Liabilities / Assets
80th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.
Center for Visual Music
EIN 58-2667551 • 501(c)3 • Los Angeles, CA
Profile
Preserve and promote historical animated film. Provide educational resources to the public.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
0.13x
Liabilities / Revenue
92nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 92% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
65th percentile
Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
98th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 98% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 45.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
59th percentile
Faster asset growth than 59% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
54th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$456,463
Up $11,641 (+2.6%) from 2023
Liabilities
Down$58,046
Down $768 (-1.3%) from 2023
Net Assets
$398,417
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Up$115,832
Up $2,173 (+1.9%) from 2023
Expenses
Down$103,423
Down $6,469 (-5.9%) from 2023
Net Income
Up$12,409
Up $8,642 (+229%) from 2023
Trend Graphs
Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $456,463
- Liabilities
- $58,046
- Net assets
- $398,417
- Revenue
- $115,832
- Expenses
- $103,423
- Net income
- $12,409
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Nov 14, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.2
- Gross Receipts
- $119,121
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Preserve and promote historical animated film. Provide educational resources to the public.
See Schedule O.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| See Schedule O. | - | $61,873 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Keefer | President | PT | $52,500 | - | $52,500 |
| Ilene Susan Fort | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| Gilbert Schnitzler | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Yann Beauvais | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Center for Visual Music
- EIN
- 58-2667551
- In Care Of
- % Cindy Keefer
- Phone
- 2136831514
- Address
- PO Box 39527, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Signing Officer
- Name
- Cindy Keefer
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 2136831514
- Signed
- 2025-11-14
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Mullins PC
- Address
- 7625 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814
- Preparer
- John Mullins
- Phone
- 2027706371
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Description of other revenue Part I line 8
“Description AmountOther Income 3,897”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description AmountMarketing 173Travel 8,102Conferences/Meetings 1,416Depreciation 975Insurance 2,572Software 600Miscellaneous 29”
Description of other assets Part II line 24
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearInventory 3,200 4,500PP&E 1,403 1,534Collection 427,379 427,379”
Description of total liabilities Part II line 26
“Category Beginning of Year End of YearEIDL 21,371 20,414Other Liabilities 37,443 37,632”
General explanation attachment
“Organizations Mission and Program Service Accomplishments:Preserve & promote historical animated films. Provide educational resources to the public.”
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