MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST

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The Music Academy of the West, identified by EIN 95-1525814, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to performing arts education, with a mission to provide classical musicians and audiences transformative educational and performance experiences. Operating with a budget of $12.5 million and generating total revenue of $8.3 million in 2024, the organization does not rely on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue. More information can be found on their website at www.musicacademy.org.
Mission Statement
THE MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST MAKES A UNIQUE AND ENDURING CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC BY ADVANCING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF GREAT CLASSICALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS AND CULTIVATING DISCERNING, APPRECIATIVE, AND ADVENTUROUS AUDIENCES.
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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 MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST’s budget?
In 2024, MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST reported an annual operating budget of around $12.5 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST support?
MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST supports work in Performing arts education.
Where does MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST operate?
MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.
Who funded MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST recently?
In 2025, MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST received grants from THE WOOD-CLAEYSSENS FOUNDATION, JOHN PERCIVAL AND MARY C JEFFERSON ENDOWMENT FUND, and THE MINNEAPOLIS FOUNDATION. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST received in 2024?
The largest grant to MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST in 2024 exceeds $403 thousand.
What is MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST’s reliance on government grants?
MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST relied on government grants for less than 5% of their total revenue in 2024.
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