Connecticut · Nonprofit
ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC
ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $203,684 to it, the largest being HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING ($88,625). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $57k
- Funders on record
- 6
- Grants received
- $204k
- Net assets
- $17k
What Albert Schweitzer Organ Festival Inc does
Mission
The nature of the activities to be conducted and the purposes to be carried out by the organization are to operate an annual festival and competition for young organists. No part of the net earnings of the organization shall inure to the benefit of, or be distributable to its members, trustees, officers or other private persons, except to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered and to make payments in furtherance of the purposes of the organ festival activities.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The albert schweitzer organ festival features an annual national competition for young organ students with winners receiving awards to further their music education. The purpose of the festival is to encourage young organists and to enhance the area of organ education - both to support young people studying the organ and to increase general appreciation of organ music of the past and present. These students will have the opportunity to benefit from the experience of recognized judges, compete for monetary awards for their work, advance their resumes, and develop close and lasting bonds with their peers.
$38,772 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $38,772.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $11k to $16k (+41%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
99% of ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose $13k → $19k.
1 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 44% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 44% of grant income and the top three 85%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
78% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 80% · 2018 67% · 2019 45% · 2020 100% · 2022 45% · 2023 52% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC's grant income comes from Connecticut funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $89k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC's funding base is broadening — from 2 funders to 3 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,242 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025
Organizations like ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Connecticut
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC?
- ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC (Connecticut) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $203,684 to it, the largest being HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING ($88,625). 5 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC have?
- IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $203,684 in grants to ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC, 5 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC?
- HARTFORD FOUNDATION FOR PUBLIC GIVING is the largest funder on record, with $88,625 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like ALBERT SCHWEITZER ORGAN FESTIVAL INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Connecticut. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing