TUESDAY MUSICAL ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TUESDAY MUSICAL ASSOCIATION

EIN 34-0786212 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A68Z)

What they do

TUESDAY MUSICAL ENRICHES THE CULTURAL LIFE of GREATER AKRON and NORTHEAST OHIO BY CONNECTING TODAYS EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMERS WITH AUDIENCES, STUDENTS, and MEMBERS IN POWERFUL WAYS and BY ADVANCING THE POSITIVE POWER of MUSIC IN OUR COMMUNITY. THIS is ACHIEVED THROUGH DISTINCTIVE, APPEALING, and ACCESSIBLE PERFORMANCES; DYNAMIC COLLABORATIONS WITH OUR COMMUNITY; MEANINGFUL EDUCATION PROGRAMS; and AN ENGAGED MEMBERSHIP THAT PAYS TRIBUTE to OUR LEGACY AS A GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION CREATED BY and for MUSIC LOVERS.

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Of every $100 spent, about $51.20 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 leaders22 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

50.16%of revenue went to mission work51.2% of expenses · Program services

4.63%of revenue went to fundraising4.7% of expenses

$97.92spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

43.14%of revenue went to management and office costs44.0% of expenses

$8.15in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

66.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$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$797,659

Mission workProgram services$400,10250.16% of revenue51.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$344,07343.14% of revenue44.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$36,9264.63% of revenue4.7% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$16,5582.08% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$781,10197.92% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 51.2% mission · 44.0% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.92% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 47.3% mission · 47.8% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.98% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 53.6% mission · 41.4% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.26% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 50.6% mission · 44.8% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.40% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 40.9% mission · 51.9% management · 7.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 45.86% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 52.3% mission · 44.5% management · 3.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.35% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 59.1% mission · 33.4% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.22% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 70.8% mission · 22.5% management · 6.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.88% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$797,659

Expenses$781,101

Annual surplus $16,558 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$400,102 · 51.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$344,073 · 44.0% of expenses

Fundraising$36,926 · 4.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$797,659

Expenses$781,101

Assets$6,362,789

Income$3,091,299

Contributions$526,771

Mission work (program services)$400,102

Fundraising$36,926

Management and general$344,073

Stocks and bonds$5,279,561

Accounting fees$17,920

Investing fees$41,271

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

CYNTHIA SNIDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $78,123Base $68,878 · Other $9,245

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 (22)

CYNTHIA SNIDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

LOUISE HARVEYDEVELOPMENT CHAIR

THERON BROWNMEMBER AT LARGE

TERESA GOODEDUCATION CO-CHAIR

STANISLAV GOLOVINMEMBER PROGRAMS CHAIR

SHIRLEY WORKMANMEMBER AT LARGE

SALLY CHILDSSECRETARY

PAUL MUCHATREASURER

MICHELE MONIGOLDEDUCATION CO-CHAIR

MARK GREERSCHOLARSHIP CO-CHAIR

MARIANNE MILLERMEMBER AT LARGE

MARC WEAGRAFFMEMBER AT LARGE

BOBBIE EATONHOSPITALITY CHAIR

LINDA LIESEMGOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR

LANDON NYANKOMEMBER AT LARGE

JENNIFER STENROOSBRAHMS ALLEGRO CHAIR

JAMES WILDINGVICE PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT ELECT

GEORGE POPESCHOLARSHIP CO-CHAIR

FRED SPECHTMEMBERSHIP CHAIR

DIANE KLEINMEMBER AT LARGE

CLAIRE PURDYBOARD PRESIDENT

BRYAN MEEKMEMBER AT LARGE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1943
Location: 1041 W MARKET ST, AKRON, OH 44313-7103
County: Summit
In care of: CYNTHIA SNIDER
Primary officer: CYNTHIA SNIDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@tuesdaymusical.org Phone(330) 761-3460

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A68Z)