Mission
Adopt the Arts is a non-profit charitable foundation dedicated to saving the Arts in public schools, co-founded by Grammy Award-Winning Musician Matt Sorum and Jane Lynch in response to significant budget cuts to arts education in Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) elementary schools. The organization aims to ensure every child has access to quality music education, fostering their academic, social, and emotional development.
Basic Information
Founded in
2010
EIN
80-0671089
Total Assets
$318.5 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Adopt the Arts Brings Music Education to PSUSD Elementaries
The nonprofit organization founded by Matt Sorum and Jane Lynch will introduce music programming to local elementary schools beginning this year.

Collaborate Through Rhythm: Rock Icon Matt Sorum Brings Music Education to Palm Springs Unified Elementary Schools
Rock icon Matt Sorum is starting music-education programs for local elementary schools.

Rosewood STEM Magnet Honor Choir at LA Fleet Week 2024
The honor choir from Rosewood STEM Magnet elementary school performed several songs on the main stage at Los Angeles Fleet Week 2024.
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
39
40
/100
Program Expense Ratio
99.32%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.937
14
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 479.1K | 100.00% |
Program Services | 0 | 0.00% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 479.1K | 100.00% |
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