EIN 47-2036658

The Fountain Blues Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Fountain Blues Foundation promotes the art of blues music through preservation efforts, artistic support, and education. It engages the community by organizing live performances, lectures, and broadcasts that highlight the history of blues music. The foundation culminates its activities with the annual Fountain Blues and Brews Festival, showcasing a diverse array of roots and blues styles. Additionally, it facilitates opportunities for musicians to perform live, fosters mentorship within the music community, and actively develops new audiences for the genre.
Total revenues
$106,822
2024
Total expenses
$135,943
2024
Total assets
$17,894
2024
Num. employees
n/a

Personnel at The Fountain Blues Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Dan OrloffSecretary$0
Dave GorayDirector$0

Financials for The Fountain Blues Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,734
Program services$93,088
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$106,822

Form 990s for The Fountain Blues Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-122025-02-12990EZView PDF
2023-122024-02-05990EZView PDF
2022-122023-07-10990EZView PDF
2021-122022-04-06990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-22990EZView PDF
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Data update history
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
December 18, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
October 11, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Corporate foundationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 430
San Jose, CA 95103
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
fountainblues.com/ 
Phone
(408) 569-2723
IRS details
EIN
47-2036658
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2015
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - In Process
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0212867
FTB Entity ID
3672775
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-19
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