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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2473321

CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10025

Financials

$172K$310K2023$344K$388K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$344,365$388,295-$43,930$395,318$2,026$393,292
December 31, 2023990$171,515$310,042-$138,527$433,477$4,120$429,357
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$302,628
of which government grants
$69,788
Program service revenue
$23,277
Investment income
$12,933
Net income from sales of inventory
-$5,951
Other revenue
$5,527

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$41,530
Other salaries and wages
$62,704
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,234
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,050
Accounting fees
$11,871
Occupancy
$6,984
Travel
$21,979
Depreciation
$556
Program services (functional)
$316,973
Management and general (functional)
$62,520
Fundraising (functional)
$8,802

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$433,477
Total assets, end of year
$395,318
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,026
Net assets, end of year
$393,292
Land, buildings and equipment
$832
Publicly traded securities
$330,186
Net assets without donor restrictions
$393,292
Gross receipts
$353,439
Employees
0
Volunteers
37
Year formed
2011
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIFFANY FUNGSECRETARY AND DIR OF OPERATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
20$31,530
KEN-DAVID MASURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$10,000
MOLLY CALLISTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE EGLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YOKO FUKAYATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA HEALYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIFFANY FUNGSECRETARY AND DIR OF OPERATIONS & BUS DEV
Trustee or director, Officer
20$20,325
KEN-DAVID MASURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$10,000
MOLLY CALLISTEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE EGLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
YOKO FUKAYATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JESSICA HEALYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 20435, NEW YORK, NY 10025-1520
In care of
% ROBERT PERLSTEIN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIFFANY FUNG, PO BOX 20435 PARK WEST STATION, NEW YORK, NY 10025
Signed the 990
TIFFANY FUNG, SECRETARY AND DIR OF OPS & BUS DEV
Phone
(646) 801-3864
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CELEBRATES GREAT MUSIC BY CONVENING WORLD-LEADING MUSICIANS & ARTISTS IN THE PERFORMING, CULINARY, AND VISUAL ARTS FOR AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE. THE FESTIVAL INVITES ARTISTS, COMPOSERS, AND PERFORMERS TO COLLABORATE IN PURSUIT OF NEW PERSPECTIVES IN ARTISTIC EXPRESSION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CELEBRATES GREAT MUSIC BY CONVENING WORLD-LEADING MUSICIANS & ARTISTS IN THE PERFORMING, CULINARY, AND VISUAL ARTS FOR AN INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE. THE FESTIVAL INVITES ARTISTS, COMPOSERS, AND PERFORMERS TO COLLABORATE IN PURSUIT OF NEW PERSPECTIVES IN ARTISTIC EXPRESSION.INSPIRED BY ITS CHELSEA ROOTS, THE FESTIVAL REFLECTS THE CREATIVITY OF ONE OF NEW YORK CITY'S MOST DYNAMIC NEIGHBORHOODS. PROGRAMS SPAN MUSICAL GENRES RANGING FROM CLASSICAL TO CONTEMPORARY TO JAZZ WITH A SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON FESTIVAL COMMISSIONS BY COMPOSERS WHOSE WORKS ARE NOT IN THE TRADITIONAL WESTERN CANON. IN ADDITION TO ITS ON-THE-GROUND PROGRAMMING, THE FESTIVAL HOSTS AN ONLINE LIBRARY OF RECORDINGS SO MUSIC ENTHUSIASTS, ARTISTS, AND STUDENTS ALIKE CAN EXPLORE UNIQUE INTERPRETATIONS OF CLASSICAL, JAZZ, AND CONTEMPORARY WORKS VIA HIGH-QUALITY VIDEOS OF WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCES AND DIALOGUES AVAILABLE FOR YEARS TO COME.SINCE 2010, THE CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS A CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED, ACCESSIBLE AND INTERACTIVE GATEWAY TO CHAMBER MUSIC IN NON-TRADITIONAL CONCERT SPACES SUCH AS ART GALLERIES, PUBLIC SQUARES, SCHOOLS, AND CHURCHES. ARTISTS HAIL FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO PARTAKE IN NEARLY TWO WEEKS OF PROGRAMMING COMPLETE WITH CONCERTS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS, FAMILY EVENTS, AND FREE OUTREACH PERFORMANCES. IN 2020, THE CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL INAUGURATED ITS ONLINE ENCORES AND ONLINE ORIGINALS YOUTUBE SERIES; ONLINE ENCORES PRESENTS HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR FESTIVAL ARCHIVES WHILE ONLINE ORIGINALS PRESENTS NEW AND NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PERFORMANCES AND RECORDINGS.WE ARE PROUD TO GIVE EMERGING VOICES, PARTICULARLY THOSE OF WOMEN AND PEOPLE OF COLOR, A STAGE AND ARE WORKING TO BUILD AN AUDIENCE AND INTIMATE COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT A NEW GENERATION OF MUSICIANS, COMPOSERS, AND ARTISTS.
    Expenses $316,973 · revenue $23,277

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2473321
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$395,318
Income (IRS master file)
$353,439

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$344,365$388,295$395,318XML
990December 2023$171,515$310,042$433,477XML
990December 2022$184,346$215,377$564,101IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 45-2473321).

Questions about CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION

What is the EIN of CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION is 45-2473321.
Is CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION 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 CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIFFANY FUNG.
Who are the officers and directors of CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $31,530 (TIFFANY FUNG, SECRETARY AND DIR OF OPERATIONS).
How much revenue does CHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $344,365, expenses of $388,295 and total assets of $395,318 at year end.

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