Digital Licensee Coordinator Inc
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What it says it does
TO COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICES RELATING TO THE MECHANICAL LICENSE PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 115 OF THE UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT ACT, INCLUDING THROUGH THE SPECIFIC AUTHORITIES AND FUNCTIONS IDENTIFIED IN THE STATUTE.
- Income
- $849,000
- Spending
- $818,795
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (3)
- THE DLC HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO COORDINATE WITH THE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE TO SHARE THE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE OF DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICES AND ASSIST THE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE TO EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY FULFILL ITS MANDATE.
- THE DLC HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO EFFECTUATE THE GOALS OF THE MUSIC MODERNIZATION ACT TO PROVIDE LICENSING EFFICIENCY AND TRANSPARENCY, AND ENSURE THAT THE NEW BLANKET LICENSING SYSTEM IS, AND REMAINS, FAIR AND WORKABLE FOR THE DIGITAL MUSIC INDUSTRY - BOTH DIGITAL MUSIC PROVIDERS AND COPYRIGHT OWNERS.
- THE DLC HAS AND WILL CONTINUE TO ENGAGE IN EDUCATIONAL AND OUTREACH EFFORTS FOR LICENSEES AND COPYRIGHT OWNERS BY PUBLICIZING THE EXISTENCE OF THE MECHANICAL LICENSING COLLECTIVE AND EDUCATING DIGITAL MUSIC SERVICES AND COPYRIGHT OWNERS ABOUT THE BLANKET LICENSE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since June 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 October 21, 2026.
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