MIAMI MUSIC PROJECT INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MIAMI MUSIC PROJECT INC

EIN 26-4084871 · Bands & Ensembles (A6C)

What they do

MIAMI MUSIC PROJECT USES MUSIC AS AN INSTRUMENT for SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION, EMPOWERING CHILDREN to ACQUIRE VALUES and ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL, POSITIVELY AFFECTING THEIR SOCIETY THROUGH THE STUDY and PERFORMANCE of MUSIC. OUR VISION is to CREATE OPPORTUNITY and ACCESS for THOSE MOST IN NEED, to DEVELOP CREATIVITY, INNOVATION, and to IMPROVE THE QUALITY of LIFE for CHILDREN TODAY, EQUIPPING THEM WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED to BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE FUTURE and to HELP THEM EXCEL ACADEMICALLY, WHILE ENHANCING THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT and LIFE SKILLS. MIAMI MUSIC PROJECT EMPOWERS THE FOLLOWING GOALS: -BUILD A FOUNDATION for A PROSPEROUS and SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY BY INVESTING IN CHILDREN; -PROMOTE SOCIAL PROGRESS THROUGH MUSIC BY ENGAGING CHILDREN IN ENSEMBLE- BASED MUSIC LEARNING; -IMPROVE CHILDRENS SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING, BEHAVIORAL DEVELOPMENT, ACADEMIC MOTIVATION and ACHIEVEMENT; -BUILD PRIDE WITHIN THE SERVED COMMUNITIES for THE BENEFIT of THE FAMILIES and NEIGHBORHOODS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $84.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

93.64%of revenue went to mission work84.9% of expenses · Program services

7.19%of revenue went to fundraising6.5% of expenses

$110.24spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

9.40%of revenue went to management and office costs8.5% of expenses

$1.12in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

95.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $335,240 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $205,524 for ANNA B KLIMALA (PRESIDENT AN). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$3,274,692

Mission workProgram services$3,066,40893.64% of revenue84.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$307,9319.40% of revenue8.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$235,5937.19% of revenue6.5% of expenses

Total expenses$3,609,932110.24% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 84.9% mission · 8.5% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.24% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.5% mission · 8.8% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.66% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 8.4% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.41% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 6.4% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.78% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.0% mission · 7.9% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.57% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 6.6% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.63% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 8.3% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 66.32% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.6% mission · 6.0% management · 6.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.21% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,274,692

Expenses$3,609,932

Annual shortfall $335,240 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$3,066,408 · 84.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$307,931 · 8.5% of expenses

Fundraising$235,593 · 6.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,274,692

Expenses$3,609,932

Assets$4,034,911

Income$3,274,692

Contributions$3,131,535

Mission work (program services)$3,066,408

Fundraising$235,593

Management and general$307,931

Executive compensation (total)$149,424

Stocks and bonds$2,853,581

Accounting fees$15,050

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANNA B KLIMALAPRESIDENT AN · 50 hrs/week $205,524Base $200,259 · Other $5,265

ANDREA PASCUALCHIEF ADMIN · 50 hrs/week $109,375Base $108,400 · Other $975

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (17)

ANNA B KLIMALAPRESIDENT AN

ANDREA PASCUALCHIEF ADMIN

STANLEY COHENBOARD MEMBER

NICOLE HENRYBOARD MEMBER

NEDRA ORENBOARD MEMBER

MICHELLE GENET BERNSTEINSECRETARY

MARIA PIA LEON ANGELLBOARD MEMBER

MARCELA SARMIENTOBOARD MEMBER

JOHN RICHARDBOARD MEMBER

JOHN COPELANDBOARD MEMBER

ISABELLA OTEROBOARD MEMBER

GAIL MEYERSBOARD MEMBER

EUGENE STARKBOARD MEMBER

DEXTER BRIDGEMANBOARD MEMBER

DAVID KAMONSTREASURER

DANIEL C MAZANECVICE CHAIRMA

ARIEL ACOSTA-RUBIOCHAIRMAN

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2009
Location: 101 NW 8TH STREET 200, MIAMI, FL 33136
County: Miami-Dade
In care of: ANNA B KLIMALA
Primary officer: ANNA B KLIMALA, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(786) 422-5221

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: GUTIERREZ MADARIAGA CPA PA
NTEE classification: Bands & Ensembles (A6C)
IRS tax category: Bands & Ensembles