CMA FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
CMA FOUNDATION (EIN 27-4842832)
Tax period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31
Filed
2025-12-16
IRS object ID
202513509349301106
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-12-16T09:50:15-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-03-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN621199757PreparerFirmEIN

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Business Name Line1LBMC PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 1869AddressLine1Txt
CityBRENTWOODCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP370241869ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-04-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN274842832EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1THE CMA FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlCMAFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6152442840PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 MUSIC SQUARE EAST 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37203ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSARAH TRAHERNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6152442840PhoneNum
Signature2025-12-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Preparer PersonABIGAIL CAMPBELLPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01296738PTIN
Phone6153774600PhoneNum
Preparation2025-12-11PreparationDt
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Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerSARAH TRAHERNPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 MUSIC SQUARE EAST 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,877,171GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.CMAFOUNDATION.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO CAUSES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATIONActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$536,930PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,211,942CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$743,858CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$4,321,613PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$5,378,796CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,523,445PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$2,239,983CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$310,880PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$318,001CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$55,518CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$588,736PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$626,977CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,423,061PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$3,184,961CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,898,552PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,193,835CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$13,893,513TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,823,122TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$37,644TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$172,881TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$13,855,869NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,650,241NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionGUIDED BY THE GENEROSITY OF THE COUNTRY MUSIC COMMUNITY, THE CMA FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON IMPROVING AND SUSTAINING MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS EVERYWHERE WHILE SUPPORTING WORTHWHILE CAUSES IMPORTANT TO THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$2,898,057ExpenseAmt
Grant$2,239,983GrantAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$2,898,057TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
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Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
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IRP Document50IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
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Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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PRESIDENT5.0040.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$837,834$95,709
AMY SMARTT
SECRETARY/TREASURER5.0040.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$232,507$34,620
TIFFANY KERNS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.005.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$230,162$31,117
STEPHEN PARKER
CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRITTANY SCHAFFER
VICE CHAIRMAN2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HASKELL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
EILEEN VALOIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY WILLIAMS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JENNIE SMYTHE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSE CANNON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE GALANTE
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSH VAN VALKENBURG
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN FAIRCHILD
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KELLA FARRIS
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE DUNGAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TYNE PARRISH
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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MUSIC CITY CENTER
201 5TH AVE SOUTHNASHVILLETN37203EVENT SERVICES$175,812
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222 REP JOHN LEWIS WAY SOUTHNASHVILLETN37203EVENT SERVICES$151,151
BRANTLEY
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Related Organizations$3,082,459RelatedOrganizationsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,349,886AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$129,161NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,910,712TotalContributionsAmt

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Securities$3,310,415SecuritiesAmt

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Total$75,000TotalAmt
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Program Services$189,121ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,688ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Program Services$17,417ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$13,677TotalAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$2,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

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Fundraising$10FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$91,700ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,376ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$77FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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PRODUCTION$259,219$238,290$20,929
GIFTS AND AWARDS$13,631$8,673$4,022$936

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Management And General$231,386ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$770,670BOYAmt
EOY$1,920,789EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$4,828,665BOYAmt
EOY$3,332,831EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

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EOY$65,962EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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EOY$5,700EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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EOY$10,020EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$8,294,178BOYAmt
EOY$10,487,820EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,893,513BOYAmt
EOY$15,823,122EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,644BOYAmt
EOY$22,881EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$115,000EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,000BOYAmt
EOY$35,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,644BOYAmt
EOY$172,881EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,369,553BOYAmt
EOY$11,163,925EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,486,316BOYAmt
EOY$4,486,316EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,855,869BOYAmt
EOY$15,650,241EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$13,893,513BOYAmt
EOY$15,823,122EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,193,835ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$399,463NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Supporting Organization509a3Yes (X)SupportingOrganization509a3Ind
Supporting Org Type2Yes (X)SupportingOrgType2Ind
IRS Written DeterminationYes (X)IRSWrittenDeterminationInd
Supported Organizations1SupportedOrganizationsCnt

Supported Org Information SupportedOrgInformationGrp

Supported Organization Name SupportedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620606066EIN
Organization Type10OrganizationTypeCd
Governing Document ListedYes (1)GoverningDocumentListedInd
Support$0SupportAmt
Other Support$0OtherSupportAmt
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Supported Organizations Total1SupportedOrganizationsTotalCnt
Support Sum$0SupportSumAmt
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt

Form990 Sch A Supporting Org Form990SchASupportingOrgGrp

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Listed By Name Governing DocYes (1)ListedByNameGoverningDocInd
Suprt Org No IRS Determination0SuprtOrgNoIRSDeterminationInd
Supported Org Section C456Yes (1)SupportedOrgSectionC456Ind
Supported Org QualifiedYes (1)SupportedOrgQualifiedInd
Suprt Exclusively Sec170c2 BYes (1)SuprtExclusivelySec170c2BInd
Supported Org Not Organized US0SupportedOrgNotOrganizedUSInd
Organization Change Suprt Org0OrganizationChangeSuprtOrgInd
Support Non Supported OrgYes (1)SupportNonSupportedOrgInd
Payment Substantial Contribtr0PaymentSubstantialContribtrInd
Loan Disqualified Person0LoanDisqualifiedPersonInd
Controlled Disqualified Prsn0ControlledDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Disqualified Prsn Controll Int0DisqualifiedPrsnControllIntInd
Disqualified Prsn Ownr Int0DisqualifiedPrsnOwnrIntInd
Excess Business Holdings Rules0ExcessBusinessHoldingsRulesInd
Contribution Controller0ContributionControllerInd
Contribution Family0ContributionFamilyInd
Contribution35 Controlled0Contribution35ControlledInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Majority Dir Trst Supported OrgYes (1)MajorityDirTrstSupportedOrgInd

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, QUESTION 3BBEFORE THE PREPARATION OF ORGANIZATION'S FORM 1023, THE ORGANIZATION'S LAWYERS AND CPAS RESEARCHED THIS QUESTION AND DETEREMINED THAT THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION DID MEET THE SUPPORT TEST UNDER IRC SECTION 509(A)(2).
SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, QUESTION 3CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS DEVELOPED AND IMPLEMENTED GIVING GUIDELINES THAT ENSURE THAT DONATIONS ARE ONLY MADE TO OTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS. THE ORGANZIATION WILL ONLY CONSIDER DONATION REQUESTS THAT ARE REQUESTED BY SUBMISSION OF A WRITTEN PROPOSAL AND COMPLY WITH THE PROCESS ADOPTED BY THE ORGANZATION'S BOARD.
SCH A, PART IV, SECTION A, QUESTION 6THE TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES OF THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION, INC. (SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION), A TENNESSEE NONPROFIT CORPORATION, CONGRUENT WITH THE MISSION OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION, AND TO RAISE SUFFICIENT FUNDS, THROUGH SOLICITATION OF INDIVIDUALS AND OTHERS, TO FULLY SUPPORT THE MISSION AND VISION OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.
SCH A, PART IV, SECTION CFROM TIME TO TIME, A MAJORITY OF THE TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANZATION'S GOVERNING BOARD WILL CONSIST OF INDIVIDUALS ALSO SERVING ON THE BOARD OF THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. PER THE TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS, THE DIRECTORS OF THE SUPPORTING ORGANZIATION MUST BE ELECTED FROM A SLATE OF NOMINEES APPROVED AND SUBMITTED BY THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED BY MAJORITY VOTE OF THE TYPE II SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,486,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$4,486,316EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,486,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$4,486,316EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,486,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$4,486,316EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,486,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$4,486,316EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,486,316BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$4,486,316EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,758,861TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$399,463NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$830,501OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$431,038RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$5,327,823RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$50,973InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$50,973RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$5,378,796TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,964,489TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$830,501OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$830,501ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,133,988ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$50,973InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$50,973ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$3,184,961TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART V, LINE 4:INITIAL ENDOWMENT IS STIPULATED AS PERMANENT FUNDS. THE ORGANIZATION CAN ONLY SPEND THE INTEREST AND EARNINGS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE ORGANIZATION.
PART X, LINE 2:THE FOUNDATION IS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND, ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES IS INCLUDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE TAX BENEFIT ASSOCIATED WITH A TAX POSITION TAKEN FOR TAX RETURN PURPOSES WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT BELIEVE THERE ARE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. IT IS THE FOUNDATION'S POLICY TO RECOGNIZE INTEREST AND/OR PENALTIES RELATED TO INCOME TAX MATTERS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE. AS OF MARCH 31, 2025 AND 2024, THE FOUNDATION HAS ACCRUED NO INTEREST AND NO PENALTIES RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL TAX EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS FROM THE DATE THE RETURN WAS FILED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 830,501.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 830,501.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1CMA AFTER PARTYEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$565,010GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$478,367CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$86,643GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$136,043RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$169,790FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$68,516EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$456,152OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$565,010GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$478,367CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$86,643GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$136,043RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$169,790FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$68,516EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$456,152OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$830,501DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$743,858NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (34 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
MUSIC HEALTH ALLIANCE
2737 LARMON DRIVENASHVILLETN37204460997164501C3$200,000$0MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
BACKLINE CARE INC
PO BOX 13511PORTLANDOR97213843338712501C3$100,000$0MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
MUSIC WILL
572 VALLEY ROADMONTCLAIRNJ07043943396568501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN MUSIC EDUCATION FIELD
MUSICARES FOUNDATION
3030 OLYMPIC BLVDSANTA MONICACA90404954470909501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN MUSIC EDUCATION FIELD
NOTES FOR NOTES
1900 CHURCH STREETNASHVILLETN37203204875556501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
PORTER'S CALL
327 3RD AVENUE SOUTHFRANKLINTN37064780120432501C3$100,000$0MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
STATE EDUCATION AGENCY DIRECTORS OF ARTS EDUCATION
401 FEDERAL ST SUITE 2DOVERDE199013639203281251501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN MUSIC EDUCATION FIELD
THE ROOTS OF MUSIC
1020 N PRIEUR STNEW ORLEANSLA70116261160255501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO ADVANCE RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES IN MUSIC EDUCATION FIELD
TOURING CAREER WORKSHOP
PO BOX 40545NASHVILLETN37204464000399501C3$100,000$0MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR MUSIC INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
VH1 SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATION
1515 BROADWAYNEW YORKNY10036136089816501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
YOUTH ON RECORD
1301 W 10TH AVENUEDENVERCO80204421724770501C3$100,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
MUSIC AND THE BRAIN
412 W 42ND ST 5TH FLOORNEW YORKNY10036132852371501C3$75,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
METROPOLITAN NASHVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
2601 BRANSFORD AVENASHVILLETN37204130199319GOVERNMENT INSTRUMEN$52,000$0MUSIC TEACHERS OF EXCELLENCE CLASSROOM GRANTS
ARTISTYEAR
4431 MAIN STREETPHILADELPHIAPA19127811281053501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
COUNTRY MUSIC FOUNDATION INC
222 REP JOHN LEWIS WAYNASHVILLETN37203620753887501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR WORDS AND MUSIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
MEMPHIS MUSIC INITIATIVE
198 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVEMEMPHISTN38103814079426501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
SPHINX ORGANIZATION INC
2200 HUNT STREETDETROITMI48207383283759501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
TENNESSEE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
505 DEADRICK STREETNASHVILLETN37243581320590501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
THE PEOPLE'S MUSIC SCHOOL
931 W EASTWOOD AVECHICAGOIL60640510192597501C3$50,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC EDUCATION
PO BOX 70704PHILADELPHIAPA191760704526045043501C3$35,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO BUILD STATEWIDE LEADERSHIP TO ADVANCE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO MUSIC EDUCAITON IN TITLE I SCHOOLS
EQUITY ARC
1241 ELM STCINCINNATIOH45202852618740501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL CONVENING AND ORCHESTRAL PATHWAYS PROGRAM
GIRLS ROCK SANTA BARBARA
PO BOX 5782SANTA BARBARACA93150460687975501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
MASSACHUSETTS MUSIC EDUCATORS ASSOC
PO BOX 920004NEEDHAMMA02492510147238501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT TO INCREASE RETENTION FOR MUSIC EDUCATORS IN MASSACHUSETTS
PHOENIX CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC
PO BOX 1163LITCHFIELD PARKAZ85340860917748501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
TENNESSEE ARTS ACADEMY FOUNDATION
801 2ND AVE NNASHVILLETN372011078621721187501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE MUSIC TEACHER
THE QUEST CENTER
202 EAST RAILROAD STREETDICKSONTN37055461892357501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
WO SMITHNASHVILLE COMMUNITY
PO BOX 121348NASHVILLETN372121348581560499501C3$25,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF FOUNDATION
1122 KENILWORTH DRIVETOWNSONMD21204276601178501C3$20,000$0GEORGIA MUSIC TEACHER SUPPORT
COMMUNITY ARTS COLLECTIVE
179 RAMSDEN AVELAVERGNETN37086994592285501C3$10,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR YOUTH MUSIC FESTIVAL EVENT
NASHVILLE PEACEMAKERS
830 FESSLERS PARKWAY STE 118NASHVILLETN372102908364461508501C3$10,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
TEXAS MUSIC PROJECT
2217 LAKEWAY DRKELLERTX76248550817516501C3$10,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
TOOLS FOR TOMORROW INC
42600 COOK STPALM DESERTCA92211330889045501C3$10,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
WILLIAMSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
1320 W MAIN STREETFRANKLINTN37076626000915GOVERNMENT INSTRUMEN$10,000$0MUSIC TEACHERS OF EXCELLENCE CLASSROOM GRANT
YELLOW JACKET BAND ASSOCIATION INC
156 COLLINS STHAZLEHURSTGA31539851311138501C3$10,000$0GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMMING TO ENHANCE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT THROUGH MUSIC LEARNING
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org34Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeMUSIC TEACHERS OF EXCELLENCE RECEIPENT GRANTGrantTypeTxt
Recipient30RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$75,000CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE CMA FOUNDATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO WORTHWHILE CAUSES THAT ARE IMPORTANT TO THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION AND THE COUNTRY MUSIC COMMUNITY. THE FOUNDATION PLACES SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON SERVING THE NEEDS OF CMA'S CORE CONSTITUENTS AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH INITIATIVES THAT PRESERVE THE LEGACY OF THE FORMAT, MUSIC EDUCATION, AND THAT RESPOND TO SUCH OTHER NEEDS THAT MAY BE IDENTIFIED IN THE FUTURE BY THE CMA AND THE FOUNDATION. PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE GRANT PROPOSALS THAT MOST CLOSELY ALIGN WITH THE FOUNDATION'S TOP GRANT-MAKING PRIORITY, WHICH IS MUSIC EDUCATION. THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETS QUARTERLY DURING THE YEAR AND ORDINARILY REVIEWS GRANT APPLICATIONS TWICE PER YEAR TO FULFILL ITS RESPONSIBILITIES IN APPROVING GRANTS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS. APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT ONLY ONE GRANT APPLICATION DURING A TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SARAH TRAHERN
PRESIDENT$0$592,732$0$245,102$0$0$0$84,500$0$11,209$0$933,543$0$0
AMY SMARTT
SECRETARY/TREASURER$0$232,405$0$102$0$0$0$23,003$0$11,617$0$267,127$0$0
TIFFANY KERNS
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$0$230,060$0$102$0$0$0$23,010$0$8,107$0$261,279$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$89,587NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,700NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution715ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$13,054NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)HOTEL ROOMS33$10,000FMV
Yes (X)FLIGHT VOUCHERS9$3,820FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MEMBERS OF VOLUNTARY BOARD ARE FROM ALL AREAS OF INDUSTRY. IT IS COMMON FOR ONE COMPANY TO DO BUSINESS WITH ANOTHER COMPANY OF ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM 990 IS POSTED ON THE BOARD WEBSITE AND A 990 REVIEW SESSION IS HELD AND OPEN TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO ATTEND. IN ADDITION, THE CHAIRMAN, SECRETARY/TREASURER, PRESIDENT AND OTHER BOARD MEMBERS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CA CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IS FILLED OUT THAT STATES ANY AFFILIATION, RELATION, OR PROJECTS THAT ARE OR COULD BE A CONFLICT TO THE RELATIONSHIP OR POSITION HELD WITH THE CMA FOUNDATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST ONLY.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line135 MUSIC SQUARE EAST SUITE 201AddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37203ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620606066EIN
Primary ActivitiesTRADE ASSOCIATIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(6)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1YESBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeCTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$3,082,459InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCASHMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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