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Nonprofit · EIN 92-0894392

BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC

Tax-exempt · W HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069

Financials

$4.2M$2.1M2023$2.1M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,059,123$2,522,416-$463,293$1,777,119$110,085$1,667,034
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$4,245,645$2,115,318$2,130,327$2,302,827$172,500$2,130,327
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,800,378
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,980
Other revenue
$239,765

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$221,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$107,500
Other salaries and wages
$69,085
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$185,388
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,295
Accounting fees
$105,973
Travel
$28,758
Program services (functional)
$1,964,826
Management and general (functional)
$501,840
Fundraising (functional)
$55,750

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,302,827
Total assets, end of year
$1,777,119
Total liabilities, end of year
$110,085
Net assets, end of year
$1,667,034
Publicly traded securities
$843,980
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,667,034
Gross receipts
$2,059,123
Employees
0
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
CA

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
WILLIE STIGGERSPresident & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
30$77,035
ANN GILBERTSON HAGGARTDirector
Officer
30$55,465
SHAWN HOLIDAYVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CARON VEAZEYVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ASHAUNNA AYARSVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NAIMA COCHRANEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMIL DAVISSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAMIEN SMITHTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
WILLIE STIGGERSPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$151,667
ANN GILBERTSON HAGGARTDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Officer
40$0$70,228
SHAWN HOLIDAYEXECUTIVE VP/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CARON VEAZEYVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ASHAUNNA AYARSVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NAIMA COCHRANEVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMIL DAVISSECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DAMIEN SMITHTREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
8605 SANTA MONICA BLVD PMB 958031, W HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069-4109
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
55 Music Square West 2nd Floor, Nashville TN 37203
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIE STIGGERS, 8605 SANTA MONICA BLVD PMB 958031, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Willie Stiggers, 55 Music Square West 2nd Floor, Nashville TN 37203
Signed the 990
WILLIE STIGGERS, President & CEO
Phone
(615) 309-0969
Return prepared by
JAIII INC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 92-0894392 or by the name BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION ("BMAC") WORKS TO CREATE A UNIFIED FORCE OF ACTION FOR EQUITY AND JUSTICE WITHIN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY AND TO USE THE POWER OF OUR COLLECTIVE VOICE TO IMPROVE COMMUNITIES AND DRIVE SYSTEMIC CHANGE. BMAC ADVOCATES ON BEHALF OF ARTISTS, SONGRWRITERS, PRODUCERS, MANAGERS, AGENTS, EXECUTIVES, AND LAWYERS TO CREATE ACCESS, EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY. BMAC WORKS TOGETHER WITH BUSINESS LEADERS TO HOLD COMPANIES ACCOUNTABLE AND ENSURE CHANGE TAKES ROOT. BMAC WORKS TO DRIVE POLICY CHANGE AROUND SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE AND PROTECTION OF ARTISTS WITH A FOCUS ON CAUSES THAT DIRECTLY IMPACT COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) ANNUAL GALA IS A SIGNIFICANT EVENT AND FUNDRAISER TO CELEBRATE MUSIC ARTISTS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO POSITIVE IMPACT. BMAC USES THE EVENT TO HIRE A ROSTER OF EMERGING PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE GRADUATED FROM BMAC MENTORSHIP AND PIPELINE PROGRAMS TO WORK IN PAID POSITIONS FOR THE EVENT. 2024 BMAC HONOREES INCLUDED QUINCY JONES HUMANITARIAN AWARD, USHER, CLARENCE AVANT TRAILBLAZER AWARD, LL COOL J, BMAC SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD, BET, BMAC CHANGE AGENT AWARD, IVY MCGREGOR, BMAC 365 AWARD, LIVE NATION. BMAC USES THE EVENT TO CREATE AWARENESS AND FUNDING FOR KEY BMAC PROGRAMMING.
    Expenses $1,266,537
  • BMAC works to create access and opportunity in the music industry through our Music Maker Program which consists of Music Maker Grants given to emerging music artists and Music Maker Educational Programming which provides education for emerging music industry professionals. BMAC Music Maker Grant Programs include, the BMAC x Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants, the BMAC x Victoria Mont Music Maker Grants, the BMAC x Luther Vandross Music Maker Grants. BMAC is proud to present Music Maker programs that offer career education and opportunities like BMAC Live with Live Nation, BMAC Live with Rolling Loud and the BMAC Music Business Accelerator at TSU. The BMAC Music Maker Program also affords graduates from BMAC programs the chance to work Music Maker events and Music Maker Programming as paid interns.
    Expenses $546,522 · grants $190,500
  • BMAC x Rock & Rolls Hall of FameMusic Maker Guaranteed Income and Mentorship Program - BMAC and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame joined forces for a collaboration to support emerging music artists from across the country through the BMAC x Rock & Rolls Hall of Fame Music Maker Guaranteed Income and Mentorship Program. The program was designed to create economic empowerment and access to the music industry. BMAC and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame provided a year of economic support, and mentorship support to emerging music Artists and music industry professionals. The year of economic support assisted with basic needs such as rent, utilities and food, as well as opened the door for previously challenging career moves such as studio time, travel for shows or networking opportunities, marketing, and even legal services. In addition to economic support, the coalition provided industry exposure, and visibility with BMAC and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members and industry leaders and the chance for future mentorship or career opportunities. This program built on the previous BMAC program that finished in 2024, the BMAC x Academy of Country Music Guaranteed Income & Support Services Program that provided economic support and mentorship to emerging artists and music executives in Nashville, TN.
    Expenses $151,767 · grants $30,500

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
92-0894392
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,777,119
Income (IRS master file)
$2,059,123

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,059,123$2,522,416$1,777,119XML
990December 2023$4,245,645$2,115,318$2,302,827XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Willie Stiggers
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 92-0894392).

Questions about BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC

What is the EIN of BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC is 92-0894392.
Is BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION 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 BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION 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 BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION 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 BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIE STIGGERS.
Who are the officers and directors of BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,035 (WILLIE STIGGERS, President & CEO).
How much revenue does BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,059,123, expenses of $2,522,416 and total assets of $1,777,119 at year end.

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