Foundation for Music Based Learning

Foundation · Grantmaker GREENSBORO, NC EIN: 56-1853136

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

Foundation for Music Based Learning is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in GREENSBORO, NC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $8K.

Key facts about Foundation for Music Based Learning

EIN: 56-1853136
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $7,805
Grants made (2025): 4
Average grant: $1,951
Median grant: $1,365
Primary geography: North Carolina (97% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Foundation for Music Based Learning funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Foundation for Music Based Learning's 4 itemized 2025 grants were North Carolina (97%). The most frequent recipient cities were Greensboro, NC (2 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (4 grants).

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

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Annual Giving

$8K

-13.3% YoY

Grant Count

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-56.6% YoY

About Foundation for Music Based Learning

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

North Carolina $8K (97%)

Florida $250 (3%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

Florida Kentucky North Carolina

Cities

GreensboroHigh PointLEsingotnMiami

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

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Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Mustard Seed Community Health ($5,000), Guilford County Schools ($2,480), Friends of South Florida Music Inc ($250).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
MUSTARD SEED COMMUNITY HEALTH GREENSBORO, NC	EDUCATION	$5,000
GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS GREENSBORO, NC	EDUCATION	$2,480
FRIENDS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MUSIC INC MIAMI, FL	EDUCATION	$250
GATE CITY MUSIKGARTEN HIGH POINT, NC	EDUCATION	$75

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

From 2025 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
LORNA L HEYGE	DIRECTOR	10	—
JEFF SPICKARD	DIRECTOR	10	$25,340
LINDA ROBINSON	DIRECTOR	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Arts and cultureEducationHuman services

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Foundation for Music Based Learning?

Foundation for Music Based Learning is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts and culture, based in GREENSBORO, NC. It holds — in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Foundation for Music Based Learning operate?

Foundation for Music Based Learning has awarded grants in Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina.

What size grants does Foundation for Music Based Learning award?

In 2025, Foundation for Music Based Learning awarded 4 grants totaling $8K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Foundation for Music Based Learning's EIN?

Foundation for Music Based Learning's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 56-1853136. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.