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Nonprofit · EIN 14-1915493

THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS

Tax-exempt · HOLLYWOOD, CA 90068

Financials

$92K$38K2023$28K$56K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$27,552$55,511-$27,959$68,538–$68,538
December 31, 2023990-EZ$91,618$38,363$53,255$96,497–$96,497
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$21,719
Program service revenue
$5,832
Investment income
$1

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$22,402
Printing, publications and postage
$62
Other expenses
$33,047
Program services (functional)
$47,228

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$96,497
Total assets, end of year
$68,538
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$68,538
Cash, savings and investments
$68,538
Gross receipts
$27,552

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Marty IkerTreasurer & Director8$0
Deirdre MarloweSecretary & Director8$0
Noelle HicksVice President & Director5$0
Michael DonovanPresident & Director12$0
Ryan LuevanoDirector4$0
Anthony LuccaDirector2$0
Patty OnaganDirector4$0
Rob WarnerDirector4$0
Jemina BloomDirector4$0
Kevin BaileyDirector2$0
Christopher SepulvedaDirector5$0
Tegan SummerDirector2$0
Marcia SeligsonDirector2$0
Linda ShusettDirector2$0
John SnowDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael DonovanPresident & Director12$0
Noelle HicksVice President & Director5$0
Deirdre MarloweSecretary & Director8$0
Marty IkerTreasurer & Director8$0
Robert KleinDirector4$0
Linda ShusettDirector5$0
Marcia SeligsonDirector3$0
Tegan SummerDirector2$0
Christopher SepulvedaDirector5$0
Kevin BaileyDirector4$0
Jemina BloomDirector4$0
Rob WarnerDirector4$0
Patty OnaganDirector3$0
Anthony LuccaDirector2$0
Ryan LuevanoDirector4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6470 DEEP DELL PL, HOLLYWOOD, CA 90068-2846
In care of
% MARTY IKER
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
914 Corsica Drive, Pacific Palisades CA 90272
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Marty Iker, 24109 Rimstone Dr, Temescal Valley CA 92883
Signed the 990-EZ
Marty Iker, Treasurer

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 14-1915493 or by the name THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

FNAM is dedicated to educating mentoring and showcasing the next generation of musical theater creators for stage screen and new and emerging platforms.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FNAM Pathway is the nations first in-curriculum musical theater writing class with special emphasis on serving high school and middle school students in underserved areas. Numerous studies show a strong positive correlation between student participation in music or drama activities and increased academic achievement reading and math skills attendance and higher SAT scores. 60% of LAUSD 11th graders who participated in the Pathway program passed the standardized SBAC test as college ready versus the 40% average of non-Pathway students!--Number of persons benefited: Since the pilot Pathway has served more than 1,200 students with its standards-aligned curriculum. 87 students participated in the 2024 writing program and 647 participants viewed the session-ending showcase. $15,800 in grants helped cover teaching costs educational materials and the costs of producing the end-of-term showcase performance.
    Expenses $23,970 · grants $15,800
  • ShowSearch is FNAMs juried competition for new short musicals by high school and college creators. ShowSearch starts with an online competition in which unedited 10-minute videos of musicals in development are submitted to the Foundation. Submissions are judged on storytelling musicality and originality by professional judges. Six finalists are selected: three from the high school age group 13 to 17 and three from the college age group 18 to 25. Each finalist is paired with a top musical theater professional for a month-long intensive mentorship. The mentored short musicals have a staged reading cast produced and directed by top Los Angeles musical theatre professionals. All ShowSearch winners receive cash awards.In addition to the $5,000 grant received in 2024 from Wells Fargo some grant money received in 2023 was used to fund the 2024 competition and performance. Number of persons benefited: 36 creators; 12 actors & musicians; 196 attendees
    Expenses $20,326 · grants $5,000
  • FNAMs Musi-Cal showcases Southern California musical theater writers works-in-progress presented in a cabaret setting and gives theatergoers the opportunity to see and react to works-in-progress by emerging composers and writers.The Foundations consistently popular Musi-Cal is a way for contemporary audiences to engage with works before they are produced. Musi-Cal offers creators of all-original musicals encouragement expert advice promotion and a public showcase of their work.In a few short years Musi-Cal has featured more than 115 musicals-in-progress and two of the works presented at Musi-Cal were produced Off-Broadway.--Number of persons benefited in 2024: 22 creators; 54 actors & musicians; 362 attendees. Except for a $100 contribution from an individual the cost of producing all Musi-Cal-Cal events was covered by ticket sales for the events.
    Expenses $2,932 · grants $100

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
14-1915493
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$68,538
Income (IRS master file)
$27,552

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$27,552$55,511$68,538IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$91,618$38,363$96,497XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Marty Iker
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: MARTY IKER
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 14-1915493).

Questions about THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS

What is the EIN of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS is 14-1915493.
Is THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS?
The 990-N for 2022 names Marty Iker.
Who are the officers and directors of THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE FOUNDATION FOR NEW AMERICAN MUSICALS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $27,552, expenses of $55,511 and total assets of $68,538 at year end.

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