Nonprofit · EIN 47-4907184
LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,024,175 | $2,194,748 | -$1,170,573 | $5,200,943 | $64,234 | $5,136,709 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,078,957 | $2,687,092 | -$608,135 | $6,503,344 | $196,062 | $6,307,282 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,111,756 | $2,593,108 | $4,518,648 | $7,078,158 | $162,741 | $6,915,417 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $678,842
- of which government grants
- $33,900
- Program service revenue
- $345,333
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $465,733
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $284,108
- Other salaries and wages
- $879,761
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,253,103
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $5,587
- Travel
- $18,089
- Program services (functional)
- $1,652,065
- Management and general (functional)
- $507,163
- Fundraising (functional)
- $35,520
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,503,344
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,200,943
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $64,234
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,136,709
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$324,115
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,460,824
- Gross receipts
- $1,024,175
- Employees
- 16
- Year formed
- 2014
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA CLARK | DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS | 40 | $135,722 | $9,071 |
| NURIT SMITH | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $132,709 | $2,171 |
| PATTI-ANNE TARLTON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH FRIEDLAND | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNEL EVANS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN FORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAITLYN HENRICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTO ADRIAN FIERRO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NURIT SMITH | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $124,419 | $21,767 |
| PATTI-ANNE TARLTON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH FRIEDLAND | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNEL EVANS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN FORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER LOWERY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERTO ADRIAN FIERRO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NURIT SMITH | Executive Dir. Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $130,512 | $7,467 |
| PATTI-ANNE TARLTON | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ZACH FRIEDLAND | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHNEL EVANS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI LILLY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAUREEN FORD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER LOWERY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 325 NORTH MAPLE DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210-3428
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ZACH FRIEDLAND, 325 NORTH MAPLE DRIVE, BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210
- Signed the 990
- ZACH FRIEDLAND, Treasurer
- Phone
- (310) 975-2549
- Website
- WWW.LIVENATION.ORG
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-4907184 or by the name LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION.
- 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
LIVENATION.ORG UPLIFTS THE FANS, ARTISTS, CREWS, AND COMMUNITIES THAT MAKE LIVE MUSIC POSSIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIO MISSION FOCUSED ON CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING FOR INDIVIDUALS PURSUING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY. WHILE THESE PROGRAMS WERE COMPLETED DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN TRANSITIONING TOWARD A BROADER APPROACH THAT INCLUDES GRANTS, RESOURCES, AND ACCESS TO LIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCES FOR FANS, ARTISTS, CREWS, AND COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- Crew Nation + Blues Schoolhouse: LiveNation.org provides direct financial assistance to live music professionals through Crew Nation, which delivers emergency relief grants to crew members facing hardship due to unforeseen circumstances, including industry disruptions, natural disasters, and personal crises. During the year, the organization also conducted education-based experiences, including Blues Schoolhouse, which provided exposure to the history and cultural impact of live music through learning experiences connected to live events and artist storytelling. These activities reflect programming completed during the year as the organization transitions its focus toward grantmaking and access initiatives.Expenses $847,945 · grants $300,750 · revenue $54,830
- OTRA+Career Development+Artist Development: The organization provides financial assistance through On the Road Again, offering grants to touring artists and crew members facing hardship due to unforeseen circumstances, including industry disruptions and personal crises. During the year, the organization also delivered career and artist development programming, including workshops, mentorship, and industry exposure. These activities reflect programming completed during the year as the organization transitions.Expenses $677,855 · grants $164,983 · revenue $650,481
- GIGTERNSHIPS: During the year, the organization delivered workforce development programming, including course design for careers in music and live entertainment, apprenticeship initiatives, and internship opportunities within the live music industry. These activities provided participants with practical skills, industry exposure, and pathways to employment. These efforts reflect legacy programming completed during the year as the organization transitions its focus toward grantmaking and access initiatives.Expenses $126,265 · revenue $131,168
- OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSE
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 | 990 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
- 47-4907184
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A25)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,200,943
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,024,175
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,024,175 | $2,194,748 | $5,200,943 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,078,957 | $2,687,092 | $6,503,344 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,743,456 | $2,360,304 | $2,573,464 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 47-4907184).
Questions about LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION is 47-4907184.
- Is LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION 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 LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ZACH FRIEDLAND.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,722 (LAURA CLARK, DIRECTOR, PROGRAMS).
- How much revenue does LIVENATIONORG FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,024,175, expenses of $2,194,748 and total assets of $5,200,943 at year end.
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