Program areas at Harmony Project
The Harmony Project provides children from low-income families with a rigorous music education program, including instruments, weekly instrumental music lessons, orchestra and choir programs, performance opportunities, field trips to classical music concerts, and a range of supporting resources. All services are provided at no cost to students. A vast majority of parents report improvements in their childrens grades, behavior, mood, and health since joining the program. College attendance is encouraged through a partnership with CA community colleges, and a scholarship program for its graduates. Other organizations also assist Harmony Project in its mission by donating space and facilities for music instruction and performance. The rental value of donated space was $242,000 for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.
Who funds Harmony Project
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Harmony Project
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Natalie Jackson | Executive Director | $162,500 | 2023-05-02 |
| Todd Brown | Treasurer | $0 | 2021-06-30 |
| Lisa Edwards | Chairperson of the Board / Vice Chair / Secretary / Board Member | $0 | 2021-06-30 |
| Susan Plutsky | Director / Chair / Secretary | $0 | 2021-06-30 |
| Howard Banchik | Chairperson Emeritus / Chair Emeritus / Chair Emeritus / Chair Emeritus / Chairman Emeritus | $0 | 2021-06-30 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Harmony Project
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,447,534 | $5,967,453 | 8% |
| Program services | $191,970 | $289,692 | -33.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $17,099 | $22,590 | -24.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $33,218 | $0 | 999% |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $75,846 | $-2,754 | 2854% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $727,695 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $6,765,667 | $7,004,676 | -3.4% |
Organizations like Harmony Project
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Groton Hill Music (IHM) | 501(c)(3) | Groton, MA | $22,723,664 |
| Pacific Boychoir Academy (PBA) | 501(c)(3) | Oakland, CA | $1,895,248 |
| Garth Newel Music Center Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Warm Springs, VA | $2,377,446 |
| Schubert Club The | 501(c)(3) | Saint Paul, MN | $2,427,947 |
| Oregon Symphony Association | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $16,899,193 |
| Rockport Music | 501(c)(3) | Rockport, MA | $2,459,031 |
| Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $2,592,623 |
| Community Music Center (CMC) | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $8,371,471 |
| Kaufman Music Center | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $18,262,394 |
| Bring on the Music | 501(c)(3) | Santa Monica, CA | $7,577,491 |
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 15 new grant, including a grant for $850,000 from Perenchio Foundation August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 325 N Larchmont Blvd Ste 604
- Los Angeles, CA 90004
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County, CA
- Website URL
- harmony-project.org/Â
- Phone
- (323) 462-4311
IRS details
- EIN
- 95-4856236
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2001
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A68: Music
- NAICS code, primary
- 711130: Musical Groups and Artists
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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