Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 52-1594184 • 501(c)3 • Philadelphia, PA
Profile
The foundation is organized exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. The foundation's goal is to provide financial and medical assistance, educational outreach, performance opportunities, and archival activities to legendary performers. The foundation aims to foster public recognition and appreciation - through grants and other appropriate means - to those musical artists who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the form of music known as rhythm & blues.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
18th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
12th percentile
Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Revenue Growth
Score unavailable
No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.
Assets
Up$4,079,627
Up $1,336,019 (+49%) from 2013
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $39,625 (-100%) from 2013
Net Assets
Up$4,079,627
Up $1,375,644 (+51%) from 2013
Revenue
Down$19,263
Down $132,002 (-87%) from 2013
Expenses
Down$24,278
Down $42,534 (-64%) from 2013
Net Income
Down-$5,015
Down $89,468 (-106%) from 2013
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
The foundation is organized exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. The foundation's goal is to provide financial and medical assistance, educational outreach, performance opportunities, and archival activities to legendary performers. The foundation aims to foster public recognition and appreciation - through grants and other appropriate means - to those musical artists who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the form of music known as rhythm & blues.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $3,958,983 | $4,040,107 | ▲ $81,124 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $42,544 | $39,520 | ▼ $3,024 |
| Total Assets | $4,001,527 | $4,079,627 | ▲ $78,100 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $4,001,527 | $4,079,627 | ▲ $78,100 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $4,001,527 | $4,079,627 | ▲ $78,100 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $4,001,527 | $4,079,627 | ▲ $78,100 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Steve Pamon | Board Chair |
| Bruce Resnikoff | Director |
| Claudette Robinson | Director |
| Iris Gordy | Director |
| Jeff Harleston | Director |
| Octavius Ted Reid | Director |
| Damon Williams | Treasurer&se |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $15,986 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $8,292 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $12,962 | - | $12,962 |
| Grants to Domestic Individuals | $8,292 | - | - | $8,292 |
| Occupancy | - | $1,549 | - | $1,549 |
| Office Expenses | - | $875 | - | $875 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $600 | - | $600 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $8,292 | $15,986 | $0 | $24,278 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“No review was or will be conducted.”
“Documents available upon request.”
“Documents available upon request”
“The foundation is organized exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. The foundation's goal is to provide financial and medical assistance, educational outreach, performance opportunities, and archival activities to legendary performers. The foundation aims to foster public recognition and appreciation - through grants and other appropriate means - to those musical artists who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the form of music known as rhythm & blues.”
“Rhythm & blues foundation's irs tax-exempt status was revoked 10-15-2020, with a revocation posting date of 3-20-2021. Subsequently, rhythm & blues successfully obtained a tax exemption reinstatement as of 3-15-2024. This is the first tax return filed by rhythm & blues foundation since its tax- exempt reinstatement.”
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ARCHIVAL ACTIVITIES TO LEGENDARY PERFORMERS. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO FOSTER PUBLIC RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION - THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS - TO THOSE MUSICAL ARTISTS WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE FORM OF MUSIC KNOWN AS RHYTHM & BLUES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TO QUALIFY FOR HARDSHIP RELIEF GRANT ASSISTANCE, INDIVIDUALS MUST MEET A SET OF IDENTIFIED CRITERIA: (1) INDIVIDUALS NEED TO HAVE RELEASED MUSIC FOR CERTIFIED RECORD LABELS DURING THE PERIOD 1940-1999; (2) INDIVIDUALS NEED TO HAVE HAD A SONG OF THEIR CREATION REACH THE BILLBOARD MUSIC POPULARITY CHARTS DURING THE ELIGIBILITY PERIOD; AND (3) INDIVIDUALS MEETING THE ABOVE TWO CRITERA MUST ALSO DEMONSTRATE A CURRENT FINANCIAL OR MEDICAL HARDSHIP SUCH AS (A) EMERGENCY HOUSING ASSISTANCE, (B) MEDICAL OR DENTAL EXPENSES, OR (C) FUNERAL COSTS & EXPENSES. TO ENSURE THAT THE FUNDS ARE UTILIZED CORRECTLY, ALL GRANTS ARE ISSUED DIRECTLY TO THE OWED CREDITOR OF THE RECIPIENT, RATHER THAN THE GRANTEES THEMSELVES. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE FOUNDATION'S GOAL IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES, AND ARCHIVAL ACTIVITIES TO LEGENDARY PERFORMERS. THE FOUNDATION AIMS TO FOSTER PUBLIC RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION - THROUGH GRANTS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS - TO THOSE MUSICAL ARTISTS WHO HAVE MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADVANCEMENT OF THE FORM OF MUSIC KNOWN AS RHYTHM & BLUES. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | RHYTHM & BLUES FOUNDATION'S IRS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS WAS REVOKED 10-15-2020, WITH A REVOCATION POSTING DATE OF 3-20-2021. SUBSEQUENTLY, RHYTHM & BLUES SUCCESSFULLY OBTAINED A TAX EXEMPTION REINSTATEMENT AS OF 3-15-2024. THIS IS THE FIRST TAX RETURN FILED BY RHYTHM & BLUES FOUNDATION SINCE ITS TAX- EXEMPT REINSTATEMENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | FORM 990 |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 2 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
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