EIN 43-2005678

Common Chord / River Music Experience (RME)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
State
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
To provide our residents and visitors opportunities to experience America's music, most especially the music of the Mississippi River, through live music and programs designed to nurture, educate and inspire musicians and music appreciators.
Also known as...
River Music Experience
Total revenues
$1,649,242
2022
Total expenses
$1,461,927
2022
Total assets
$3,858,577
2022
Num. employees
21
2022

Program areas at RME

The purpose of Common Chord is to provide opportunities to learn about and Experience Music; opportunities that the quad cities community would not otherwise be able to participate in without the organization's existence. Since Common Chord's inception, myriad unique music-education programs have been introduced to thousands of children and youth who have, in turn, performed their own Music on Common Chord stages and grown exponentially as musicians and individuals.the impact of Common Chord on the quad cities community and the region is immeasureable, though absolutely tangible and profound. Throughout its growth and myriad changes, Common Chord has focused consistently on learning and sharing meaningful Music together, enriching the lives of those within its unique community.

Who funds Common Chord / River Music Experience (RME)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Quad Cities Cultural and Educational Supporting Charitable TrustSupport of Operations$290,263
Quad Cities Community Foundation (CFGRB)The Heights of the Era Event$30,700
Rock Island Economic Growth CorporationUnrestricted Program Support$5,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at RME

NameTitleCompensation
Tyson DannerExecutive Director$68,417
Emily McBrideFinance and Operations Director
Molly KoenigFinance Director
Brianna HobbsPrograms Director
Chrissy BoyerEvents Manager
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for RME

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,297,197
Program services$115,359
Investment income and dividends$-39,135
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$163,022
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$104,236
Miscellaneous revenues$8,563
Total revenues$1,649,242

Form 990s for RME

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-01-11990View PDF
2020-062021-04-02990View PDF
2019-062020-10-02990View PDF
2018-062019-11-15990View PDF
2017-062018-10-16990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Mary Iva Gittins Knouse TR Uw
November 23, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 14, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 14, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $286,519 from Quad Cities Cultural and Educ Support
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersMusical groupsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
129 N Main St
Davenport, IA 52801
Metro area
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
County
Scott County, IA
Website URL
commonchordqc.org/ 
Phone
(563) 326-1333
Facebook page
rivermusicexperience 
Twitter profile
@rivermusicexp 
IRS details
EIN
43-2005678
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A61: Performing Arts Centers
NAICS code, primary
711130: Musical Groups and Artists
Parent/child status
Independent
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