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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1116938

MAKING MUSIC MATTERS

Tax-exempt · ROSLINDALE, MA 02131

Financials

$24K$2K2023$401K$297K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAKING MUSIC MATTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$401,162$297,345$103,817$296,980$0$296,980
June 30, 2024990-EZ$24,215$1,564$22,651$117,150$0$117,151
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$390,011
of which government grants
$370,580
Program service revenue
$11,151
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$177,302
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$264,135
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,219
Program services (functional)
$267,215
Management and general (functional)
$30,130

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$117,150
Total assets, end of year
$296,980
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$296,980
Net assets without donor restrictions
$296,980
Gross receipts
$401,162
Employees
0
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
MA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia FanaraPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary GatelyTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Tanya MaggiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Edward PuliaficoPrincipal
Trustee or director
1$0
Brenda UlrichSecretary
Trustee or director
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Patricia FanaraChair1$0
Mary GatelyTreasurer1$0
Brenda UlrichSecretary1$0
Tanya MaggiDirector1$0
Edward PuliaficoDirector1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
86 TYNDALE ST, ROSLINDALE, MA 02131-2305
Signed the 990
Patricia Fanara, President
Phone
(757) 576-7227
Return prepared by
1800ACCOUNTANT LLC

Mission

THE CORPORATIONS PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE FOR EQUITY OF ACCESS TO QUALITYARTS EDUCATION, SPECIFICALLY ON INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, BY STUDENTS IN THE BOSTON ANDOTHER PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENROLLMENT WHICH REFLECTS THE DIVERSESTUDENT POPULATIONS AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS IN EACH SCHOOL IN ORDER TOENHANCE EACH STUDENTS SCHOOL EXPERIENCE AND TO ENCOURAGE A LIFE-LONG LOVE OFMUSIC IN ALL OF SUCH STUDENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE FOR EQUITY OF ACCESS TO QUALITY ARTS EDUCATION, SPECIFICALLY ON INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, BY STUDENTS IN THE BOSTON AND OTHER PUBLIC SCHOOLS THROUGH INCLUSIVE ENROLLMENT WHICH REFLECTS THE DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATIONS AND VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS IN EACH SCHOOL IN ORDER TO ENHANCE EACH STUDENT'S SCHOOL EXPERIENCE AND TO ENCOURAGE A LIFE-LONG LOVE OF MUSIC IN ALL OF SUCH STUDENTS.
    Expenses $267,215

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
99-1116938
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$296,980
Income (IRS master file)
$401,162

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$401,162$297,345$296,980XML
990-EZJune 2024$24,215$1,564$117,150XML

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 99-1116938).

Questions about MAKING MUSIC MATTERS

What is the EIN of MAKING MUSIC MATTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAKING MUSIC MATTERS is 99-1116938.
Is MAKING MUSIC MATTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to MAKING MUSIC MATTERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAKING MUSIC MATTERS 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 MAKING MUSIC MATTERS 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 MAKING MUSIC MATTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of MAKING MUSIC MATTERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MAKING MUSIC MATTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $401,162, expenses of $297,345 and total assets of $296,980 at year end.

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