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Nonprofit · EIN 13-6202532

CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10023

Financials

$520K$168K2022$199K$244K2023$41K$126K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$41,392$125,772-$84,380$671,314$88,588$582,726
June 30, 2024990$199,100$243,719-$44,619$726,642$59,536$667,106
June 30, 2023990$519,758$168,452$351,306$790,655$87,190$703,465
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,951
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$391
Other revenue
$50

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$19,683
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,183
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,235
Accounting fees
$4,170
Occupancy
$66,923
Depreciation
$21,267
Program services (functional)
$72,944
Management and general (functional)
$52,331
Fundraising (functional)
$497

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$726,642
Total assets, end of year
$671,314
Total liabilities, end of year
$88,588
Net assets, end of year
$582,726
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,736
Publicly traded securities
$39,774
Net assets without donor restrictions
$528,138
Net assets with donor restrictions
$54,588
Gross receipts
$41,392
Employees
2
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
NY

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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PAOLO BODINITRUSTEE AND CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
4$0
ELAINE SHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JIANG TIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN NEUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RISA ROSENBERGTRUSTEE AND SECRETARY VP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROSALINE YINTRUSTEE VP OF BRANDING DESIGN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YIN LONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ELLEN THOMPSONTREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR SOYEON PARKSPECIAL BOARD ADVISOR AND VP
Officer
1$0
ROBERT O'BRIENPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PAOLO BODINITRUSTEE AND CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director
4$0
ELAINE SHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JIANG TIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN NEUSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RISA ROSENBERGTRUSTEE, SECRETARY & VP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROSALINE YINTRUSTEE & VP OF BRANDING & DESIGN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YIN LONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELLEN THOMPSONTRUSTEE & TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DR SOYEON PARKSPECIAL BOARD ADVISOR AND VP
Officer
1$0
ROBERT O'BRIENPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR PAOLO BODINITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ELAINE SHENGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JIANG TIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN NEUSTRUSTEE & CHAIRWOMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RISA ROSENBERGTRUSTEE & SECRETARY AND VP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ROSALINE YINTRUSTEE & VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
YIN LONGTRUSTEE & INTERIM TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR SOYEON PARKVICE PRESIDENT AND ARTIST
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
157 COLUMBUS AVENUE 4TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10023-6083
In care of
% SI HON MA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ELLEN THOMPSON, 157 COLUMBUS AVENUE, New York, NY 100236082
Signed the 990
ELLEN THOMPSON, TREASURER
Phone
(347) 305-0060
Return prepared by
Adobe Tax Services & Accounting

Mission

CLASSICALLY CONNECTED, INC. CCI, FORMERLY KNOWN AS SI-YO MUSIC SOCIETY FOUNDATION, INC., IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT THAT AIMS TO CONNECT A GLOBAL COMMUNITY WITH CLASSICAL MUSIC BY CONSERVING, LOANING, AND PROMOTING EDUCATION ABOUT INSTRUMENTS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The asset management and lending program managed 21 loans of instruments to artists in FY 2024-2025. All instruments were reported by the artists to be in good condition using written reports and photos every 3 months.
    Expenses $38,015
  • The findmyinstrument.org registry, launched in November 2022. Registered 250 instruments as of June 2024. CCi-managed instruments with fmi registration numbers received a 75 discount on insurance premiums.
    Expenses $33,782

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

File the 2025 990-N for CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC

Due November 16, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
13-6202532
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1974
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$671,314
Income (IRS master file)
$41,392

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$41,392$125,772$671,314XML
990June 2024$199,100$243,719$726,642XML
990June 2023$519,758$168,452$790,655XML
990June 2022$616,265$846,856$132,806IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––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 13-6202532).

Questions about CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC

What is the EIN of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC is 13-6202532.
Is CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
Are donations to CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ELLEN THOMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CLASSICALLY CONNECTED INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $41,392, expenses of $125,772 and total assets of $671,314 at year end.

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