Nonprofit · EIN 20-0078754
BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, MN 55313
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $80,338 | $50,513 | $29,825 | $96,737 | $0 | $96,737 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $61,405 | $66,951 | -$5,546 | $66,912 | $0 | $66,912 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $50,688
- Program service revenue
- $22,248
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $7,402
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $33,320
- Occupancy
- $4,058
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,203
- Other expenses
- $8,932
- Program services (functional)
- $43,049
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $66,912
- Total assets, end of year
- $96,737
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $96,737
- Cash, savings and investments
- $96,737
- Gross receipts
- $81,168
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Morris | President | 5 | $0 |
| Jolyn Halvorson | Vice-President | 10 | $0 |
| Joelle Strandquist | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Heather Kurtz | Treasurer | 12 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Morris | President | 5 | $0 |
| Jolyn Halvorson | Vice-President | 10 | $0 |
| Joelle Strandquist | Secretary | 4 | $0 |
| Heather Kurtz | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 707, BUFFALO, MN 55313-0707
- In care of
- % JEFFREY BURNS
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- PO Box 707, Buffalo MN 55313
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Jeff Burns, 1517 W River St, Monticello MN 55362
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Heather Kurtz, Treasurer
- Phone
- (612) 388-0839
- Website
- bcomn.org
Mission
Our purpose is to perform music, educate instrumentalists, connect with our community, and provide recreational opportunities to area residents. The means chosen to provide such education will include but are not limited to group instruction and public performances of orchestral music and may include other art forms.
Program accomplishments
- The Holiday concert includes the Wright County Chamber Choir, members of the Buffalo High School Concert Choir, and the Wright Ringers Bell Choir. There were over 800 in attendance.Expenses $10,405
- This was the orchestra's 30th season, the concerts were a reflection on our past and looking to the future. There is typically 275 - 350 people in attendance except for the Holiday concert that can sell out the hall. The final concert of the year is a free concert performed in a local park and is well attended. It is part of the kick-off to the 'Buffalo Days' week long celebration.Expenses $32,644 · grants $14,560
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0078754
- 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
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A69)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $96,737
- Income (IRS master file)
- $81,168
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | August 2025 | $80,338 | $50,513 | $96,737 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2024 | $61,405 | $66,951 | $66,912 | XML |
| 990-EZ | August 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Jeff Burns | August 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 20-0078754).
Questions about BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC
- What is the EIN of BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC is 20-0078754.
- Is BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990-N for 2016 names Jeff Burns.
- Who are the officers and directors of BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BUFFALO COMMUNITY ORCHESTRA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,338, expenses of $50,513 and total assets of $96,737 at year end.
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