Tin Pan Alley American Popular Music Project Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE TIN PAN ALLEY AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC PROJECT COMMEMORATES AND CONTINUES THE LEGACY OF TIN PAN ALLEY, THE CULTURALLY RICH AND DIVERSE BIRTHPLACE OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC ON 28TH STREET BETWEEN BROADWAY AND 6TH AVENUE IN NEW YORK CITY. THE TIN PAN ALLEY PROJECT IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT FOSTERS APPRECIATION FOR THE HISTORIC BEGINNING OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC AND THE MODERN MUSIC BUSINESS.
- Income
- $23,392
- Spending
- $6,974
- Reserves
- 87.9 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 56%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 2024, 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)
- $14,198 spent. THROUGH TELLING THE STORIES OF THE SONGWRITERS, MUSIC PUBLISHERS AND THE SONGS THAT FORMED THE SOUND AND INDUSTRY OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY, WE CONNECT PEOPLE WITH THE POWER OF MUSIC AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF NEW YORK CITY AND AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY. THE MULTI-FACETED STORY OF TIN PAN ALLEY WILL BE TOLD THROUGH VARIED VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING, INCUDING DIGITAL CONTENT ON VARIOUS PLATFORMS, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS SUCH AS CONCERTS AND TOURS.8411
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. 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)(3) charitable organization.
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? 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.
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 February 2022.
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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