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MAKE MUSIC NOLA IS AN INTENSIVE MUSIC-FOR-SOCIAL-CHANGE PROGRAM. THE MISSION OF MAKE MUSIC NOLA IS TO PROMOTE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, CULTIVATE ARTISTIC EXPRESSION, ANDPROMOTE THE HEALTHY GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN IN NEW ORLEANSTHROUGH CULTURALLY RELEVANT MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE. MAKEMUSIC NOLA PROVIDES FOCUSED, TUITION-FREE, IN SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOLMUSIC TRAINING TO STUDENTS WHO ARE ELIGIBLE FOR FREE AND REDUCED LUNCHAT CHARTER SCHOOLS WORKING WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND COMMUNITY CENTERS IN NOLA.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2025)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$197.8K
Program Spending
71%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$167.6K
Total Expenses
▼$197.5K
Total Assets
$42.1K
Total Liabilities
▼$531
Net Assets
$41.6K
Officer Compensation
→$84K
Other Salaries
$56.8K
Investment Income
$647
Fundraising
▼N/A
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$80K
Awards Found
3
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL FACILITIES SAFETY SUPPLIES AND MARKETING EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. | $50K | FY2022 | Mar 2022 – Jun 2023 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES AND MUSIC INSTRUCTOR FEES FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL STRINGS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS. | $20K | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – May 2024 | Open → |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS IN NEW ORLEANS.  | $10K | FY2021 | Jun 2021 – May 2022 | Open → |
National Endowment for the Arts
$50K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PERSONNEL FACILITIES SAFETY SUPPLIES AND MARKETING EXPENSES IN RESPONSE TO AND RECOVERY FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT STAFF SALARIES AND MUSIC INSTRUCTOR FEES FOR AN AFTER-SCHOOL STRINGS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS IN NEW ORLEANS. 
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2025 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $197.8K | $167.6K | $197.5K | $42.1K | $41.6K |
| 2023 | $237.6K | $165K | $281.6K | $72.6K | $72.3K |
| 2022 | $255.1K | $209.2K | $254.8K | $118.6K | $116.4K |
| 2021 | $219.4K | $192.7K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2024 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2025)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Jee Yeoun Ko | Executive Director | 50 | $84.8K | $0 | $5,500 | $90.3K |
Jee Yeoun Ko
Executive Director
$90.3K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$84.8K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$5,500
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ava Hernandez | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Blake Hanly | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Fred Neal | Board Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jillian Delos Reyes | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathleen Whalen | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nicholas Gremillion | Treasurer |
Ava Hernandez
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Blake Hanly
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Fred Neal
Board Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $186.7K |
| $150.4K |
| $116.1K |
| 2020 | $190K | $122.5K | $194.8K | $83.5K | $49.4K |
| 2019 | $234.2K | $166K | $215.1K | $57K | $54.2K |
| 2018 | $175.2K | — | $163.9K | $35.2K | — |
| 2017 | $152.7K | — | $161.7K | $23.9K | — |
| 2016 | $131.3K | — | $162.8K | $32.8K | — |
| 2015 | $134.3K | $90.2K | $100.5K | $77K | $75.1K |
| 2014 | $92.8K | $90.2K | $110.1K | $67.4K | $65.5K |
| 2022 | 990 | Data |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2017 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2016 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Tyler Trew | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Jillian Delos Reyes
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kathleen Whalen
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nicholas Gremillion
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tyler Trew
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0