2026-02-25T14:20:31-05:00 2025-08-31 263838358 BRINKER SIMPSON & COMPANY LLC 1400 N PROVIDENCE RD BLDG 2 STE 20 MEDIA PA 19063 990 2024-09-01 205455597 PROJECT 440 INC PROJ 8447765440 1315 WALNUT STREET SUITE 300 PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 CHRISTOPHER BRYAN TREASURER 8447765440 2026-01-30 true false CATHY SEILER CPA P01054907 6105445900 2026-01-30 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CHRISTOPHER BRYAN 1315 WALNUT STREET SUITE 300 PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 322315 false X WWW.PROJECT440.ORG X 2007 PA PROJECT 440 TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO USE MUSIC AS A PATHWAY TO FORGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEMSELVES AND IGNITE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. 11 11 3 10 0 480672 261758 12837 56658 4183 3899 0 497692 322315 0 0 179068 185557 0 43832 131846 120658 310914 306215 186778 16100 400346 416811 365 400346 416446 X PROJECT 440 TEACHES YOUNG PEOPLE HOW TO USE MUSIC AS A PATHWAY TO FORGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEMSELVES AND IGNITE CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. false false 214222 6500 PROJECT 440 IS A CREATIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES SERVICE-BASED CAREER CONNECTED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PHILADELPHIA YOUTH. PROGRAMMING FOSTERS CREATIVITY, ENCOURAGES CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, AND DEVELOPS EMPLOYABLE AND ESSENTIAL LIFE SKILLS. PROJECT 440 SERVES YOUTH FROM ALL PARTS OF PHILADELPHIA AND WELCOMES ALL YOUNG PEOPLE REGARDLESS OF THEIR ARTISTIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATIVE INTERESTS, OR SKILL LEVELS. SEE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON SCHEDULE O. 214222 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 73 0 3 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false PA GA X X X THE ORGANIZATION 8447765440 1315 WALNUT STREET SUITE 320 PHILADELPHIA PA 19107 MARY JAVIAN CO-CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN SPEIGHT CO-CHAIR 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER BRYAN TREASURER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH CONYERS EX-OFFICIO 15.00 X X 25000 0 0 MEGAN BECWAR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANIELLE ALLEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 YUMI KENDALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MERYL KRIEGER SECRETARY 5.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER J LEAVELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK MACHOS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL O'BRYAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 RIKKI QUINN JAMES-RENZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 25000 false false false 18971 242787 261758 BEYOND THE MUSIC 50158 50158 FEE FOR SERVICE 6500 6500 56658 3899 3899 322315 56658 3899 110073 75605 17234 17234 51197 35165 8016 8016 11943 8360 1791 1792 12344 9258 1481 1605 30141 16881 12840 420 650 325 163 162 4800 3360 720 720 3870 2903 580 387 PATRICIPATION STIPEND 33062 33062 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 15525 5876 5336 4313 EVENT EXPENSES 15183 6000 9183 PROGRAM WORKSHOPS 11637 11637 5790 5790 306215 214222 48161 43832 158487 234056 108605 112505 72350 70250 1424 59480 400346 416811 365 0 365 X 245866 346446 154480 70000 400346 416446 400346 416811 16100 X true X false false false X 336004 312953 326779 480672 261758 1718166 36440 10057 12837 56658 115992 336004 349393 336836 493509 318416 1834158 6537 5600 5500 17637 6537 5600 5500 17637 1816521 220 746 3451 4183 3899 12499 220 746 3451 4183 3899 12499 336224 350139 340287 497692 322315 1846657 0.98370 0.98840 0.01000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND APPLICABLE STATE LAW. MANAGEMENT EVALUATES THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS TO DETERMINE IF THEY MEET THE MINIMUM THRESHOLDS FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OF THE BENEFITS OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN FILING TAX RETURNS. RECOGNITION OF TAX BENEFITS OF AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION IS REQUIRED ONLY WHEN THE POSITION IS "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" TO BE SUSTAINED ASSUMING EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN FOR ALL OPEN PERIODS AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT IT HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION AS OF AUGUST 31, 2025. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS. AT AUGUST 31, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS REMAIN SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. FORM 990, PART III PROJECT 440 PARTICIPANTS DEVELOP AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MINDSET, GAIN PROFICIENCIES IN LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE, LEARN ABOUT THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS, AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES, AND ATTAIN A TOOLKIT OF TRANSFERABLE 21ST-CENTURY SKILLS. PROJECT 440 SERVES UP TO 800 STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ANNUALLY ACROSS ALL OF ITS PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS CIRCULATED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD AND EACH MEMBER HAD AT LEAST ONE WEEK TO REVIEW, QUESTION, OR COMMENT ON THE DOCUMENT IN ADVANCE OF THE FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH YEAR THE BOARD REVIEWS THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ASKS EACH BOARD MEMBER TO IDENTIFY ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IN WRITING. THE BOARD ALSO PROMPTLY ADDRESSES ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST SITUATIONS THAT MAY ARISE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PROJECT 440 REVIEWS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ALL HIGH-LEVEL PERSONNEL ANNUALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS. EFFORTS ARE MADE TO SECURE COMPENSATION DATA, FROM INDUSTRY SOURCES SUCH AS CANDID, TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE'S COMPENSATION THAT INCLUDES A COMPARISON OF COMPENSATION PAID BY SIMILARLY SIZED PEER ORGANIZATIONS IN THE REGION IN ORDER TO DETERMINE COMPETITIVENESS AND APPROPRIATENESS OF SALARIES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THEIR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST VIA EMAIL OR PHONE CALL.