American Institute of Musical Studies Fund

Public charity · Grantmaker Kansas City, MO EIN: 84-3176163

Organization is a 509(c)(3) for American institute of musical studies

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund at a glance

Total assets
$8,530,350
+7.0% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$691,005
-11.2% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$691,005
-11.2% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$616,516
-15.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who American Institute of Musical Studies Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Kansas City

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2020) to $145K (2021). In 2021 it reported $145K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
American Institute of Musical Studi Kansas City, MO—$85,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$8,530,350$691,005$616,516——$691,005
2023$7,971,401$778,590$731,437——$778,590
2022$8,157,329$297,925$74,500——$297,925
2021$9,080,642$1,514,112$153,399$145,000Total only$278,675
2020$7,719,929$7,812,550$92,621$85,0001$179,190

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About American Institute of Musical Studies Fund

Based on IRS filings

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Kansas City, MO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $691K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund is led by Timothy J Dunley, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Timothy J Dunley

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cory C Grant

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Henry S Sauls

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about American Institute of Musical Studies Fund

How large is American Institute of Musical Studies Fund?

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund reported $8.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $691K.

What is American Institute of Musical Studies Fund?

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Kansas City, MO. It holds $8.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does American Institute of Musical Studies Fund operate?

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund has awarded grants in Missouri.

What is American Institute of Musical Studies Fund's EIN?

American Institute of Musical Studies Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3176163. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 25, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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