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EIN 56-1376891

Highlands Chamber Music Festival

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Highlands
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
Description
Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival organizes a five week music festival each summer, aiming to provide enriching experiences to music enthusiasts. The festival is completely dedicated to music and is situated in Highlands, NC.
Also known as...
Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival
Total revenues
$542,434
2023
Total expenses
$536,613
2023
Total assets
$1,256,830
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Highlands Chamber Music Festival

The corporation provides a five week Music Festival each summer

Who funds Highlands Chamber Music Festival

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Community Foundation of Western North CarolinaAdvancing the Arts$18,250
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$7,700
AL Williams Jr. Family FoundationCharitable Purposes$7,500
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Highlands Chamber Music Festival

NameTitleCompensation
Nancy Gould-AaronExecutive Director
William RansomArtistic Director
David MooreTreasurer$0
Phyllis DavisPresident$0
Martha PearsonDirector$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Highlands Chamber Music Festival

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$327,502
Program services$118,567
Investment income and dividends$18,717
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$52,771
Net income from fundraising events$18,877
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,000
Total revenues$542,434

Form 990s for Highlands Chamber Music Festival

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-04-12990View PDF
2022-092023-03-08990View PDF
2021-092022-05-09990View PDF
2020-092021-06-15990View PDF
2019-092022-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $18,250 from Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,100 from Jones Family Fund
December 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from AL Williams Jr. Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsMusical groupsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1702
Highlands, NC 28741
County
Macon County, NC
Website URL
h-cmusicfestival.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
56-1376891
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A68: Music
NAICS code, primary
7113: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
Parent/child status
Independent
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