Third Angle New Music's mission is to perform, present, and record adventurous contemporary sonic works while commissioning new works from a diverse spectrum of composers.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
66¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $32K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
66%
of spending
Fine: 66% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $92K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$297K
Spent
$297K
To programs
66%
Net assets
$153K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$297K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$297K
FY2021$289K
FY2023$464K
FY2024$369K
FY2025$375K
Expenses
$297K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$297K
FY2021$224K
FY2023$334K
FY2024$371K
FY2025$410K
Net assets
$153K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$153K
FY2021$217K
FY2023$259K
FY2024$257K
FY2025$223K

From the FY2020 Form 990 (year ending June 2020) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1986.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 66% · $195K Management & general 29% · $86K Fundraising 5% · $15K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2019); the FY2020 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sarah Tiedemann’s $56K as Artistic Director is at the 51st 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 · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Carissa Burkett—$65,740$52,269
Sarah Tiedemann$56,480$46,856$44,100
Evan Lewis$38,257——
Valdine Ritchie Mishkin$1,087$3,184$3,083

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

Performs, presents, and records adventurous new music, commissioning diverse composers.

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1 program · $195K · in their own filed words · FY2019
01

To perform and record the masterworks of the 21ST century while commissioning new works from regionally and nationally recognized composers.

$195Kprogram expense

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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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$297K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$297K
Ln 25
Programscol B$195K
Managementcol C$86K
Fundraisingcol D$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$153K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$140K
Total assetsLn 16$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$264K
Government grantsLn 1e$80K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$30K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Total revenueLn 12$297K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$136K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$140K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K
Total assetsLn 16$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K
Net assetsLn 32$153K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$139K$140K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K$23K
Total assetsLn 16$162K$163K
LiabilitiesLn 26$10K$10K
Net assetsLn 32$152K$153K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$217K$152K$50K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$22K$22K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$16K$15K$0$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$297K$195K$86K$15K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $375K$410K−$35K$223K 990 PDF
FY2024 $369K$371K−$2K$257K 990 PDF
FY2023 $464K$334K$130K$259K 990 PDF
FY2022 Not on file
FY2021 $289K$224K$65K$217K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $297K$297K$419$153K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $297,108 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $289,444$264,352
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $42,062$29,990
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,197$2,766
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $334,703$297,108
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $195,527$227,967
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $82,464$68,722
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $277,991$296,689
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $56,712$419
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $297,108 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$79,515
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$184,837
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$264,352
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $29,990 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$29,990
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,766 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,766
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $32,756 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$297,108
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $296,689 across 7 lines filed
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $152,478 · Management $50,005 · Fundraising $14,380$216,863
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,104$11,104
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $15,981$15,981
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $22,342$22,342
IX-17 TravelPrograms $11,048$11,048
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,961$2,961
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $15,300 · Management $0 · Fundraising $1,090$16,390
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $194,807 · Management $86,412 · Fundraising $15,470$296,689
Part X · Balance sheet $162,820 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $7,181$4,155
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $132,229$135,674
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $22,991$22,991
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $162,401$162,820
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $10,000$10,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,000$10,000
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $152,401$152,820
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $152,401$152,820
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $162,401$162,820
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $152,820 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$297,108
XI-2 Total expenses$296,689
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$419
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$152,401
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$152,820

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