EIN 91-2106973

Piano Spheres

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Piano Spheres presents, promotes, and produces musical performances for the public in Southern California. Recently, they held the PianoSpheres Summer Jazz Series at the Pasadena Conservatory of Music. This featured artists such as George Clayton, Roger Kellaway, and Joshua White who performed three shows each to an audience of nearly 200 attendees and 1,200 online viewers.
Total revenues
$124,335
2024
Total expenses
$181,243
2024
Total assets
$50,135
2024
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Piano Spheres

During FY 2022-23 Piano Spheres presented our Summer Jazz Series from July 23-30 that featured Jamael Dean and the Paul Cornish Trio. A total of seven musicians were featured and audience attendance was over 300 individuals. From October 4th through 18th we presented our Emerging Artist Series which featured Mari Kawamura and David Newman-Lessler. The two musicians entertained nearly 400 individuals. In addition we presented the following performances throughout the rest of the fiscal year: September 20th Vicki Ray performed for 233 individuals; December 7th Connor Hannick performed for an audience of 343 individuals; December 7th HOCKET featured 4 musicians and the audience totalled 353; February 18th William CHapman Nyaho was featured in a public workshop featuring four musicians and attended by 24 students; February 28th William Chapman Nyaho was featured in a concert attended by 187 individuals; March 5th Leonard Hayes entertained 58 audience mambers; March 28th a concert featuring artist Gloria Cheng was attended by 356 individuals; May 16th Aron Kallay performed attended by 137 individuals.

Who funds Piano Spheres

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$9,000
Mediathe FoundationSupport for Commissioner of New Video/sound Work$3,000
The Aaron Copland Fund for MusicEncourage Knowledge and Appreciation of Contemporary American Music$3,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Piano Spheres

NameTitleCompensation
Jeff GauthierExecutive Director$24,860
Heidi LedesmanPast Executive Director
Jess MortonPresident$0
Karl MontevirgenPast Treasurer$0
Mary HannonSecretary$0

Financials for Piano Spheres

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$116,234
Program services$8,001
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$100
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$124,335

Form 990s for Piano Spheres

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-09-27990EZView PDF
2023-062023-09-19990View PDF
2022-062022-09-28990EZView PDF
2021-062023-08-15990EZView PDF
2020-062022-01-13990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from Mediathe Foundation
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,000 from The Aaron Copland Fund for Music
October 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4209 Via Arbolada Unit 231
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
pianospheres.org/ 
Phone
(323) 226-0326
IRS details
EIN
91-2106973
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1994
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0282525
FTB Entity ID
2249582
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-20
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