EIN 26-2644682

Guitars Over Guns

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
State
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
Guitars Over Guns empowers at-risk youth through music instruction, mentoring, and performing opportunities. The Florida-based non-profit organization has provided arts-based youth development for over 1,000 students across various program locations. Through working with their mentors, young people build artistic, social emotional, and academic skills in a unique and engaging way.
Also known as...
Guitars Over Guns Organization
Total revenues
$3,357,588
2022
Total expenses
$2,667,479
2022
Total assets
$2,893,527
2022
Num. employees
17
2022

Program areas at Guitars Over Guns

Guitars Over Guns provided arts-based youth development for Over 1,000 students at school and community sites across our program locations. Working with their mentors, our young people built artistic, social emotional, and academic skills through our unique model that included mentorship sessions, performances and recording opportunities.

Who funds Guitars Over Guns

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Miami FoundationProgram Support$836,690
The Elevate Prize FoundationElevate Prize Program - To Increase Presence on A National Scale By Serving 10,000 Students in 10 Years - Offers Students in the Most Vulnerable Communities Music Education and Mentorship$150,000
Network for GoodUnrestricted$72,033
...and 38 more grants received totalling $1,809,476

Personnel at Guitars Over Guns

NameTitleCompensation
C Frank BernsteinChief Executive Officer$140,000
Jono de LeonChief Operating Officer
Amanda HaleDirector of Marketing
Andre "Add 2" DanielsDirector
Andrew DemuroRegional Director, Chicago
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Guitars Over Guns

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,841,348
Program services$154,644
Investment income and dividends$44
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$361,552
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,357,588

Form 990s for Guitars Over Guns

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-14990View PDF
2021-062021-12-24990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-03-25990View PDF
2018-062019-03-08990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 5, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $17,500 from Cameron Boyce Foundation
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $326,080 from The Miami Foundation
October 1, 2021
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Albert H and Jane D Nahmad Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsYouth development programsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
169 E Flagler St Suite 1134
Miami, FL 33131
Metro area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
County
Miami-Dade County, FL
Website URL
guitarsoverguns.org/ 
Phone
(847) 420-6327
IRS details
EIN
26-2644682
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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