Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
TO PROVIDE THE SALT LAKE COUNTY CITIZENS WITH THE FINEST CHAMBER MUSIC ARTISTS, BOTH NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY KNOW FOR THE ENLIGHTENMENT, ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATION OF LOVERS OF CHAMBER MUSIC.
- Income
- $116,012
- Spending
- $190,868
- Reserves
- 7.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 54%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 June 30, 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 (2)
- $108,965 spent. THE SOCIETY HOSTED 6 CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS IN THE 2019-2020 SEASON. THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RENTS LIBBY GARDNER HALL TO THE SOCIETY AT FAIR MARKET VALUE TO CONDUCT CONCERTS. THE PARTIES HAVE AN AGREEMENT THAT AUTHORIZES THE UNIVERSITY TO COLLECT AND KEEP DOOR TICKET SALES AS PAYMENT FOR THE RENTAL. ANY AMOUNT OF THE RENTAL THAT HAS NOT BEEN COLLECTED BY THE UNIVERSITY IS TO BE CONSIDERED A DONATION OF FACILITIES. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE INFORMATION.
- THE SOCIETY HOSTED 1 EDUCATIONAL CLASSES WITH THE PERFORMING ARTISTS TO BENEFIT MUSIC STUDENTS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN LEARNING HOW TO PERFORM CHAMBER MUSIC.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending June 30, 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 October 13, 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 June 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 May 1967.
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 October 21, 2026.
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