Civic Intelligence

World Music Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 46-1109174

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Feb 21, 2020

Organization Profilewww.TheWorldMusicFoundation.org
6325 N Sheridan Rd Suite 1602Chicago, IL 60660

(773) 850-0087

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

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

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

48th percentile

2.3%

Higher net margin than 48% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

83rd percentile

$16,314

Higher top officer pay than 83% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 26.8% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

52nd percentile

3.2%

Faster asset growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

-4.9%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets57th percentile

Assets

Up

$45,540

Up $1,409 (+3.2%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$45,540

Up $1,409 (+3.2%) from 2018

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin48th percentile

Revenue

Down

$60,860

Down $3,153 (-4.9%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$59,451

Up $12,231 (+26%) from 2018

Net Income

Down

$1,409

Down $15,384 (-92%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth52nd percentile

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

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2014: $1Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $2,226Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $2,840Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $2,8402016Assets 2017: $27,338Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $27,3382017Assets 2018: $44,131Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $44,1312018Assets 2019: $45,540Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $45,5402019Assets 2020: $21,940Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $21,9402020Assets 2021: $7,426Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $7,4262021Assets 2022: $4,894Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $4,8942022Assets 2023: $18,515Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $18,5152023Assets 2024: $68,894Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $68,8942024

Highlighted filing

2019

Assets$45,540
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$45,540
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2014: $21,178Expenses 2014: $21,178Net Income 2014: $02014Revenue 2015: $22,572Expenses 2015: $20,346Net Income 2015: $2,2262015Revenue 2016: $46,706Expenses 2016: $46,092Net Income 2016: $6142016Revenue 2017: $71,019Expenses 2017: $46,521Net Income 2017: $24,4982017Revenue 2018: $64,013Expenses 2018: $47,220Net Income 2018: $16,7932018Revenue 2019: $60,860Expenses 2019: $59,451Net Income 2019: $1,4092019Revenue 2020: $37,624Expenses 2020: $36,274Net Income 2020: $1,3502020Revenue 2021: $23,371Expenses 2021: $37,885Net Income 2021: -$14,5142021Revenue 2022: $17,704Expenses 2022: $20,236Net Income 2022: -$2,5322022Revenue 2023: $79,569Expenses 2023: $65,948Net Income 2023: $13,6212023Revenue 2024: $124,270Expenses 2024: $78,694Net Income 2024: $45,5762024

Highlighted filing

2019

Revenue$60,860
Expenses$59,451
Net Income$1,409
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Feb 21, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$60,860
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide distinct, global, music performance and education.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Music Lessons: Permanent teaching facilities have been established in Chicago and the near suburbs for students to learn from one of the world's great tabla and sitar teachers and classes are also taught online to people around the world. Hundreds of volunteer hours valued at $7,405 makes this program possible.$0$15,799
Workshops: By harnessing hundreds of volunteers hours valued at $4,099, we made it possible for over 500 students to receive instruction and inspiration from master artists through up-close interactive presentations from different cultures, including a 10 week residency in Chicago Public Schools.$1,500$15,031
Cultural Performances: Through musical performances to diverse audiences over 7,000 people were given exposure to culturally important music traditions from around the world. This program was dramatically helped by the donation of $6,876 worth of volunteer work.$0$14,142
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay83rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
John GardnerExecutive DirectorPT$16,314-$16,314
Erika SitzbergerDirecto (Chair)-$0--
Christi MulfordDirector-$0--
Prateek Gupta PhDDirector (Treasurer)-$0--
Alex FarroDirectorPT$0--
Eritrea HaileDirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
World Music Foundation
EIN
46-1109174
Phone
7738500087
Address
6325 N Sheridan Rd Suite 1602, Chicago, IL 60660

Signing Officer

Name
John Gardner
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3122591866
Signed
2020-02-21
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Website: 1338; Marketing: 844; Office Equipment & Supplies: 2324; Travel & Touring, including flights, car rentals, hotels, meals, tolls : 6642; Insurance: 1525; Podcast Expenses: 645”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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Filings

Displayed year

2019 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$45,540
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$45,540
Revenue
$60,860
Expenses
$59,451
Net income
$1,409
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.69$0.00$0.69$1.24$0.79$0.46
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.19$0.00$0.19$0.80$0.66$0.14
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.18$0.20$0.03
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.07$0.00$0.07$0.23$0.38$0.15
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$0.38$0.36$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.00$0.46$0.61$0.59$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.64$0.47$0.17
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.27$0.00$0.27$0.71$0.47$0.24
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.47$0.46$0.01
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.23$0.20$0.02
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.21$0.00