ROYAL MUSIC SOCIETY
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Plain text ROYAL MUSIC SOCIETY. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2015–2018. https://strategystudio.org/org/900950727. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
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2018 · Form 990EZ · revenue $63K · expenses $63K · assets $3
- EIN
- 90-0950727
- Address
- 6001 WOODLAKE LN, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22315-2638
- Website
- WWW.ROYALMUSICSOCIETY.US
- NTEE code
- A68
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2013
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
POPULARIZE AND PRESERVE CLASSICAL MUSIC
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristina Botnari | CO-FOUNDER | 2015-2018 | $7,000 | $14,000 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
3 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuri Botnari | CO-FOUNDER | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dmitry Kulik | CO-FOUNDER | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tereza Botnari | CO-FOUNDER | 2015-2018 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2018 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $7K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTINA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 40 | $7,000 | - | $0 | $7,000 | 1 |
| YURI BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DMITRY KULIK | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TEREZA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 4 people listed · 1 paid, $7K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTINA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 40 | $7,000 | - | $0 | $7,000 | 1 |
| YURI BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DMITRY KULIK | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TEREZA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTINA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YURI BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DMITRY KULIK | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TEREZA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRISTINA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| YURI BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DMITRY KULIK | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TEREZA BOTNARI | CO-FOUNDER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $62,673 | $62,670 | $3 | $3 | $62,673 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $156,568 | $156,568 | $0 | $0 | $156,568 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $151,162 | $151,162 | $0 | $0 | $150,692 | $470 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $122,752 | $122,752 | $0 | $0 | $122,752 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $6,763 in all, tax years 2018 to 2020. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $6,743 | 2018 | $6,743 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ROYAL MUSIC SOCIETY” | 2020 | 1 | $20 | 2020 | $20 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2018 · Form 990EZ · $62,670 spent · pay $7,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $55,670 | 88.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $7,000 | 11.2% | |
| Total | $62,670 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $156,568 spent · pay $7,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $149,568 | 95.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $7,000 | 4.5% | |
| Total | $156,568 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $151,162 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $151,162 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $151,162 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $122,752 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $122,752 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $122,752 | 100% |