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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2497163

ROCK TO THE FUTURE

Tax-exempt · PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122

Financials

$1.7M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROCK TO THE FUTURE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,711,618$1,491,983$219,635$1,278,031$47,461$1,230,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,530,490
of which government grants
$662,668
Program service revenue
$45,383
Investment income
$14,484
Other revenue
$121,261

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$118,185
Other salaries and wages
$867,086
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,130,783
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,356
Occupancy
$45,069
Travel
$10,567
Depreciation
$1,814
Program services (functional)
$1,200,984
Management and general (functional)
$27,326
Fundraising (functional)
$263,673

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,086,180
Total assets, end of year
$1,278,031
Total liabilities, end of year
$47,461
Net assets, end of year
$1,230,570
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,333
Net assets without donor restrictions
$920,270
Net assets with donor restrictions
$310,300
Gross receipts
$1,711,618
Employees
26
Volunteers
52
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
PA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSICA CRAFTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
40$101,357$10,213
JENNIFER BIETERCHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN FINEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ED ROGALSKITREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERICA DAVENPORTSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER FORTUNEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SABRINA BOYD-SURKABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GEORGE MILLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN PEEPLESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH SILVERBAUERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREMA FARMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY CARLOZOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RYAN MCSHERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1201 N 3RD STREET 283, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122-4425
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSICA CRAFT, 1201 N 3RD STREET 283, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122
Signed the 990
JESSICA CRAFT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(215) 302-9633
Return prepared by
SNYDER DAITZ & COMPANY

Mission

ROCK TO THE FUTURE SUPPORTS POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH FREE, STUDENT-DRIVEN MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR PHILADELPHIA YOUTH IN UNDER-RESOURCED AREAS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ROCK TO THE FUTURE PROVIDES CONSISTENT, HIGH-QUALITY, TRAUMA-INFORMED MUSIC PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH ANNUALLY IN-SCHOOL, AFTER SCHOOL, AND DURING THE SUMMER IN SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY LOCATIONS, AND THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM. THROUGH THEIR PROGRAMS, TALENTED AND EAGER CHILDREN, TEENS, AND YOUNG PEOPLE BUILD CONFIDENCE, POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS, AND CONNECTION TO THEIR COMMUNITIES, WHICH SUPPORTS MENTAL WELL-BEING, STAYING IN SCHOOL AND PURSUING PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS, AND PEACEFUL COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $1,200,984 · revenue $166,644

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2497163
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
2011
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,278,031
Income (IRS master file)
$1,711,618

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025–––IRS
990June 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$1,392,645$1,043,684$1,008,228IRS
990June 2022$840,748$712,431$549,869IRS
990June 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about ROCK TO THE FUTURE

What is the EIN of ROCK TO THE FUTURE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROCK TO THE FUTURE is 27-2497163.
Is ROCK TO THE FUTURE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to ROCK TO THE FUTURE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ROCK TO THE FUTURE 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 ROCK TO THE FUTURE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ROCK TO THE FUTURE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROCK TO THE FUTURE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JESSICA CRAFT.
Who are the officers and directors of ROCK TO THE FUTURE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,357 (JESSICA CRAFT, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does ROCK TO THE FUTURE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,711,618, expenses of $1,491,983 and total assets of $1,278,031 at year end.

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