Providing financial assistance to dozens of BIPOC LGBTQ+ disabled artists and others who add to the rich fabric of roots & country music. Producing quality content for various roots music outlets to further support those artists. Organizing benefit events & projects.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$30K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2022 · 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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · 3% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 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
$30K
to officers and key staff · 38% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 38% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<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
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 6 voting members
Concern: none of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$82K
-65% vs prior year
Spent
$80K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$2K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$82K
FY2022▼ -65%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$109K
FY2021$237K
FY2022$82K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$42K
FY2025$27K
Expenses
$80K
FY2022▼ -67%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$247K
FY2022$80K
FY2023Not on file
FY2024Not on file
FY2025Not on file
Net assets
$2K
FY2022▲ +898%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10K
FY2021$197
FY2022$2K
FY2023−$7K
FY2024−$29K
FY2025−$24K

From the FY2022 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 Sep 2018.

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% · $80K Management & general 0% · $267

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990; $30K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
FMR Director
$30,336Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kelly McCartne’s $30K as FMR Director is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2022FY2020
Kelly McCartne$30,336—
Kelly McCartney—$9,489

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports BIPOC LGBTQ+ disabled roots music artists with funds, content, and events.

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3 programs · $77K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Organizing Events and Projects

Roots Festival

$31Kprogram expense
02

Producing quality content in roots music

$30Kprogram expense
03

Direct financial assistance to artists

$16Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $123K · 2021–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$77,530

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$82K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Money outPt IX
$80K
Ln 25
Programscol B$80K
Managementcol C$267
Owns and owesPt X
$2K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Total revenueLn 12$82K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$2K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$197$2K
Total assetsLn 16$197$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$197$2K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$2K$2K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$525$525
Accounting feesLn 11c$48$48
Office expensesLn 13$219$219
OccupancyLn 16$500$500
TravelLn 17$31K$31K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$46K$46K
Total functional expensesLn 25$80K$80K$267$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $27K−$24K 990 PDF
FY2024 $42K−$29K 990 PDF
FY2023 $59K−$7K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $82K$80K$2K$2K 990 PDF
FY2021 $237K$247K−$10K$197 990 PDF
FY2020 $109K$10K 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
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Part I · Summary $82,236 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $119,511$48,343
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $117,297$33,893
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $527$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $237,346$82,236
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $122,750$2,823
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $124,681$77,643
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $247,431$80,466
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$10,085$1,770
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $82,236 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$48,343
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$48,343
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $33,893$33,893
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $33,893$82,236
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $80,466 across 7 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $2,298$2,298
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $525$525
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $48$48
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $219$219
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $500$500
IX-17 TravelPrograms $30,841$30,841
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $46,035$46,035
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $80,199 · Management $267 · Fundraising $0$80,466
Part X · Balance sheet $1,967 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $197$1,967
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $197$1,967
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $197$1,967
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $197$1,967
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,967 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$82,236
XI-2 Total expenses$80,466
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,770
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$197
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,967

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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