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Guitars in the Classroom

Guitars in the Classroom

San Diego, CA 92108
Tax ID71-1013691

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About this organization

Revenue

$400,255

Expenses

$497,774

Mission

To provide music integration training, programs and artist residencies to teachers, grades tk-6.

About

Guitars in the Classroom continues to reach over a quarter of a million students each year by training their teachers to lead in music related instruction within the classroom. Gitc has provided teachers at primarily lower economic situation schools with free guitars, ukuleles, musical accessories, materials and free music lessons and workshops with integration into regular and special education classroom learning curriculum. Gitc has received and expended donated advertising services in the amount of $14,040. This is reflected in the internal financial statements and not recorded as revenue or expense on the 990 tax return.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Guitars in the classroom is dedicated to creating access to musical learning for all students and to improving the quality of education by providing ongoing musical training and resources to educators. we train, supply and coach teachers who wish to lead and integrate.”.

When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “To provide music integration training, programs and artist residencies to teachers, grades tk-6.”.

  • The non-profit's reported state of operation is CA as per legal requirements.
  • The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is 1761 HOTEL CIRCLE S STE 210, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92108.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit has 5 employees reported on their 990 form.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$97,519.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 2006.
  • The organization pays $109,739 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $12,498 in fundraising expenses.

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