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Singstrong Inc

EIN 46-4038340 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood79 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

The purposes of SingStrong, Inc. are (i) strengthening community through the arts, with a specific focus on the voice, (ii) furthering the arts, by both educating the public about the arts and exposing the public to the arts, including a diversity of geographic and cultural styles, (iii) using the arts, not only to their own furtherance, but in service of other charitable causes, and (iv) performing all other acts incidental to or necessary for the accomplishment of such purposes and that are not inconsistent with or in conflict with the Code or the Act.

Income
$50,962
Spending
$82,807
Reserves
43.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 91%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 79 out of 100. Higher than 55% of charities in its peer group (arts and culture, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 43.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 62% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
  1. Two full days of classes, five primary public concerts and several smaller public concerts: 25 masterclasses/presentations on different aspects of vocal music and approx. 24 coachings to a cappella groups, each with as many as 25 members. Headliners included The Swingles (Grammy-winning, jazz and pop-classical UK-based mixed quintet) Pipeline (Alaska-based, all female pop and swing trio), Classic Sounds (East Coast Hall of Fame Doo-Wop mixed quintet based in NY), Midtown (top ranked Barbershop quartet), Bizkit (hip hop live looper and 2021 Grand beatbox battle champion), Kid Beyond (California indie live-looper), The Beatbox Dance Alliance (NY-based, beatbox and dance team feat. at Lincoln Center), Blue Jupiter (NY-based, Broadway pop quartet), The Trills (mixed pop sextet based in California with large online following) and more. Respected a cappella experts provided written commentary to approx. 13 HS a cappella groups and 9 trophies were awarded for achievement in music performance at the HS level and 2 at the collegiate/semi-pro. These trophies continue to encourage further accomplishments in the arts. ACA-IDOL Concert provided expert live oral critiques and awards to approx. 7 collegiate or semi-pro groups. The Single Singers, an open a cappella group, rehearsed & performed. This group is open to all ages. It allows anyone to perform in a high quality group at the festival, on the main stage, with professional light and sound equipment. These activities build community, cross generational communication and bonding, and expose the public to the arts while representing a wide variety of age, style, genre, make-up, geographic, etc. backgrounds. A silent auction with proceeds supporting the Cure Alzheimers Fund, a 501(c)(3) Public Charity, also took place.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 September 7, 2026.

  2. 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 September 30, 2026.

  3. 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 September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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 October 7, 2026.

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