2026-01-19T10:11:47-06:00 2024-03-31 911663574 LARSON GROSS ADVISORS LLC 2211 RIMLAND DR 422 BELLINGHAM WA 98226 990 2023-04-01 311746269 MUSIC FOR LIFE INSTITUTE MUSI 8775328651 4025 BAKERVIEW SPUR UNIT D BELLINGHAM WA 98226 SUZANNE NELSON DIRECTOR 8775328651 2026-01-19 1 1 STEVE FORBES-CPA P00012098 3607344280 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SUZANNE NELSON 4025 BAKERVIEW SPUR UNIT D BELLINGHAM WA 98226 2040269 0 X WWW.AFRICANCHILDRENSCHOIR.COM X 2000 DE PROVIDE GENERAL RELIEF AND CARE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS. 7 6 9 45 0 0 1941654 1997949 650 19500 -2164 11 -67827 -17095 1872313 2000365 1124221 1297516 0 0 549712 609298 0 0 93414 607790 591987 2281723 2498801 -409410 -498436 1156605 622694 228896 215657 927709 407037 THE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND CARE TO AFRICA'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN. 0 0 2076840 1297516 19500 THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATION AND CARE IN AFRICA WITH A FOCUS ON CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO BRINGS CHILDREN FROM AFRICA TO THE US FOR TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND CARE INTEGRATED WITH A TOURING PROGRAM. 2076840 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 DE X X RHEANNE LECHKOBIT 8775328651 4025 BAKERVIEW SPUR UNIT D BELLINGHAM WA 98226 RAYMOND BARNETT DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAX CLEMENTS SECRETARY & TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHARLOTTE DIORIO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERT HUNTER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZANNE NELSON DIRECTOR 5.00 1.00 X X 63988 0 0 ALEXANDER PALMER DIRECTOR 1.00 1.00 X 0 0 0 GORDON TONN PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JULIA TRACY CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 83454 0 11448 RHEANNE LECHKOBIT CHIEF OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 24.00 16.00 X 0 42901 3022 147442 42901 14470 0 0 0 0 0 91173 1906776 1997949 APPEARANCE REVENUE 711130 19500 19500 19500 11 11 20877 91173 39904 -19027 -19027 OTHER INCOME 900099 1932 1932 1932 2000365 19500 0 -17084 1297516 1297516 160850 75197 73107 12546 392544 183514 178412 30618 34569 16161 15712 2696 21335 9974 9697 1664 99 50 49 10775 5388 5387 3382 3382 13694 12250 1444 95267 69307 15340 10620 150956 144661 6295 47850 38759 9091 53033 38184 14849 132998 125826 2176 4996 37 14 23 2357 1854 503 8526 3301 5225 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 29050 19371 9679 FUNDRAISING COSTS 28830 28830 DELIVERY & FREIGHT 26185 21532 4653 MEDICAL & CLOTHING SUPP 12815 12815 -23867 1166 -25033 2498801 2076840 328547 93414 269779 325692 78989 56501 2135 1707 64574 14460 48602 43100 2563 5502 738565 218832 1156605 622694 49281 19962 179615 195695 228896 215657 X 334704 336389 593005 70648 927709 407037 1156605 622694 X -498436 -9093 -13143 X 0 0 0 X 3522000 1942510 1664853 1941654 2017449 11088466 3522000 1942510 1664853 1941654 2017449 11088466 52630 11035836 590 878 6769 15935 11 24183 644 2518 431 345 1932 5870 11118519 131277 0.99260 0.99760 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 48602 43100 5502 5502 DUE TO MUSIC FOR LIFE (CANADA) 166429 DUE FROM MUSIC FOR LIFE ACADEMY LIMITED (UK) -12689 DUE TO AFRICAN CHILDREN'S CHOIR 41955 195695 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 2 0 GRANTMAKING 1291634 2 0 0 0 2 0 1291634 0 1291634 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, EDUCATION AND CARE 127667 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, EDUCATION AND CARE 287314 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, EDUCATION AND CARE 329068 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, EDUCATION AND CARE 7721 WIRE TRANSFER 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, EDUCATION AND CARE 539864 WIRE TRANSFER 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: THIRD PARTY LOCALLY REGISTERED ORGANIZATIONS AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVE GRANTS AND DISTRIBUTE FUNDS ACCORDING TO AGENCY AGREEMENTS IN PLACE. THESE ORGANIZATIONS PERFORM ANNUAL AUDITS BY INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY ENTITIES. NY GALA 2023 112050 91173 20877 13191 346 26367 112050 91173 20877 13191 346 26367 39904 -19027 RHEANNE LECHKOBIT CHIEF OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 45923 SALARIES AND BENEFITS CHARGED BY CANADA 0 RHONDA BARNETT ADMINISTRATOR/RELATED TO CHIEF OPERATIONS DIRECTOR 34516 SALARIES AND BENEFITS CHARGED BY CANADA 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE ELECTED TO MEMBERSHIP FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE OTHER MEMBERS BY MAJORITY VOTE AT ANY REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OR BY WRITTEN CONSENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A MEMBERS HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT OR APPOINT BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B CERTAIN GOVERNANCE DECISIONS, SUCH AS THE APPOINTMENT OF NEW BOARD DIRECTORS, ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICERS AND BOARD. ANY QUESTIONS OR CHANGES WERE COMMUNICATED TO THE PREPARER BEFORE SUBMISSION OF THE RETURN. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE DIRECTORS RECEIVED THE POLICY BY EMAIL AND RETURNED THE COMPLETED FORMS IN THE MAIL TO THE COO. THE BOARD REVIEWED ALL COMPLETED FORMS RETURNED TO THE COO. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT AND OFFICERS IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY AN INDEPENDENT BOARD MEMBER WHO HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ACCESS EXTERNAL INDEPENDENT RESOURCES AS REQUIRED. PART OF THE REVIEW CONSISTS OF EXAMINING COMPARABLE DATA FROM A NUMBER OF SOURCES WITH THREE SOURCES BEING THE MINIMUM IDEAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION DOES CURRENTLY HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO DISCLOSE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: OTHER ADJUSTMENT TO NET ASSET -13,143. FRIENDS IN THE WEST (CANADA) PO BOX 3100 LANGLEY BRITISH COLUMBIA CA PROVISION OF CAPITAL ASSETS FOR USE BY QUALIFIED DONORS. CA 0 FRIENDS IN THE WEST INTERNATIONAL (UK) PO BOX 412 LISBURN UK BT28 9EB PROVISION OF FOOD, SHELTER, AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN AFRICA. UK 0 MUSIC FOR LIFE ACADEMY LIMITED (UK) PO BOX 412 LISBURN UK BT28 9EB FUNDRAISING UK 0 MUSIC FOR LIFE TRUST (SOUTH AFRICA) PO BOX 263327 THREE RIVERS VEERENIGING GAUTENG SF 1935 PROVISION OF MUSIC THERAPY PROGRAMS, FOOD, SHELTER, AND EDUCATION UK 0 MUSIC FOR LIFE INSTITUTE (CANADA) PO BOX 3100 LANGLEY BRITISH COLUMBIA CA OPERATE TOURING CHILDREN'S CHOIRS AND PROVISION OF FOOD, SHELTER, EDUCATION CA 0 MUSIC FOR LIFE FOUNDATION PO BOX 3100 LANGLEY BRITISH COLUMBIA CA HOLD AND MANAGE ASSETS AND PROPERTY USED BY CERTAIN RELATED PARTIES CA 0 MUSIC FOR LIFE RECORDS LIMITED (UK) PO BOX 412 LISBURN UK BT28 9EB CD SALES UK N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0