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Nonprofit · EIN 74-2595883

AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · AUSTIN, TX 78765

Financials

$1.4M$1.5M2022$1.8M$1.8M2023$2.7M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$2,725,037$1,935,330$789,707$1,636,677$425,587$1,211,090
August 31, 2024990$1,762,702$1,842,631-$79,929$756,986$440,835$316,151
August 31, 2023990$1,387,380$1,524,107-$136,727$853,124$479,054$374,070
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,343,002
of which government grants
$105,000
Membership dues
$736,402
Program service revenue
$310,608
Investment income
$12,808
Net rental income
$55,960
Net income from sales of inventory
-$5,509
Other revenue
$58,619

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,960
Other salaries and wages
$968,104
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,157,806
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,822
Occupancy
$128,490
Travel
$36,612
Depreciation
$15,444
Program services (functional)
$1,651,947
Management and general (functional)
$250,677
Fundraising (functional)
$32,706

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$756,986
Total assets, end of year
$1,636,677
Total liabilities, end of year
$425,587
Net assets, end of year
$1,211,090
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,286
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,137,062
Net assets with donor restrictions
$74,028
Gross receipts
$2,730,546
Employees
23
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1990
State of legal domicile
TX

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW HINSLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$75,700$2,460
ZACK ZAMORAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LIZ CASSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KERRY PRICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SCOTT ADAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANNON BELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACIA BOWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARL CARICARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCISCO CIGARROADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARSON MCKOWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUHIE MODIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUDI NGNEPIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBBIE RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
COLIN THURMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREA VILLERREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MIKE WONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALYCE ZAWACKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW HINSLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$75,700$4,260
ALYCE ZAWACKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LIZ CASSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KERRY PRICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHANNON BELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE WONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBBIE RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARL CARICARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUDI NGNEPIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZACK ZAMORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCISCO CIGARROADIRECTOR AT LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARSON MCKOWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
COLIN THURMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACIA BOWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREA VILLARREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK REEDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SCOTT ADAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUHIE MODIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MATTHEW HINSLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$65,873$4,175
ALYCE ZAWACKIPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
LIZ CASSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MICHAEL FIELDSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
KERRY PRICEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LISA ANDRADEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANNON BELCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARL CARICARIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MIKE WONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROBBIE RAMIREZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHAYA RAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RUDI NGNEPIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WILLIAM FLORESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ZACK ZAMORADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCISCO CIGARROAAT LARGE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARSON MCKOWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
COLIN THURMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACIA BOWLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PRINA SPILLANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREA VILLERREALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 4072, AUSTIN, TX 78765-4072
In care of
% MATTHEW HINSLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW G HINSLEY, PO BOX 4072, AUSTIN, TX 787654072
Signed the 990
KERRY PRICE, TREASURER
Phone
(512) 300-2247
Return prepared by
Allman & Associates Inc

Mission

TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXPERIENCES OF DEEP PERSONAL SIGNIFICANCE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING CONSISTS OF CONCERTS, ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS, COMMISSIONED WORKS, ARTIST RESIDENCIES, AND RELATED PUBLIC EVENTS FEATURING LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS. THESE PROGRAMS SUPPORT ACGS MISSION BY CREATING MEANINGFUL ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECT AUDIENCES, ARTISTS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH MUSIC.
    Expenses $490,960 · revenue $148,557
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMUNITY OUTREACH CONSISTS OF PERFORMANCES, WORKSHOPS, AND ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES PRESENTED IN COLLABORATION WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE INTENDED TO EXPAND ACCESS TO MUSIC BY REDUCING BARRIERS TO PARTICIPATION AND SERVING AUDIENCES BEYOND ACGS REGULAR CONCERT SETTINGS.
    Expenses $124,890
  • EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH CONSISTS OF CLASSROOM-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND PUBLISHING, TEACHER TRAINING, STUDENT PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES, AND RELATED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT. THESE PROGRAMS SERVE STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, AND PARTNER SCHOOLS IN AUSTIN AND BEYOND, JUVENILE JUSTICE SETTINGS AND BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED LEARNERS.
    Expenses $768,752 · revenue $101,066
  • PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE CONSISTS OF YOUTH AND ADULT ENSEMBLES, SUMMER CAMPS, CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, AND RELATED PARTICIPATORY PROGRAMS FOR AMATEUR GUITARISTS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE MUSIC- LEARNING AND PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS OF VARYING AGES AND EXPERIENCE LEVELS.
    Expenses $267,345 · revenue $65,303

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
74-2595883
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
1996
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,636,677
Income (IRS master file)
$2,730,546

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$2,725,037$1,935,330$1,636,677XML
990August 2024$1,762,702$1,842,631$756,986XML
990August 2023$1,387,380$1,524,107$853,124XML
990August 2022$1,161,223$1,403,640$584,601IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––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 74-2595883).

Questions about AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY

What is the EIN of AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY is 74-2595883.
Is AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY 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 AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY 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 AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY 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 AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MATTHEW G HINSLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,700 (MATTHEW HINSLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AUSTIN CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,725,037, expenses of $1,935,330 and total assets of $1,636,677 at year end.

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