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World Sound Foundation
EIN 20-5420911 • 501(c)3 • Stone Ridge, NY
Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE A80
Profile
To collect, preserve and disseminate first hand accounts of compelling human experiences in the cultural and scientific arenas, fostering an understanding and appreciation of our environment, our sense of place and our personal histories.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
23rd percentile
Higher net margin than 23% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
94th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
7th percentile
Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
9th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$1,206
Down $1,868 (-61%) from 2022
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$1,206
Down $1,868 (-61%) from 2022
Revenue
Down$12,402
Down $32,201 (-72%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$14,273
Down $28,201 (-66%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$1,871
Down $4,000 (-188%) from 2022
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Filings
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $1,206
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $1,206
- Revenue
- $12,402
- Expenses
- $14,273
- Net income
- -$1,871
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
- Signed
- Jul 24, 2024
- Return Version
- 2023v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $12,402
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To collect, preserve and disseminate first hand accounts of compelling human experiences in the cultural and scientific arenas, fostering an understanding and appreciation of our environment, our sense of place and our personal histories.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| THE ORGANIZATION RECORDS, ARCHIVES AND MAKES AVAILABLE THE SIGNATURE SOUND AMBIENCES AND NARRATIVES WHICH CONVEY THE UNIQUE CHARCTER OF A PLACE AND THE PEOPLE WHO INHABIT IT. BY CREATIVELY PRESENTING THIS MATERIAL IN CONTEMPORARY MEDIA, THE ORGANZIATION INCREASES PUBLIC AWARENESS OF LOCAL LORE AND BOTH SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL KNOW-HOW, LOWERING BARRIERS WITHIN AND BETWEEN COMMUNITIES, WHILE ENCOURAGING A DIALOGUE BETWEEN SCIENTISTS,ACADEMICS, ARTISIANS, AND ORDINARY CITIZENS. | - | $14,273 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIM METZNER | Chair-Direct | - | $0 | - | - |
| EILEEN MCADAM | Vice Chair-T | PT | $0 | - | - |
| MIA LOBEL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- World Sound Foundation
- EIN
- 20-5420911
- Phone
- 8455323734
- Address
- PO BOX 919, STONE RIDGE, NY 12484
Signing Officer
- Name
- Eileen Mcadam
- Title
- Vice Chair-treasurer
- Phone
- 8455323734
- Signed
- 2024-07-24
Preparer
- Firm
- Hells Kitchen Taxation Corporation
- Address
- 855 9TH AVE APT 2B, NEW YORK, NY 10019
- Preparer
- Jay Shah
- Phone
- 9738790865
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses webhosting 305 membership 50 audio tour hosting 418 total 773”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“To collect, preserve and disseminate first hand accounts of compelling human experiences in the cultural and scientific arenas, fostering an understanding and appreciation of our environment, our sense of place and our personal histories.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“The organization records, archives and makes available the signature sound ambiences and narratives which convey the unique charcter of a place and the people who inhabit it. By creatively presenting this material in contemporary media, the organziation increases public awareness of local lore and both scientific and cultural know-how, lowering barriers within and between communities, while encouraging a dialogue between scientists,academics, artisians, and ordinary citizens.”
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