Nonprofit · EIN 13-3836432
FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10150
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $39,500 | $23,132 | $16,368 | $58,636 | – | $58,636 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $70 | $7,435 | -$7,365 | $42,270 | – | $42,270 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ (amended) | $11 | $5,672 | -$5,661 | $49,634 | $0 | $49,634 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $39,500
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $7,825
- Other expenses
- $15,307
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $42,268
- Total assets, end of year
- $58,636
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $58,636
- Cash, savings and investments
- $58,636
- Gross receipts
- $39,500
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN ANGEL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA HEMMINGWAY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| AMBASSADOR COLLEN BELL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ARRON FINESTEIN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| KATI MARTON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID TOBEY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| PETER THOMAS ROTH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN FARAGO | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| EMANUEL AX | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS HERSH | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHEN ANGEL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SYLVIA HEMMINGWAY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| AMBASSADOR COLLEN BELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| ARRON FINESTEIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KATI MARTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID TOBEY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE STOKES | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| PETER THOMAS ROTH | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN FARAGO | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Angel Director | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Sylvia Hemmingway | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Ambassador Colleen Bell | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Arron Finestein | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Kati Marton | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Stokes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| David Tobey | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Stephanie Stokes | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Thomas Roth | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 1642, NEW YORK, NY 10150-1642
- In care of
- % SYLVIA HEMINGWAY
- Signed the 990-EZ
- JOHN FARAGO, DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 879-5157
- Return prepared by
- MANELA & PRESSMAN LLP
Mission
FUNDRAISING TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE BUDAPEST ORCHESTRA. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CHAMBER CONCERTS DURING THE PANDEMIC, ENSEMBLE CONCERTS IN RESTORED SYNAGOGUES, CHILDREN'S ORPHANAGES AND ELDER CARE INSTITUTIONS IN HUNGARY, CONCERTS FOR AUTISITIC CHILDREN IN HUNGARY AND NEW YORK, THE PURCHASE OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, ETC.
Program accomplishments
- THE FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC SUPPORTS MUSICAL PROGRAMS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA (HUNGARY) BY CONTRIBUTING FUNDS FOR ITS CONCERTS BUT ALSO FOR THE ORCHESTRA'S ENSEMBLE CONCERTS IN RESTORED HISTROIC SYNAGOGUES IN HUNGARY, CHILDREN'S ORPHANAGES AND ELDER CARE INSTITUTIONS IN HUNGARY, CONCERTS FOR AUTISITIC CHILDREN IN HUNGARY AND NEW YORK, WHEN THE ORCHESTRA TOURS IN THE UNITED STATES.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-3836432
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A116)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $58,636
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,500
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $39,500 | $23,132 | $58,636 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $70 | $7,435 | $42,270 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $11 | $5,672 | $0 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 13-3836432).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC is 13-3836432.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA 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 FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA 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 are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE BUDAPEST FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,500, expenses of $23,132 and total assets of $58,636 at year end.
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