St Paul Conservatory of Music
A music-making community, offering high quality music education to all segments of society.
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The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music: Music School serving all ages, all levels, all instruments. The SPCM offers excellence in music education. Join us and learn from world class musicians. Our low-pressure culture of warmth and fostering allows individual growth for students at any level. Our mus
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A music-making community, offering high quality music education to all segments of society.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologySt Paul Conservatory of Music is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in St Paul, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2001 and has been operating for 25 years. Its EIN is 412002832. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 85 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
St Paul Conservatory of Music has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100. 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 93 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 82% 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.
St Paul Conservatory of Music is located in St Paul, MN, United States. The organization was established in 2001 and has been active for 25 years.
Based on official tax filings, St Paul Conservatory of Music has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 82% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 85% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
St Paul Conservatory of Music 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 medium organization. It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 85 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for St Paul Conservatory of Music. 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.
St Paul Conservatory of Music has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 82% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 85%. 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.
The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music: Music School serving all ages, all levels, all instruments. The SPCM offers excellence in music education. Join us and learn from world class musicians. Our low-pressure culture of warmth and fostering allows individual growth for students at any level. Our mus St Paul Conservatory of Music is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2001.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: St Paul Conservatory of Music's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 82% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to St Paul Conservatory of Music are generally tax-deductible in the United States. St Paul Conservatory of Music is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 412002832, 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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4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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ST PAUL CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about St Paul Conservatory of Music
- What is St Paul Conservatory of Music?
- St Paul Conservatory of Music is a arts & culture publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in St Paul, United States. The Saint Paul Conservatory of Music: Music School serving all ages, all levels, all instruments. The SPCM offers excellence in music education. Join us and learn from world class musicians. Our low-pressure culture of warmth and fostering allows individual growth for students at any level. Our mus
- When was St Paul Conservatory of Music founded?
- St Paul Conservatory of Music was founded in 2001.
- Who leads St Paul Conservatory of Music?
- Nina Archabal serves as President.
- Where is St Paul Conservatory of Music located?
- Headquartered in St Paul, United States.
- What is St Paul Conservatory of Music's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 82% of expenses go to program services.
- Is St Paul Conservatory of Music trustworthy?
- St Paul Conservatory of Music has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 93 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 St Paul Conservatory of Music's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 412002832.
- What is St Paul Conservatory of Music's website?
- http://www.thespcm.org