Black Music Action Coalition Inc

Organization Overview

Black Music Action Coalition Inc is located in Nashville, TN. According to its NTEE Classification (A01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, 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. Black Music Action Coalition Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

EMPOWERMENT AND EDUCATION IN MUSIC

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) GALA IS THE ONE AND ONLY MUSIC GATHERING TO CELEBRATE MUSIC ARTISTS AND MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE. BMAC GALA HONOREES ARE EACH REMARKABLE AND HAVE SHOWN AN EXTRAORDINARY AMOUNT OF DEDICATION AND COMMITMENT IN THE FIGHT FOR RACIAL EQUITY AND SOCIAL CHANGE. 2023 BMAC GALA HONOREES INCLUDED, BMAC 365 AWARD, TARIQ CHERIF AND MATT ZINGLER, ROLLING LOUD, QUINCY JONES HUMANITARIAN AWARD, LIZZO, BMAC CHANGE AGENT AWARD, JASON FLOM, TRAE THA TRUTH, BMAC SOCIAL IMPACT AWARD, DR. MENNA DEMESSIE, JESSE COLLINS, KEKE PALMER, BMAC CLARENCE AVANT TRAILBLAZER AWARD, JERMAINE DUPRI, SYLVIA RHONE. BMAC WAS PROUD TO HOST STUDENTS AND EMERGING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FROM ITS EXTENSIVE ROSTER OF MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS.


THE BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) AND THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) LAUNCHED "ONRAMP," AN ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM FOR 20 YOUNG, BLACK MEMBERS OF THE MUSIC COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ARTISTS AND INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, IN NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE. THE ON RAMP PROGRAM WORKS TO CREATE INCLUSION FOR BLACK TALENT WHO HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN EXCLUDED FROM ARTISTIC AND ECONOMIC SUCCESS WITHIN COUNTRY MUSIC, DESPITE A LEGACY OF ORIGINATION AND CONTRIBUTION. THE ONRAMP PROGRAM, FOCUSED ON IMPROVING INCLUSIVITY AND EQUITY WITHIN MUSIC CITY, AIMS TO EMPOWER THE NEXT GENERATION OF LEADERS IN THE EARLY STAGES OF THEIR CAREERS BY GRANTING ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, COMMUNITY MENTORSHIP, AND OTHER AVENUES TO INCREASE PERSONAL GROWTH, INDUSTRY EXPOSURE, EXCLUSIVE BMAC MEMBERSHIP PANELS. THROUGH MUSIC MAKER GRANTS, MENTORSHIP PROGRAMS AND MUSIC BUSINESS EDUCATION PROGRAMS BMAC HAS CREATED ACCESS, OPPORTUNITY AND JOB PLACEMENTS FOR EMERGING MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. THE BMAC ON RAMP PROGRAM PROVIDED ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT WITH MONTHLY SUPPORT AND ONGOING MENTORSHIP TO AN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS AND PROFESSIONALS IN TN. BMAC IMPACT EVENTS AND CONVENINGS SERVE TO CREATE NARRATIVE CHANGE. BMAC DIRECTLY SUPPORTED COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE HOLIDAY GIFTING PROGRAM.


THE BLACK MUSIC ACTION COALITION (BMAC) WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TV HOST NICK CANNON AND HIS NEXT SUPERSTAR TOUR 2023 TO PROVIDE A NATIONWIDE SLATE OF GRANTS FOR EMERGING MUSIC ARTISTS. THE TOUR AND CORRELATED GRANTS WERE A CELEBRATORY, EMPOWERMENT JOURNEY FOR THE RISING STARS OF MUSIC'S NEXT GENERATION. BMAC PUT OUT A NATIONWIDE APPLICATION FOR EMERGING ARTISTS TO APPLY IN THEIR HOMETOWN AS THE TOUR CAME THROUGH. BMAC WORKED WITH A COALITION TO IDENTIFY BMAC X FUTURE SUPERSTAR GRANTEES IN 17 CITIES. GRANTEES RECEIVED GRANT FUNDING, A NEXT SUPERSTAR EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR, AND THE CHANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN A NEXT SUPERSTAR SHOW WITH HEADLINING TALENT PERFORMING. IN ADDITION, BMAC WAS PROUD TO PROVIDE MENTORSHIP PROGRAMMING FOR GRANTEES AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN BMAC MUSIC INDUSTRY EVENTS


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Willie Stiggers
President
$0
Shawn Holiday
Executive Vice President
$0
Caron Veazey
Vice President
$0
Ashaunna Ayars
Vice President
$0
Naima Cochrane
Vice President
$0
Jamil Davis
Secretary
$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$4,015,140
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,015,140
Total Program Service Revenue$0
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 $4,245,645

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