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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4212514

DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER

Tax-exempt · DICKINSON, TX 77539

Financials

$57K$55K2023$58K$51K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$57,670$50,931$6,739$8,729$0$8,729
August 31, 2024990-EZ$57,170$55,319$1,851$3,591$0$3,591
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,170
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,500
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$52
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,142
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,452
Printing, publications and postage
$2,500
Other expenses
$16,837

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,990
Total assets, end of year
$8,729
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$8,729
Cash, savings and investments
$8,729
Gross receipts
$59,170

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sandra LeeDirector of Operations30$52
Charles MarcusExecutive Director30$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sandra LeeDirector of Operations30$52
Charles MarcusExecutive Director30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2905 TIMBER DR, DICKINSON, TX 77539-4631
In care of
% CHARLES JAMES MARCUS JR
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
2905 Timber Drive, Dickinson TX 77539
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Charles Marcus, 2905 Timber Drive, Dickinson TX 77539
Signed the 990-EZ
Charles Marcus, Executive director
Phone
(832) 680-1931

Mission

To provide free, high-quality music education and mentorship to underserved youth, fostering musical development, academic growth, and personal confidence, while promoting cultural enrichment and community engagement.

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Dickinson Music Enrichment Center (TDMEC) provides free, high-quality music education to underserved youth in Dickinson and surrounding areas of Galveston County. Since its founding, enrollment has grown from 13 to 35 students, serving 4th grade through high school. TDMEC offers bi-weekly lessons for beginner and advanced students on multiple instruments and employs high school band section leaders as coaches and mentors to develop leadership skills. The organization established the Galveston County Youth Ensemble, structured into Junior, Advanced, and Artist levels, offering performance experience and blind-audition placement. Students perform in community concerts, cultural events, and annual celebrations, such as the National Native Heritage Month Celebration, fostering engagement and cultural enrichment. TDMEC provides instruments, instructional materials, and support for students transitioning into local ISD bands. The organization has expanded program reach through partnerships, fundraising initiatives including art guitar and fountain auctions, and is preparing a second branch in South Houston to serve additional students.
    grants $55,725

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
87-4212514
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
2022
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,729
Income (IRS master file)
$59,170

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$57,670$50,931$8,729XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Charles Marcus
August 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZAugust 2024$57,170$55,319$3,591XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Charles Marcus
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 87-4212514).

Questions about DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER

What is the EIN of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER is 87-4212514.
Is DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER?
The 990-N for 2023 names Charles Marcus.
Who are the officers and directors of DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $52 (Sandra Lee, Director of Operations).
How much revenue does DICKINSON MUSIC ENRICHMENT CENTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $57,670, expenses of $50,931 and total assets of $8,729 at year end.

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