A Certain Sound is located in Knoxville, TN. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A Certain Sound is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, A Certain Sound generated $132.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $139.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.5% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
PROVIDE GRANTS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHOW EFFECTIVENESS IN IMPACTING THEIR SOCIETY FOR GOOD. SEVERAL THOUSAND IMPACTED EACH YEAR.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Brooks President | 40 | $30,000 | |
Dave Thomas Chairman Of The Board | 1 | $0 | |
Amy Rosine Secretery | 1 | $0 | |
Glenn Dean Director | 1 | $0 | |
Ann Harrell Director | 1 | $0 | |
Cathy Kreis Director | 1 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $132,200 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $132,200 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $30,000 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $128 |
| Other expenses | $7,939 |
| Total expenses | $139,604 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $45,525 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $45,525 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $45,525 |