Up with Music

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-2942147

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 14, 2017

Organization Profile www.upwithmusic.org

1213 Salem StreetNorth Andover, MA 01845

(978) 685-7844

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

30%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

$5,000

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.1% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

24%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

32%

Faster revenue growth than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

$51,025

Up $9,856 (+24%) from 2015

Net Assets

$51,025

Up $9,856 (+24%) from 2015

Liabilities

Flat

Flat from 2015

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue55th percentile Net Margin84th percentile

Revenue

$55,039

Up $13,497 (+32%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$38,786

Down $13,278 (-26%) from 2015

Net Income

$16,253

Up $26,775 (+254%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth75th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2016

Assets$51,025

Liabilities$0

Net Assets$51,025

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth80th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2016

Revenue$55,039

Expenses$38,786

Net Income$16,253

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed: May 14, 2017
Return Version: 2016v3.0
Gross Receipts: $55,039

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Music Education

Music Education for disadvantaged children.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
Up With Music's program in 2016 served over 100 children (and families) in Lawrence Ma - many of whom are disadvantaged and at-risk - through its successful violin program that teaches skills in music, performance, and leadership by mentoring. We offer group violin after school and in school classes in three venues in Lawrence charter schools on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday as well as an active summer program, special events and concerts in the Lawrence Community. We also collaborate with YDO of Lawrence to help provide a piano instruction program.	$47,280	$7,759

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay77th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
Gertrude Larson	Executive Director	PT	$5,000	-	$5,000
Gertrude Larson	President	-	$0	-	-
Nancy Kazmer	Treasurer	-	$0	-	-
Willis Larson	Secretary	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Up With Music
EIN: 27-2942147
Phone: 9786857844
Address: 1213 Salem Street, North Andover, MA 01845

Signing Officer

Name: Gertrude Larson
Title: Director
Phone: 9786857844
Signed: 2017-05-14

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Bank Charges;34|Concert Expense;1737|Instrument Purchases;890|Mileage;318|Summer Camp Expense;962|Supplies;330|Rergulation Expense;85|YDO Piano Expense;1411^Total;5767^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Other assets consist of various musical instruments used in educating disadvantaged children in Lawrence, MA.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $51,025
Liabilities: $0
Net assets: $51,025
Revenue: $55,039
Expenses: $38,786
Net income: $16,253

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00	$20.6	$35.2	$14.6
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$20.1	$0.00	$20.1	$28.6	$37.1	$8.54
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$28.7	$0.00	$28.7	$51.3	$49.6	$1.69
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$27.0	$0.00	$27.0	$44.3	$55.7	$11.4
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$38.4	$0.00	$38.4	$38.0	$50.6	$12.6
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$51.0	$0.00	$51.0	$55.0	$38.8	$16.3
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$41.2	$0.00	$41.2	$41.5	$52.1	$10.5
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$51.7	$0.00	$51.7	$52.3	$36.6	$15.7
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$33.1	$0.00	$33.1	$56.9	$44.1	$12.8
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$20.2	$0.00	$20.2	$45.5	$45.3	$0.17
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.	$17.8	$0.00	$17.8	$33.2	$30.4	$2.78