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GUITARS OVER GUNS ORGANIZATION, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A FLORIDA- BASED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS THAT PROVIDES MENTORING, MUSIC INSTRUCTION, AND PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES TO AT-RISK YOUTH IN ORDER TO REDUCE DROPOUT RATES AND EMPOWER ITS PARTICIPANTS. THE ORGANIZATION HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN NEGATIVE AND DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENTS TO DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING POWER OF MUSIC THROUGH A STRUCTURED PROGRAM OF MUSIC INSTRUCTION AND STRONG MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS WITH PROFESSIONAL MUSICIANS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$5.2M
Program Spending
79%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$5M
Total Expenses
▼$4.9M
Total Assets
$3.5M
Total Liabilities
▼$37.1K
Net Assets
$3.4M
Officer Compensation
→$198.3K
Other Salaries
$1.7M
Investment Income
$101K
Fundraising
▼$217.4K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
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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 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
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
WarningTax-exempt status was revoked on May 15, 2011
Reinstated on May 15, 2011
Exemption type: 00
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $5.2M | $5M | $4.9M | $3.5M | $3.4M |
| 2022IRS e-File | $3.8M | $3.6M | $3.5M | $3.2M | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $2.8M | $2.4M | $2.3M | $2.2M | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $2.3M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
Revocation status: IRS Auto-Revocation List
| Total |
|---|
| Frank C Bernstein | President/ce | 40 | $198.3K | $0 | $0 | $198.3K |
| Robert J Bernstein | Board Chair/ | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| H Jordan Weitz | Secretary/di | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Frank C Bernstein
President/ce
$198.3K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$198.3K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert J Bernstein
Board Chair/
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
H Jordan Weitz
Secretary/di
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Stroth | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dave Walsh | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ebony Howard | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gabriel Pierre | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kellie O'Connell | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kent Savage | Director | 1 |
Andrew Stroth
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dave Walsh
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Ebony Howard
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.9M |
| $1.5M |
| $1.8M |
| $1.7M |
| 2019 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.1M | $953.9K | $953.9K |
| 2018 | $828K | $692.3K | $558.4K | $490.4K | $490.4K |
| 2017 | $333.3K | $298.1K | $283K | $191.4K | $191.3K |
| 2016 | $434.4K | $384.2K | $408.9K | $143.6K | $140.4K |
| 2015 | $231.6K | $218.5K | $229.8K | $131.5K | $115K |
| 2014 | $150.1K | — | $57.4K | $114.2K | — |
| 2013 | $11.6K | — | $3,434 | $8,214 | — |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2015 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2014 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 2013 | 990-EZ | Data |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Lisa Anastos | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Feil Lewin | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Jacobson | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sheila Roche | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Yonathan Yehezkel | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Gabriel Pierre
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kellie O'Connell
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kent Savage
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lisa Anastos
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sarah Feil Lewin
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Scott Jacobson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sheila Roche
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Yonathan Yehezkel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0