THE MR HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE MR HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION

EIN 95-4604927 · Student Services (B80)

What they do

THE MR. HOLLANDS OPUS FOUNDATION (MHOF) KEEPS MUSIC ALIVE IN OUR SCHOOLS BY DONATING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS to UNDER-FUNDED MUSIC PROGRAMS, and VITAL SUPPORT SERVICES to SCHOOL DISTRICTS NATIONWIDE, GIVING UNDER-REPRESENTED YOUTH ACCESS to THE MANY BENEFITS of MUSIC EDUCATION, LEADING THEM to SUCCESS IN SCHOOL, and INSPIRING CREATIVITY and EXPRESSION THROUGH PLAYING MUSIC. HUNDREDS of THOUSANDS of STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE BENEFITED and MORE THAN 34,000 INSTRUMENTS HAVE BEEN DONATED to 1,597 SCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAMS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $79.30 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.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

73.79%of revenue went to mission work79.3% of expenses · Program services

13.87%of revenue went to fundraising14.9% of expenses

$93.07spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.40%of revenue went to management and office costs5.8% of expenses

$3.30in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

94.4%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$2,416,145

Mission workProgram services$1,782,93573.79% of revenue79.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$130,5835.40% of revenue5.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$335,15813.87% of revenue14.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$167,4696.93% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$2,248,67693.07% 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: 79.3% mission · 5.8% management · 14.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.07% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.9% mission · 9.3% management · 12.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 126.45% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 10.9% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.90% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 68.1% mission · 18.7% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 21.95% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.9% mission · 17.3% management · 9.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 110.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 70.6% mission · 17.3% management · 12.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.60% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.5% mission · 10.5% management · 7.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.92% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 83.2% mission · 8.5% management · 8.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 56.76% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,416,145

Expenses$2,248,676

Annual surplus $167,469 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)$1,782,935 · 79.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$130,583 · 5.8% of expenses

Fundraising$335,158 · 14.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$2,416,145

Expenses$2,248,676

Assets$7,417,265

Income$2,609,379

Contributions$2,280,669

Mission work (program services)$1,782,935

Fundraising$335,158

Grants given$7,203,083

Average grant$13,642

Management and general$130,583

Executive compensation (total)$140,009

Stocks and bonds$4,855,683

Accounting fees$63,497

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

TRICIA WILLIAMSPRESIDENT AND CEO · 40 hrs/week $198,876Base $185,000 · Other $13,876

TODD H SHIPLEYPROGRAM DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $112,923Base $103,437 · Other $9,486

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 (16)

TRICIA WILLIAMSPRESIDENT AND CEO

TODD H SHIPLEYPROGRAM DIRECTOR

ALI RIVERADIRECTOR

BOB EZRINCO-CHAIR

BRIAN OSBORNDIRECTOR

CHRISTOPHER LENNERTZSECRETARY

DOREEN RINGER ROSSDIRECTOR

GWEN RILEYDIRECTOR

JAMIE OSBORNTREASURER

JON KAMENDIRECTOR

KIRKLAND LYNCHDIRECTOR

MARK LICHTDIRECTOR

MARTY ALBERTSONCO-CHAIR

MICHAEL ABRAMSDIRECTOR

PAULA SILVERDIRECTOR

ROBERT CORTDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1997
Location: 2550 N HOLLYWOOD WAY 302, BURBANK, CA 91505
County: Los Angeles
In care of: TRICIA WILLIAMS
Primary officer: TRICIA WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT AND CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailsupport@mhopus.org Phone(818) 762-4328

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: QUIGLEY & MIRON
NTEE classification: Student Services (B80)
IRS tax category: Student Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes