABLE AND HEALTHY LIVES, AND PRESERVE THEIR UNIQUE LEGACIES. 0 0 421023 356750 HHMF'S APPROACH IS CENTERED AROUND GRANTMAKING TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING MUSICIANS, AND INVESTMENTS THAT ADDRESS "NEED GAPS" WHERE INFRASTRUCTURE AND FUNDING ARE LACKING. IN 2024, WE DELIVERED 10 GRANTS TO 9 GRANTEES TOTALING $352,750.00. THIS ACTIVITY FEATURED SPONSORING EFFORTS IN LINE WITH OUR MISSION SUCH AS: A FELLOWSHIP FOR A MUSIC INDUSTRY MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS NONPROFIT; A WELLNESS INITIATIVE AT AN ESTABLISHED MUSIC FESTIVAL; CONTRIBUTING TO PROJECTS INSPIRING PEOPLE TO CONTINUE SUPPORTING MUSICIANS' LEGACIES; BACKING A FIRST-TIME MUSIC & BLACK CULTURE FESTIVAL IN DURHAM, NC; PROVIDING SEED FUNDING TO REVIVE A LEGACY MUSIC FESTIVAL THAT HAD BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR SEVERAL YEARS, AND WAS BROUGHT BACK IN 2025. 421023 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 9179927548 4 GRAMERCY PARK WEST NEW YORK NY 10003 STEPHEN SULLENS FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, DIRECTOR 25.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELE AUGIS MANAGING DIRECTOR 25.00 X X 48000 0 0 BRIAN APPLEGATE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 48000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20600438 1848325 20600438 1076 1076 565773 561775 3998 3998 3998 20605512 0 0 5074 X 356750 356750 48000 48000 22541 22541 89587 19515 70072 3343 3343 30927 30927 OTHER EXPENSES 15644 13831 1813 566792 421023 145769 0 67847 18699263 4174 1293150 0 20064434 19114 0 19114 X 1346057 18699263 0 20045320 0 20064434 20038720 6600 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 20600438 20600438 20600438 20600438 20135558 464880 1076 1076 20601514 X PART II, COLUMN (E) 2024 IS THE ORGANIZATION'S INITIAL FILING PERIOD, FOR THE PERIOD FROM INCEPTION (MARCH 4, 2024) TO DECEMBER 31, 2024. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 BLACKSTONE INC - 7,500 SHS 1293150 F 1293150 20613612 6600 1500 8100 20605512 0 20605512 568292 1500 1500 566792 0 566792 1 FRIENDS OF AMERICAN SONG ARCHIVES INC 116 E RECONCILIATION WAY TULSA OK 74103 465165090 501(C)(3) 125000 0 LEGACY & INSPIRATION GRANT UNMANAGEABLE PO BOX 159202 NASHVILLE TN 37215 851193914 501(C)(3) 17750 0 ARTIST DEVELOPMENT GRANT CITY PARKS FOUNDATION 830 FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10065 133561657 501(C)(3) 20000 0 COMMUNITY & EDUCATION GRANT CHICAGO CHILDREN'S THEATRE 100 SOUTH RACINE AVE CHICAGO IL 60607 300271139 501(C)(3) 50000 0 COMMUNITY & EDUCATION GRANT AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION PO BOX 128077 NASHVILLE TN 37212 831867430 501(C)(3) 50000 0 LEGACY & INSPIRATION GRANT NEAL CASAL MUSIC FOUNDATION 276 TINKER STREET WOODSTOCK NY 12498 844531209 501(C)(3) 35000 0 LEGACY & INSPIRATION GRANT BACKLINE CARE INC PO BOX 13511 PORTLAND OR 97213 843338712 501(C)(3) 15000 0 MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS GRANT BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC 1140 BOYLSTON STREET BOSTON MA 02215 042300472 501(C)(3) 15000 0 ARTIST DEVELOPMENT GRANT RIVERFEST FPS INC PO BOX 98 BRIARCLIFF MANOR NY 10510 931902391 501(C)(3) 25000 0 LEGACY & INSPIRATION GRANT 9 0 PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN ONGOING COMMUNICATION AND MAINTAINS A COLLABORATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH ITS GRANTEES THROUGH REGULAR CHECK-INS TO DISCUSS THE PROGRESS AND OUTCOMES OF THE FUNDED ACTIVITIES. X 1 1848325 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH OF A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY, AND ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND DISCLOSURE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B THE BOARD COMPARED AND DETERMINED OFFICER COMPENSATION BASED ON THAT OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,500. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 70,072. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 71,572. ARTIST FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 18,015. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 18,015. PART XII, LINE 2C 2024 IS THE ORGANIZATION'S INITAL FILING PERIOD, AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASSUMED THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT.