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Share the Music

EIN 99-1284011 • 501(c)3 • Bloomington, IL

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE A68

Profile

Share the music is an all volunteer organization based in bloomington-normal, illinois. Its mission is to provide musical instruments to students who want to participate in school band or orchestra, but whose family/guardian cannot afford to rent or purchase an instrument. Instruments are donated by the public and are refurbished/sanitized for use. Funding comes from grants and from a minimal ($20) annual participation fee which pays for the maintenance of the instruments.

2802 E College AveBloomington, IL 61704

www.sharethemusic.info/STM.HTML

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 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

11th percentile

-33%

Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

73rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE A68 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

$190,637

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$190,637

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin11th percentile

Revenue

$10,552

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$14,009

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$3,457

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $190,637Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $190,6372024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$190,637
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$190,637
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$15K$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2024: $10,552Expenses 2024: $14,009Net Income 2024: -$3,4572024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$10,552
Expenses$14,009
Net Income-$3,457
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$190,637
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$190,637
Revenue
$10,552
Expenses
$14,009
Net income
-$3,457
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.91$0.00$1.91$0.11$0.14$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 28, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$10,552
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Share the music is an all volunteer organization based in bloomington-normal, illinois. Its mission is to provide musical instruments to students who want to participate in school band or orchestra, but whose family/guardian cannot afford to rent or purchase an instrument. Instruments are donated by the public and are refurbished/sanitized for use. Funding comes from grants and from a minimal ($20) annual participation fee which pays for the maintenance of the instruments.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TO STUDENTS WHO WANT TO PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL BAND OR ORCHESTRA, BUT WHOSE FAMILY/GUARDIAN CANNOT AFFORD TO RENT OR PURCHASE AN INSTRUMENT.$0$13,734
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay73rd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JONATHON BREENDirector-$0--
TREVOR ORTHMANNDirector-$0--
DR PAM MUIRHEADDirector-$0--
JULIA DAVISDirector-$0--
JOY HIPPENSTEELEPresidentPT$0--
MARC MILLERTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Share the Music
EIN
99-1284011
Phone
3095302892
Address
2802 E COLLEGE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Signing Officer

Name
Joy Hippensteele
Title
President
Phone
3095302892
Signed
2025-04-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Striegel Knobloch & Company LLC
Address
115 W JEFFERSON ST SUITE 200, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
Preparer
Stephen H Arendt Partner
Phone
3098294303
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: advertising. Amount: 301. Description: instrument maintenance. Amount: 10,468. Description: instrument purchases. Amount: 2,965. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 13,734.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: increase in other assets. Amount: 30,063. Description: transfer of assets into the organization upon startup. Amount: 164,031. Total to form 990-ez, line 20: 194,094.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: beneficial interest-illinois prairie community foundation. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 181,611.”

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