BANDWITH MUSIC LTD

EIN: 811304791 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

CHICAGO, IL

Total Revenue
$1,915,723
Total Expenses
$1,190,126
Total Assets
$5,473,422
Net Assets
$2,321,216
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
ANNA TOBIN
Phone
9174058663
Tax Period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31

BANDWITH MUSIC LTD, founded in 2016, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 50% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $726K, a strong 38% operating margin.

Mission

BANDWITH MUSIC WORKS TO PROMOTE WELLNESS WITHIN UNDERSERVED CHICAGO COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING LASTING ACCESS TO EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMING ARTS INSTRUCTION.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $503,358 Revenue: $51,436

PROVIDING FREE DANCE, DRUMLINE, SOUND ENGINEERING, INSTRUMENTAL AND CHORAL ENSEMBLE PROGRAMS TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Program 2
Expenses: $305,001

TO SUPPORT BANDWITH SUPPORT CORPORATION

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,785,556
Program Service Revenue $51,436
Investment Income $92,362
Other Revenue $-13,631
TOTAL REVENUE $1,915,723

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $305,001
Salaries & Benefits $354,102
Fundraising Expenses $125,015
Program Expenses $808,359
Other Expenses $531,023
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,190,126

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,915,723 $1,277,670 +0.5%
Expenses $1,190,126 $661,574 +0.8%
Net Income $725,597 $616,096 +0.2%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
3
Volunteers
20

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
4
$95,721
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BERNETTA SMITH PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DARRAGH GRIFFIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICH GOODE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAVIER AYALA TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARQUES CARROLL TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ANN GOODE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TONA PALOMINO SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PEPE MIRANDA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHRYN TUTEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUBY TAYLOR TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY FORD TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHEA TOBIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA TOBIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$95,721 $0 $95,721
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 $1,915,723 $1,190,126 $5,473,422 $725,597
2024 $1,277,670 $661,574 $3,567,879 $616,096
2023 $568,135 $672,707 $2,382,227 $-104,572
2022 $1,458,468 $329,208 $2,474,135 $1,129,260
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