Operation Song is located in Nashville, TN. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Operation Song 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, Operation Song generated $206.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $199.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 20.4% 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO EMPOWER VETERANS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY TO TELL THEIR STORIES THROUGH THE PROCESS OF SONGWRITING IN CREATIVE AND THERAPEUTIC SETTINGS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION PAIRS PROFESSIONAL SONGWRITERS WITH VETERANS, ACTIVE MILITARY AND THEIR FAMILIES TO HELP THEM TELL THEIR STORIES THROUGH SONG BY HOLDING WEEKLY WORKSHOPS IN TENNESSEE AND GROUP RETREATS THROUGHOUT THE U.S.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kyle Frederick Former Executive Director | 40 | $50,904 | |
Mike Byer Executive Director | Trustee | 40 | $11,375 |
Cindy Morgan Director | Trustee | 1 | $1,325 |
Danielle Lauber Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Bob Leonard President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jeff Mefford Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
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 | $188,838 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $188,838 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $17,816 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $206,654 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $48,154 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,684 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,650 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $12,379 |
Office expenses | $7,124 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $7,324 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $5,917 |
All other expenses | $8,251 |
Total functional expenses | $199,609 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $268,086 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $268,086 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $611 |
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 | $611 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $267,475 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $268,086 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Operation Song has recieved totaling $73,981.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Charlie Daniels Journey Home Project Lebanon, TN PURPOSE: SUPPORT VETERANS | $28,818 |
Mantz Foundation Inc Ocala, FL PURPOSE: WORLD WAR II PRESERVATION PROJECT | $25,000 |
Manitou Fund White Bear Lake, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Hylbert Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $3,000 |
Goad Fam Foundation Nashville, TN PURPOSE: GIFT TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $163 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Coalition To Salute Americas Heroes Foundation Leesburg, VA | $3,573,595 | $8,478,376 |
Center Of Creative Arts Saint Louis, MO | $22,497,336 | $9,712,696 |
Music City Inc Nashville, TN | $1,837,848 | $7,930,504 |
Crosstown Arts Memphis, TN | $38,457,214 | $4,680,625 |
John C Campbell Folk School Brasstown, NC | $20,488,128 | $4,524,565 |
Kranzberg Arts Foundation St Louis, MO | $18,112,007 | $6,602,930 |
Cafe 1040 Inc Alpharetta, GA | $1,445,364 | $4,184,740 |
Association Of American Voices Saint Louis, MO | $696,688 | $3,487,679 |
Memphis Equity Through Arts Meta Incorporated Memphis, TN | $5,874,530 | $7,164,597 |
Appalshop Inc Whitesburg, KY | $8,650,033 | $2,149,775 |
Memphis In May International Festival Inc Memphis, TN | $4,677,503 | $2,273,583 |
Safe States Alliance Atlanta, GA | $855,123 | $2,462,301 |