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Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 27-5553072

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Oct 24, 2018

Organization ProfileKEEPINGTHEBLUESALIVE.ORG
1761 W Hillsboro BlvdDeerfield Beach, FL 33442

(954) 428-4440

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

44th percentile

0.8%

Higher net margin than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

48th percentile

1.0%

Faster asset growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

-1.7%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$97,870

Up $940 (+1.0%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$97,870

Up $940 (+1.0%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin44th percentile

Revenue

Down

$124,423

Down $2,178 (-1.7%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$123,483

Up $34,832 (+39%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

$940

Down $37,010 (-98%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth48th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KAssets 2012: $1,126Net Assets 2012: $1,1262012Assets 2013: $977Liabilities 2013: $97,654Net Assets 2013: -$96,6772013Assets 2014: $24,388Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $24,3882014Assets 2015: $58,980Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $58,9802015Assets 2016: $96,930Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $96,9302016Assets 2017: $97,870Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $97,8702017Assets 2018: $104,818Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $104,8182018Assets 2019: $160,719Liabilities 2019: $10,500Net Assets 2019: $150,2192019Assets 2020: $97,282Liabilities 2020: $5,292Net Assets 2020: $91,9902020Assets 2021: $90,330Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $90,3302021Assets 2022: $114,072Liabilities 2022: $14,572Net Assets 2022: $99,5002022Assets 2023: $192,351Liabilities 2023: $4,481Net Assets 2023: $187,8702023Assets 2024: $137,457Liabilities 2024: $15,235Net Assets 2024: $122,2222024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$97,870
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$97,870
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

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

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2012: $15,000Expenses 2012: $13,874Net Income 2012: $1,1262012Revenue 2013: $10,021Expenses 2013: $44,283Net Income 2013: -$34,2622013Revenue 2014: $172,858Expenses 2014: $51,793Net Income 2014: $121,0652014Revenue 2015: $117,066Expenses 2015: $82,474Net Income 2015: $34,5922015Revenue 2016: $126,601Expenses 2016: $88,651Net Income 2016: $37,9502016Revenue 2017: $124,423Expenses 2017: $123,483Net Income 2017: $9402017Revenue 2018: $139,877Expenses 2018: $132,929Net Income 2018: $6,9482018Revenue 2019: $380,962Expenses 2019: $336,965Net Income 2019: $43,9972019Revenue 2020: $524,056Expenses 2020: $582,285Net Income 2020: -$58,2292020Revenue 2021: $232,069Expenses 2021: $233,729Net Income 2021: -$1,6602021Revenue 2022: $259,302Expenses 2022: $250,132Net Income 2022: $9,1702022Revenue 2023: $326,367Expenses 2023: $237,997Net Income 2023: $88,3702023Revenue 2024: $174,417Expenses 2024: $239,617Net Income 2024: -$65,2002024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$124,423
Expenses$123,483
Net Income$940
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Oct 24, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$134,553
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Keeping the blues alive foundation is dedicated to offsetting the loss of music education programming and scholarships due to budget cuts across america. We strive to pass the torch on to the next generation by empowering them to manifest their talents within the arts community and using music as an outlet to exercise creativity in the entertainment workforce.keeping the blues alive has donated over $100,000 of new instruments, sheet music, supplies and scholarships in support of music education. Over 32,000 students have been given access to new programming thanks to our donors and supporters.although the foundation is small on many levels, it has always existed to pursue and encourage music education programs who aspire to give their students a positive and rewarding experience in the arts. As keeping the blues alive foundation promotes the advancement of more stem to stream curricular in schools, the foundation acknowledges the steep climb against the grian of our dated education sy

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$95,759$96,866▲ $1,107
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$1,171$0▼ $1,171
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$1,004-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$0-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$96,930$97,870▲ $940
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$96,930$97,870▲ $940
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$96,930$97,870▲ $940
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$96,930$97,870▲ $940

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,004$167$1,171
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Roy WeismanPresident
Joe BonamassaVice President
Eric DetuscanDirector
Ira GoldbergDirector
John CattDirector
Shawn HagoodDirector
Richard LenobleTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$92,275
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$32,148
All Other Contributions
$92,275
Change in Net Assets
$940
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$90,686
Other Expenses$32,797
Total Fundraising Expense$32,797
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$90,686--$90,686
Advertising--$4,327$4,327
Fees for Services Other--$2,295$2,295
Travel--$2,099$2,099
Insurance--$735$735
Other Expenses--$541$541
Office Expenses--$421$421
Depreciation Depletion--$167$167
All Other Expenses--$125$125
Total Functional Expenses$90,686$0$32,797$123,483
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Donors Choose OrgNew York, NY-Music Education$41,142
VariousDeerfield Beach, FL-Music Education$21,444
Berklee College of MusicBoston, MA-Music Education$10,000
City of Pompano Beach ScholarPompano Beach, FL-Music Education$8,100
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$42,278
Fundraising Direct Expenses$10,130
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Blues Cruise$42,278$42,278$9,130$33,148
Total Events$42,278$42,278$10,130$32,148
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“Directors were issued the 990 prior to release for review.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“All directors are in close proximity and aware of each others business dealings.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“governing documents are available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation
EIN
27-5553072
Phone
9544284440
Address
1761 W HILLSBORO BLVD, DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33442

Signing Officer

Name
Roy Weisman
Title
President
Signed
2018-10-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Roy Weisman
Formed
2011
Legal Domicile
Fl
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Adeptus Partners LLC
Address
6 EAST 45TH STREET 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10017
Preparer
Howard S Krant
Phone
2127588050
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt18100
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt241142
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/CashGrantAmt321444
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt00
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt10
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt20
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceAmt30
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt1MUSIC EDUCATION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt2MUSIC EDUCATION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt3MUSIC EDUCATION
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1CITY OF POMPANO BEACH SCHOLAR
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2DONORS CHOOSE ORG
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt3VARIOUS
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt2134 W 37TH STREET 11TH FLOOR
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt31761 W HILLSBORO BLVD STE 409
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm0BOSTON
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm1POMPANO BEACH
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm2NEW YORK
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/USAddress/CityNm3DEERFIELD BEACH
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0DIRECTORS WERE ISSUED THE 990 PRIOR TO RELEASE FOR REVIEW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ALL DIRECTORS ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY AND AWARE OF EACH OTHERS BUSINESS DEALINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2governing documents are available upon request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd0false
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IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd0false
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$97,870
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$97,870
Revenue
$124,423
Expenses
$123,483
Net income
$940
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.37$0.15$1.22$1.74$2.40$0.65
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.92$0.04$1.88$3.26$2.38$0.88
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.14$0.15$1.00$2.59$2.50$0.09
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.00$0.90$2.32$2.34$0.02
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.97$0.05$0.92$5.24$5.82$0.58
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.61$0.11$1.50$3.81$3.37$0.44
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.00$1.05$1.40$1.33$0.07
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.98$0.00$0.98$1.24$1.23$0.01
2016Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.97$0.00$0.97$1.27$0.89$0.38
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.59$0.00$0.59$1.17$0.82$0.35
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.00$0.24$1.73$0.52$1.21
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.98$0.97$0.10$0.44$0.34
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.01$0.01$0.15$0.14$0.01