NonprofitsLead Guitar

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Lead Guitar

TUCSON, AZ

Total revenue

$1.9M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$1.6M

45 grants

EIN

261416560

Tax year

2023

Mission

Lead guitar improves student grades, graduation rates, resilience and life skills by delivering free in-school guitar programs to kids facing significant socioeconomic challenges or other barriers to experiencing the transformative power of making music.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.0M
Program service revenue$17K
Investment income$8K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$647K
Fundraising$157K
Other expenses$477K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$1.2M
Net assets$1.2M

People

15 listed

NameRoleCompensation

BRAD RICHTER

SECRETARY, E

Board

$126K

40 hrs/wk

DANIEL BUESCHEL

TREASURER

Board

3 hrs/wk

CAROL CUNNINGHAM

DIRECTOR

Board

1.75 hrs/wk

DOUG DECLUSIN

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

GLENN HOWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

HALEY HOWELL

DIRECTOR

Board

1.5 hrs/wk

CLINT MABIE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TIM MIKLAUCIC

DIRECTOR

Board

1 hrs/wk

JOE MILLSTONE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

DIANE QUEVEDO

DIRECTOR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

MARC SANDROFF

PRESIDENT

Board

2.75 hrs/wk

JEFF SATER

DIRECTOR

Board

1.75 hrs/wk

THERESA SEIFERT

DIRECTOR

Board

1.75 hrs/wk

KIMEIA VU

DIRECTOR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

MONIKA WILEY

DIRECTOR

Board

0.75 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 45 of 45

FromAmountPurposeYear
$400K
YOUTH ACCESS TO THE ARTS
2024
$274K
YOUTH ACCESS TO THE ARTS
2024
$60K
PROGRAMS FOR UNDERSERVED SCHOOLS IN GEORGIA AND
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$65K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2023
$35K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$33K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$25K
GUITAR CLASSES FOR ATLANTA AND ATHENS PUBLIC SCHOO
2023
$20K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2023
$17K
Angel Charity awarded $16,600 to update, distribute, and implement Musical Education Adaptive Curriculum in Exceptional Education classrooms in Pima County schools. This funding will also train additional staff, supply 100 Adaptive Method books and 100 Chord Buddy assistive devices to allow an additional 165 Exceptional Education students to participate.
2023
$11K
ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL
2023
$10K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2023
$3K
TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC
2023
$3K
TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC
2023
$3K
TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS CAUSE
2023
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
YOUTH ACCESS TO ARTS
2023
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$200K
YOUTH ACCESS TO ARTS
2022
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
GUITAR CLASSES FOR ATLANTA AND ATHENS PUBLIC SCHOO
2022
$20K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2022
$13K
OPERATIONS
2022
$12K
INCLUSION DIVERSITY EQUITY AND ACCES
2022
$7K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$5K
General Support
2022
$2K
TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS CAUSE
2022
$2K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$1K
Program Support
2022
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$25K
SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE K
2020
$20K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2020
$17K
EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDS FOR ARTS AND CULTURE
2020
$5K
OPERATIONS
2020
$3K
TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC
2020
$1K
TO HELP SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATIONS CAUSE
2020
$19K
To increase access to quality in-school classical guitar education for students in low income schools. Funding includes translating the Method Books into Spanish and developing an adaptive curriculum for special needs students. Chord Buddy guitar learning systems will be purchased for students with special needs.
2019
$2K
Program Support
2019
$4K
TO SUPPORT GROWTH AND APPRECIATION OF MUSIC
2018

Funded by

$1.6M from 23 funders · 45 grants · 2018–2024

David And Lura Lovell Foundation

$888K · 5 grants · 2022–2024

The Arthur M Blank Family Foundation

$110K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Jewish Community Foundation Of

$96K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$85K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Rossman Family Foundation

$60K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund

$40K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN261416560
NTEE codeA6E
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-11
Formed2006
Employees15
Volunteers14
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