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Nonprofit · EIN 04-2623595

SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC

Tax-exempt · SOMERSET, MA 02726

Financials

$40K$52K2023$34K$45K2024$29K$25K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$29,195$24,995$4,200$9,650$0$9,650
December 31, 2024990-EZ$34,107$44,942-$10,835$5,350$0$5,350
December 31, 2023990-EZ$39,831$52,284-$12,453$15,385$0$15,385
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,012
Membership dues
$115
Program service revenue
$21,295
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$773
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,606
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$20,389
Program services (functional)
$20,389

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,350
Total assets, end of year
$9,650
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$9,650
Cash, savings and investments
$9,650
Gross receipts
$29,201

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brian JohnsonPresident10$0
Janis JohnsonTreasurer10$0
Regan Stout-GomesCo-Secretary5$0
Donna MurphyDirector5$0
Vickie RaposoCo-Secretary5$0
Carla BrissonDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Brian JohnsonPresident10$0
Janis JohnsonTreasurer10$0
Regan Stout-GomesSecretary10$0
Donna MurphyDirector5$0
Vickie RaposoDirector5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kimberly FerrieraPresident10$0
Janis JohnsonVice President10$0
Brian JohnsonTreasurer10$0
Erica SouzaSecretary5$0
Helena SowaDirector5$0
Donna MurphyDirector5$0
Regan Stout-GomesDirector5$0
Vickie RaposoDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 242, SOMERSET, MA 02726-0242
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
P O Box 242, Somerset MA 02726
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Alice Arruda, 79 Centre Street, Somerset MA 02726
Signed the 990-EZ
Janis Johnson, Treasurer
Phone
(774) 322-1102

Mission

SUPPORTS THE VARIOUS MUSIC ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS WITHIN THE SOMERSET, MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL SYSTEMS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ACTIVITIES FOR THE SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC DIRECTLY BENEFIT THE PARTICIPATING STUDENT PERFORMERS WITHIN THE SOMERSET SCHOOL SYSTEMS. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE THE VARIOUS BAND / STRING / CHOIR ENSEMBLES IN THE MUSIC DEPARTMENT. NOT ONLY DO THE STUDENTS DIRECTLY BENEFIT FROM THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT PROVIDED BY THE SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC, BUT THE COMMUNITY BENEFITS AS WELL. GRANTS OF $3,812 ARE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO GRADUATING SENIORS TO ALLOW THEM TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION AND ARTISTIC PURSUITS, AS WELL AS GRANTS TO SUPPORT MUSIC OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE SCHOOL SYSTEM.
    Expenses $20,389 · grants $4,606

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
04-2623595
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,650
Income (IRS master file)
$29,201

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$29,195$24,995$9,650IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$34,107$44,942$5,350IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$39,831$52,284$15,385XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Alice Arruda
December 31, 2010≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2623595).

Questions about SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC

What is the EIN of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC is 04-2623595.
Is SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC?
The 990-N for 2010 names Alice Arruda.
Who are the officers and directors of SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOMERSET FRIENDS OF MUSIC INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,195, expenses of $24,995 and total assets of $9,650 at year end.

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