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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4918286

FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC

Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33165

Financials

$272K$223K2023$278K$274K2024$384K$283K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$383,632$283,365$100,267$427,084$4,017$423,067
December 31, 2024990$277,654$273,557$4,097$432,751$109,951$322,800
December 31, 2023990$272,152$223,400$48,752$313,498$0$313,498
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$344,558
of which government grants
$63,427
Program service revenue
$34,358
Investment income
$4,716
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$77,550
Other salaries and wages
$34,325
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$120,884
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,325
Occupancy
$1,232
Program services (functional)
$171,979
Management and general (functional)
$98,566
Fundraising (functional)
$12,820

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$432,751
Total assets, end of year
$427,084
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,017
Net assets, end of year
$423,067
Net assets without donor restrictions
$423,067
Gross receipts
$383,632
Employees
2
Volunteers
125
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOY GALLIFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$77,950
RAINE CALVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RICHARD CANNONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAYLAN DOMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NIBALDO MORALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE ZHAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOY GALLIFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$81,616
RAINE CALVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RICHARD CANNONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAYLAN DOMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NIBALDO MORALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE ZHAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOY GALLIFORDEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$63,625
RAINE CALVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
RICHARD CANNONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KAYLAN DOMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NIBALDO MORALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE ZHAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
103331 SW 44TH STREET, MIAMI, FL 33165-0000
In care of
% JOY GALLIFORD
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
RICHARD CANNON, PO BOX 650027, MIAMI, FL 332650027
Signed the 990
RICHARD CANNON, TREASURER
Phone
(786) 334-3539
Return prepared by
ARDERI ZUBERO & ASSOCIATES PA

Mission

FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC (FSFM) PROMOTES MUSIC EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES IN UNDERSERVED AREAS OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS PROGRAM PROVIDED FREE WEEKLY 30 MINUTE MUSIC CLASSES AT TWELVE MIAMI-DADE SCHOOLS, REACHING OVER 1,400 STUDENTS. ALL SCHOOLS ARE EITHER TITLE 1 OR WITHIN THE TITLE 1 BOUNDARY, AND OVER 90% OF THE PARTICIPATING STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED IN THE FEDERAL FREE-LUNCH PROGRAM. CHILDREN AGES BIRTH TO 18 YEARS OF AGE RECEIVED AGE-APPROPRIATE MUSIC INSTRUCTION, INCLUDING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SINGING, DANCING AND MOVEMENT, MANIPULATING ITEMS SUCH AS SCARVES AND HOOPS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS RHYTHM STICKS, JINGLES, EGG SHAKERS, BELL, AND DRUMS. TEACHERS UTILIZE CALL AND RESPONSE, SINGING, RHYTHMIC AND TONAL PATTERNS, MOVING TO MUSIC, AND PLAYING INSTRUMENTS. ACCOMMODATIONS ARE MADE FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES, AND ANY NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS AND/OR ADAPTATIONS ARE DONE SO THAT ALL STUDENTS CAN FULLY PARTICIPATE. CHILDREN DEVELOP SELF-REGULATION AND FOCUS AND DEVELOP THEIR SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS THROUGH MUSICAL ACTIVITIES AND CLASS INTERACTIONS, PROVIDING THEM WITH FOUNDATIONS THAT CAN HELP THEM WITH THEIR ACADEMIC AND INTERPERSONAL GROWTH.
    Expenses $161,949 · revenue $34,358
  • FSFM ORGANIZED BACK-TO-SCHOOL BOOKBAG AND SANTA'S WORKSHOP TOY GIVEAWAY EVENTS AT PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS AND PARENTS.
    Expenses $8,030
  • FSFM PROVIDED NEEDS-BASED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR APPLICANTS TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO MUSIC CLASSES RUN BY OUR TEACHING STAFF.
    Expenses $2,000

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4918286
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$427,084
Income (IRS master file)
$383,632

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$383,632$283,365$427,084IRS
990December 2024$277,654$273,557$432,751XML
990December 2023$272,152$223,400$313,498XML
990December 2022$221,704$137,513$264,746IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 81-4918286).

Questions about FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC is 81-4918286.
Is FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC 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 FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC 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 FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC 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 FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICHARD CANNON.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,950 (JOY GALLIFORD, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $383,632, expenses of $283,365 and total assets of $427,084 at year end.

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