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Amazing Place Music Inc

EIN 83-2167578 · Whitefish, MT

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak33 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES AND PRESENTS MUSIC AND LIVE PERFORMANCES THAT ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY AND INSPIRE THE RESIDENTS OF FLATHEAD VALLEY.

Income
$122,966
Spending
$128,805
Reserves
2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 71%
Highest pay
$11,000, executive di

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 33 out of 100. Higher than 9% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.0 months of spending.

  • Debt

    5 of 20

    It owes 55% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 5% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $122,467 spent. APM SHARES THE MAGIC OF THE NORTHWEST ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHILE HOSTING AWARD- WINNING MUSICIANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. IN THE FALL OF 2002, APM PRODUCED ITS FIRST CONCERT COMBING LOCAL MUSICIANS WITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TALENT, WORKING TOGETHER IN THE "SEASON OF SOUL" CONCERT IN NOVEMBER. WE PRESENTED THE "CREATIVE SUCCESS SERIES" FEATURING VISITING ARTISTS IN A FREE, Q&A SETTING FOR COMMUNITY ARTISTS AND INTERESTED PARTIES. APM WAS INVOLVED IN OUR FIRST WHITEFISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GREAT FISH CHALLENGE FUNDRAISER EVENT, RAISING SUPPORT AND AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY. IN 2023, AMAZING PLACE MUSIC CONTINUED ITS CONCERT PROGRAMMING, PRODUCING AND PRESENTING MUSIC IN LIVE PERFORMANCES THAT ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY AND INSPIRE THE RESIDENTS OF FLATHEAD VALLEY. APM SHARES THE MAGIC OF THE NORTHWEST ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHILE HOSTING AWARD-WINNING MUSICIANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2025, AMAZING PLACE MUSIC CONTINUED ITS CONCERT PROGRAMMING, PRODUCING AND PRESENTING MUSIC IN LIVE PERFORMANCES THAT ENHANCE THE COMMUNITY AND INSPIRE THE RESIDENTS OF FLATHEAD VALLEY. APM SHARES THE MAGIC OF THE NORTHWEST ROCKY MOUNTAINS WHILE HOSTING AWARD-WINNING MUSICIANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2025, APM PRESENTED 3 "ON THE STAGE PERFORMANCES. IN THE FALL, APM PRODUCED ITS FOURTH ANNUAL CONCERT COMBINING LOCAL MUSICIANS WITH NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TALENT, WORKING TOGETHER IN THE "SEASON OF SOUL 4.0" CONCERT IN NOVEMBER. WE ALSO PRESENTED THE "CREATIVE SUCCESS SERIES" AGAIN, FEATURING THE NEW MUSICAL THE WAY WAY WEST IN A FIRST-EVER APM CONCERT PRESENTATION BASED ON A READING/MUSICAL. APM WAS INVOLVED IN OUR FOURTH ANNUAL WHITEFISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GREAT FISH COMMUNITY CHALLENGE, RAISING SUPPORT AND AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since October 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.

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