LEAD GUITAR
Mission Statement
LEAD GUITAR IMPROVES STUDENT GRADES, GRADUATION RATES, RESILIENCE AND LIFE SKILLS BY DELIVERING FREE IN-SCHOOL GUITAR PROGRAMS TO KIDS FACING SIGNIFICANT SOCIOECONOMIC CHALLENGES OR OTHER BARRIERS TO EXPERIENCING THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF MAKING MUSIC.
Cause Areas
2
Music
Performing arts education
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is LEAD GUITAR’s budget?
In 2024, LEAD GUITAR reported an annual operating budget of around $1.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does LEAD GUITAR support?
LEAD GUITAR supports work in Music and Performing arts education.
Where does LEAD GUITAR operate?
LEAD GUITAR is headquartered in TUCSON, AZ.
Who funded LEAD GUITAR recently?
In 2025, LEAD GUITAR received grants from JOHN & JOAN D'ADDARIO FOUNDATION INC, Ron and Lisa Brill Charitable Trust, and THE DAVID AND LURA LOVELL FNDN JOHN AMOROSO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant LEAD GUITAR received in 2024?
The largest grant to LEAD GUITAR in 2024 exceeds $400 thousand.
What is LEAD GUITAR’s reliance on government grants?
LEAD GUITAR relied on government grants for more than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.