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Musical Dramatic Arts Foundation Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 87-1937144

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Nov 12, 2025

Organization Profilemusicaldramaticarts.org
1205 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste136 Box402Marietta, GA 30068

(404) 610-5582

Siviq Scores

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Liabilities / Assets

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Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

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Source year 2024

Net Margin

66th percentile

13%

Higher net margin than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$39,793

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 29.7% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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Balance Sheet
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Assets

Flat

$26,830

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Flat

$26,830

Flat from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin66th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$133,806

Flat from 2024

Expenses

Flat

$116,653

Flat from 2024

Net Income

Flat

$17,153

Flat from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $70,638Liabilities 2023: $66,665Net Assets 2023: $9,6772023Assets 2024: $26,830Net Assets 2024: $26,8302024Assets 2024: $26,830Net Assets 2024: $26,8302024Assets 2025: $50,704Net Assets 2025: $50,7042025

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2024

Assets$26,830
Liabilities-
Net Assets$26,830
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Operations Trend

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Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2023: $136,531Expenses 2023: $139,182Net Income 2023: -$2,6512023Revenue 2024: $133,806Expenses 2024: $116,653Net Income 2024: $17,1532024Revenue 2024: $133,806Expenses 2024: $116,653Net Income 2024: $17,1532024Revenue 2025: $70,662Expenses 2025: $46,788Net Income 2025: $23,8742025

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2024

Revenue$133,806
Expenses$116,653
Net Income$17,153
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$133,806
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Per Article I, Section 2 of the establishing Bylaws, the specific purpose for which the Corporation is organized is to provide charitable and humanitarian services and to also engage in activities which are necessary, suitable or convenient for the accomplishment of that purpose, or which are incidental thereto or connected therewith which are consistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
ACCESS: Producing inspirationally-themed musical dramatic works in an accessible context. e.g. the in-concert performance of I DREAM at RPI's EMPAC to an audience of 1,200 capacity and to an invited audience (of about 350) at the U.S. Embassy in celebration of UK Black History Month in partnership with Chineke Orchestra.-$25,906
IMPACT: Supporting the development and production impact of musical-dramatic works with inspirational themes, e.g. continued development of three new works and I DREAM with opportunities for over 160 creative professionals.-$9,700
EDUCATION: Producing inspiration-themed works with adjacent growth-oriented opportunities, e.g. symposium and and master-classes, including for over 140 young and aspiring performers, artists and academics including in NY and GA.-$4,937
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Douglas TappinExecutive DirectorPT$39,793-$39,793
Art WalshDirector (To 6/10/2024)-$0--
Mary Tabor EngelDirector-$0--
Ryan TuttleDirector + Treasurer-$0--
Arlene FerebeeDirector + Secretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Musical Dramatic Arts Foundation Inc
EIN
87-1937144
Phone
4046105582
Address
1205 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste136 Box402, Marietta, GA 30068

Signing Officer

Name
Dougal Tappin
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4046105582
Signed
2025-11-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part 1, line 16

“$52,227.25, comprising: (1) Events & Program Expenses - $40,543.56 (2) Dues & Subscriptions - $1,276.95 (3) Filing & Registration Fees - $1,300 (4) Website - $3,037.39 (5) Accounting Fees - $1,650 (6) Grant Writing Services - $1,400 (7) Insurance - $491 (8) Bank Fees - $180.64 (9) Online Giving Fees - $297.74 (10) Office Supplies/Expenses - $1,617.19 (11) Board Meeting Expenses - $165.50 (12) Interest Expense - $178.47 (13) Other G&A Expense - $138.81”

Part I, line 2

“The organization received joint venture proceeds that included amounts belonging to a joint venture partner. Those amounts were held and remitted in an agency capacity, recorded as liabilities until remitted, and are therefore excluded from gross receipts. Only the organizations share of joint venture income is reported here.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$26,830
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$26,830
Revenue
$133,806
Expenses
$116,653
Net income
$17,153
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.51$0.51$0.71$0.47$0.24
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$1.34$1.17$0.17
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.27$1.34$1.17$0.17
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.71$0.67$0.10$1.37$1.39$0.03