Amor Artis Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
AMOR ARTIS, INC. IS AN ELITE CHAMBER CHORUS DEDICATED TO ILLUMINATINGTHE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN RENAISSANCE, BAROQUE AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC.IT IS A LEADING PRESENTER OF WORKS FOR SMALL CHOIR WITH INSTRUMENTALENSEMBLES THAT WERE WRITTEN CENTURIES APART YET ARE THEMATICALLY COHESIVE.
- Income
- $139,469
- Spending
- $188,020
- Reserves
- 4.6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 71%
- Highest pay
- $45,000, board member/artistic director
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 57 out of 100.
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 4.6 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 10% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 35% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $167,301 spent. IN FY25 (2024-2025 SEASON), AMOR ARTIS PERFORMED A FIVE-CONCERT SEASON. IN ADDITION TO CONTINUING ITS TRADITION OF OFFERING TWO FESTIVE HOLIDAY PROGRAMS IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, THE GROUP JOINED WITH THE PROFESSIONAL CLARION CHAMBER CHOIR AND A FULL ORCHESTRA IN OCTOBER 2024 TO PERFORM LESSER-KNOWN CHORAL WORKS OF RACHMANINOFF AT ST. BART'S CHURCH ON PARK AVENUE IN MANHATTAN. OUR DECEMBER CONCERTS STARTED WITH "AN AMOR ARTIS HOLIDAY" PERFORMED TO A CROWD OF APPROXIMATELY 545 AND FEATURING HOLIDAY-THEMED MUSIC FROM MANY CENTURIES INCLUDING TRADITIONAL CAROLS AS WELL AS NEW COMPOSITIONS. THE SECOND, AN ALL-BACH NEW YEAR'S EVE (A 40+ YEAR TRADITION OF AMOR ARTIS), INCLUDED THE SPLENDID MAGNIFICAT, THE VIOLIN CONCERTO IN E MAJOR AND OTHER WORKS AND WAS PERFORMED TO AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 375. THE THIRD, PERFORMED TO A LIVE AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 565 PEOPLE (AND A LARGE ONLINE AUDIENCE VIA TRINITY'S STREAMING) WAS DONE IN COLLABORATION WITH TRINITY CHURCH'S DOWNTOWN VOICES AND CONSISTED OF THREE MAJOR WORKS FOR MULTIPLE CHOIRS (2, 4 AND 8), INCLUDING FRANK MARTIN'S MAGNIFICENT MASS FOR DOUBLE CHOIR AND THE SPEM ALIUM FOR 8 CHORUSES BY TALLIS. OUR FINAL CONCERT OF THE SEASON WAS O CHILD!, FEATURING WORKS THAT CELEBRATED/HONORED BOTH THE LIVES AND DEATHS OF CHLLDREN AND THEIR WONDERFUL HUMAN NATURE, FEATURING DAVID LANG'S LITTLE MATCH GIRL PASSION, WITH AN AUDIENCE OF APPROXIMATELY 276.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending August 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending August 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1963.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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