Nonprofit · EIN 95-6058359
MUSIC GUILD
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90048
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $191,323 | $203,189 | -$11,866 | $212,278 | $0 | $212,278 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $124,660 | $177,768 | -$53,108 | $224,144 | $0 | $224,144 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $102,888 | $206,337 | -$103,449 | $277,252 | $0 | $277,252 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $161,860
- Program service revenue
- $22,203
- Investment income
- $4,810
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,450
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $100
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $40,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $70,273
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $80,464
- Occupancy
- $18,600
- Printing, publications and postage
- $3,385
- Other expenses
- $30,367
- Program services (functional)
- $33,028
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $224,144
- Total assets, end of year
- $212,278
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $212,278
- Cash, savings and investments
- $212,278
- Gross receipts
- $192,373
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Golden | Secretary/Director | 35 | $40,000 |
| Adele Shapiro | President/Director | 3 | $0 |
| William Sloan MD | Treasurer/Director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie Eber MD | Vice-President/Director | 2 | $0 |
| Leslie M Klein | Director | 1 | $0 |
| William Vestal | Director | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Golden | Secretary/Director | 35 | $48,000 |
| Leslie Eber MD | Vice-President/Director | 2 | $0 |
| William Sloan MD | Treasurer/Director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie M Klein | Director | 1 | $0 |
| William Vestal | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Adele Shapiro | President/Director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Golden | Secretary/Director Officer | 50 | $44,000 |
| Leslie Eber MD | Vice-President/Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William Sloan MD | Treasurer/Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Leslie M Klein | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rosana Bogart | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| William Vestal | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Adele Shapiro | President/Director Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6303 WILSHIRE BLVD STE 206, LOS ANGELES, CA 90048-5008
- In care of
- % EUGENE GOLDEN
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Pam Pantell, Chief Financial Officer
- Phone
- (310) 558-3500
- Website
- https://TheMusicGuild.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6058359 or by the name MUSIC GUILD.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
The Music Guild's primary exempt purpose is to promote, preserve, and advance the performing arts through educational, cultural, and community-based musical programs. The organization supports musicians, vocalists, ensembles, and music educators by organizing public performances, workshops, concerts, festivals, and instructional activities that enrich the cultural life of the community. The Guild also provides opportunities for artistic collaboration, music appreciation, and public education while encouraging participation in the arts across diverse age groups and backgrounds. Activities are conducted exclusively for charitable and educational purposes consistent with Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Program accomplishments
- Program Service 1: Community Concerts and Live Performances The Music Guild organizes and presents 14 live chamber music concerts musical performances throughout the year featuring local and regional classical musicians, and ensembles. These performances are designed to provide accessible cultural and educational experiences for the public while supporting working artists and preserving the performing arts within the community. Programs include seasonal concerts, themed performances, and collaborative events with community organizations. Hundreds of audience members, performers, and volunteers benefit annually through participation and attendance.Expenses $13,583 · grants $38,000
- Program Service 2: )Piano and Instrument Adoption Program and Classical Music Education and Workshops The Guild provides educational opportunities through master classes, instructional performances, rehearsals, and mentorship programs for musicians of varying skill levels. These activities promote classical music appreciation, artistic development, and lifelong learning in the performing arts. Educational programming may include guest speakers, coaching, and youth or community outreach activities. Participants include students, amateur and professional performers, educators, and community members interested in music education and artistic enrichment.Expenses $6,945 · grants $20,500
- Program Service 3: Artist Support and Community Arts Development The Music Guild supports local artists and the broader arts community by providing performance opportunities, organizational support, networking, and collaborative programming. The organization works to strengthen the local cultural environment by encouraging artistic participation and fostering partnerships with civic, educational, and nonprofit organizations. These efforts help expand public engagement in the arts while creating opportunities for musicians and performers to share their work with wider audiences.Expenses $12,500 · grants $10,000
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-6058359
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1946
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $212,278
- Income (IRS master file)
- $192,373
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $191,323 | $203,189 | $212,278 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $124,660 | $177,768 | $224,144 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $102,888 | $206,337 | $277,252 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $261,577 | $194,784 | $380,701 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 95-6058359).
Questions about MUSIC GUILD
- What is the EIN of MUSIC GUILD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUSIC GUILD is 95-6058359.
- Is MUSIC GUILD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
- Are donations to MUSIC GUILD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUSIC GUILD 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 MUSIC GUILD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MUSIC GUILD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUSIC GUILD?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,000 (Eugene Golden, Secretary/Director).
- How much revenue does MUSIC GUILD have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $191,323, expenses of $203,189 and total assets of $212,278 at year end.
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