Maestra Music Inc

Organization Overview

Maestra Music Inc is located in Sherman Oaks, CA. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (A03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, 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. Maestra Music Inc 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, Maestra Music Inc generated $208.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 27.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $205.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

MAESTRA MUSIC, INC. IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION BASED IN NEW YORK THAT PROVIDES (CON SCH O) SUPPORT, VISIBILITY, AND COMMUNITY TO THE WOMEN AND NONBINARY PEOPLE WHO MAKE THE MUSIC IN THE MUSICAL THEATER INDUSTRY. MAESTRA ENVISIONS A WORLD IN WHICH WOMEN AND NONBINARY PEOPLE HAVE EQUITABLE ACCESS, VISIBILITY, AND CREATIVE IMPACT IN THE MUSICAL THEATER INDUSTRY. IN THIS FUTURE, AT LEAST HALF OF ALL MUSIC-RELATED THEATER JOBS AND LEADERSHIP ROLES ARE FILLED BY QUALIFIED WOMEN AND NONBINARY MUSICIANS, DECIDEDLY INCLUSIVE OF PEOPLE OF COLOR. THESE MUSICIANS ARE HISTORICALLY AND CONSISTENTLY UNDER-REPRESENTED IN MUSICAL THEATRE. BY DELIVERING ON OUR MISSION, WE WILL BE A CATALYST AND DRIVING FORCE TO HELP ACHIEVE GENDER EQUITY IN OUR BUSINESS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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DATABASE /WEBSITE:THE MAESTRA DIRECTORY IS A DATABASE THAT CONTAINS PROFILE PAGES FOR OVER 1,400 (400 ADDED DURING THE YEAR) WOMEN AND NONBINARY PEOPLE AROUND THE GLOBE WHO ARE SKILLED AND READY TO WORK IN THEATRICAL MUSIC DEPARTMENTS. THE DIRECTORY IS A FREE TOOL, AND ITS LISTINGS HAVE HELPED INDUSTRY MUSIC SUPERVISORS, CONTRACTORS, GENERAL MANAGERS, AND PRODUCERS FIND AND HIRE MORE MAESTRA'S FOR MUSIC JOBS. MAESTRA HAS ALSO PARTNERED WITH MUSE: MUSICIANS UNITED FOR SOCIAL EQUITY TO CREATE A PARTNER DIRECTORY THAT WILL INCREASE VISIBILITY AND PROVIDE MORE INDUSTRY OPPORTUNITIES FOR MUSICIANS OF COLOR. A JOBS BOARD WAS RECENTLY ADDED TO THE WEBSITE AND IS VISIBLE EXCLUSIVELY TO (CON SCH O) DIRECTORY MEMBERS.MAESTRA'S WEBSITE HAD APPROXIMATELY 83,000 VISITORS DURING THE YEAR.


AMPLIFY 21:THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED AMPLIFY, ITS FIRST ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT. THE ONLINE EVENT TOOK PLACE IN A VIRTUAL VENUE AND WAS ATTENDED BY 1050 PEOPLE IN 26 COUNTRIES. THIS EVENT SHOWCASED SONGS, ARRANGEMENTS, AND MUSIC DIRECTION BY MEMBERS OF MAESTRA. THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED THE #GETTOWORK CAMPAIGN, A DATA-DRIVEN INITIATIVE POWERED IN COLLABORATION WITH NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY PARTNERS MUSE AND ASTEP. THIS AWARENESS CAMPAIGN BUILT A WEBSITE HUB THAT ASKED THE COMMUNITY TO GET INFORMED AND GET INVOLVED IN THE MUCH-NEEDED CHANGE REQUIRED AS THEATERS AND MUSIC VENUES REOPEN POST-PANDEMIC.


WORKSHOPS:THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED ITS TECHNICAL WORKSHOP SERIES, WHICH HAS GROWN FROM A MUSICAL DIRECTORS' TRAINING INITIATIVE FOR WOMEN INTO A MONTHLY SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL CLASSES THOUGHT BY ITS MEMBERS AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTORS INCLUDED FEMALES THAT WERE SHOWCASED AS EXPERTS IN THEIR FIELDS. THE APPROXIMATE ATTENDANCE FOR ALL OF THE TECHNICAL WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT 2021 WAS 4,000


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Georgia Stitt
Founding Director/president
$200
Emily Grishman
Secretary
$0
Laura Ivey
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

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$206,589
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$206,589
Total Program Service Revenue$2,345
Investment income $3
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 $208,937

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Maestra Music Inc has recieved totaling $7,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$6,000
Nina Abrams Fund

Los Angeles, CA

PURPOSE: WOMEN'SCULTURE &EDUCATION

$1,000
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