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Nonprofit · EIN 76-0742496

SOUNDEXCHANGE INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20001

Financials

$99.2M$81.4M2023$95.2M$87.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUNDEXCHANGE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$95,229,752$87,410,926$7,818,826$778,089,857$694,095,030$83,994,827
December 31, 2023990$99,235,665$81,387,347$17,848,318$818,772,709$745,527,864$73,244,845
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$66,605,595
Investment income
$26,526,821
Other revenue
$2,097,336

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$29,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$4,305,786
Other salaries and wages
$30,251,882
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$41,208,044
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,758,960
Accounting fees
$302,003
Occupancy
$3,682,977
Travel
$1,391,024
Depreciation
$12,054,637

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$818,772,709
Total assets, end of year
$778,089,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$694,095,030
Net assets, end of year
$83,994,827
Land, buildings and equipment
$31,869,767
Publicly traded securities
$410,955,666
Net assets without donor restrictions
$83,994,827
Gross unrelated business income
$1,015,915
Gross receipts
$95,229,752
Employees
250
Volunteers
17
Year formed
2003
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL J HUPPEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$1,905,327$55,090
ANJULA SINGHCFO & COO
Officer
40$944,352$32,926
LUIS F HECTOR BONILLACTO
Key employee
40$654,641$53,068
TIMOTHY A DADSONGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$607,313$53,068
EMILY A FULPSVP, EXEC. OFFICE & COMMUN
Highest-paid employee
40$495,182$53,038
KATHLEEN STROUSESVP, OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$484,068$41,243
PETER KARAFOTASSVP, GOV. REL. & CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$439,257$52,814
BRIEANNE E JACKSONDEPUTY GENERAL COUNSEL
Highest-paid employee
40$411,360$49,931
PAUL GILLSSVP, OPS. & CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$415,995$43,314
AARON HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALASDAIR MCMULLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIUS VAN ARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID BYRNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUNCAN CRABTREE-IRELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY L COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JEFF WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA GOLDENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JON GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURIE SORIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARTHA REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL HAUSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MITCH GLAZIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICK RAINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD BURGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TINO GAGLIARDIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VICTOR ZARAYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL J HUPPEPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$1,870,480$51,445
ANJULA SINGHCFO & COO
Officer
40$870,884$31,042
LUIS F HECTOR BONILLACTO
Key employee
40$620,431$49,420
TIMOTHY A DADSONGENERAL COUNSEL
Officer
40$580,208$30,906
TOMMY KORPINENCHIEF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$558,848$38,225
EMILY A FULPSVP, EXEC. OFFICE & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$398,408$48,998
BRIEANNE E JACKSONDEP. GEN. COUNSEL LIC & ENF
Highest-paid employee
40$400,610$46,540
BARRY LEVINEVP, STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Highest-paid employee
40$400,076$39,357
PAUL GILLSSVP, OPS. & CLIENT ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$386,623$42,057
ALASDAIR MCMULLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA FINKELSTEINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DARIUS VAN ARMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID BYRNEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DUNCAN CRABTREE-IRELANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAY L COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF WALKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA GOLDENBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JON GLASSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURIE SORIANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTHA REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL HAUSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MITCH GLAZIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK RAINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAY HAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD BURGESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR ZARAYADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDALL MINTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
733 10TH STREET NW 10TH FLOOR, WASHINGTON, DC 20001-4888
In care of
% SARAH GRIFFIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL J HUPPE, 733 10TH ST NW 10TH FL, WASHINGTON, DC 20001
Signed the 990
ANJULA SINGH, CFO & COO
Phone
(202) 640-5858
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SOUNDEXCHANGE PROVIDES A FULL SUITE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FOR THE ENTIRE MUSIC INDUSTRY, SERVING LABELS, ARTISTS, PRODUCERS, AND PUBLISHERS. INDEPENDENTLY FORMED IN 2003 TO BUILD A FAIRER, SIMPLER, AND MORE EFFICIENT MUSIC INDUSTRY, SOUNDEXCHANGE COLLECTS AND DISTRIBUTES DIGITAL PERFORMANCE ROYALTIES ON BEHALF OF MORE THAN 749,000 RECORDING ARTISTS AND SOUND RECORDING RIGHTS OWNERS AND GROWING. THROUGH PROPRIETARY MUSIC TECH SOLUTIONS, SOUNDEXCHANGE TRANSFORMS BILLIONS OF LINES OF MUSIC STREAMING DATA INTO ACCURATE AND TIMELY REVENUE, WITH 90% OF ROYALTIES PAID OUT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF RECEIPT. SOUNDEXCHANGE HAS PAID OUT MORE THAN $11 BILLION TO CREATORS SINCE ITS INCEPTION.

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
76-0742496
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$778,089,857
Income (IRS master file)
$95,229,752

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$95,229,752$87,410,926$778,089,857XML
990December 2023$99,235,665$81,387,347$818,772,709XML
990December 2022$80,022,837$76,735,490$762,717,143IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 76-0742496).

Questions about SOUNDEXCHANGE INC

What is the EIN of SOUNDEXCHANGE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUNDEXCHANGE INC is 76-0742496.
Is SOUNDEXCHANGE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2004.
Are donations to SOUNDEXCHANGE INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SOUNDEXCHANGE 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 SOUNDEXCHANGE 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 SOUNDEXCHANGE 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 SOUNDEXCHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL J HUPPE.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUNDEXCHANGE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $1,905,327 (MICHAEL J HUPPE, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does SOUNDEXCHANGE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $95,229,752, expenses of $87,410,926 and total assets of $778,089,857 at year end.

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