2025-09-29T20:30:53-04:00 2025-06-30 464600609 ECHELON ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICES 3821 SKYGAZER LANE UNIT B FORT COLLINS CO 80528 990 2024-07-01 821129217 MOON & STARS FOUNDATION % AMY STEWART MCINTOSH MOON 3034432969 5401 WESTERN AVENUE STE B BOULDER CO 80301 AMY STEWART MCINTOSH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3034432969 2025-09-29 false true VALERIE MONAHAN P00233857 9703246689 2025-09-29 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AMY STEWART MCINTOSH 5401 WESTERN AVENUE Ste B BOULDER CO 80301 338550 false X WWW.KUTANDARA.ORG X 2017 CO MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY AND CONNECTEDNESS OF AFRICAN MUSIC. 8 8 3 45 0 0 66185 83273 203108 237125 16 53 7679 6010 276988 326461 2480 3695 0 122669 121318 0 21816 158675 107371 283824 232384 -6836 94077 22649 95373 21353 0 1296 95373 X MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY AND CONNECTEDNESS OF AFRICAN MUSIC. false false 175446 THE MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: PRESENTING AUTHENTIC, DYNAMIC AND EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCES OF AFRICAN (PARTICULARLY ZIMBABWEAN) MUSIC THROUGH THE CONTINUATION OF FOUNDATION-BASED PERFORMANCE TROUPES: ADULT PROFESSION GROUP KUTANDARA AND TEEN PERFORMANCE GROUPS PRESENTING PERFORMANCE GROUPS AT COMMUNITY AND CIVIC EVENTS FOR EDUCATION OF THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN MARIMBA SKILL AND REPERTOIRE BUILDING WITH THE INTENTION OF FOSTERING RESPECT, CONNECTION, AND APPRECIATION FOR ZIMBABWEAN MUSIC ALONG WITH OTHER, RELATED MUSICAL FORMS THROUGH LESSONS, CLASSES AND CAMPS COLLABORATING WITH OTHER INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND LOCAL PERFORMING GROUPS TO PRESENT THIS MUSIC AND CULTURE AND OTHER MUSICS AND CULTURES BUILDING COMMUNITY AT EVENTS AND IN EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES BASED AROUND THE ABOVE DESCRIBED MUSIC HOSTING AN ANNUAL GALA FUNDRAISER TO BRING PATRONS TOGETHER IN SUPPORT OF THIS ORGANIZATION AND ITS MISSION PRODUCING AN ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES CONTINUING TO FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS WITH INTERNATIONAL GROUPS AND INSTRUCTORS OPERATING WITH SUCCESSFUL BEST PRACTICES IN EDUCATION AND NON PROFIT MANAGEMENT 4246 ZIMBABWEAN VISITING ARTISTS FOR FUNDRAISING PROJECTS AND SPONSORING MUSIC PROJECTS AND ARTISTS IN ZIMBABWE SUCH AS THE FRIENDSHIP FESTIVAL AND SPONSORING STUDENTS AT ZIMBABWEAN SCHOOLS 179692 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false true 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 true 6 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true false false CO X AMY STEWART MCINTOSH 3034432969 5401 WESTERN AVENUE Ste B BOULDER CO 80301 AMY STEWART MCINTOSH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 32500 0 7998 RANDALL MCINTOSH ARTISTIC DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 30601 0 7998 GAVIN GREEN CHAIRPERSON 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CONNIE FERGER VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 KARI ARMSTRONG TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 AMELIA CIZWALA PETERSON MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TINASHE HORE MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WINNIE CHOKERA MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT DALGLEISH MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 IVAN JOHNSON MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN MCMILLIN MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY SMITH MEMBER 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 63101 0 15996 0 false false false 56778 26495 1100 83273 PROGRAM REVENUE 611600 237125 237125 237125 53 53 17873 56778 12089 5784 5784 ADMINISTRATIVE FEES 900099 226 226 226 326461 237351 0 5837 3695 3695 79097 71043 4027 4027 34736 34736 7485 6241 622 622 1475 1475 9923 9923 13795 8580 1819 3396 5002 5002 94 94 862 862 43582 36605 6977 382 382 6203 6203 2437 2337 50 50 PHONE AND INTERNET 4645 4645 TRANSPORTATION 6006 6006 SPECIAL PURPOSE 4246 4246 8719 8719 232384 179692 30876 21816 5347 68754 2505 13397 1392 5020 59454 52970 11687 6484 1718 1718 22649 95373 675 3977 16701 21353 0 X 1296 95373 1296 95373 22649 95373 94077 0 X false false false X 57149 62856 79595 80925 83273 363798 93900 129681 221654 203108 237125 885468 151049 192537 301249 284033 320398 1249266 0 0 0 0 0 0 1249266 151049 192537 301249 284033 320398 1249266 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14808 9876 4932 44646 43094 1552 6484 true Sub-Saharan Africa Program services SUPPORT 4246 4246 4246 false false false false false false GALA 34631 27421 7210 5131 CONCERT SHOW 15270 4637 10633 6958 49901 32058 17843 12089 12089 5754 Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 AMY AND RANDALL MACINTOSH ARE MARRIED Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B - FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESS THE DRAFT 990 IS EMAILED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS/QUESTIONS. IF THERE ARE COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS, THOSE ARE ADDRESSED BEFORE FINALIZING. ONCE FINALIZED, THE BOARD HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW, AND THEN VOTES ON APPROVAL FOR SIGNATURE. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 12C- EXPLANATION OF MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS ONCE PER YEAR, THE BOARD EXAMINES AND UPDATES ALL POLICY DOCUMENTS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15A - COMPENSATION REVIEW & APPROVAL PROCESS - CEO AND TOP MANAGEMENT THE ORGANIZATION USES REGIONAL DATA FOR LIKE-LEVEL LEADERSHIP POSITIONS. IN RECENT HISTORY, THE BOARD HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OFFER BUDGET THAT MEETS THESE LEVELS, BUT FOUNDERS HAVE BEEN WILLING TO STAY WITH THE ORGANIZATION IN KEY EMPLOYEE ROLES AT A REDUCED SALARY PERCENTAGE. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 - OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLE FORM 990, BOARD MINUTES, ANNUAL REPORTS Part III response or note to any other line in Part III FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A - ORGANIZATION MISSION OR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES MOON AND STARS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO EXPERIENCE THE JOY AND CONNECTEDNESS OF AFRICAN MUSIC. WE BELIEVE * IN THE POWER OF MUSIC TO INSPIRE, CONNECT, AND TRANSFORM * THAT MUSIC IS AN EXPRESSION OF OUR DEEPEST CONNECTION * THAT MUSIC IS A WAY TO PROMOTE PEACE * THAT MUSIC BUILDS COMMUNITY OUR COMMITMENTS * TO HONOR THE TRADITIONS THAT CREATE AND SUSTAIN THIS MUSIC