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NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $23,031 to it, the largest being INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS IN NEWBURYPORT & ITS VICINITY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($18,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$73k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$23k
Net assets
$88k
3/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Newburyport Chamber Music Festival does

Mission

The Newburyport Chamber Music Festival's mission is to foster an interative partnership between residents and visting artists by engaging the community in the process of creating and presenting live chamber music in newburyport's unique architectural spaces.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The organization provides the community with a series of concerts, lectures, open rehearsals, and children's programs during newburyport's august festival week. The remainder of the year the organization presents additional concerts, special performances or workshops for students of various ages.

    $43,944 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $43,944.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 3 funders, grant income rose $5k → $6k.

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% 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 NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL’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

NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL leans on a few funders — its largest provides 78% 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

78%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 80% · 2021 80% · 2022 100% · 2023 66% — 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 NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA

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

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Massachusetts out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $31 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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,713 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin25% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,713 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Government funding NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $12k on record.

State$12k
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Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$12k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL

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.

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04Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

MA

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Questions and answers

Who funds NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $23,031 to it, the largest being INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS IN NEWBURYPORT & ITS VICINITY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($18,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $23,031 in grants to NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL?
INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS IN NEWBURYPORT & ITS VICINITY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $18,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like NEWBURYPORT CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 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 3 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