Center For World Music

Organization Overview

Center For World Music is located in Encinitas, CA. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Center For World Music employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For World 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 06/2021, Center For World Music generated $242.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $109.7k during the year ending 06/2021. 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

OUR PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER INTERCULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH IN-DEPTH ENCOUNTERS WITH THE WORLDS PERFORMING ARTS TRADITIONS. TO THAT END, WE SPONSOR EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, PERFORMANCES, AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS ABROAD.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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WORLD MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS, A UNIQUE PROGRAM PRESENTED BY THE CENTER FOR WORLD MUSIC, PROMOTES AWARENESS, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE RICH PERFORMING ARTS TRADITIONS OF THE WORLD THROUGH WEEKLY HANDS-ON CLASSES AND PERIODIC STUDENT-INTERACTIVE ASSEMBLIES IN PRE-K12 SAN DIEGO AREA SCHOOLS. FROM JULY 1, 2020 TO JUNE 30, 2021 THE CENTER FOR WORLD MUSIC REACHED 5,621 STUDENTS THROUGH 29 WEEKLY ARTIST RESIDENCIES AND 27 INTERACTIVE ASSEMBLIES, PRESENTING 19 DIFFERENT MUSIC AND DANCE TRADITIONS IN 18 AREA SCHOOLS AND ONLINE VIA DISTANCE LEARNING. APPROXIMATELY 2,471 OF THESE STUDENTS RECEIVED SUSTAINED WEEKLY INSTRUCTION. UPWARDS OF 60% OF PARTICIPANTS ARE FROM LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED AREAS OF SAN DIEGO. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS, THE CALIFORNIA ARTS COUNCIL, AS WELL AS PTAS, PTOS, SCHOOL FOUNDATIONS, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, AND THE GENEROSITY OF INDIVIDUAL DONORS.


THE CENTER RUNS A SCHOOL FOR TEACHING ODISSI DANCE (A CLASSICAL DANCE FORM FROM INDIA) TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS WELL AS TO STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH MANY PUBLIC PERFORMANCES BY THE STUDENTS AND THE TEACHER. THE TEACHERS ARE BROUGHT FROM INDIA WITH P-3 VISAS TO BE IN RESIDENCE FOR ONE YEAR. THE CURRENT NUMBER OF STUDENTS ARE ABOUT 30 WITH TUITIONS VARYING FROM $20 TO $35 FOR ONE-HOUR CLASS.


THE CENTER FOR WORLD MUSICS CONCERT AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOP PROGRAMS OFFERS PERFORMANCES YEAR-ROUND IN A VARIETY OF VENUES ACROSS THE SAN DIEGO REGION. ANNUALLY AND ON AVERAGE, CWM PERFORMANCES COVER 12 DIFFERENT WORLD MUSIC OR DANCE RADITIONS ACROSS SAN DIEGO FOR ALL AGES. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, THE CENTER FOR WORLD MUSIC HALTED ALL IN-PERSON PERFORMANCES.FROM JULY 1, 2020 TO JUNE 30, 2021, THE CWM PRESENTED THREE CONCERTS AND THREE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS REACHING AN ESTIMATED 500 AUDIENCE MEMBERS. CONCERTS AND WORKSHOPS ARE PRESENTED BY THE CENTER FOR WORLD MUSIC OR IN COLLABORATION WITH ARTNERING NON-PROFIT, CULTURAL, AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO COMMISSION FOR ARTS AND CULTURE, PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS, THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS, AND TICKET SALES.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $156,920
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$25,598
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$182,518
Total Program Service Revenue$59,257
Investment income $28
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 $242,039

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Center For World Music has recieved totaling $15,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Jason Mraz Foundation

Encinitas, CA

PURPOSE: Program Support

$15,000
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