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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4312327

AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA

Tax-exempt · LOGAN, UT 84323

Financials

$511K$438K2022$449K$384K2023$595K$418K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$595,124$418,374$176,750$832,305$2,541$829,764
August 31, 2024990$448,629$384,163$64,466$653,022$8$653,014
August 31, 2023990$511,318$437,915$73,403$699,987$111,439$588,548
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$252,673
of which government grants
$22,040
Membership dues
$33,077
Program service revenue
$302,320
Investment income
$40,131
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$42,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$960
Accounting fees
$1,500
Occupancy
$11,809
Travel
$12,598
Depreciation
$9,784
Program services (functional)
$355,517
Management and general (functional)
$62,857

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$653,022
Total assets, end of year
$832,305
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,541
Net assets, end of year
$829,764
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,397
Net assets without donor restrictions
$829,764
Gross receipts
$595,124
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
UT

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELAINE OLSONManag. Director
Trustee or director, Officer
15$32,500
GRANT BAERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
6$8,300
MIKE BOWCUTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY DEWEYDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEPHEN SIMMONSVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAM WINWARDDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRAD JOHNSONBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF LOOSLIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYNN LARSONDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CRAIG JESSOPDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
ANNE WADDOUPSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS LEMONDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
LILA GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NINA HUBBARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE MEASOMDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELAINE OLSONManag. Director
Trustee or director, Officer
12$30,000
GRANT BAERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$4,800
SCOTT WYATTVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE BOWCUTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY DEWEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHEN SIMMONSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SAM WINWARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD JOHNSONBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF LOOSLIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG JESSOPDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
DOUGLAS LEMONDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
BARBARA DANIELSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LILA GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NINA HUBBARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE MEASOMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELAINE OLSONManag. Director
Trustee or director, Officer
12$29,000
GRANT BAERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$4,600
SCOTT WYATTVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE BOWCUTDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY DEWEYDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
KERRY BRINGHURSTDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BRAD JOHNSONBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JEFF LOOSLIDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CRAIG JESSOPDirector
Trustee or director
8$0
LESLIE TIMMONSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
HERM OLSENBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DOUGLAS LEMONDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
BARBARA DANIELSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
LILA GEDDESDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
NINA HUBBARDDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE MEASOMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CLAIRE CARDONDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
KENT STRATFORDDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4706, LOGAN, UT 84323-4706
In care of
% ELAINE C OLSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRAD JOHNSON, PO BOX 4706, LOGAN, UT 843234706
Signed the 990
BRAD JOHNSON, Board Chair
Phone
(435) 797-8355
Return prepared by
Jones Simkins LLC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A CULTURE OF MUSICAL EXCELLENCE THAT EDIFIES, ENTERTAINS, AND EDUCATES PERFORMERS AND AUDIENCES.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Performances for 2024-2025 Were:10/19/24 Music of Gustav Holst11/11/24 Veteran's Day Memorial (Free)11/30/24 Logan Center Street Tree Lighting (Free)12/12/24 Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall12/13/24 Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall12/14/24 Christmas from the Daines Concert Hall (2 performances)02/08/25 Encore! The Music of Broadway and Hollywood02/24/25 American Festival Chorus High School Choral Festival (Free)03/19/25 Carnegie Hall Link Up Concert (for elementary students) (Free)04/26/25 The Music of John Rutter06/29/25 AFC w/ USU Alumni Band (Free)07/19/25 A Million Dreams w/ GENTRI
    Expenses $355,517 · revenue $302,320

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4312327
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
2009
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$832,305
Income (IRS master file)
$595,124

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$595,124$418,374$832,305XML
990August 2024$448,629$384,163$653,022XML
990August 2023$511,318$437,915$699,987XML
990August 2022$422,928$421,146$515,145IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 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 26-4312327).

Questions about AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA

What is the EIN of AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA is 26-4312327.
Is AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA 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 AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA 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 AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BRAD JOHNSON.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $32,500 (ELAINE OLSON, Manag. Director).
How much revenue does AMERICAN FESTIVAL CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $595,124, expenses of $418,374 and total assets of $832,305 at year end.

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