LITTLETON COMMUNITY MUSIC ASSOCIATION
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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $153K · expenses $150K · assets $61K
- EIN
- 84-1292053
- Address
- 2305 E ARAPAHOE RD STE 111, CENTENNIAL, CO 80122-1535
- Website
- www.littletonmusic.org
- NTEE code
- A68
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- April 1995 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Educate youth and adults in instrumental musical performance.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
7 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Florian | VICE PRESIDENT, YOUTH ENRICHMENT DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 2020-2024 | $11,969 | $35,803 | 1 |
| Mark Stookesberry | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE, MUSICIAN | 2024 | $14,509 | $14,509 | 1 |
| Matthew Rose | DIRECTOR, CASTLE ROCK ORCHESTRA | 2020-2024 | $1,600 | $5,230 | 1 |
| Wendy Vernon-Dzaman | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING | 2023-2024 | $0 | $2,992 | 1 |
| Arthur Larsen | TREASURER AND MUSICIAN | 2020-2024 | $0 | $1,125 | 1 |
| Sherry Bogner (former) | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR | 2020-2023 | $4,555 | $34,940 | 1 |
| Kim Tiede (former) | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE | 2023 | $150 | $150 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
8 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Morgan | PRESIDENT, ENSEMBLE DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 2020-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Guen Hiller | SECRETARY | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tom Haller | DIRECTOR, YOUTH PROGRAM LIAISON | 2020-2024 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christopher Chalfant | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, IT ADMINISTRATION | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Stanley | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Butch Rutt | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE, SECURITY | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Beth Kahananui (former) | SECRETARY | 2020-2022 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ron Ingle (former) | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, MUSICIAN | 2020-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $28K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK STOOKESBERRY | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE, MUSICIAN | 15 | $14,509 | - | - | $14,509 | 1 |
| CHUCK FLORIAN | VICE PRESIDENT, YOUTH ENRICHMENT DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 20 | $11,969 | - | - | $11,969 | 1 |
| MATTHEW ROSE | DIRECTOR, CASTLE ROCK ORCHESTRA | 10 | $1,600 | - | - | $1,600 | 1 |
| JOHN MORGAN | PRESIDENT, ENSEMBLE DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR LARSEN | TREASURER AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| GUEN HILLER | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| WENDY VERNON-DZAMAN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TOM HALLER | DIRECTOR, YOUTH PROGRAM LIAISON | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BUTCH RUTT | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE, SECURITY | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CHALFANT | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, IT ADMINISTRATION | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BOB STANLEY | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 11 people listed · 6 paid, $17K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK FLORIAN | PRESIDENT, YOUTH EDUCATION ADMINISTRATOR | 20 | $7,072 | - | $0 | $7,072 | 1 |
| SHERRY BOGNER | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR | 5 | $4,555 | - | $0 | $4,555 | 1 |
| WENDY VERNON-DZAMAN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND MARKETING | 3 | $2,992 | - | $0 | $2,992 | 1 |
| MATTHEW ROSE | DIRECTOR, CASTLE ROCK ORCHESTRA | 10 | $1,200 | - | $0 | $1,200 | 1 |
| ARTHUR LARSEN | TREASURER AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $1,125 | - | $0 | $1,125 | 1 |
| KIM TIEDE | DIRECTOR, AT-LARGE | 2 | $150 | - | $0 | $150 | 1 |
| JOHN MORGAN | VICE PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GUEN HILLER | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM HALLER | DIRECTOR, YOUTH PROGRAM LIAISON | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CHALFANT | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, IT ADMINISTRATION | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB STANLEY | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $17K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY BOGNER | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR | 20 | $11,355 | - | $0 | $11,355 | 1 |
| CHUCK FLORIAN | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC INSTRUCTOR | 10 | $4,391 | - | $0 | $4,391 | 1 |
| MATTHEW ROSE | VICE PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $1,030 | - | $0 | $1,030 | 1 |
| JOHN MORGAN | PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BETH KAHANANUI | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR LARSEN | TREASURER AND MUSICAL CO-DIRECTOR MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM HALLER | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB STANLEY | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BUTCH RUTT | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CHALFANT | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, IT ADMINISTRATION | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RON INGLE | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, MUSICIAN | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 11 people listed · 3 paid, $22K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY BOGNER | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR | 10 | $12,200 | - | $0 | $12,200 | 1 |
| CHUCK FLORIAN | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC INSTRUCTOR | 20 | $8,715 | - | $0 | $8,715 | 1 |
| MATTHEW ROSE | VICE PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $700 | - | $0 | $700 | 1 |
| JOHN MORGAN | PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BETH KAHANANUI | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR LARSEN | TREASURER AND MUSICAL CO-DIRECTOR MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM HALLER | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Bob Stanley | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Butch Rutt | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CHALFANT | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, IT ADMINISTRATION | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RON INGLE | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, MUSICIAN | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 9 people listed · 3 paid, $11K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY BOGNER | PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR | 10 | $6,830 | - | $0 | $6,830 | 1 |
| CHUCK FLORIAN | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC INSTRUCTOR | 20 | $3,656 | - | $0 | $3,656 | 1 |
| MATTHEW ROSE | VICE PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $700 | - | $0 | $700 | 1 |
| JOHN MORGAN | PRESIDENT, MUSICAL DIRECTOR AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BETH KAHANANUI | SECRETARY | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ARTHUR LARSEN | TREASURER AND MUSICIAN | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TOM HALLER | AT LARGE, PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CHALFANT | AT LARGE, IT ADMINISTRATION | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RON INGLE | ADVISOR TO THE BOARD, MUSICIAN | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
State business registration
- LITTLETON COMMUNITY MUSIC ASSOCIATION CO, DNC, Good Standing, formed 1994-10-19
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $152,641 | $150,060 | $60,949 | $60,949 | $65,754 | $84,365 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $176,356 | $163,815 | $51,857 | $51,857 | $82,715 | $92,707 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $152,577 | $158,047 | $58,793 | $58,793 | $55,428 | $96,472 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $175,175 | $160,189 | $48,353 | $48,353 | $78,028 | $93,047 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $57,153 | $60,348 | $38,200 | $38,200 | $48,196 | $8,857 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $141,056 in all, tax years 2011 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENVER FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2014-2021, 2023-2024 | 11 | $138,500 | 2024 | $12,500 | show |
| TRASK FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LITTLETON COMMUNITY MUSIC ASSOCIATION” | 2011 | 1 | $2,500 | 2011 | $2,500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “LITTLETON COMMUNITY MUSIC ASSOCIATION” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $56 | 2023 | $25 | show |
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Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990EZ · $150,060 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $86,470 | 57.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $43,390 | 28.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $11,815 | 7.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $8,385 | 5.6% | |
| Total | $150,060 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $163,815 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $95,037 | 58.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $50,243 | 30.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $12,163 | 7.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $6,372 | 3.9% | |
| Total | $163,815 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $158,047 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $82,321 | 52.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $39,946 | 25.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $30,081 | 19.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,699 | 3.6% | |
| Total | $158,047 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $160,189 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $90,928 | 56.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $47,352 | 29.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,335 | 10.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $5,574 | 3.5% | |
| Total | $160,189 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $60,348 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $39,596 | 65.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $9,656 | 16.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $7,564 | 12.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,532 | 5.9% | |
| Total | $60,348 | 100% |
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