AMERICAN BACH SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

AMERICAN BACH SOCIETY

EIN 47-2392978 · Music (A68)

What they do

AMERICAN BACH SOCIETY DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE STUDY AND PERFORMANCE OF MUSIC JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $89.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

39.21%of revenue went to mission work89.5% of expenses · Program services

$69.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.61%of revenue went to management and office costs10.5% of expenses

$24.41in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

3.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$86,616

Mission workProgram services$33,96639.21% of revenue89.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$3,9904.61% of revenue10.5% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$37,95643.82% of revenue

The uncolored part of the ring is revenue above these reported expenses.

Has the pattern changed?

Each bar shows the share of annual spending reported for mission work, management, and fundraising.

202389.5% mission

202297.8% mission

202191.8% mission

202090.5% mission

201981.9% mission

201889.7% mission

201766.5% mission

Money in and money out

Revenue$188,732

Expenses$131,260

Annual surplus $57,472 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$33,966 · 25.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$3,990 · 3.0% of expenses

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Revenue$188,732

Expenses$131,260

Assets$3,204,450

Income$86,616

Contributions$6,410

Mission work (program services)$33,966

Grants given$30,500

Average grant$2,773

Stocks and bonds$3,193,012

Accounting fees$1,956

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

ANDREA MOOREBOARD MEMBER

CHRISTINA FUHRMANNBOARD MEMBER

DANA MARSHBOARD MEMBER

DANIEL MELAMEDBOARD MEMBER

DEREK STAUFFSECRETARY-TR

ELLEN EXNERBOARD MEMBER

LYNN EDWARDS BUTLERPRESIDENT

MATTHEW DIRSTVICE PRESIDE

REGINALD SANDERSBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN CRISTBOARD MEMBER

TANYA KEVORKIANBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2015
Location: PO BOX 93, HILLSDALE, MI 49242
County: Hillsdale
In care of: DEREK STAUFF
Primary officer: DEREK STAUFF, SECRETARY-TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwebmaster@americanbachsociety.org Phone(517) 607-2366

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990PF
Tax preparer: WILGING ROUSH & PARSONS CPAS
NTEE classification: Music (A68)
IRS tax category: Music
Grant-giving organization: Yes