Civic Intelligence

Musicnow

990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 46-3639812

Jan 01, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015 • Filed on Aug 10, 2016

Organization ProfileWWW.MUSICNOWFESTIVAL.ORG
PO Box 43144Cincinnati, OH 45243

(513) 478-9318

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

55th percentile

0.00x

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

20th percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

75th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

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

2015 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2015

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets55th percentile

Assets

$38,868

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$38,868

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue55th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

$111,863

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$127,501

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$15,638

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2015: $38,868Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $38,8682015Assets 2016: $81,809Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $73,868Liabilities 2017: $4,9142017Assets 2018: $10,280Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $25,359Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $21,394Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $21,3942020Assets 2021: $21,595Liabilities 2021: $168Net Assets 2021: $21,4272021

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$38,868
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$38,868
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2015: $111,863Expenses 2015: $127,501Net Income 2015: -$15,6382015Revenue 2016: $167,717Expenses 2016: $124,776Net Income 2016: $42,9412016Revenue 2017: $180,170Expenses 2017: $193,025Net Income 2017: -$12,8552017Revenue 2018: $157,222Expenses 2018: $215,896Net Income 2018: -$58,6742018Revenue 2019: $25,244Expenses 2019: $10,165Net Income 2019: $15,0792019Revenue 2020: $37,050Expenses 2020: $41,015Net Income 2020: -$3,9652020Revenue 2021: $98,390Expenses 2021: $98,357Net Income 2021: $332021

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2015

Revenue$111,863
Expenses$127,501
Net Income-$15,638
Open 2015 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Aug 10, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$111,863
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Present an annual music festival that features the new work of living musicians, composers and artists from around the world to promote artistic innovation, collaboration and discovery.

Present an annual music festival that features the new work of living musicians, composers and artists from around the world to promote artistic innovation, collaboration, and discovery.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PRESENT AN ANNUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL THAT FEATURES THE NEW WORK OF LIVING MUSICIANS, COMPOSERS AND ARTISTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PROMOTE ARTISTIC INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, AND DISCOVERY.$0$108,770
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
BRYCE DESSNERPresident-$0--
SARAH DESSNERSecretary-$0--
STEPHEN DESSNERBoard Member-$0--
MARSHA LINDNERBoard Member-$0--
JONATHAN R LIPPINCOTTTreasurer-$0--
RICHARD PARRYBoard Member-$0--
JAMES SHANAHANBoard Member-$0--
MURRAY SINCLAIRE JRBoard Member-$0--
JOHN R SPENCERBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Musicnow
EIN
46-3639812
Phone
5134789318
Address
PO BOX 43144, CINCINNATI, OH 45243

Signing Officer

Name
Jonathan Lippincott
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5134789318
Signed
2016-08-10
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Vonlehman & Company Inc
Address
4755 LAKE FOREST DR SUITE 100, CINCINNATI, OH 45242-3836
Preparer
Jami Vallandingham
Phone
5138915911
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: marketing. Amount: 6,845. Description: artists expenses. Amount: 20,452. Description: production costs. Amount: 13,055. Description: transportation. Amount: 12,849. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 866. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 54,067.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,868
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$38,868
Revenue
$111,863
Expenses
$127,501
Net income
-$15,638
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.21$0.98$0.98$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.21$0.00$0.21$0.37$0.41$0.04
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.25$0.00$0.25$0.10$0.15
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$1.57$2.16$0.59
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.74$0.05$1.80$1.93$0.13
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.82$0.00$1.68$1.25$0.43
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.39$0.00$0.39$1.12$1.28$0.16