Massachusetts · Nonprofit
LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being RICHARD K & NANCY L DONAHUE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($35,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $70k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $35k
- Net assets
- $8k
What Lowell Chamber Orchestra does
Mission
To advance public access to professional orchestral music through free concerts, educational programs, and community engagement, while promoting diverse and underrepresented composers and artists.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Lowell Chamber Orchestra presented five professional orchestral concerts free of charge to the public, providing access to high-quality live classical music regardless of income or circumstance. The organization also conducted its International Young Artist Competition and International Call for Scores, providing opportunities for emerging performers and composers from the United States and abroad. LCO's programs promoted living and historically underrepresented composers while creating professional and artistic opportunities for musicians and guest artists. Concerts served over 500 audience attendances during the year, in addition to the artists and composers who participated in LCO's competitions.
$250 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $250.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $10k.
From the IRS filings of LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA’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
100% of LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
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In Massachusetts
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA?
- LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $35,000 to it, the largest being RICHARD K & NANCY L DONAHUE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($35,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $35,000 in grants to LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA?
- RICHARD K & NANCY L DONAHUE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $35,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like LOWELL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 2025–2025), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing