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YELLOW BARN INC

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Plain text YELLOW BARN INC. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2011–2023. https://strategystudio.org/org/030228985. Retrieved 2026-10-19.

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Retrieved 2026-10-19; covers tax years 2011–2023. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.

2023 · Form 990 · revenue $2.1M · expenses $1.2M · assets $2.2M

EIN
03-0228985
Address
49 MAIN ST, PUTNEY, VT 05346-8318
Website
WWW.YELLOWBARN.ORG
NTEE code
A68Z
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
1972
Cross-check
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Mission

PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MUSICIANS AND AUDIENCES.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Catherine Stephan EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2013-2023 $19,500$616,223 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

39 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
John Leppman SECRETARY2011-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Evelyne Luest VICE PRESIDENT2021-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Stephen Frucht TRUSTEE2021-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Lisa Overton TRUSTEE2022-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Ayano Kataoka TRUSTEE2022-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Stuart Brown TREASURER2023 1 $0 reported 1
Sandra Dejong PRESIDENT2023 1 $0 reported 1
Terry Sweeney TRUSTEE2023 1 $0 reported 1
Sam Um TRUSTEE2023 1 $0 reported 1
Jennifer Cha TRUSTEE2023 1 $0 reported 1
John Myerscough TRUSTEE2023 1 $0 reported 1
Jean-Michel Fonteneau (former) TRUSTEE2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Margaret Anderson (former) VICE PRESIDENT2014-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Marka Gustavsson (former) TRUSTEE2017-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Nicholas Mann (former) PRESIDENT2011-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Tom Novak (former) TRUSTEE2021-2022 1 $0 reported 1
Samuel Greenhoe (former) PRESIDENT THRU 10/18/212021 1 $0 reported 1
Daniel Chong (former) TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20212015-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Ian Rosenbaum (former) TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20212015-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Wendy Stick (former) TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20212015-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Samual Greenhoe (former) PRESIDENT2014-2020 1 $0 reported 1
Chris Theofanidis (former) TRUSTEE2012-2018 1 $0 reported 1
Rosa Lamoreaux (former) TRUSTEE2017 1 $0 reported 1
Peter Axilrod (former) DIRECTOR2013-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Deborah Valenze (former) PRESIDENT2011-2015 1 $0 reported 1
Robert Dionne (former) TREASURER2013-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Alan Kay (former) DIRECTOR2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Mary Louise Montgomery (former) PRESIDENT RESIGNED 5/31/152013-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Vinay Prabhakar (former) DIRECTOR2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Charles Raubicheck (former) DIRECTOR2012-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Victoria Roth (former) DIRECTOR2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Judith Sherman (former) TRUSTEE2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Roger Tapping (former) TRUSTEE2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Erica Wise (former) TRUSTEE2011-2014 1 $0 reported 1
Mary Lou Montgomery (former) Vice President2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Sally Rubin (former) Treasurer2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Tom Freudenheim (former) President2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
Susan Narucki (former) Trustee2011-2012 1 $0 reported 1
James Mitchell (former) President2011 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2023 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $20K · 1 employee · 18 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $19,500$0$0 $19,5001
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
STUART BROWN TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
SANDRA DEJONG PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
TERRY SWEENEY TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
SAM UM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
EVELYNE LUEST VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER CHA TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN FRUCHT TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LISA OVERTON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
AYANO KATAOKA TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN MYERSCOUGH TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $88K · 1 employee · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $87,750$0$0 $87,7501
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
EVELYNE LUEST TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
TOM NOVAK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN FRUCHT TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LISA OVERTON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
AYANO KATAOKA TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 1 employee · 14 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $74,541$0$0 $74,5411
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUEL GREENHOE PRESIDENT THRU 10/18/211 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN TRUSTEE THRU 10/18/2021, PRESIDENT AS OF 10/18/211 $0$0$0 $01
EVELYNE LUEST TRUSTEE AS OF 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
TOM NOVAK TRUSTEE AS OF 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
STEPHEN FRUCHT TRUSTEE AS OF 10/18/20211 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 1 employee · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $74,750$0$0 $74,7501
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $76K · 3 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $76,225$0$0 $76,2251
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 11 people listed · 1 paid, $75K · 8 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $74,781$0$0 $74,7811
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2017 · 12 people listed · 1 paid, $72K · 3 employees · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $71,790$0$0 $71,7901
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JEAN-MICHEL FONTENEAU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARKA GUSTAVSSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ROSA LAMOREAUX TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2015 · 10 people listed · 1 paid, $42K · 4 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $0$41,886$0 $41,8861
PETER AXILROD DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY/TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH VALENZE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON VICE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
DANIEL CHONG TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
IAN ROSENBAUM TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
WENDY STICK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2014 · 17 people listed · 1 paid, $40K · 3 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $40,000$0$0 $40,0001
PETER AXILROD DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT DIONNE TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN KAY DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY & VICE PRESIDENT AS OF 5/31/151 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MARY LOUISE MONTGOMERY PRESIDENT RESIGNED 5/31/151 $0$0$0 $01
VINAY PRABHAKAR DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
CHARLES RAUBICHECK DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
VICTORIA ROTH DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDITH SHERMAN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ROGER TAPPING TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH VALENZE VICE-PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT AS OF 5/31/151 $0$0$0 $01
ERICA WISE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
SAMUAL GREENHOE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
MARGARET ANDERSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2013 · 15 people listed · 1 paid, $55K · 4 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
CATHERINE STEPHAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40 $55,000$0$0 $55,0001
PETER AXILROD DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT DIONNE TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN KAY DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN LEPPMAN SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
MARY LOUISE MONTGOMERY PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
VINAY PRABHAKAR DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
CHARLES RAUBICHECK DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
VICTORIA ROTH DIRECTOR1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDITH SHERMAN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ROGER TAPPING TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH VALENZE VICE-PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
ERICA WISE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2012 · 15 people listed · none paid · 4 employees · 44 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ERICA WISE Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDITH SHERMAN Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Vice President1 $0$0$0 $01
CHRIS THEOFANIDIS Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
CHARLES RAUBICHECK Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
ROGER TAPPING Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH VALENZE Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
VINAY PRABHAKAR Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
SALLY RUBIN Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN LEPPMAN Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
VICTORIA ROTH Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
TOM FREUDENHEIM President1 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN KAY Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN NARUCKI Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
2011 · 14 people listed · none paid · 6 employees · 44 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
ERICA WISE Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
JAMES MITCHELL President1 $0$0$0 $01
JUDITH SHERMAN Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Vice President1 $0$0$0 $01
ROGER TAPPING Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
DEBORAH VALENZE Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
NICHOLAS MANN Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
VINAY PRABHAKAR Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
SALLY RUBIN Treasurer1 $0$0$0 $01
JOHN LEPPMAN Secretary1 $0$0$0 $01
VICTORIA ROTH Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
TOM FREUDENHEIM Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
ALAN KAY Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01
SUSAN NARUCKI Trustee1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$2,054,177$1,152,296 $2,158,044$677,997 $1,864,775$189,402 $19,500118
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,362,420$1,281,370 $1,008,978-$223,884 $1,197,036$165,384 $87,75010
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$844,275$1,211,184 $847,778-$304,934 $664,411$176,861 $74,541114
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,273,832$1,077,760 $924,460$61,975 $1,143,774$130,058 $74,75010
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$464,807$864,747 $849,781-$134,097 $394,834$69,948 $76,22430
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2019-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,897,657$1,682,755 $1,224,646$265,846 $1,145,781$724,476 $74,78280
2017 · Form 990 period ending 2018-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,469,317$1,493,898 $963,164$50,943 $862,045$593,925 $65,808330
2015 · Form 990 period ending 2016-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,267,498$1,357,367 $940,861$209,479 $737,441$538,918 $22,89840
2014 · Form 990 period ending 2015-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,256,517$1,376,368 $1,029,155$299,348 $716,850$536,103 $11,94030
2013 · Form 990 period ending 2014-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$1,268,899$1,345,435 $1,005,910$422,816 $737,147$526,906 $52,50040
2012 · Form 990 period ending 2013-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$697,931$886,570 $995,446$518,415 $556,469$148,661 $0444
2011 · Form 990 period ending 2012-09-30 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$795,853$904,127 $1,146,486$683,702 $645,881$143,448 $0644

Funders of this organization

16 grantors reported grants to this organization, $2,272,260 in all, tax years 2010 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2024 5$925,050 2024$207,200
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2020, 2022-2024 8$358,525 2024$5,550
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FRESH SOUND FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YELLOW BARN INC” 2014-2022, 2024 11$313,100 2024$40,000
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VERMONT COUNCIL ON THE ARTS INC Public charity Exact 2014-2024 11$297,050 2024$11,000
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JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$125,250 2024$125,250
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FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor Exact 2012-2020 9$91,086 2020$5,148
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2023-2024 2$35,100 2024$17,600
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PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2019-2020 2$29,112 2020$8,486
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PAUL E SINGER FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YELLOW BARN INC” 2019 1$25,000 2019$25,000
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GREATER KANSAS CITY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2013 1$25,000 2013$25,000
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PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2010, 2012 2$20,322 2012$11,822
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THE WILLIAM H PITT III FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Yellow Barn Inc”, “YELLOW BARN INC” 2013-2014 2$10,000 2014$5,000
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$7,500 2024$7,500
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THOMAS THOMPSON TRUST Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YELLOW BARN INC” 2020 1$5,000 2020$5,000
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THE BUNBURY COMPANY INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YELLOW BARN INC” 2013 1$5,000 2013$5,000
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AETNA FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “YELLOW BARN INC” 2020 1$165 2020$165
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR funds this one DAF sponsor$4,351,650102 312014–2024 MUSIC OF THE BAROQUE CONCERT SERIES INC; THIRD COAST PERCUSSION NFP; LANG LANG INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION INC; CARMEL BACH FESTIVAL INC and 27 more
ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION Private foundation$3,857,15010 22016–2024 GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC; CHICAGO SINFONIETTA INC
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM funds this one DAF sponsor$3,206,04293 292020–2024 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LES ARTS FLORISSANTS INC; ORIGINAL MUSIC WORKSHOP INC; HEALDSBURG JAZZ FESTIVAL INC; CHICAGO SINFONIETTA INC and 25 more
T ROWE PRICE PROGRAM FOR CHARITABLE GIVING INC DAF sponsor$2,902,5005 22020–2025 AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LES ARTS FLORISSANTS INC; TRUE CONCORD VOICES AND ORCHESTRA INC
JEWISH COMMUNAL FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$2,825,44058 122009–2024 ALLIANCE FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE INC; LANG LANG INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FOUNDATION INC; BRIDGEHAMPTON CHAMBER MUSIC ASSOCIATES INC; BANG ON A CAN INC and 8 more
COLUMBUS FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$2,757,171208 22010–2024 JAZZ ARTS GROUP OF COLUMBUS; STRINGS MUSIC FESTIVAL
THE WALLACE FOUNDATION Private foundation$2,359,0005 22021–2024 CHICAGO SINFONIETTA INC; AMERICAN FRIENDS OF LES ARTS FLORISSANTS INC
JOHN S AND JAMES L KNIGHT FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$1,788,68815 42011–2024 OTIS REDDING FOUNDATION INC; NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC; CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF PALM BEACH INC; DETROIT CHAMBER WINDS
The Bay and Paul Foundations Inc Private foundation$1,740,0005 12020–2023 GATEWAYS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC
BOSTON FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$1,665,40337 42010–2024 RECORD COMPANY INC; INSTITUTE OF MUSIC FOR CHILDREN INC; BOSTON BAROQUE INC; APPLE HILL CENTER FOR CHAMBER MUSIC INC
JOHN D & CATHERINE T MACARTHUR FOUNDATION Private foundation$1,615,90924 22010–2024 CHICAGO SINFONIETTA INC; THIRD COAST PERCUSSION NFP
NEW HAMPSHIRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$1,591,94940 32010–2024 PORTSMOUTH MUSIC AND ARTS CENTER INC; APPLE HILL CENTER FOR CHAMBER MUSIC INC; UPPER VALLEY MUSIC CENTER INC
VENTURA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$1,588,77975 12009–2023 NEW WEST SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2023 · Form 990 · $1,152,296 spent · pay $24,430 · grants $40,475 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $414,550$349,550-$65,000 36.0%
Occupancy $284,725$258,497$26,228- 24.7%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS INCLUDING $107,519$107,519-- 9.3%
Travel $70,174$67,330$2,844- 6.1%
Office expenses $57,007$45,662$11,345- 4.9%
Depreciation and depletion $47,950$47,950-- 4.2%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $41,799$41,799-- 3.6%
Grants to US individuals $40,475$40,475-- 3.5%
Advertising and promotion $31,244$31,244-- 2.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $19,500$11,700$7,800- 1.7%
Insurance $15,996$11,997$3,999- 1.4%
Other (as described)DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES $11,297--$11,297 1.0%
Fees: accounting $5,130-$5,130- 0.4%
Payroll taxes $4,930$2,958$1,972- 0.4%
Total$1,152,296100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $1,281,370 spent · pay $108,929 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $429,488$364,488-$65,000 33.5%
Occupancy $286,100$268,544$17,556- 22.3%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS INCLUDING $136,330$136,330-- 10.6%
Travel $89,474$86,320$3,154- 7.0%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $87,750$47,170$40,580- 6.8%
Depreciation and depletion $70,127$70,127-- 5.5%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $42,176$42,176-- 3.3%
Office expenses $38,119$22,261$15,858- 3.0%
Advertising and promotion $34,691$34,691-- 2.7%
Payroll taxes $21,179$11,385$9,794- 1.7%
Other (as described)DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES $18,317--$18,317 1.4%
Insurance $13,464$10,098$3,366- 1.1%
Other (as described)BAD DEBT EXPENSE $9,101$9,101-- 0.7%
Interest $5,054$5,054-- 0.4%
Total$1,281,370100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $1,211,184 spent · pay $39,525 · grants $22,850 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $417,005$352,005-$65,000 34.4%
Occupancy $323,153$277,276$45,877- 26.7%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $113,491$113,491-- 9.4%
Depreciation and depletion $94,234$94,234-- 7.8%
Office expenses $64,704$30,559$12,162$21,983 5.3%
Other salaries and wages $52,000$20,357$31,643- 4.3%
Travel $43,678$42,481$1,197- 3.6%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS INCLUDING $40,070$40,070-- 3.3%
Grants to US individuals $22,850$22,850-- 1.9%
Advertising and promotion $20,772$20,772-- 1.7%
Insurance $15,121$11,341$3,780- 1.2%
Fees: accounting $10,582-$10,582- 0.9%
Other (as described)BAD DEBT EXPENSE $3,499$3,499-- 0.3%
Other (as described)CAPITAL CAMPAIGN EXPENS $2,500$2,500-- 0.2%
Payroll taxes -$12,475-$4,884-$7,591- -1.0%
Total$1,211,184100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $1,077,760 spent · pay $86,327 · grants $29,880 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $355,509$320,509-$35,000 33.0%
Occupancy $230,777$210,780$19,997- 21.4%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS INCLUDING $108,330$108,330-- 10.1%
Depreciation and depletion $94,533$94,533-- 8.8%
Other salaries and wages $74,749$37,006$37,743- 6.9%
Office expenses $57,472$27,548$13,108$16,816 5.3%
Travel $37,646$35,249$2,397- 3.5%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $37,545$37,545-- 3.5%
Grants to US individuals $29,880$29,880-- 2.8%
Insurance $20,204$15,154$5,050- 1.9%
Payroll taxes $11,578$5,732$5,846- 1.1%
Fees: accounting $10,136-$10,136- 0.9%
Advertising and promotion $8,846$8,846-- 0.8%
Fees: legal $555-$555- 0.1%
Total$1,077,760100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $864,747 spent · pay $191,759 · grants $14,400 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Fees: other services $196,134$161,134-$35,000 22.7%
Depreciation and depletion $109,364$109,364-- 12.6%
Occupancy $96,217$80,925$15,292- 11.1%
Other salaries and wages $84,937$63,703$21,234- 9.8%
Office expenses $81,993$4,776$59,511$17,706 9.5%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $80,812$80,812-- 9.3%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $76,224$38,112$38,112- 8.8%
Other (as described)BAD DEBT $25,000$25,000-- 2.9%
Payroll taxes $24,962$15,770$9,192- 2.9%
Insurance $19,819$14,864$4,955- 2.3%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $18,089-$18,089- 2.1%
Travel $17,154$15,065$2,089- 2.0%
Grants to US individuals $14,400$14,400-- 1.7%
Advertising and promotion $10,320$10,320-- 1.2%
Other employee benefits $5,636$5,636-- 0.7%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $2,480$2,480-- 0.3%
Fees: legal $1,191-$1,191- 0.1%
All other expenses $15-$15- 0.0%
Total$864,747100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $1,682,755 spent · pay $123,607 · grants $585,184 · events $12,005
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $585,184$585,184-- 34.8%
Fees: other services $398,561$338,561-$60,000 23.7%
Occupancy $185,860$171,985$13,875- 11.0%
Depreciation and depletion $117,795$117,795-- 7.0%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $83,047$83,047-- 4.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $74,782$37,391$37,391- 4.4%
Travel $43,882$35,408$8,474- 2.6%
Other salaries and wages $39,577$29,683$9,894- 2.4%
Office expenses $37,908$7,838$17,418$12,652 2.3%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $33,614$33,614-- 2.0%
Advertising and promotion $33,533$33,533-- 2.0%
Insurance $17,488$13,116$4,372- 1.0%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $14,054-$14,054- 0.8%
Payroll taxes $8,748$5,131$3,617- 0.5%
Fees: accounting $5,837-$5,837- 0.3%
Other (as described)ADMIN MISC $1,750-$1,750- 0.1%
All other expenses $635$635-- 0.0%
Other employee benefits $500$500-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $6,745$12,005reported apart
Total$1,682,755100%

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2017 · Form 990 · $1,493,898 spent · pay $164,963 · grants $453,803 · events $17,738
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $453,803$453,803-- 30.4%
Fees: other services $290,153$290,153-- 19.4%
Occupancy $157,671$145,302$12,369- 10.6%
Depreciation and depletion $111,171$111,171-- 7.4%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $93,726$93,726-- 6.3%
Other salaries and wages $68,908$51,681$17,227- 4.6%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $65,808$32,904$32,904- 4.4%
Advertising and promotion $60,194$49,074-$11,120 4.0%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $37,280$37,280-- 2.5%
Office expenses $32,108$6,935$25,173- 2.1%
Travel $29,081$24,666$4,415- 1.9%
Payroll taxes $24,207$14,962$9,245- 1.6%
Fees: professional fundraisers $20,193--$20,193 1.4%
Interest $16,508$8,254$8,254- 1.1%
Insurance $14,156$10,617$3,539- 0.9%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $10,226-$10,226- 0.7%
Other employee benefits $6,040$6,040-- 0.4%
Fees: accounting $2,569-$2,569- 0.2%
Other (as described)ADMIN MISC $96-$96- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $5,240$17,738reported apart
Total$1,493,898100%

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2015 · Form 990 · $1,357,367 spent · pay $412,435 · grants $405,801 · events $13,021
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $405,801$405,801-- 29.9%
Other salaries and wages $374,538$374,538-- 27.6%
Occupancy $170,278$170,278-- 12.5%
Depreciation and depletion $90,311$90,311-- 6.7%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $69,223$69,223-- 5.1%
Advertising and promotion $58,536$42,984-$15,552 4.3%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $39,594$39,594-- 2.9%
Office expenses $28,683-$28,683- 2.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $22,898-$22,898- 1.7%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $22,646-$22,646- 1.7%
Interest $16,942-$16,942- 1.2%
Travel $12,672$10,358$2,314- 0.9%
Fees: accounting $12,266-$12,266- 0.9%
Insurance $11,970-$11,970- 0.9%
Payroll taxes $11,749$11,749-- 0.9%
Other (as described)ADMIN MISC $5,478-$5,478- 0.4%
Other employee benefits $3,250$3,250-- 0.2%
All other expenses $532$532-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $4,160$13,021reported apart
Total$1,357,367100%

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2014 · Form 990 · $1,376,368 spent · pay $394,414 · grants $387,604 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $387,604$387,604-- 28.2%
Other salaries and wages $368,824$368,824-- 26.8%
Occupancy $167,814$166,264$1,550- 12.2%
Depreciation and depletion $83,772$83,772-- 6.1%
Advertising and promotion $68,598$44,935-$23,663 5.0%
Fees: professional fundraisers $53,000--$53,000 3.9%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $46,123$46,123-- 3.4%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $38,654$38,654-- 2.8%
Travel $32,049$25,603$6,446- 2.3%
Other (as described)BAD DEBTS $31,633$31,633-- 2.3%
Office expenses $24,339-$24,339- 1.8%
Interest $17,511-$17,511- 1.3%
Insurance $14,487-$14,487- 1.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $11,940-$11,940- 0.9%
Fees: accounting $8,814-$8,814- 0.6%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $7,556-$7,556- 0.5%
Payroll taxes $7,150$7,150-- 0.5%
Other employee benefits $6,500$6,500-- 0.5%
Total$1,376,368100%

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2013 · Form 990 · $1,345,435 spent · pay $384,078 · grants $384,802 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Grants to US individuals $384,802$384,802-- 28.6%
Other salaries and wages $308,558$308,558-- 22.9%
Occupancy $186,603$175,203$11,400- 13.9%
Depreciation and depletion $80,809$80,809-- 6.0%
Advertising and promotion $66,391$38,457-$27,934 4.9%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $52,500-$52,500- 3.9%
Fees: professional fundraisers $51,263--$51,263 3.8%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND MA $47,389$47,389-- 3.5%
Other (as described)PROGRAM COSTS $47,368$47,368-- 3.5%
Office expenses $25,765-$25,765- 1.9%
Travel $20,206$17,644$2,562- 1.5%
Interest $16,282-$16,282- 1.2%
Insurance $15,215-$15,215- 1.1%
Payroll taxes $15,067$15,067-- 1.1%
Fees: accounting $8,855-$8,855- 0.7%
Other employee benefits $7,953$7,953-- 0.6%
Other (as described)EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES $7,067-$7,067- 0.5%
Other (as described)BAD DEBTS $3,342$3,342-- 0.2%
Total$1,345,435100%

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2012 · Form 990 · $886,570 spent · pay $200,297 · grants $0 · events $424,181
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL EXPENSES $412,700$412,700-- 46.6%
Other salaries and wages $185,321$96,380$31,752$57,189 20.9%
Depreciation and depletion $77,674$73,589$4,085- 8.8%
Other (as described)RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS $49,704$49,704-- 5.6%
Occupancy $30,858-$30,858- 3.5%
Other (as described)MARKETING $28,551-$28,551- 3.2%
All other expenses $27,567-$16,614$10,953 3.1%
Interest $18,238-$18,238- 2.1%
Payroll taxes $12,625$6,566$2,163$3,896 1.4%
Office expenses $12,577-$12,577- 1.4%
Other (as described) EventHOUSE CONCERTS $11,481$11,481-- 1.3%
Fees: accounting $11,400-$11,400- 1.3%
Other employee benefits $2,351$1,238$400$713 0.3%
Travel $2,156-$2,156- 0.2%
Fees: other services $1,737$1,737-- 0.2%
Insurance $1,630-$1,630- 0.2%
Total$886,570100%

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2011 · Form 990 · $904,127 spent · pay $203,530 · grants $0 · events $436,336
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described) EventFESTIVAL EXPENSES $436,336$436,336-- 48.3%
Other salaries and wages $184,284$92,022$30,325$61,937 20.4%
Depreciation and depletion $79,270$75,460$3,810- 8.8%
Other (as described)MARKETING $47,739-$47,739- 5.3%
Occupancy $37,499-$37,499- 4.1%
Other (as described)RESIDENCIES AND WORKSHOPS $24,029$24,029-- 2.7%
Interest $18,549-$18,549- 2.1%
All other expenses $16,868-$16,868- 1.9%
Payroll taxes $14,099$7,040$2,320$4,739 1.6%
Office expenses $13,307-$13,307- 1.5%
Other (as described)DEVELOPMENT $12,210--$12,210 1.4%
Fees: accounting $11,128-$11,128- 1.2%
Other employee benefits $5,147$2,570$847$1,730 0.6%
Insurance $1,761-$1,761- 0.2%
Travel $1,731-$1,731- 0.2%
Fees: other services $170$170-- 0.0%
Total$904,127100%

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