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Dickinson Music Enrichment Center

EIN 87-4212514 • 501(c)3 • Dickinson, TX

990-N CoverageNTEE A68

Profile

Provide free music lessons for undersserved kids starting in 4th grade, in Dickinson and surrounding communities of Galveston County Texas.

2905 Timber DrDickinson, TX 77539

www.tdmec.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

61st percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

74th percentile

$52

Higher top officer pay than 74% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.1% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

90th percentile

143%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

48th percentile

0.9%

Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$8,729

Up $5,138 (+143%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$8,729

Up $5,138 (+143%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin61st percentile

Revenue

Up

$57,670

Up $500 (+0.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$50,931

Down $4,388 (-7.9%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

$6,739

Up $4,888 (+264%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2024: $3,591Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,5912024Assets 2025: $8,729Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $8,7292025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$8,729
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$8,729
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth48th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $57,170Expenses 2024: $55,319Net Income 2024: $1,8512024Revenue 2025: $57,670Expenses 2025: $50,931Net Income 2025: $6,7392025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$57,670
Expenses$50,931
Net Income$6,739
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,729
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$8,729
Revenue
$57,670
Expenses
$50,931
Net income
$6,739
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.73$0.00$8.73$57.7$50.9$6.74
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.59$0.00$3.59$57.2$55.3$1.85
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Sep 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$59,170
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide free music lessons for undersserved kids starting in 4th grade, in Dickinson and surrounding communities of Galveston County Texas.

To provide free, high-quality music education and mentorship to underserved youth, fostering musical development, academic growth, and personal confidence, while promoting cultural enrichment and community engagement.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Dickinson Music Enrichment Center (TDMEC) provides free, high-quality music education to underserved youth in Dickinson and surrounding areas of Galveston County. Since its founding, enrollment has grown from 13 to 35 students, serving 4th grade through high school. TDMEC offers bi-weekly lessons for beginner and advanced students on multiple instruments and employs high school band section leaders as coaches and mentors to develop leadership skills. The organization established the Galveston County Youth Ensemble, structured into Junior, Advanced, and Artist levels, offering performance experience and blind-audition placement. Students perform in community concerts, cultural events, and annual celebrations, such as the National Native Heritage Month Celebration, fostering engagement and cultural enrichment. TDMEC provides instruments, instructional materials, and support for students transitioning into local ISD bands. The organization has expanded program reach through partnerships, fundraising initiatives including art guitar and fountain auctions, and is preparing a second branch in South Houston to serve additional students.$55,725$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay74th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sandra LeeDirector Of OperationsPT$52-$52
Charles MarcusExecutive DirectorPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Dickinson Music Enrichment Center
EIN
87-4212514
Phone
8326801931
Address
2905 Timber Dr, Dickinson, TX 77539

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Marcus
Title
Executive director
Phone
8326801931
Signed
2025-09-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^marketing;1200|Student snacks;2800|Musical Instrument Purchase;5200|Musical Instrument Supplies;1837|Event Planning;1500|Administrative;4300^Total;16837^”

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