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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MUSIC WILL INC

EIN 94-3396568 · Bands & Ensembles (A6C)

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What they do

MUSIC WILL, INC. (FORMERLY LITTLE KIDS ROCK) TRANSFORMS LIVES BY RESTORING, EXPANDING, and INNOVATING MUSIC EDUCATION IN OUR SCHOOLS. OUR NETWORK of THOUSANDS of K-12 TEACHERS ACROSS 48 STATES LEAD A NATIONAL MOVEMENT THAT BRINGS INNOVATIVE and INCLUSIVE MUSIC EDUCATION to STUDENTS. USING GENRES INCLUDING ROCK, POP, LATIN, and RAP, OUR PROGRAM EMPOWERS TEACHERS to BUILD MUSIC PROGRAMS AS DIVERSE AS THE KIDS THEY SERVE. AS A RESULT, STUDENTS SEE THEMSELVES REFLECTED IN THEIR CLASSES, WHICH STRENGTHENS THEIR CONNECTION to THEIR SCHOOL, THEIR PEERS, and THEIR COMMUNITY. MUSIC WILL, ALSO DONATES NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS and CURRICULUM, MEETING A KEY NEED of MANY SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS. THE WORLD of MUSIC EXPANDS THROUGH INNOVATION. WE ENSURE THAT MUSIC EDUCATION DOES AS WELL. SINCE 2002, THE ORGANIZATION HAS REACHED MORE THAN 1,800,000 STUDENTS WITH HIGHLY INCLUSIVE and CULTURALLY RELEVANT MUSIC EDUCATION. TODAY, MORE THAN 900,000 KIDS PARTICIPATE IN MUSIC WILLS PROGRAMS.

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60.4%of expenses went to mission workForm 990 program services
15.6%of expenses went to managementOffice and general costs
24.0%of expenses went to fundraisingCosts of asking for donations

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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Revenue$8,055,831
Expenses$7,721,285
Assets$4,940,189

How reported expenses were divided

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Mission workProgram services60.4%of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs15.6%of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations24.0%of expenses

Mission work is the Form 990 category called program services. These are the organization’s reported accounting categories, not an independent measure of results.

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2002
Location
440 N BARRANCA AVE 1753, COVINA, CA 91723-1722
County
Essex
In care of
MIKE WASSERMAN

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