BOSTON SAENGERFEST MENS CHORUS INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- BOSTON SAENGERFEST MENS CHORUS INC (EIN 04-3296377)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-05-14
- IRS object ID
- 202601349349202145
- Schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-05-14T10:19:58-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 043296377 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BOSTON SAENGERFEST MENS CHORUS INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | BOST | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 7812691133 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 85 Hemlock Dr | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Westwood | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02090 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Brian Davie | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3392063068 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-05-13 | SignatureDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Website Address | saengerfest.org | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $47,030 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $22,466 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Program Service Revenue | $17,810 | ProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| Membership Dues | $0 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Investment Income | $6,754 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $0 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Gaming Gross Income | $0 | GamingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $0 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | $0 | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $0 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $47,030 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | $0 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembersAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $38,342 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $3,558 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $7,252 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $1,769 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $2,451 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $53,372 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$6,342 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $128,715 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $135,266 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $257,639 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $128,715 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $259,657 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $128,715 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $259,657 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,018 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $128,715 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $257,639 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Promote appreciation of men's choral music | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | We held 3 concerts in 2025: In March we hosted a concert with a bluegrass group, in May a joint concert, and in December we held our annual holiday concert. In addition, a smaller sub group held concerts at local retirement communities. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $50,429 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $50,429 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (10 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Beatty | ||||
| President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| George Kacoyanis | ||||
| Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brian Davie | ||||
| Treasurer | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Christopher H Milton | ||||
| Legal Counsel | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Max Holman | ||||
| Artistic Director | 6 | $23,763 | $0 | $0 |
| Howard Worona | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Harold Jones | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jeff Garland | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Gold | ||||
| Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan Watson | ||||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | 0 | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld | MA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Brian Davie | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 85 Hemlock Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Westwood | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 02090 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3392063068 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $30,057 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $27,832 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $33,785 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $24,509 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $22,466 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $138,649 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $8,138 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $11,360 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $19,450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $17,941 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $17,810 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $74,699 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $38,195 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $39,192 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $53,235 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $42,450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $40,276 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $213,348 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,100 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,650 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $3,600 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,050 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $14,900 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,100 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,650 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,500 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $3,600 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $3,050 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $14,900 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $198,448 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,589 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3,524 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,217 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6,152 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,754 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $25,236 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,589 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $3,524 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $5,217 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $6,152 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6,754 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $25,236 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $0 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $41,784 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $42,716 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $58,452 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $48,602 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $47,030 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $238,584 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.83177 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.84405 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.10577 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.09316 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | Concert expenses, marketing, printed music, membership fees (ASCAP, etc) |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 | Previous reports did not report unrealized gains in mutual fund values, only reported cost basis. We are changing to reporting actual balances of investments in mutual funds. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 | Tax withholding due Jan |