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Random Access Music Incorporation

Promote and produce live chamber music by American composers at venues in Queens and NYC; foster collaboration between composers and performers; nurture connections among audiences, composers and musicians

Random Access Music Ltd

Arts & Culture Astoria, NY EIN 270295025 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Random Access Music Incorporation

Queens New Music Festival. Presented 7 concerts over 3 day period. Premiered 8 new works by 8 living composers.200 people benefted. Production & presentation of 5 concerts featuring new composersmost of whom are local. Concerts in local venues in Queens& Manhattan, NYC. 225 people benefted.

Headquarters
Astoria, NY
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
A68
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
micro

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2009

Mission

Promote and produce live chamber music by American composers at venues in Queens and NYC; foster collaboration between composers and performers; nurture connections among audiences, composers and musicians

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture · NTEE A68
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United States
Program spending This charity: 94%
Peer average: 97%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 2.02%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 93

Red flags

· All clear
IRS revocation history
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every $1 goes

$0.94
Program expenses$0.94 ($40,459)
94% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Random Access Music Incorporation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Astoria, NY, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 270295025. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $54K in annual revenue. 34 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Random Access Music Incorporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 94% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 93/100.

Random Access Music Incorporation is located in Astoria, NY, United States.

Based on official tax filings, Random Access Music Incorporation has $54K in annual revenue. It allocates 94% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for arts & culture charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Random Access Music Incorporation is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has $54K in annual revenue. The organization has 34 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Random Access Music Incorporation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Random Access Music Incorporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 94% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 97%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Queens New Music Festival. Presented 7 concerts over 3 day period. Premiered 8 new works by 8 living composers.200 people benefted. Production & presentation of 5 concerts featuring new composersmost of whom are local. Concerts in local venues in Queens& Manhattan, NYC. 225 people benefted. Random Access Music Incorporation is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States.

Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: Random Access Music Incorporation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 94% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 97%. Its annual revenue of $54K is below the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Random Access Music Incorporation are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Random Access Music Incorporation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 270295025, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$10K-$100K
94% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

DA
Daniel D Olson
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (13)

Source: Public filings

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PRESIDENT
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Charles H••••••
Director
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Daniel D O••••
Treasurer
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Daniel O••••
TREASURER
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David D F••••••••
President
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David F••••••••
Director
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Jennie H•••••••••
Director
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John B••••
Director
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Kate D•••••••••
ARTISTIC & EXEC DIRECTOR
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Maki H••••
Director
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Richard A••••
Director
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Seth B•••••••
SECRETARY
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Thomas P•••••
VP, ARTISTIC & EXEC DIRECTOR
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
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$0.0M revenue
FY2024
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$0.0M revenue
FY2023
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$0.0M revenue
FY2022
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$0.0M revenue
FY2021
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$0.0M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in United States, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Random Access Music Incorporation This page 90 $54,398 94%
Tri-State German-American School 93 $62,903 94%
Concordia Chamber Players 93 $80,547 100%
Little Theater Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania 93 $69,948 100%
Brightmusic Society of Oklahoma 93 $69,506 100%
Demiero Jazz Festival 93 $58,980 87%
Alton Youth Symphony 93 $44,500 94%
Windsong 93 $47,589 100%
Peculiar Works Project Inc 93 $61,196 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 34 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Founding date
Year the organisation was founded not on file

Methodology

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Quick facts about Random Access Music Incorporation

What is Random Access Music Incorporation?
Random Access Music Incorporation is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Astoria, United States. Queens New Music Festival. Presented 7 concerts over 3 day period. Premiered 8 new works by 8 living composers.200 people benefted. Production & presentation of 5 concerts featuring new composersmost of whom are local. Concerts in local venues in Queens& Manhattan, NYC. 225 people benefted.
Who leads Random Access Music Incorporation?
Daniel D Olson serves as Treasurer.
Where is Random Access Music Incorporation located?
Headquartered in Astoria, United States.
What is Random Access Music Incorporation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K. 94% of expenses go to program services.
Is Random Access Music Incorporation trustworthy?
Random Access Music Incorporation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Random Access Music Incorporation's registration number?
IRS EIN: 270295025.
What is Random Access Music Incorporation's website?
http://ram-nyc.org/