MANCHESTER SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC
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Plain text MANCHESTER SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2013–2025. https://strategystudio.org/org/463101445. Retrieved 2026-10-19.
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $63K · expenses $54K · assets $36K
- EIN
- 46-3101445
- Address
- 165 CAMBRIDGEPARK DR UNIT 600, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-2554
- NTEE code
- A68
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2014
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
LIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE AND MUSIC EDUCATION
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
2 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna Tsai | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 2013-2025 | $0 | $28,767 | 1 |
| Sage H Cole | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 2013-2025 | $0 | $27,767 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
1 person 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Hardenbergh | CLERK | 2013-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $12K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $6,000 | - | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $6,000 | - | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $9K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 7 | $4,500 | - | $0 | $4,500 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $4,500 | - | $0 | $4,500 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $10K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $5,400 | - | - | $5,400 | 1 |
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 3 | $4,400 | - | - | $4,400 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $9K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 3 | $4,645 | - | - | $4,645 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $4,645 | - | - | $4,645 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2015 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $8K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 3 | $4,722 | - | - | $4,722 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $3,722 | - | - | $3,722 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2014 · 3 people listed · 2 paid, $8K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $4,500 | - | - | $4,500 | 1 |
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 3 | $3,500 | - | - | $3,500 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2013 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE H COLE | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| LORNA TSAI | VP, TREASURER & DIRECTOR | 7 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| NANCY HARDENBERGH | CLERK | 1 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $63,118 | $53,610 | $36,145 | $36,145 | $32,361 | $26,881 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $53,589 | $52,497 | $26,637 | $26,637 | $24,534 | $24,613 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $55,345 | $50,186 | $25,545 | $25,545 | $28,026 | $23,293 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $14,505 | $772 | $20,386 | $20,386 | $14,500 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $1 | $1,926 | $6,653 | $6,653 | $0 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $3,552 | $1,913 | $8,578 | $8,578 | $2,700 | $851 | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,440 | $44,213 | $6,939 | $6,939 | $24,795 | $14,641 | - | - | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $43,881 | $42,722 | $11,712 | $11,712 | $28,975 | $14,902 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $39,040 | $44,282 | $10,553 | $10,553 | $25,810 | $13,226 | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $40,657 | $40,601 | $15,795 | $15,795 | $31,350 | $9,303 | - | - | - |
| 2015 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $41,583 | $34,678 | $15,739 | $15,739 | $33,580 | $7,999 | - | - | - |
| 2014 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $36,095 | $31,324 | $8,834 | $8,834 | $27,827 | $8,267 | - | - | - |
| 2013 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $4,938 | $875 | $4,063 | $4,063 | $4,273 | $665 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $16,200 in all, tax years 2017 to 2025. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2017-2018 | 2 | $11,200 | 2018 | $5,700 | show |
| CARL & RUTH SHAPIRO FAM FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “MANCHESTER SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC” | 2025 | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 | $5,000 | show |
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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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $53,610 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $36,790 | 68.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,820 | 31.4% | |
| Total | $53,610 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $52,497 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $37,240 | 70.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,257 | 29.1% | |
| Total | $52,497 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $50,186 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $32,750 | 65.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $15,081 | 30.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,355 | 4.7% | |
| Total | $50,186 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $772 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $763 | 98.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $9 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $772 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $1,926 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $1,426 | 74.0% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $500 | 26.0% | |
| Total | $1,926 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $1,913 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $700 | 36.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $635 | 33.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $578 | 30.2% | |
| Total | $1,913 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $44,213 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $26,445 | 59.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $9,550 | 21.6% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,459 | 14.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,759 | 4.0% | |
| Total | $44,213 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $42,722 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $27,025 | 63.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,720 | 15.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,595 | 15.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,382 | 5.6% | |
| Total | $42,722 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $44,282 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $28,460 | 64.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $7,711 | 17.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $6,122 | 13.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,989 | 4.5% | |
| Total | $44,282 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990EZ · $40,601 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $23,753 | 58.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,780 | 21.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,260 | 15.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,808 | 4.5% | |
| Total | $40,601 | 100% |
2015 · Form 990EZ · $34,678 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $22,223 | 64.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,738 | 13.7% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,114 | 11.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,603 | 10.4% | |
| Total | $34,678 | 100% |
2014 · Form 990EZ · $31,324 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $15,880 | 50.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,989 | 22.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $5,940 | 19.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,515 | 8.0% | |
| Total | $31,324 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990EZ · $875 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $875 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $875 | 100% |