Accessible Contemporary Music, operating under the name Access Contemporary Music, is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Access Contemporary Music employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Access Contemporary Music is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Access Contemporary Music generated $895.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $828.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.6% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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TO PROMOSE THE MUSIC OF LIVING COMPOSERS THROUGH CONCERTS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND BY FOSTERING NEW WORKS BY COMPOSERS AT ALL LEVELS OF DEVELOPMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ACM SCHOOL OF MUSIC - TEACHES MUSICAL CREATIVITY ALONGSIDE NOTE READING TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES IN FOUR LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT CHICAGO IN THE RAVENSWOOD, ROGERS PARK, AVONDALE, AND THE SOUTH LOOP COMMUNITIES. WE OFFER PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO, GUITAR, VIOLIN, CELLO, VOICE, WOODWINDS, AND COMPOSITION. GROUP CLASSES FOR ENSEMBLES AND SUMMER CAMP FOR KIDS IS ALSO OFFERED.
CONCERT PROGRAMS - ACCESS CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IS COMMITTED TO SHOWCASING THE EXCITING DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL MUSIC BY BRINGING IT TO LIFE THROUGH CONCERTS IN CHICAGO AND NEW YORK, INNOVATIVE COLLABORATIONS, MUSIC IN PUBLIC SPACES, THE SOUND OF SILENT FILM FESTIVAL AND OUR COMPOSER ALIVE COMMISSIONING PROGRAM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Seth Boustead Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
Brandon Harrington Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marilyn Caton President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jessica Richardson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Aubree Weiley Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jesse Mcquarters Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $355,848 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $355,848 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $519,966 |
Investment income | $34 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $200 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $13,059 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $895,582 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $65,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,842 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $315,955 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $15,034 |
Payroll taxes | $19,596 |
Fees for services: Management | $5,636 |
Fees for services: Legal | $475 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,628 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $40,893 |
Office expenses | $35,279 |
Information technology | $26,168 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $103,288 |
Travel | $9,809 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $14,500 |
Insurance | $3,293 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $828,402 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $125,178 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $18,700 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $3,589 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $151,036 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $14,150 |
Total assets | $312,653 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,707 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $3,707 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $308,946 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $312,653 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Accessible Contemporary Music has recieved totaling $40,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Prince Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $35,000 |
Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation Winnetka, IL PURPOSE: DISCRETIONARY GRANT | $5,000 |
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Music For All Inc Indianapolis, IN | $2,684,285 | $3,131,031 |
Trio Foundation St Louis, MO | $39,212,571 | $11,850,329 |
Midwest Clinic Woodridge, IL | $1,577,442 | $1,838,412 |
Legion-Aires Drum And Bugle Corps Dubuque, IA | $1,675,907 | $1,872,941 |
The Cavaliers Ap&e Inc Rosemont, IL | $1,260,732 | $1,797,473 |
Ensemble Espanol Chicago, IL | $890,186 | $1,461,025 |
Forward Performing Arts Inc Madison, WI | $1,131,638 | $1,464,298 |
Phantom Regiment Inc Loves Park, IL | $1,306,729 | $1,379,502 |
Accessible Contemporary Music Chicago, IL | $312,653 | $895,582 |
Iowa High School Music Assn Boone, IA | $289,886 | $704,627 |
Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association Chicago, IL | $447,450 | $697,687 |