CARLSBAD MUSIC FESTIVAL
EIN 26-3969347 · Music (A68)
What they do
EDUCATION. THE MISSION is BRING WORLD CLASS MUSIC to THE COMMUNITY of CARLSBAD and SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IN A CASUAL COMMUNITY SETTING and to ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN MUSIC EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FREE and TICKETED ACCESS to FORMS of MUSIC OTHERWISE NOT PERFORMED IN THIS AREA
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Board and leadership roster (8)
AMY ESTRADAMEMBER
BECKY GOODMANSECRETARY
BRYAN MEATHEPRESIDENT
BRYAN SNYDERMEMBER
DORAN STAMBAUGHSECRETARY, TREASURER
JAMES ROSENFIELDMEMBER
NIKKI COOPERMEMBER
PETER ROBERTSMEMBER
About this charity
- Recognized since
- August 2009
- Location
- PO BOX 2430, CARLSBAD, CA 92018
- County
- San Diego
- In care of
- BRYAN MEATHE
- Primary officer
- BRYAN MEATHE, PRESIDENT
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2021
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2021
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- HRB TAX GROUP INC
- NTEE classification
- Music (A68)
- IRS tax category
- Music
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2025