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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1501970

GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

Tax-exempt · AMHERST, MA 01002

Financials

$841K$821K2022$1.1M$982K2023$1.2M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$1,178,587$1,045,613$132,974$550,265$662$549,603
September 30, 2024990$1,076,835$981,757$95,078$420,005$8,509$411,496
September 30, 2023990$840,968$821,008$19,960$313,231$3,170$310,061
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$124,378
of which government grants
$32,925
Program service revenue
$1,022,908
Investment income
$24,775
Other revenue
$6,526

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$102,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$117,303
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,019
Occupancy
$546,266
Travel
$25,039
Depreciation
$4,323
Program services (functional)
$984,429
Management and general (functional)
$46,356
Fundraising (functional)
$14,828

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$420,005
Total assets, end of year
$550,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$662
Net assets, end of year
$549,603
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,719
Publicly traded securities
$26,336
Gross receipts
$1,178,587
Employees
2
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2004
State of legal domicile
MA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TSE-SHENGE E CHANGEXECUTIVE/ARTISTIC DIRECTO
Trustee or director, Officer
18$43,060
BARBARA LEWINTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
PM NATASHA CHANGSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH FREEDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
MINDY EVNINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL FURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MING-I HUANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRAN PEPPERMAN TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN VAN VLIETTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT STAMELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIABETH RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TSE-SHENGE E CHANGEXECUTIVE/ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
18$30,000
BARBARA LEWINTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
PM NATASHA CHANGSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KENNETH FREEDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
MINDY EVNINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL FURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MING-I HUANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRAN PEPPERMAN TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BENJAMIN VAN VLIETTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT STAMELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIABETH RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TSE-SHENG E CHANGEXECUTIVE/ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
18$25,500
ELIZABETH RYANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BENJAMIN VAN VLIETVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PM NATASHA CHANGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENNETH FREEDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MINDY EVNINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL FURSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MING-I HUAGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA LEWINTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRAN PEPPERMAN TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
36 SHEERMAN LN, AMHERST, MA 01002-1544
In care of
% TSE-SHENG E CHANG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TSE-SHENG E CHANG, 36 SHEERMAN LN, AMHERST, MA 01002
Signed the 990
TSE-SHENG E CHANG, AUTHORIZED TAX OFFICER
Phone
(646) 228-5472
Return prepared by
BILODEAU WELLS & CO PC

Mission

GREEN MOUNTAIN MUSIC FESITVAL EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE TEACHING, LEARNING, AND PERFORMANCE OF CHAMBER MUSIC.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL HOSTED ITS ANNUAL INTENSIVE FIVE-WEEK PROGRAM OF SOLO AND CHAMBER MUSIC STUDY ON THE CAMPUS OF ST. MICHAEL'S COLLEGE IN COLCHESTER, VT FOR 220 YOUNG STRING PLAYERS ON THE VERGE OF PROFESSIONAL CAREERS. STUDENTS CAME FROM THROUGHOUT THE U.S. THE FESTIVAL'S 38 DISTINGUISHED ARTIST FACULTY MEMBERS PERFORMED A SERIES OF EIGHT WELL-ATTENDED CONCERTS IN THE ELLEY-LONG MUSIC CENTER, WHILE THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM, CLASSICAL ENCOUNTERS PRESENTED THE FESTIVAL'S EMERGING ARTISTS IN FREE PERFORMANCE IN VENUES IN BURLINGTON AND THROUGHOUT THE AREA.
    Expenses $984,429 · revenue $1,029,434

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1501970
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
2005
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$550,265
Income (IRS master file)
$1,178,587

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$1,178,587$1,045,613$550,265XML
990September 2024$1,076,835$981,757$420,005XML
990September 2023$840,968$821,008$313,231XML
990September 2022$887,864$806,588$293,029IRS
990September 2021–––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 37-1501970).

Questions about GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

What is the EIN of GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL is 37-1501970.
Is GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 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 GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TSE-SHENG E CHANG.
Who are the officers and directors of GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,060 (TSE-SHENGE E CHANG, EXECUTIVE/ARTISTIC DIRECTO).
How much revenue does GREEN MOUNTAIN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,178,587, expenses of $1,045,613 and total assets of $550,265 at year end.

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