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Millennial Music

Queen Creek, AZ · EIN 10902152 · Form 990 · FY2021 · NTEE A6B · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.millennial.org
revenue
$2.5M
expenses
$2.6M
net assets
$198K
employees
30
volunteers
1,400
program ratio
88%
mission · from form 990

MUSIC PERFORMANCE EDUCATION THROUGH WEEKLY REHEARSALS, CULMINATING IN PERFORMANCE FOR AGES 4 THROUGH ADULT; INCLUDING EDUCAITON IN SINGING TECHNIQUE, PERFORMANCE, AND APPRECIATION OF SACRED CHORAL AND CLASSICAL MUSIC FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

profile · synthesized from sources

Millennial Music is an operational organization that provides a unique musical experience through choirs and orchestras, focusing on sacred and patriotic music. It aims to uplift participants and audiences spiritually and musically, fostering excellence and community through performance.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $13K
    RECORDINGS OF SELECT PERFORMED PIECES MENTIONED IN PART 4A ABOVE
  2. #2 $224
    MUSIC SALES PROGRAM: SALES OF MILLENNIAL MUSICS CHORAL DOWNLOADS/SALES & ORCHESTRA RENTALS.
named programs · 4 · from sources

what they call their work

Children's Chorus
A choir for younger children that introduces them to music and performance in an uplifting environment.
Grand Chorus
A choir for adults that performs sacred and patriotic music, emphasizing spiritual and musical development.
Orchestra
An orchestral ensemble that accompanies the choirs, providing professional-level musical experience for instrumentalists.
Youth Chorus
A choir for teenagers that provides musical training and performance opportunities, fostering faith and community.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Choral and Orchestral Recording Production 7 activities
    • Album Production and Release
      Records and releases albums featuring its compositions and arrangements, with eight albums released to date. Several albums, including "Millennial Song" and "To Be American," have debuted at #1 on Billboard's Classical Albums charts.
    • Compose and Arrange Musical Works
      Millennial Music composes and arranges over 100 works for its choirs and orchestras, including major pieces like the oratorio "Messiah in America" and the patriotic work "To Be American."
    • Compose and Arrange Musical Works
      The organization composes and arranges over 100 works for its choirs and orchestras, including the oratorio "Messiah in America" and the patriotic work "To Be American," which are featured on its albums.
    • Music Composition and Arrangement
      Composes and arranges over 100 musical works for its choirs and orchestras, including major pieces like the oratorio "Messiah in America" and the patriotic work "To Be American."
    • Music Recording and Album Production
      Releases albums featuring its compositions and arrangements, with eight albums to date. Several albums, including "Millennial Song" and "To Be American," have debuted at #1 on Billboard's Classical Albums and Classical Crossover Albums charts.
    • Music Recording and Album Releases
      Releases albums featuring its compositions and arrangements, with eight albums to date. Several albums, including "Millennial Song" and "To Be American," have debuted at #1 on Billboard's Classical Albums and Classical Crossover Albums charts.
    • Release Musical Albums
      Millennial Music has released eight albums, including "Millennial Song" and "To Be American" which debuted at #1 on Billboard's Classical Albums & Classical Crossover Albums charts, and "Messiah in America" which debuted at #1 on Billboard's Traditional Classical chart.
  • Orchestral and Choral Concert Performances 5 activities
    • Concert Performances
      Conducts hundreds of performances in concert halls nationwide, including notable venues like Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, and the Salt Lake Tabernacle. These performances often feature piano concertos with its Symphony Orchestras and require formal concert attire.
    • Concert Performances
      Conducts hundreds of performances in concert halls nationwide, including notable venues like Carnegie Hall and Boston Symphony Hall. These performances feature the organization's choirs and orchestras, sometimes including piano concertos and impromptu street concerts.
    • Perform Concerts and Record Albums
      The organization performs hundreds of concerts nationwide, including at venues like Carnegie Hall and Boston Symphony Hall, and releases chart-topping albums featuring original compositions and arrangements.
    • Perform Concerts and Record Albums
      Millennial Music conducts hundreds of performances in concert halls nationwide, including notable venues like Carnegie Hall and Boston Symphony Hall, and performs piano concertos with its Symphony Orchestras. The organization also records and releases albums featuring its compositions and arrangements, with several albums debuting at #1 on Billboard's Classical charts.
    • Produce and Perform Concerts
      The organization conducts hundreds of performances in concert halls nationwide, including end-of-semester concerts for all ensembles, and has performed at venues such as Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, and the Salt Lake Tabernacle.
  • Youth Choral Education Programs 4 activities
    • Operate Choir and Orchestra Programs
      Millennial Music operates choir and orchestra programs for youth and adults in Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas City (KS and MO), Austin (TX), Dallas-Fort Worth (TX), and Utah, engaging over 5,000 participants across six performing ensembles per location.
    • Operate Choir and Orchestra Programs
      Millennial Music operates choir and orchestra programs for youth and adults in Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas City (KS and MO), Austin (TX), Dallas (TX), and Utah, engaging over 5,000 participants in six performing ensembles per location.
    • Operate Choir and Orchestra Programs
      Millennial Music operates choir and orchestra programs for youth and adults in Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Texas, and Utah, engaging over 5,000 participants across six performing ensembles (five choirs and a symphony orchestra) in each location. These programs include weekly rehearsals and require formal concert attire for performances.
    • Youth and Adult Choir and Orchestra Programs
      Operates choir and orchestra programs for over 5,000 youth and adult participants across Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas City (KS and MO), Austin (TX), Dallas (TX), and Utah. Each location accommodates six performing ensembles, including five choirs and a symphony orchestra, with weekly rehearsals and end-of-semester concerts.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Concert Performances
      Conducts hundreds of performances in concert halls nationwide, including notable venues like Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall, and the Salt Lake Tabernacle. These performances often feature original compositions and arrangements, and require formal concert attire for all participants.
financials · form 990 · fy2021
revenue
Total revenue$2.51M
Contributions & grants$251K10%
Program service revenue$2.26M90%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$2.60M
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead11%
Fundraising1%
Salaries & benefits$1.50M
Grants paid out$51K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$198K
Cash$198K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$198K
Liquid reserves0.9 mo
1 years on record · 2021–2021
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021

who runs it

paid leadership · 3
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Brett Stewart Dean Founder Bus Mgr Music 40 $332K
Brandon Stewart Pres Dean Founder Bus Mgr 40 $326K
Cory Mendenhall Dean Music Director 40 $191K
board members · 4
  • Christi Worsley — Member
  • Curtis Huffmire — Treasurer
  • Michael McQuay — Member
  • Philip Nelson — Secretary
relationships · 1

who they work with

  • Millennial Music Publishing Partner — Co-founded and run by the same individuals as Millennial Choirs & Orchestras.