Program areas at RMF
Student scholarships - the scholarship program provides financial assistance for committed berks county music students who audition on merit or demonstrate a financial need merit. Scholarships include the areas of piano, organ, woodwind, brass, percussion, string, harp, guitar, vocal, and awards for college tuition. Financial need scholarships include summer camp, private music study, and instrument upgrade requests.
Music outreach - music outreach programs share the Musical experience with members of the community who may not be able to pay for or appreciate why it is worth paying for programs including operation replay (instrument recycling), music in the schools, after-school instructional programs, workshops and master classes. Rmf devoted over 15 hours/weekly of after-school programming from september 2022- may 2023.
Appropriations to music presenters and special projects grants are provided for cultural development to music presenting organizations that perform primarily in berks county. Funding support was provided to 24 Musical organizations and program grants awarded based upon the organization/program's ability to related to the mission of the Reading Musical Foundation.
Who funds Reading Musical Foundation (RMF)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at RMF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Keri M Shultz | President | $83,407 | 2023-06-30 |
| Tim Simmons | Treasurer | | 2024-01-31 |
| Sandy Kern | Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Virginia Dodge | Vice Chair of Development | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Jayne R Schaeffer | Immediate Past Chair | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 9 more key personnel |
Financials for RMF
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,202,428 | $1,167,751 | 3% |
| Program services | $2,700 | $2,800 | -3.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $493,352 | $761,877 | -35.2% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $32,471 | $1,596,236 | -98% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-8,826 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $12,647 | $2,342 | 440% |
| Total revenues | $1,734,772 | $3,531,006 | -50.9% |
Organizations like RMF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps | 501(c)(3) | North Canton, OH | $4,142,990 |
| Music in the Vineyards | 501(c)(3) | Napa, CA | $955,085 |
| InterMusic SF | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $955,452 |
| Jazz St Louis | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $2,859,965 |
| Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota | 501(c)(3) | Sarasota, FL | $739,211 |
| Sphinx Organization | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $7,587,735 |
| Jazz Institute of Chicago | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $598,412 |
| Apollos Fire (AF) | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland Heights, OH | $3,437,243 |
| Concert Artists Guild (CAG) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $2,238,392 |
| Music of Remembrance | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $1,390,659 |
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $22,378 from Beyerle Marie L October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $180,000 from Gibbs Var Char June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 14835
- Reading, PA 19612
- Metro area
- Reading, PA
- County
- Berks County, PA
- Website URL
- readingmusicalfoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (610) 376-3395
- Facebook page
- ReadingMusicalFoundationÂ
- Twitter profile
- @rmf4musicÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-1472487
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1927
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A68: Music
- NAICS code, primary
- 711130: Musical Groups and Artists
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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