CHILDRENS MUSIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- CHILDRENS MUSIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION (EIN 20-2745809)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-04-23
- IRS object ID
- 202601139349200715
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-04-23T09:54:52-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 831430677 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Tew Financial LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 488 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Springville | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | UT | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 84663 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 202745809 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Childrens Musical Education Foundation | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % Debbie Gilliam | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | CHIL | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 4053887930 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 803 61st St NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Bradenton | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 34209 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DEBBIE GILLIAM | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 4053887930 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-04-08 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MARK TEW | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01786098 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2692813903 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2026-04-23 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $2,916 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $2,916 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Total Revenue | $2,916 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $3,000 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $55,200 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $58,200 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$55,284 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $111,998 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $56,714 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $111,998 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,714 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $111,998 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,714 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $111,998 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $56,714 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Provide Free Teacher Training | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Provide free teacher training for requested topics involving interdiciplinary studies that includ music | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $0 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $0 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (4 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debbie Gilliam | ||||
| Treasurer | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Curtis | ||||
| Secretary | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Keith Grauman | ||||
| Chairman | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Linda Beckmah | ||||
| Vice Chairman | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Debbie Gilliam | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 803 61st St NW | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Bradenton | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | FL | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 34209 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 4053887930 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $30,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $19,905 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $60,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,916 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $129,321 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $30,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $19,905 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $60,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,916 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $129,321 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | $129,321 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
| Total Support | $129,321 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Form And Line Reference | Description of other expenses Part I line 16 | FormAndLineReferenceDesc |
| Explanation | Description AmountDonations 55,000Accounting fees 200 | ExplanationTxt |
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