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Westminster, CO

Rocky Mountain Percussion Association

EIN 84-1224330
Education & Youth Development Youth Arts & Creative Learning Children & youth
Mission

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. citeturn0search0

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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). citeturn0search2turn0search0

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. citeturn0search9turn0search3

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. citeturn0search2

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. citeturn0search0

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. citeturn0search10turn0search3

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. citeturn0search2

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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