Michigan · Nonprofit
Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus
Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,530 to it, the largest being HARMONY FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INC ($5,530). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $61k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $6k
- Net assets
- $46k
What Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus does
Mission
Performing the four-part acapella vocal musical genre know as Barbershop in the form of its chorus, quartets, and other ensembles.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The Chorus and its quartets and ensembles sang (in person and from memory and without accompaniment) for over 100,000 listeners in professional sports arenas (singing the national anthem and pre-play entertainment), churches, children's hospitals, concerts, art festivals, street fairs, funerals, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, city's summer-time music in the park and on street corners.
$40,473 spentof which $600 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $40,473.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2022, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2022, 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 and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $31k to $51k (+64%).
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.
73% of Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as 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 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus’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.
Where its funders are
Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Michigan, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus
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 Michigan
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.
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus: 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 Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus?
- Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus (Michigan) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,530 to it, the largest being HARMONY FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INC ($5,530). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,530 in grants to Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus.
- Who is the largest funder of Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus?
- HARMONY FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL INC is the largest funder on record, with $5,530 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Grand Rapids Barbershop Chorus find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Michigan. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2022–2024), and the filings of 1 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