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EIN 84-0445087

Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
158
City
Aspen
State
Colorado
Year formed
1954
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A6E: Performing Arts Schools
Description
The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) is a classical music festival held annually in Aspen, Colorado. It is noted both for its concert programming and its musical training of mostly young-adult music students.
Also known as...
Music Associates of Aspen
Total revenues
$27,334,728
2023
Total expenses
$21,718,321
2023
Total assets
$116,943,884
2023
Num. employees
158
2023

Program areas at AMFS

Music education for students during an eight-week session, including orchestral and chamber performances before public audiences.
Community Music education and outreach, including sustained in-school enrichment and after School programming for approximately 500 students throughout the roaring fork valley.
Other program services.

Who funds Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$302,820
Edlis-Neeson FoundationUnrestricted$181,800
The Arjun Gupta Family FoundationGeneral$135,000
...and 94 more grants received totalling $2,791,205

Personnel at AMFS

NameTitleCompensation
Alan FletcherPresident and Chief Executive Officer$549,133
Paul GibbChief Financial Officer$162,070
Joseph PfenderEditor - In - Chief, Programs
Heather KendrickVice President for Education and Community
Laura E. SmithVice President for Marketing and Communications$198,068
...and 24 more key personnel

Financials for AMFS

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$14,846,911
Program services$7,374,028
Investment income and dividends$1,671,055
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$38,635
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$3,696,577
Net income from fundraising events$-269,746
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$18,960
Miscellaneous revenues$-41,692
Total revenues$27,334,728

Form 990s for AMFS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-04-09990View PDF
2022-092023-04-21990View PDF
2021-092022-05-04990View PDF
2020-092021-06-10990View PDF
2019-092020-09-29990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $181,800 from Edlis-Neeson Foundation
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $122,950 from Vincent Wilkinson Foundation
May 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
April 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 10 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsPerforming arts centersCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
225 Music School Rd
Aspen, CO 81611
County
Pitkin County, CO
Website URL
aspenmusicfestival.com/ 
Phone
(970) 925-3254
Facebook page
aspenmusic 
Twitter profile
@aspenmusic 
IRS details
EIN
84-0445087
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1954
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A6E: Performing Arts Schools
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0267347
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-04
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