Modesto Sound

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Modesto, California, classified by the IRS as youth development programs. For the year ending Dec 2025 it reported $57,399 in revenue and $36,853 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Modesto sound is a central place for recording arts, education, music production and youth music programs.”From the organization's Form 990-EZ for the year ending Dec 2025, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Youth development programs (IRS activity code O50)

Mailing city (IRS): Modesto, California 95354

EIN: 45-5623635

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 2013, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $57,399 (year ending Dec 2025)

Check its status on IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search · Filings on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer

Modesto Sound finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Year ending	Dec 2025
Total revenue	$57,399
Total expenses	$36,853
Total assets	$38,619
Net assets	$38,619
IRS form	Form 990-EZ

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2025

Gifts and grants $57,399 (100%)
Program fees $0 (0%)
Investment income $0 (0%)
Other $0 (0%)

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. California nonprofit.

How it compares

9 of 30 youth development nonprofits in Modesto when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $57,399 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of the 1,664 youth development nonprofits in California that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $169,823.

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all California groups of this type (Youth development, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Modesto and its county

Stanislaus County, California: the Census Bureau estimates about 144,732 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 214 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 1.5 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

What is Modesto Sound's EIN?

Modesto Sound's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-5623635. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Modesto Sound a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Modesto Sound in Modesto, California as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 2013. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Modesto Sound tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Modesto Sound as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Modesto Sound do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2025: "Modesto sound is a central place for recording arts, education, music production and youth music programs." The IRS classifies it as: Youth development programs.

How much money does Modesto Sound take in?

For the year ending Dec 2025, Modesto Sound reported total revenue of $57,399 and total expenses of $36,853 on its Form 990-EZ (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

Do you run this organization?

Tax-exempt since 2020 · EIN 81-4277839

Youth development programs

Computers for Developing Minds Inc

Modesto, CA 95356

Tax-exempt since 2004 · EIN 20-1620890

All youth and community nonprofits in Modesto

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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