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CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC (Utah) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $80,408 to it, the largest being C COMSTOCK CLAYTON FOUNDATION ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$116k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$80k
Net assets
$117k
2/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 79%
01What it does

What Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City Inc does

Mission

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.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. 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.

    $108,965 spent
    100% of program spending
  2. The society hosted 1 educational classes with the performing artists to benefit music students and others interested in learning how to perform chamber music.

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $108,965.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($115k) Expenses 100 ($87k) Net assets 100 ($115k)2018 Revenue 73 ($84k) Expenses 102 ($88k) Net assets 96 ($110k)2019 Revenue 84 ($97k) Expenses 103 ($89k) Net assets 102 ($118k)2020 Revenue 73 ($84k) Expenses 106 ($93k) Net assets 95 ($109k)2021 Revenue 85 ($98k) Expenses 15 ($13k) Net assets 169 ($195k)2022 Revenue 83 ($95k) Expenses 115 ($100k) Net assets 165 ($190k)2023 Revenue 132 ($152k) Expenses 117 ($102k) Net assets 209 ($240k)2024 Revenue 69 ($80k) Expenses 147 ($128k) Net assets 167 ($192k)2025 Revenue 101 ($116k) Expenses 220 ($191k) Net assets 102 ($117k)
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Revenue (101)Expenses (220)Net assets (102)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $109k to $196k (+79%).

$115k
$110k
$118k
$109k
$196k
$190k
$240k
$192k
$117k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$28k
’17
−$5k
’18
$7k
’19
−$8k
’20
$85k
’21
−$4k
’22
$50k
’23
−$48k
’24
−$75k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $126 → $56.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
total
funders
1
2
2
1

1 of 2 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% 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 CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY 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

CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

99%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 97% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“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 CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC's grant income comes from Utah funders.

UT

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
Utah out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $408 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.

04Its place in the field

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05Profile & governance

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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC?
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC (Utah) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $80,408 to it, the largest being C COMSTOCK CLAYTON FOUNDATION ($80,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $80,408 in grants to CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC?
C COMSTOCK CLAYTON FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF SALT LAKE CITY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Utah. 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 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 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