Nonprofit · EIN 20-8858821
MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC
Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $107,978 | $179,018 | -$71,040 | $202,176 | $5,382 | $196,794 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $87,168 | $150,893 | -$63,725 | $270,334 | $2,500 | $267,834 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $107,978
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $38,818
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $41,907
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $22,844
- Travel
- $18,389
- Program services (functional)
- $133,218
- Management and general (functional)
- $25,594
- Fundraising (functional)
- $20,206
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $270,334
- Total assets, end of year
- $202,176
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,382
- Net assets, end of year
- $196,794
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $196,794
- Gross receipts
- $107,978
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA LAZAR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $38,818 |
| ROBERT ACCORDINO MD MSC | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| C ROBERT QUINT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALISA THORNE MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAIME MADELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DIGIOVANNI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN YARETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA PRAGER MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA ALIABADI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE BOOKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN HERSHMAN MED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PRABHA KANNAN AS OF 041924 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA LAZAR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $35,744 |
| ROBERT ACCORDINO MD MSC | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| C ROBERT QUINT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALISA THORNE MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA FIRESTONE PHD OFF 12192023 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAIME MADELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN DIGIOVANNI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JORDAN YARETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SPRUNG OFF 12212023 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA PRAGER MD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARA ALIABADI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SEAN MCKENNA OFF 12262023 | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE BOOKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN HERSHMAN MED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 955 CLAYTON STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94117-4470
- In care of
- % DANIEL FISHMAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 23 PINE HILL COURT, BRIARCLIFF MANOR NY 10510
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- C ROBERT QUINT, 955 CLAYTON STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- ROBERT ACCORDINO, 23 PINE HILL COURT, BRIARCLIFF MANOR NY 10510
- Signed the 990
- C ROBERT QUINT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (646) 964-6487
- Website
- WWW.MUSICFORAUTISM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 20-8858821 or by the name MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
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.
Program accomplishments
- 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 2024 THE ORGANIZATION HELD 15 VIRTUAL CONCERTS, AND 18 IN-PERSON CONCERTS IN CALIFORNIA, 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.Expenses $133,218
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-8858821
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $202,176
- Income (IRS master file)
- $107,978
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $107,978 | $179,018 | $202,176 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $87,168 | $150,893 | $270,334 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $121,598 | $111,223 | $331,559 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: ROBERT ACCORDINO | December 31, 2009 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-8858821).
Questions about MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC
- What is the EIN of MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC is 20-8858821.
- Is MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names C ROBERT QUINT.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,818 (LAURA LAZAR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MUSIC FOR AUTISM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $107,978, expenses of $179,018 and total assets of $202,176 at year end.
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