Musiqa

“Since the inception of Musiqa, our founder and Artistic Director and our Resident Artist have been married. Each provides part-time service to Musiqa. Functions of both are reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors and Executive Director.”

“Form 990 Review Process - A Form 990 is provided to each Board Member for approval prior to filing.”

“Correspondence - In addition to the mailing address noted on page 1 of the Form 990 correspondence can be forwarded to the Board of Directors President: Pamela Horton, 1409 Bonnie Brae, Houston, Texas 77006”

“Compensation for the Executive Director and the two compensated artistic staff is reviewed, approved and documented by the Board. Comparative compensation data has indicated greater amounts than the staff has accepted in light of budgetary restrictions and their routine interest in maintaining our programs.”

“Compensation for all other staff is reviewed, approved and documented by the Board. Comparative compensation data has indicated greater amounts than the staff has accepted in light of budgetary restrictions and their continued interest in maintaining our programs.”

“Governing Documents - Board of Directors agreements, minutes and financial information is maintained on file, reviewed and approved by Board members. Documents are available upon request.”

“Part III line 4d - Musiqa lauched the first MusiqaLab program fostering young composers at Madison High School, a Title 1 school in Houston (a program that has since been significantly expanded), presented free performances at the Contemporary Art Museum Houston and launched a new consortium emerging Black, Latinx and Indigenous composers.”