Mississippi Bandmasters Association Inc

EIN: 743102381 501(c)(3) Education

BRANDON, MS

Total Revenue
$303,180
Total Expenses
$300,135
Total Assets
$119,493
Net Assets
$119,493
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
MS
Principal Officer
Ida Mitchell
Phone
6019061946
Tax Period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31

Mississippi Bandmasters Association Inc, founded in 2003, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $303K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

The Bandmasters mission is to promote and support the musical education of students in elementary schools middle schools and high schools in Mississippi through providing support to band directors organizing marching competitions and organizing and managing an annual statewide band clinic featuring guest clinicians to instruct and conduct high school and middle school students in concert bands. The goal of these activities is to support band students by offering opportunities to improve their musical skills learn teamwork and be part of a group of students with similar interests and build lifelong friendships.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $145,761 Revenue: $159,845

The Bandmasters Association operated and managed the annual fall district marching competitions and annual statewide marching championships for high school bands. District marching competitions are...

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The Bandmasters Association operated and managed the annual fall district marching competitions and annual statewide marching championships for high school bands. District marching competitions are held at several sites throughout the state and marching championships for bands receiving superior ratings are held approximately three weeks later at various sites in the state to allow for bands to compete against other bands of similar size. In the fall of 2024 hundreds of high school bands competed in the district competitions and approximately 80 bands competed in the championship level competitions. Judges from throughout the United States are invited to adjudicate the district competitions and championship marching competitions and offer critique for improvement.

Program 2
Expenses: $131,277 Revenue: $94,395

Each December the Bandmasters Association sponsors and conducts a statewide band clinic. Students from different size schools from throughout the state attend where they meet other students audition...

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Each December the Bandmasters Association sponsors and conducts a statewide band clinic. Students from different size schools from throughout the state attend where they meet other students audition and are placed in one of three different bands based on musical ability. In the fall of 2024 over 200 students participated in the band clinic. The Bandmasters invites guest clinicians and conductors from Mississippi and the United States to lead instruct and conduct the various bands and teach instructional sessions for students to improve their musical skills. On the last day of the clinic each band performs a concert conducted by the guest clinician for parent and friends attending band directors and students and members of the community.

Program 3
Expenses: $6,930 Revenue: $0

The Bandmasters Association supports the efforts and activities of band directors throughout the state of Mississippi by serving as a source of information for band program related questions...

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The Bandmasters Association supports the efforts and activities of band directors throughout the state of Mississippi by serving as a source of information for band program related questions providing links to training for band safety coordinating and providing information about marching and concert competitions and supplying information about copyright compliance and music adjudication.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $42,010
Program Service Revenue $261,170
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $303,180

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $283,968
Other Expenses $293,205
TOTAL EXPENSES $300,135

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $303,180 $309,598 0.0%
Expenses $300,135 $285,288 +0.1%
Net Income $3,045 $24,310 -0.9%
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
100

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$0
Total Directors
0
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ida Mitchell President 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Matthew Pickering Treasurer 10.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Brian Joyce 2nd Vice President 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Ashley Wade 3rd Vice President 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Katie Sweat Middle School Representative 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Damon Barnes Member at Large 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Daniel Wade Past President 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $303,180 $300,135 $119,493 $3,045
2024 $309,598 $285,288 $116,448 $24,310
2023 $289,211 $281,147 $92,138 $8,064
2022 $235,795 $218,641 $84,074 $17,154
2021 $245,378 $274,764 $50,674 $-29,386
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