Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A68)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
VOLTA MUSIC FOUNDATION INC
Financial strength (30%)
90/100
Reliability (20%)
45/100
Effectiveness (25%)
85/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
Our Mission – Nurturing Lives Through Music Volta Music Foundation’s mission is to provide students in underserved communities the opportunity to advance their musical careers through a variety of educational programs and talent development opportunities.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$775K
Total Revenue
$597K
Total Expenses
$311K
Net Assets
21
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
79.8%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
6.25x
Liability-to-Asset
2.2%
Revenue Diversification
96.4%
Executive Compensation
$132K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 7,068 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
79.8% | 81.9% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
13.9% | 13.7% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
6.3% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
6.3 mo | 9.4 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
2.2% | 1.5% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
96.4% | 77.2% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
48.5% | 6.7% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
40.2% | 5.9% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
22.9% | 2.4% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $775K | $597K | $311K | 79.8% | 21 |
| 2024 | $522K | $426K | $134K | 87.7% | 19 |
| 2023 | $179K | $234K | $38K | 82.9% | 13 |
| 2021 | $221K | $113K | N/A | — | 1 |
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