2026-04-03T09:36:17-04:00 2025-12-31 943458074 GUTIERREZ MADARIAGA CPA PA 2525 PONCE DE LEON BLVD SUITE 300 CORAL GABLES FL 33134 990 2025-01-01 832167948 VOLTA MUSIC FOUNDATION INC VOLT 3059107230 PO BOX 668092 POMPANO BEACH FL 33069 YALYEN SAVIGNON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3059107230 2026-03-30 JOHN-PAUL MADARIAGA P01396578 3057781899 2026-04-03 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z YALYEN SAVIGNON PO BOX 668092 POMPANO BEACH FL 33069 774754 false X WWW.VOLTAMUSICFOUNDATION.ORG X 2018 FL VOLTA MUSIC FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE THEIR MUSICAL CAREERS THROUGH A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. 5 5 21 12 0 470171 746963 51505 25970 2 2 1819 521678 774754 0 0 232834 317042 0 37500 193222 280211 426056 597253 95622 177501 196988 318108 63445 7064 133543 311044 X VOLTA MUSIC FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADVANCE THEIR MUSICAL CAREERS THROUGH A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TALENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. false false 476728 25970 LINK UP THE LINK UP PROGRAM IS A DYNAMIC MUSIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS ACROSS BROWARD AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES. VOLTA PARTNERS WITH CARNEGIE HALL'S WEILL MUSIC INSTITUTE TO OFFER THIS PROGRAM TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-5, FOSTERING THEIR MUSICAL TALENTS AND ENHANCING THEIR OVERALL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN SINGING, RECORDER PLAYING, AND COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCES WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS, CULMINATING IN A SYMPHONY CONCERT BY VOLTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. VOLTA PROVIDES ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS, FREE INSTRUMENTS, TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT AND AN INTERACTIVE CONCERT. LINK UP AIMS TO TRANSFORM MUSIC EDUCATION, ADDRESS FUNDING GAPS, AND PROMOTE A LASTING APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM NURTURES CREATIVITY, BUILDS SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND FOSTERS COMMUNITY COHESION THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 3500 STUDENTS/PROVIDED SCHOOL YEAR (AUGUST-APRIL)/3 CONCERTS A YEAR AFTERSCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM THE VOLTA AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE, HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN BROWARD COUNTY, FOCUSING ON STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-5. THE PROGRAM OFFERS GROUP MUSIC INSTRUCTION ON STRING INSTRUMENTS AND ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE. WITH EXPERIENCED TEACHING ARTISTS AND STRONG COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, VOLTA AIMS TO REMOVE BARRIERS OF COST AND ACCESS, SUPPORTING STUDENTS' ARTISTIC, ACADEMIC, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. THE PROGRAM NOW OPERATES AT MULTIPLE COMMUNITY CENTER SITES, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS AND TITLE I SCHOOLS. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 250 STUDENTS/PROVIDED SEPTEMBER-MAY/2 CONCERTS A YEAR LATIN AMERICAN EXCHANGE THE LATIN AMERICAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM OFFERS YOUNG MUSICIANS IN LATIN AMERICA OPPORTUNITIES FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND STUDY ABROAD. PROFESSORS FROM UNIVERSITIES AND CONSERVATORIES PROVIDE FREE MASTERCLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND GROUP LESSONS IN VARIOUS LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS LATIN AMERICAN STUDENTS IN STUDYING AT U.S. MUSIC CONSERVATORIES, ASSISTING THEM WITH APPLICATIONS, AUDITIONS, AND VISA PROCESSES. ADDITIONALLY, THESE STUDENTS OFTEN INTERN IN VOLTA'S PROGRAMS, CONTRIBUTING TO THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTING OTHER STUDENTS' GROWTH. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS, CONCERT SERIES, AND INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS IN ANGUILLA AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 270 STUDENTS ENGAGED THROUGH LESSONS AND OUTREACH CONCERTS/YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM/10 CONCERTS A YEAR 476728 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 14 0 21 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false FL X WATERS ORTIZ ACCOUNTING 3057910959 8835 SW 107 AVE STE 316 MIAMI FL 33176 YALYEN SAVIGNON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 0.00 X 96000 0 0 LAURA SINCLAIR SECRETARY 20.00 0.00 X X 36250 0 0 MICHAEL FALKE DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DR JERMAINE FLEMING DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL KOLBERT TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 WENDY RUIZ DIRECTOR 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 132250 false false false 299917 447046 746963 PROGRAM REVENUES 611710 25970 25970 25970 2 2 OTHER INCOME 1819 1819 1819 774754 27789 2 X 132250 128283 3967 161799 156122 5677 22993 22303 690 97452 12500 47452 37500 7607 591 7016 15102 15102 DIRECT PROGRAM EXPENSES 124199 124199 OTHER EXPENDITURES 35851 17628 18223 597253 476728 83025 37500 142257 247407 53578 69274 1153 1427 196988 318108 3445 7064 60000 63445 7064 X -3870 221675 137413 89369 133543 311044 196988 318108 177501 X false true X true false X 110707 153663 162942 470171 746963 1644446 15800 51505 27789 95094 110707 153663 178742 521676 774752 1739540 1739540 3 2 2 7 3 2 2 7 110707 153663 178745 521678 774754 1739547 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X 774754 774754 774754 597253 597253 597253 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF ASC NO 740, "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES" ("ASC NO 740"). ASC 740 REQUIRED THAT THE IMPACT OF TAX POSITIONS TO BE RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IF THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AT 12/31/25 THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX RETURNS WITH US FEDERAL AND OTHER TAX AUTHORITIES FOR WHICH STATUE LIMITATIONS MAY GO BACK TO THE YEAR ENDED 2022. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A LINK UP THE LINK UP PROGRAM IS A DYNAMIC MUSIC EDUCATION INITIATIVE DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS ACROSS BROWARD AND PALM BEACH COUNTIES. VOLTA PARTNERS WITH CARNEGIE HALL'S WEILL MUSIC INSTITUTE TO OFFER THIS PROGRAM TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-5, FOSTERING THEIR MUSICAL TALENTS AND ENHANCING THEIR OVERALL EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE. PARTICIPANTS ENGAGE IN SINGING, RECORDER PLAYING, AND COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCES WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS, CULMINATING IN A SYMPHONY CONCERT BY VOLTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. VOLTA PROVIDES ESSENTIAL RESOURCES AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS FOR EDUCATORS, FREE INSTRUMENTS, TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT AND AN INTERACTIVE CONCERT. LINK UP AIMS TO TRANSFORM MUSIC EDUCATION, ADDRESS FUNDING GAPS, AND PROMOTE A LASTING APPRECIATION FOR THE ARTS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM NURTURES CREATIVITY, BUILDS SELF-CONFIDENCE, AND FOSTERS COMMUNITY COHESION THROUGH THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MUSIC. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 3500 STUDENTS/PROVIDED SCHOOL YEAR (AUGUST-APRIL)/3 CONCERTS A YEAR AFTERSCHOOL MUSIC PROGRAM THE VOLTA AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE, HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT TO UNDERSERVED YOUTH IN BROWARD COUNTY, FOCUSING ON STUDENTS IN GRADES 2-5. THE PROGRAM OFFERS GROUP MUSIC INSTRUCTION ON STRING INSTRUMENTS AND ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCE. WITH EXPERIENCED TEACHING ARTISTS AND STRONG COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, VOLTA AIMS TO REMOVE BARRIERS OF COST AND ACCESS, SUPPORTING STUDENTS' ARTISTIC, ACADEMIC, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. THE PROGRAM NOW OPERATES AT MULTIPLE COMMUNITY CENTER SITES, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS AND TITLE I SCHOOLS. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 250 STUDENTS/PROVIDED SEPTEMBER-MAY/2 CONCERTS A YEAR LATIN AMERICAN EXCHANGE THE LATIN AMERICAN EXCHANGE PROGRAM OFFERS YOUNG MUSICIANS IN LATIN AMERICA OPPORTUNITIES FOR CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND STUDY ABROAD. PROFESSORS FROM UNIVERSITIES AND CONSERVATORIES PROVIDE FREE MASTERCLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND GROUP LESSONS IN VARIOUS LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES. THE PROGRAM ALSO SUPPORTS LATIN AMERICAN STUDENTS IN STUDYING AT U.S. MUSIC CONSERVATORIES, ASSISTING THEM WITH APPLICATIONS, AUDITIONS, AND VISA PROCESSES. ADDITIONALLY, THESE STUDENTS OFTEN INTERN IN VOLTA'S PROGRAMS, CONTRIBUTING TO THE COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTING OTHER STUDENTS' GROWTH. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS, CONCERT SERIES, AND INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS IN ANGUILLA AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS. OF CLIENTS SERVED: 270 STUDENTS ENGAGED THROUGH LESSONS AND OUTREACH CONCERTS/YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM/10 CONCERTS A YEAR FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS WHEN A DIRECTOR HAS A MATERIAL PERSONAL INTEREST, EITHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, IN A PROPOSED TRANSACTION INVOLVING THIS ORGANIZATION. WHEN A DIRECTOR HAS AN INTEREST IN A TRANSACTION BEING CONSIDERED BY THE ORGANIZATION, THE DIRECTOR SHOULD DISCLOSE THAT CONFLICT BEFORE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OR STAFF MEMBER TAKES ACTION ON THE MATTER. ANY BOARD MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST WILL NOT VOTE OR USE HIS OR HER PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER AND WILL NOT BE PRESENT WHEN THE MATTER IS DISCUSSED BY THE BOARD. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING WILL REFLECT THAT A DISCLOSURE WAS MADE, AND THE ABSTENTION FROM VOTING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD MEETS ANNUALLY TO DISCUSS AND DETERMINE CEO COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE BOARD AND CEO MEET TO DISCUSS AND DETERMINE OFFICER COMPENSATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROFESSIONAL FEES 12,500 47,452 37,500