Nonprofit · EIN 82-1129217
MOON & STARS FOUNDATION
Also known as KUTANDARA
Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80308
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $326,461 | $232,384 | $94,077 | $95,373 | $0 | $95,373 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $276,988 | $283,824 | -$6,836 | $22,649 | $21,353 | $1,296 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,273
- Program service revenue
- $237,125
- Investment income
- $53
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,784
- Other revenue
- $6,010
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,695
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $79,097
- Other salaries and wages
- $34,736
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $121,318
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,475
- Accounting fees
- $9,923
- Occupancy
- $43,582
- Depreciation
- $6,203
- Program services (functional)
- $179,692
- Management and general (functional)
- $30,876
- Fundraising (functional)
- $21,816
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,649
- Total assets, end of year
- $95,373
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $95,373
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,484
- Gross receipts
- $338,550
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY STEWART MCINTOSH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $32,500 | $7,998 |
| RANDALL MCINTOSH | ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $30,601 | $7,998 |
| GAVIN GREEN | CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CONNIE FERGER | VICE CHAIRPERSON Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARI ARMSTRONG | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMELIA CIZWALA PETERSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINASHE HORE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINNIE CHOKERA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT DALGLEISH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| IVAN JOHNSON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN MCMILLIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Stewart McIntosh | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $26,756 | $8,192 |
| Randy McIntosh | Artistic Direct Officer | 40 | $26,756 | $8,192 |
| Blessing Chimanga | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $13,350 | $0 |
| Connie Ferger | Vice Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Francis Schneeweiss | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Amelia Chizwala Peterson | Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Gavin Green | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tinashe Hore | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kari Armstrong | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Claire O'Quinn | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 17913, BOULDER, CO 80308-0913
- In care of
- % AMY STEWART MCINTOSH
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AMY STEWART MCINTOSH, 5401 WESTERN AVENUE Ste B, BOULDER, CO 80301
- Signed the 990
- AMY STEWART MCINTOSH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (303) 443-2969
- Website
- WWW.KUTANDARA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ECHELON ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES
Mission
MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY AND CONNECTEDNESS OF AFRICAN MUSIC.
Program accomplishments
- THE MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: PRESENTING AUTHENTIC, DYNAMIC AND EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES OF AFRICAN (PARTICULARLY ZIMBABWEAN) MUSIC THROUGH THE CONTINUATION OF FOUNDATION-BASED PERFORMANCE TROUPES: ADULT PROFESSION GROUP KUTANDARA AND TEEN PERFORMANCE GROUPS PRESENTING PERFORMANCE GROUPS AT COMMUNITY AND CIVIC EVENTS FOR EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN MARIMBA SKILL AND REPERTOIRE BUILDING WITH THE INTENTION OF FOSTERING RESPECT, CONNECTION, AND APPRECIATION FOR ZIMBABWEAN MUSIC ALONG WITH OTHER, RELATED MUSICAL FORMS THROUGH LESSONS, CLASSES AND CAMPS COLLABORATING WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL PERFORMING GROUPS TO PRESENT THIS MUSIC AND CULTURE AND OTHER MUSICS AND CULTURES BUILDING COMMUNITY AT EVENTS AND IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES BASED AROUND THE ABOVE DESCRIBED MUSIC HOSTING AN ANNUAL GALA FUNDRAISER TO BRING PATRONS TOGETHER IN SUPPORT OF THIS ORGANIZATION AND ITS MISSION PRODUCING AN ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES CONTINUING TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH INTERNATIONAL GROUPS AND INSTRUCTORS OPERATING WITH SUCCESSFUL BEST PRACTICES IN EDUCATION AND NON PROFIT MANAGEMENTExpenses $175,446
- ZIMBABWEAN VISITING ARTISTS FOR FUNDRAISING PROJECTS AND SPONSORING MUSIC PROJECTS AND ARTISTS IN ZIMBABWE SUCH AS THE FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL AND SPONSORING STUDENTS AT ZIMBABWEAN SCHOOLSExpenses $4,246
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-1129217
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $95,373
- Income (IRS master file)
- $338,550
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $326,461 | $232,384 | $95,373 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $276,988 | $283,824 | $22,649 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $283,949 | $294,562 | $67,775 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 82-1129217).
Questions about MOON & STARS FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of MOON & STARS FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MOON & STARS FOUNDATION is 82-1129217.
- Is MOON & STARS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to MOON & STARS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MOON & STARS 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 MOON & STARS FOUNDATION 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 MOON & STARS FOUNDATION 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 MOON & STARS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names AMY STEWART MCINTOSH.
- Who are the officers and directors of MOON & STARS FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $32,500 (AMY STEWART MCINTOSH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MOON & STARS FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $326,461, expenses of $232,384 and total assets of $95,373 at year end.
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