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Shearer-Owen Music Foundation

EIN 84-4074007 · files IRS 990-PF

Given, as filed$435.0k2020–2024 · 14 grants
2020: $35.0k · 2 grants20202021: $100.0k · 3 grants20212022: $90.0k · 4 grants20222023: $100.0k · 2 grants20232024: $110.0k · 3 grants2024$110.0k
Grantees5funded more than once, matching gifts aside
2 of 52of 5
Assets, year endnot on file
Board and officers4on its latest return

Where it gives

By cause and by place, from its own returns.

By cause

The cause each recipient registered with the IRS

Arts and culture$135.0k
Philanthropy and grantmaking$75.0k
Crime and legal$60.0k
Education$50.0k
Cause not on file$115.0k

Mostly grants abroad and recipients without a US registration. Shown, never hidden.

By place

Dollars received, by the recipient's state

half the top state or more10–50%2–10%under 2%

Grants abroad and place not on file: 6 grants · $115.0k

Who it funds most

2 of its 5 grantees were funded in more than one year.

Shearer-Owen Music Foundation's own IRS 990-PF returns, as filed, in USD

Who funds the same organisations

Counted over its 5 largest grantees, leaving out fiscal sponsors and donor-advised funds, which share an address rather than a cause. A fact, not a partnership.

Its board and officers

From its latest return.

John PowerDirector, President, and Treasurer
Anna DerparseghianDirector, Secretary
Harry ShearerDirector
Judith OwenDirector

Form 990PF Part VIII, tax year 2024, filing 202513189349104391

Name and title as its own return lists them. No pay, no address. A photograph appears only where the person's own organisation or a free licence publishes one, credited beside it; otherwise none. Anyone can ask to be removed: hello@philanova.ai.

Its money

What it gave, held and paid, by year.

Giving by year

2020: $35.0k · 2 grants20202021: $100.0k · 3 grants20212022: $90.0k · 4 grants20222023: $100.0k · 2 grants20232024: $110.0k · 3 grants2024$110.0k
Its returns5 filings
Tax yearFormFilingWhere to read it
2024IRS 990-PF202513189349104391IRS batch file
2023IRS 990-PF202403199349106215IRS batch file
2022IRS 990-PF202323199349109832IRS batch file
2021IRS 990-PF202203149349102790IRS batch file
2020IRS 990-PF202123169349105357IRS batch file

An IRS batch file holds many returns; the filing number finds this one inside it.

The record as filedEvery table this page has always shown, in full.open

Shearer-Owen Music Foundation made 14 grants across 2020–2024, totalling $435.0k as filed.

Grants
14
Total, as filed
$435.0k
Years
2020–2024
Filed in
USD

Who it funds

OrganisationGrantsTotal
MAESTRA MUSIC INC4$95.0k
JAZZ FOUNDATION OF AMERICA2$75.0k
INNOCENCE PROJECT NEW ORLEANS1$60.0k
COLDWATER CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2$50.0k
KREWE OF RED BEANS1$50.0k
THE LENS1$50.0k
LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT COLDWATER CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1$40.0k
NEW ORLEANS MUSICIANS ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION1$10.0k
FOUNDATION FOR NATIONAL PROGRESS (MOTHER JONES)1$5.0k

By year

YearGrantsTotal
20202$35.0k
20213$100.0k
20224$90.0k
20232$100.0k
20243$110.0k

Where this came from

Identifier US-EIN-844074007. Register: Internal Revenue Service (US). Machine-readable: JSON.

What this page does not know

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  • What they say they exist to do
  • What each grant was for
  • What they fund, by theme
  • Balance sheet and financials
  • Who runs it
  • Whether they accept proposals
  • Their own record on the register
  • No website on file
  • Leadership not yet identified
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