BELLA MUSIC FOUNDATION INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2023

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Organization
BELLA MUSIC FOUNDATION INC (EIN 83-1986872)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-04-05
IRS object ID
202410969349200116
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2024-04-05T15:01:33-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
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Filer Filer

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PersonMira KimPersonNm
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Signature2024-04-05SignatureDt

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Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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BMF Concert Series: Hanbit Trio J Concert: The BMF Concert Series, "Darkness to Light: Hanbit Trio J," featuring a blind piano trio with New Jersey Youth Symphony, took place at Merkin Hall on June 16th, 2023. This event not only highlighted the talent and achievements of blind musicians despite their disabilities but also positively impacted the approximately 400 audience members. (The transformative power of their music and the inspiring narrative of their journey as blind musicians aided the audience in overcoming their own challenges.)$0$24,345
BMF International Music Competition for the Blind on Nov. 25, 2023: The BMF International Music Competition for the Blind provides a platform for blind musicians to showcase their talents in New York City, offering cash awards to support their education and careers. Winning enhances participants' musical resumes, acknowledging their talents despite disabilities. Audiences at the finalists' concert were inspired by the musicians' performances and stories.$10,000$15,711Yes (X)
BMF Concert Series: BMF & Hanbit Trio J Concert in Wayne on June 14, 2023: The BMF Concert Series, the BMF & Hanbit Trio J Concert in Wayne offered more than just music; it provided a platform for sharing inspiring stories. The event not only highlighted the BMF's mission of supporting talented blind musicians but also showcased the personal journeys of three blind musicians striving to succeed in their professional careers despite their blindness. Through these narrative sessions, over 200 attendees were deeply moved and inspired by the musicians' stories of overcoming adversity, many shedding tears of emotion. The event left a lasting impact, motivating attendees to offer their help and support to these remarkable individuals.$0$5,810
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Total Program Service Expenses$45,866TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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Mira Kim
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Hyung Jo
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10BMF Music Competition Cash Awards: $10,000, FMDG Donation: $200
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16cellphone, software subscription, office supply, business meeting

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