Liabilities / Assets
54th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.01x
Liabilities / Revenue
73rd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
71st percentile
Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
91st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 67.6% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
62nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
6th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 6% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$389,063
Up $33,179 (+9.3%) from 2012
Net Assets
Up$385,352
Up $34,963 (+10.0%) from 2012
Liabilities
Down$3,711
Down $1,784 (-32%) from 2012
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$51,064
Down $83,756 (-62%) from 2012
Expenses
Down$44,217
Down $1,440 (-3.2%) from 2012
Net Income
Down$6,847
Down $82,316 (-92%) from 2012
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2013 to Dec 31, 2013
- Signed
- May 8, 2014
- Return Version
- 2013v3.1
- Gross Receipts
- $78,714
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Appreciation of 20th century music. Musical observations inc had more than 174,000 worldwide electronic downloads of our cd tracks.
Appreciation of 20th century music
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| CHARTS & ARTICLES | $21,708 | - |
| CP 2 - A SERIES OF RECORDINGS OF 20TH CENTURY MUSIC | $6,008 | - |
| WEB-SITE | $4,684 | - |
| SUMMER CAMP(CONCENTRATION) | - | - |
| CAGE CARDS | - | - |
| SCHNABEL | - | - |
| OPERA HAGOROMO | - | - |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAUL ZUKOFSKY | President | - | $34,500 | - | $34,500 |
| URSULA OPPENS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| REBECCA SAIDENBERG | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- EIN
- 51-0176954
Signing Officer
- Name
- Paul Zukofsky
- Title
- President
- Signed
- 2014-05-08
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Preparer
- Margaret A Van Norstrand
- Phone
- 8458765200
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Other Expenses.1002
“Office Expenses $321”
Other Expenses.1009
“Depreciation $174”
Other Expenses.1012
“Insurance $763”
Other Expenses.1
“STORAGE $4255”
Other Expenses.3
“INTERNET EXPENSE $782”
Other Expenses.4
“MEALS $556”
Other Expenses.5
“CONTRACT LABOR $404”
Other Expenses.6
“BANK SERVICE CHARGE $84”
Other Expenses.7
“TELEPHONE $30”
Other Assets.1003
“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $0 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1570”
Other Assets.1005
“Accounts Receivable - Beginning $318 Accounts Receivable - Ending $649”
Other Assets.1011
“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $88 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $801”
Total Liabilities.1001
“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $5495 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $3711”
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Filings
Displayed year
2013 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $389,063
- Liabilities
- $3,711
- Net assets
- $385,352
- Revenue
- $51,064
- Expenses
- $44,217
- Net income
- $6,847