Century Band Boosters

The Century Band Boosters, with an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 474359159, is a U.S. non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the Century High School band programs. It operates as a 501(c)3 organization, making donations to the group tax-deductible.

Purpose and Activities

• Support for Music Education: The organization aims to support the development of progressive music education programs by providing volunteering, fundraising, and maintaining records[1].
• Financial Assistance: It offers financial support to the band programs, accepting and disbursing funds to assist the band membership under the guidance of the band director(s)[1].
• Cooperation and Encouragement: Century Band Boosters cooperate with school district members, public and private entities to enhance music education[1].

Fundraising and Community Engagement

• Fundraising Events: The organization engages in various fundraising activities, including individual and group fundraisers. Students earn points or a percentage of the net profit for participating in these events[3].
• Partnerships with Local Businesses: They also collaborate with restaurants, where a percentage of sales is donated to the band, and with organizations that provide donations[3].

Governance

The Century Band Boosters are governed by a board of members, including positions such as President, Vice Presidents, Treasurer, and Volunteer Coordinator. Their roles include managing finances, organizing events, and coordinating volunteer activities[1].

Legal Status

As a 501(c)3 non-profit, donations to the Century Band Boosters are tax-deductible, and employers with matching gift programs can also support the organization[2].