Liabilities / Assets
72nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.04x
Liabilities / Revenue
63rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 63% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
38th percentile
Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
85th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 33.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
84th percentile
Faster asset growth than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
72nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$16,261
Up $5,304 (+48%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$15,530
Up $5,116 (+49%) from 2016
Liabilities
Up$731
Up $188 (+35%) from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$79,486
Up $13,440 (+20%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$80,283
Up $18,431 (+30%) from 2016
Net Income
Down-$797
Down $4,991 (-119%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Aug 1, 2016 to Jul 31, 2017
- Signed
- Jan 22, 2018
- Return Version
- 2016v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $84,761
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Teach and mentor music to underdeserved youth
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| WERE A MUSIC EDUCATION ORGANIZATION THAT TEACHES, MENTORS, AND PROVIDES MUSICAL EXPERIENCES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH. IN THE PASS YEAR WE WERE ABLE TO SUPPORT 150 STUDENTS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND STRINGS PROGRAMS. | $2,620 | $66,231 |
| WE EXPOSED AN ADDITIONAL 4,000 STUDENTS TO MUSICAL EXPERIENCES THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES AND OUR INSTRUMENT PETTING ZOOS. | - | - |
| WE WERE ABLE TO GIVE 30,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AS WE CONTINUE OUR GOAL TO PROVIDE TUITION FREE MUSIC EDUCATION TO FAMILIES THAT FALL WITHIN 150 OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. | - | - |
| WE GAVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SOUNDS ACADEMYS COMPOSITION CAMP, WEST VALLEY YOUTH ORCHESTRAS CHAMBER MUSIC CAMP, AND THE CURRY SUMMER MUSIC INSTITUTE AT NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY. | - | - |
| WE ALSO GAVE A SCHOLARSHIP FOR A STUDENT TO SHADOW A MUSIC THERAPIST, A PERFORMER, AND A DOCTOR. WE WERE ABLE TO SEE MS. KOWALSKI MAKE HER DECISION TO ATTEND NAU THIS FALL ON SCHOLARSHIP. | - | - |
| 100 OF THE STUDENTS WHO GRADUATE FROM OUR STRINGS PROGRAM NOW ATTEND A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO PURSUE DEGREES IN MUSIC EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND EVEN BIOLOGY | - | - |
| WE ADDED GUITAR AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR STUDENTS TO SELECT, TWO MORE LOCATIONS, AND THREE MORE TEACHING ARTISTS. | - | - |
| THIS MEANS THAT WE ARE INTRODUCING MORE CHILDREN TO MUSIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT HAVE PROVEN TO HELP CHILDREN WITH SELF-ESTEEM, PERSEVERANCE, AND FOCUS. | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Johnson | Executive Director | FT | $26,500 | - | $26,500 |
| Tony Bell | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| Becky Easton | Vice Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| Forrest Valora | Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Ian Fischer | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kirk Johnson | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Amish Shah | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Brittany Bryant | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Carol Valora | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Forest Melton | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Illya Riske | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ryan Easton | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Virginia Johnson | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Sounds Academy
- EIN
- 46-3932746
- Phone
- 6233494774
- Address
- 1202 N 3RD STREET Room 304, PHOENIX, AZ 85004
Signing Officer
- Name
- Kirk Johnson
- Title
- Executive Director
- Signed
- 2018-01-22
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Sechler CPA Pc
- Address
- 921 E ORANGE DR, PHOENIX, AZ 85014
- Preparer
- Carolyn S Sechler
- Phone
- 6022302700
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31
“WE GAVE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SOUNDS ACADEMYS COMPOSITION CAMP, WEST VALLEY YOUTH ORCHESTRAS CHAMBER MUSIC CAMP, AND THE CURRY SUMMER MUSIC INSTITUTE AT NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY. Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0”
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31
“WE ALSO GAVE A SCHOLARSHIP FOR A STUDENT TO SHADOW A MUSIC THERAPIST, A PERFORMER, AND A DOCTOR. WE WERE ABLE TO SEE MS. KOWALSKI MAKE HER DECISION TO ATTEND NAU THIS FALL ON SCHOLARSHIP. Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0”
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31
“100 OF THE STUDENTS WHO GRADUATE FROM OUR STRINGS PROGRAM NOW ATTEND A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO PURSUE DEGREES IN MUSIC EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND EVEN BIOLOGY Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0”
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31
“WE ADDED GUITAR AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR STUDENTS TO SELECT, TWO MORE LOCATIONS, AND THREE MORE TEACHING ARTISTS. Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0”
Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 31
“THIS MEANS THAT WE ARE INTRODUCING MORE CHILDREN TO MUSIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT HAVE PROVEN TO HELP CHILDREN WITH SELF-ESTEEM, PERSEVERANCE, AND FOCUS. Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Fundraising Development 814”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Awards Incentives 2,092”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Instruments Repairs 4,915”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Insurance 823”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Marketing 1,417”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Musical Access 1,000”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Sheet Music 434”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Software 917”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Supplies 1,526”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Video/Photo 675”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses
“Administration Expenses 2,433”
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20, Net Assets
“Prior Period Adjustment -543”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets
“Employee Advance Beginning of year 5,913, End of year 10,640”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets
“Security Deposits Beginning of year 0, End of year 175”
Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities
“Accrued Expenses Beginning of year 0, End of year 731”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | 100 OF THE STUDENTS WHO GRADUATE FROM OUR STRINGS PROGRAM NOW ATTEND A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY TO PURSUE DEGREES IN MUSIC EDUCATION, PERFORMANCE, AND EVEN BIOLOGY Grants and allocations 0, Program service expenses 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 5 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 6 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 7 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 8 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 9 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 10 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 11 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 12 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 13 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 14 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 15 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 16 | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20, Net Assets |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 17 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 18 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 19 | Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities |
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Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $16,261
- Liabilities
- $731
- Net assets
- $15,530
- Revenue
- $79,486
- Expenses
- $80,283
- Net income
- -$797