Rocky Mountain Percussion Association
The Rocky Mountain Percussion Association commits to providing a competitive performance outlet supporting music education in the Rocky Mountain region; enriching the lives of young performers through an inclusive and supportive environment where young performers develop their skills, confidence, and passion. citeturn0search0
About Rocky Mountain Percussion Association
RMPA is a Colorado-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit formed in the early 1990s to serve as the governing body for indoor percussion activity in the Rocky Mountain region, operating under the rules and guidelines of Winter Guard International (WGI). citeturn0search2turn0search0
The organization runs a winter/spring competitive season of adjudicated events, hosts educational clinics (RMPA-Con and similar offerings), and stages annual prelims and finals culminating in the RMPA Championships. citeturn0search9turn0search3
RMPA emphasizes student motivation, educational training, and performance development for high-school-age and independent youth percussion ensembles, and maintains governance documents (by-laws) and a board of directors to manage season operations. citeturn0search2
Notable achievements
Established regional governing circuit (since 1991)
Founded in the early 1990s by percussion educators, RMPA grew into the primary indoor percussion circuit for Colorado and the surrounding Rocky Mountain region. citeturn0search0
Consistent annual championships and venue partnerships
Has hosted annual Championships and season finales at major regional venues (historic events at CU Boulder, Auraria, the Air Force Academy, and others) and sustained a multi-unit competitive circuit. citeturn0search10turn0search3
Governance modernization (By‑laws revision)
Completed a by-laws revision in 2023 to clarify mission, membership, financial controls, and 501(c)(3) tax-exemption provisions, strengthening organizational governance. citeturn0search2
At a glance
- Total assets
- $87K
- Annual revenue
- $93K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 84-1224330
- Location
- Westminster, CO
- Website
- rmpa.org
- On Mahalo since
- November 2025
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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