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SPREAD THE MUSIC FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SPREAD THE MUSIC FOUNDATION INC (EIN 16-1659366)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-07-31
IRS object ID
202512129349300646
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-31T13:08:40-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN382711040PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SPOELMAN HOVINGH & FELDT INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1719 W RANDALL ST STE 1AddressLine1Txt
CityCOOPERSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP494041385ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN161659366EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SPREAD THE MUSIC FOUNDATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSPREBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6168442138PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11447 WASHINGTON STAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND HAVENCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49417ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREBECCA NEWMANPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6165702629PhoneNum
Signature2025-07-17SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonDANIEL FELDTPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00239680PTIN
Phone6168378104PhoneNum
Preparation2025-07-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Doing Business As Name DoingBusinessAsName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WALK THE BEATBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerREBECCA NEWMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11447 WASHINGTON STAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND HAVENCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49417ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$85,117GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWALKTHEBEAT.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2003FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO CONNECT WESTERN MICHIGAN COMMUNITIES WITH WEST MICHIGAN MUSICIANS TO CREATE AWARENESS OF WESTERN MICHIGAN MUSIC CULTURE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent6VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$94,344PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$18,596CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$7,346PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Investment Income$17CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$17,668PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$6,375CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$119,358PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$24,988CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$105,834PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$22,648CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$12,751PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$7,669CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$118,585PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$30,317CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$773PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$5,329CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$26,080ExpenseAmt
Grant$22,648GrantAmt
DescSUPPORT MUSIC IN THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT STUDENTS IN THE WEST MICHIGAN AREA WITH INSTRUMENTS.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$26,080TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentfalseReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl EntfalseBusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredfalseScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document4IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBOB MOOREPersonNm
Phone6162689346PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11447 WASHINGTONAddressLine1Txt
CityGRAND HAVENCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49417ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
LAURA ANDERSON
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
GARRY BOYD
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
BLAIR BUTLER
BOARD MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
CLIFF HARRIS
VICE PRESIDEYes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
REBECCA NEWMAN
PRESIDENTYes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOANNE SHARPE
TREASURERYes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
All Other Contributions$18,596AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$18,596TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$66,504FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$60,129FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,375TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$24,988TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$17RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$22,648TotalAmt
Program Services$22,648ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$864TotalAmt
Management And General$864ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$391TotalAmt
Management And General$391ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$136TotalAmt
Management And General$136ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,430TotalAmt
Management And General$2,430ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$330TotalAmt
Management And General$330ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
VIP PARTY$3,428$3,428
AUTO EXPENSE$60$60
LICENSES$20$20
BANK SERVICE CHARGES$6$6

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4TotalAmt
Program Services$4ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,317TotalAmt
Program Services$26,080ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,237ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,550BOYAmt
EOY$26,221EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,550BOYAmt
EOY$26,221EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,550BOYAmt
EOY$26,221EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,550BOYAmt
EOY$26,221EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,550BOYAmt
EOY$26,221EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$5,329ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,725CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,055CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,063CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,344CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,596CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$163,783TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$26,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$49,049CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$77,057CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$66,521CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$219,430TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,725CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,858CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,112CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$171,401CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$85,117CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$383,213TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$383,213PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,725CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$52,858CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$70,112CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$171,401CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$85,117CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$383,213TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5091.00000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5091.00000PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1WALK THE BEATEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$60,439GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$60,439GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$55,286OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLF OUTINGEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$6,065GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$6,065GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$4,843OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$66,504GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$66,504GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$60,129OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$60,129DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$6,375NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (4 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmt
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS$3,500
MUSIC EDUCATION$2,750
MUSIC PROMOTION$9,143
NON-PROFIT TICKET SALES %$7,255

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC