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Nonprofit · EIN 62-0783972

GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, TN 37064

Financials

$4.2M$516K2022$966K$244K2023$6.8M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,770,015$4,260,969$2,509,046$7,180,291$0$7,180,291
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$965,653$243,838$721,815$4,671,245$0$4,671,245
September 30, 2023990$4,245,401$516,461$3,728,940$4,017,445$0$4,017,445
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,546,727
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$223,231
Other revenue
$57

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$3,715,913
Other salaries and wages
$73,846
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$79,495
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$425
Accounting fees
$3,005
Occupancy
$79,064
Travel
$13,107
Program services (functional)
$4,238,296
Management and general (functional)
$22,673

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,671,245
Total assets, end of year
$7,180,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$7,180,291
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,085,514
Publicly traded securities
$4,724,192
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,493,893
Net assets with donor restrictions
$4,686,398
Gross receipts
$6,770,015
Employees
1
Volunteers
21
Year formed
1964
State of legal domicile
TN

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARC ACKERMANEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARY BRANDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DALE BRANTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WES CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN CARRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAMIE COLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WENDY MILLER DEGOLIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES DORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
EDWARD ESCHLEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TERRY HEMMINGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GENE KRCELICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RHONDA LOWRYEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRAD O'DONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARL PERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HUDSON PLACHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL SIZELOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARY VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACH WAMPEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DENNIS DISNEYATTORNEY
Officer
2$0
ROY MORGANEXECUTIVE CO
Officer
2$0
JACKIE PATILLOPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARC ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY BRANDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WES CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN CARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES DORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RHONDA LOWRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL SIZELOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR DEFOREST BLAKE SOARIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARY VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACH WAMPEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JACKIE PATILLOPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARC ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY BRANDESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WES CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN CARRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES DORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RHONDA LOWRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL MILLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL SIZELOVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DR DEFOREST BLAKE SOARIESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CARY VAUGHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACH WAMPEXECUTIVE CO
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JACKIE PATILLOPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
188 FRONT ST STE 116 PMB 44, FRANKLIN, TN 37064-5089
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JACKIE PATILLO, 188 FRONT STREET SUITE 11644, FRANKLIN, TN 37064
Signed the 990
JACKIE PATILLO, PRESIDENT
Phone
(615) 887-0284
Return prepared by
MOYER & COMPANY LLC

Mission

EDUCATION, RECOGNITION, AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF ALL FORMS OF GOSPEL MUSIC, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION AND APPRECIATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GMA HONORS - TO HONOR AND RECOGNIZE LEGENDS IN THE GOSPEL MUSIC INDUSTRY, INDUCT NEW HONORS MEMBERS, AND TO PROMOTE GOSPEL MUSIC.
    Expenses $4,238,296 · grants $3,715,913

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
62-0783972
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
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,180,291
Income (IRS master file)
$6,770,015

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,770,015$4,260,969$7,180,291XML
990December 2023$965,653$243,838$4,671,245XML
990September 2023$4,245,401$516,461$4,017,445XML
990September 2022$226,504$374,819$276,965IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2018–––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 62-0783972).

Questions about GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC is 62-0783972.
Is GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION 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 GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION 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 GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION 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 GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JACKIE PATILLO.
Who are the officers and directors of GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GOSPEL MUSIC ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,770,015, expenses of $4,260,969 and total assets of $7,180,291 at year end.

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