Daisy Jopling Foundation

Tax-deductible

Peekskill, NY501(c)(3)Since 2011Arts & CultureEIN 61-1660881Revenue $251K in FY2025

On file with the IRSdaisyjoplingfoundation.orgPo Box 72, 10566-0072 · Peekskill, NYTax-exempt since Jul 2012Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Providing tuition free quality programs for thousands of youth, providing opportunities for student mentoring and performance with world-class musicians on world stages. Providing a wide variety of master-class programs and on-stage performances with world-class mentor musicians.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 12 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $15K a year · 5% of revenue · last 3 filings
Fine: a surplus in 2 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$130K
to officers and key staff · 37% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 72% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 37% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.3 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $44K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$251K
-50% vs prior year
Spent
$349K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$15K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$251K
FY2025▼ -50%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$90K
FY2022$177K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$506K
FY2025$251K
Expenses
$349K
FY2025▼ -13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$189K
FY2024$402K
FY2025$349K
Net assets
$15K
FY2025▼ -87%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$86K
FY2022−$33K
FY2023$10K
FY2024$113K
FY2025$15K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2012.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $349K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $130K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$76,250Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$53,833Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Daisy Jopling’s $76K as CEO is at the 72nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Daisy Jopling$76,250$62,500$39,300
John Fanelli$53,833——
Deb Milone—$37,500—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers free music programs, mentoring, and performance opportunities with professional musicians.

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1 program · $349K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Bringing the power of world-class music-making into community performances that transform peoples lives:Three core iniatives: Mentorship by world-class musicians for youth to study and perform together on major stages.Remove barriers such as cost for youth to attend world class concerts.

$349Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$251K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Money outPt IX
$349K
Ln 25
Programscol B$349K
Owns and owesPt X
$15K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$221K
Government grantsLn 1e$50K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Total revenueLn 12$251K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$15K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 612
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$42K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$125K$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$113K$15K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$130K$130K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$32K$32K
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$15K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$32K$32K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$118K$118K
Total functional expensesLn 25$349K$349K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $251K$349K−$98K$15K 990 PDF
FY2024 $506K$402K$103K$113K 990 PDF
FY2023 $230K$189K$41K$10K 990 PDF
FY2022 $177K−$33K 990 PDF
FY2021 $90K−$86K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $250,906 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $459,313$220,526
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $44,427$30,380
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,044$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $505,784$250,906
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $108,263$177,455
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $294,048$171,481
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $402,311$348,936
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $103,473−$98,030
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $250,906 across 5 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $4,950 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$50,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$170,526
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$220,526
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $25,430$25,430
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $30,380 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$250,906
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $348,936 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $130,083$130,083
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,100$32,100
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $15,272$15,272
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $31,635$31,635
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,410$2,410
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,777$2,777
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,168$11,168
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,120$5,120
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $118,371$118,371
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $348,936 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$348,936
Part X · Balance sheet $19,447 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $41,977$8,504
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $10,000$9,994
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $949$949
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $124,720$19,447
X-18 Grants payable$4,277
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,500$4,277
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $107,220$15,170
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $6,000$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $113,220$15,170
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $124,720$19,447
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $15,170 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$250,906
XI-2 Total expenses$348,936
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$98,030
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$113,220
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$15,170

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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