LOS ALAMOS CONCERT ASSOCIATION
EIN 85-0248601 · Education (B)
What they do
A Season of 5 Unique Classical Music Concerts is Provided Each School Year for Los Alamos, NM and Its Surrounding Communities, Generating Total Attendance of Approximately 1,500 to 2,000 Individuals, Including Students (ages 6 Through 18) and Northern New Mexico Music Educators Who Attend for Free (or for A Nominal Charge for Special Concerts) to Further Their Musical Education.
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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
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They name their leaders17 people are listed in the latest report.
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Reported spending amounts
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (17)
LINDA DECKARTISTIC DIRECTOR
VERN SMITHTICKET MANAGER
TODD URBATSCHSECRETARY
ROSS BRIDGEDINNER WITH THE ARTISTS
PIERRE-YVES LABAS1ST VICE-PRESIDENT, PROGRAM EDITOR
PETER LADELFEFRONT OF HOUSE
MIHAELA POPA-SIMILASSISTANT TREASURER
MARK CHADWICKDONOR APPRECIATION
MADHAVI GARIMELLADATABASE MANAGER, DONOR LETTERS
ARTHUR LUIBULK MAILING
JEFF FAVORITEHALL MANAGER, ARTIST LODGING & TRANSPORT
JANE LIN2ND VICE-PRESIDENT, MARKETING
ELISABETH CHRIENTREASURER
DIANE CHANBOX OFFICE MANAGER
CHERYL WAMPLERPROGRAM NOTES
BOB CHRIENHOSPITALITY, ARCHIVIST
BILL BLUMENTHALPRESIDENT
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1977
- Location
- PO BOX 572, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87544-0572
- County
- Los Alamos
- In care of
- % TREASURER
- Primary officer
- Elisabeth Chrien, Treasurer
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- July 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- NTEE classification
- Education (B)
- IRS tax category
- Education