Music Maker Relief Foundation Programming and American Music Roots Education. The MMRF has been able to educate San Miguel County residents on American musical traditions, including blues and gospel, through story telling
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$158K
+2271.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$30K
+200.0% YoY
Grant Count
3
+200.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$10K
+0.0% YoY
About Telluride Blues Society
Based on IRS filings
Telluride Blues Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in TELLURIDE, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $158K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $466.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $157,914 | $6,658 | $5,891 |
| Revenue | $268,172 | $260,501 | $242,231 |
| Expenses | $265,300 | $259,734 | $241,528 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $466 | $46 | $22 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Music Maker Foundation Inc ($15,000), Telluride Fire Protection District ($10,000), San Miguel Educ Fund Dba Koto Radio ($5,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| TELLURIDE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT TELLURIDE, CO | FURTHER OPERATIONS OF VOL FIRE DEPT | $10,000 |
| SAN MIGUEL EDUC FUND DBA KOTO RADIO TELLURIDE, CO | SUPPORT NEEDS AND DIVERSITY OF COMMUNITY | $5,000 |
| MUSIC MAKER FOUNDATION INC HILLSBOROUGH, NC | MEET DAY TO DAY NEEDS OF MUSICIANS | $15,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtney J McClary | President | — | — |
| Steven B Gumble | SecretaryTreasurer | — | — |
| Jacob Bomersback | Director | — | — |
| Patrick Shehan | Director | — | — |
| Marcus Smith | Director | — | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Telluride Blues Society?
Telluride Blues Society is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in TELLURIDE, CO. It holds $158K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Telluride Blues Society?
As of 2024, Telluride Blues Society holds $158K in total assets with $268K in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $30K in 2024.
Where does Telluride Blues Society operate?
Telluride Blues Society has awarded grants in Colorado, North Carolina.
What size grants does Telluride Blues Society award?
In 2024, Telluride Blues Society awarded 3 grants totaling $30K — an average of about $10K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Telluride Blues Society's EIN?
Telluride Blues Society's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1456953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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