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Nonprofit · EIN 47-5089353

FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · NEW CANAAN, CT 06840

Financials

$11K$18K2023$13K$20K2024$11K$10K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ (amended)$11,428$10,162$1,266$0–$1,266
December 31, 2024990-EZ$12,711$19,935-$7,224$0–-$7,224
December 31, 2023990-EZ$10,938$17,500-$6,562$0–-$6,562
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,185
Investment income
$243

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Printing, publications and postage
$3,662

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$0
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$1,266
Gross receipts
$11,428

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE CONDITCHAIRMAN40$0
RAY HOFFMANVICE CHAIRMAN32$0
DAVE BENTLEYTREASURER40$0
KATHY FEESESECRETARY32$0
DAVE BLACKWELLBOARD MEMBER16$0
CHAZ CONEBOARD MEMBER16$0
BILL COLLBOARD MEMBER16$0
MARLENE LOBSIGERBOARD MEMBER16$0
PETER WELLSBOARD MEMBER16$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICHAEL CONDITCHAIRMAN40$0
RAY HOFFMANVICE CHAIRMAN32$0
DAVID BENTLEYREASURER40$0
JO BALSLEYSECRETARY32$0
DAVID BLACKWELLBOARD MEMBER16$0
CHAZ CONEBOARD MEMBER16$0
BILL COLLBOARD MEMBER16$0
KATHY FEESEBOARD MEMBER16$0
MARLENE LOBSIGERBOARD MEMBER16$0
PETER WELLSBOARD MEMBER16$0
DAN ZWEIGBOARD MEMBER16$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CONDITCHARIMAN40$0
RAY HOFFMANVICE CHARIMAN32$0
JO BALSLEYSECRETARY32$0
DAVID BENTLEYTREASURER40$0
DAVE BLACKWELLBOARD MEMBER16$0
CHAZ CONEBOARD MEMBER16$0
BILL COLLBOARD MEMBER16$0
KATHY FEESEBOARD MEMBER16$0
MARLENE LOBSIGERBOARD MEMBER16$0
PETER WELLSBOARD MEMBER16$0
DAN ZWEIGBOARD MEMBER16$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
41 PARISH RD, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840-4424
In care of
% TRUDY FEIGUM
Signed the 990-EZ
DAVE BENTLEY, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 972-1916
Return prepared by
JOHN MICHAEL EMERSON

Mission

TO PERPETUATE THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE UNIQUE, HISTORICAL AND TRANSFORMATIVE HARMONIES OF THE FOUR FRESHMEN.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE ISSUED A GRANT TO AN INDIVIDUAL TO STUDY THE TRANSFORMATIVE HARMONIES DEVELOPED BY THE FOUR FRESHMEN A SIGNIFICANT DEPARTURE FROM THE HARMONIES OF BARBERSHOP GROUPS THAT PRECEDED THEM.
    grants $4,500
  • A INDIVIDUAL GRANT STUDYING HOW THE FOUR FRESHMEN DEVELOPED THEIR HARMONIC APPROACH TO THEIR GROUPS VOCAL STYLE AND THE USE OF JAZZ CHORD STRUCTURE.
    grants $2,000

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 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-5089353
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Income (IRS master file)
$11,428

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
August 9, 2021
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$11,428$10,162$0XML
990-EZDecember 2024$12,711$19,935$0XML
990-EZDecember 2023$10,938$17,500$0XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 47-5089353).

Questions about FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION is 47-5089353.
Is FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
Are donations to FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOUR FRESHMEN MUSIC FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,428, expenses of $10,162 and total assets of $0 at year end.

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