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AURORA MUSIC FOUNDATION INC DBA CANDY JERNIGAN FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 132767468 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A68Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$158K
expenses
$9K
net assets
$1.8M
employees
0
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A FORUM FOR ENCOURAGING THE CREATION OF NEW MUSIC FORMS.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Aurora Music Foundation Inc, doing business as Candy Jernigan Foundation for the Arts, supports the creation of new music forms and experimental theatre. Based in New York, the organization also engages in cultural preservation efforts, specifically supporting Tibetan Buddhist culture. Its activities are centered on providing forums and outlets for artistic innovation and expression.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2023

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $1K
    THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES AN OUTLET FOR EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Experimental Theatre Outlet
Supports performance and production in experimental theatre, as reported in 2023
Forum for New Music Forms
Provides a platform for the development and presentation of experimental music
Preservation of Tibetan Buddhist Culture
Supported through grants and programming efforts in 2020
activities · 2 groups

What they do

financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$158K
Contributions & grants$158K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$4810%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$9K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead100%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$1.84M
Cash$10K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$1.84M
Liquid reserves14.0 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -41.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • PHILIP GLASS — PRESIDENT
  • REBECCA LITMAN — DIRECTOR
  • STOKES HOWELL — DIRECTOR
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Arts Incubation
    methodology: arts_incubation
    By providing a forum for artistic expression, we encourage the creation of new music forms, because structured support and platform access enable experimental and emerging artists to develop and showcase innovative work.