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EIN 91-1080982

Guild of American Luthiers

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Tacoma
State
Washington
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
Description
Guild of American Luthiers promotes education and community in lutherie, the art, craft, and science of stringed instrument building and repair. As a nonprofit organization, it serves as a crucial resource for makers and repairers by facilitating the free exchange of information across experience levels. The Guild fosters a supportive atmosphere where individuals—whether novices or professionals—share techniques and insights. Through its quarterly journal, newsletters, books, and conventions, the Guild elevates the standards of lutherie and encourages collaboration among its members.
Total revenues
$423,111
2023
Total expenses
$445,590
2023
Total assets
$206,960
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Guild of American Luthiers

Publications of quarterly journal American lutherie and books related
Perioic convention of Luthiers to elevate thr art of lutherie by

Who funds Guild of American Luthiers

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$56

Personnel at Guild of American Luthiers

NameTitleCompensation
Debra OlsenTreasurer$39,763
B HendersonSecretary$17,632
Tim OlsenPresident$55,260

Financials for Guild of American Luthiers

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$196,108
Program services$216,243
Investment income and dividends$1
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$10,759
Total revenues$423,111

Form 990s for Guild of American Luthiers

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-05-08990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122022-03-29990View PDF
2019-122021-04-30990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
8222 S Park Ave
Tacoma, WA 98408
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
Pierce County, WA
Website URL
luth.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
91-1080982
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A40: Visual Art Organizations, Services
NAICS code, primary
813920: Professional Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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