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MUSIC IN THE SOMERSET HILLS INC

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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $333K · expenses $309K · assets $128K

EIN
27-3418121
Address
88 CLAREMONT RD, BERNARDSVILLE, NJ 07924-2210
Website
WWW.MUSICSH.ORG
NTEE code
A68
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
January 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
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Mission

MUSIC IN THE SOMERSET HILLS, INC. MISSION IS TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF NEW JERSEY'S SOMERSET HILLS AND THE SURROUNDING REGION WITH AN UNPARALLELED VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES TO HEAR, PERFORM AND LEARN ABOUT THE WORLD'S GREAT CLASSICAL MUSIC THROUGH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT OF CAPTIVATING PERFORMANCES, ARTISTIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH PERFORMING OPPORTUNITIES FOR AMATEUR SINGERS/MUSICIANS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG, EMERGING ARTISTS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

5 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsLatest year payTotal pay from hereOrganizations
Stephen Sands ARTISTIC DIRECTOR2018-2024 $91,800$377,764 1
Catherine A Pane TRUSTEE2018-2024 $0$9,690 1
Kristin Sands TRUSTEE2018-2024 $0$4,770 1
William Webster (former) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR2019-2021 $30,000$75,833 1
Billy Webster (former) GENERAL MANAGER2018 $17,600$17,600 1

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Joan Seigle TRUSTEE2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Janine Murtha TREASURER2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Erin Mistele SECRETARY2019-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Ferrill Roll CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE2018-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Pamela Nardone CHAIR OF EVENTS2018-2024 4 $0 reported 1
Robert Simon CHAIR OF PERSONNEL2023-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Joanne Borek TRUSTEE2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Gloria Chu TRUSTEE2022-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Eric Colwell PRESIDENT2023-2024 4 $0 reported 1
Richard Somerset-Ward TRUSTEE2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Patricia French TRUSTEE2018-2024 1 $0 reported 1
Brian Preston Harlow (former) TRUSTEE2018-2023 1 $0 reported 1
Linda Walker (former) CHAIR OF PERSONNEL2018-2022 4 $0 reported 1
Richard Mcglynn (former) TRUSTEE2019-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Jennifer Pierson (former) TRUSTEE2018-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Erin Mistle (former) TRUSTEE2020 1 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $92K · 1 employee · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR40 $91,800$0$0 $91,8001
ERIC COLWELL PRESIDENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTELE SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE2 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF EVENTS4 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT SIMON CHAIR OF PERSONNEL2 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
GLORIA CHU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
PATRICIA FRENCH TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE A PANE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOAN SEIGLE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2023 · 14 people listed · 1 paid, $65K · 1 employee · 30 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR40 $65,141$0$0 $65,1411
JOAN SEIGLE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTELE SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE4 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF EVENTS4 $0$0$0 $01
ROBERT SIMON CHAIR OF PERSONNEL4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
GLORIA CHU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN PRESTON HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIC COLWELL TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE A PANE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2022 · 13 people listed · 1 paid, $51K · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR15 $51,060$0$0 $51,0601
JOAN SEIGLE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTELE SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL CHAIR OF FINANCE COMMITTEE4 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF EVENTS4 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA WALKER CHAIR OF PERSONNEL4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
GLORIA CHU TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN PRESTON HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
CATHERINE PANE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2021 · 14 people listed · 3 paid, $80K · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR15 $47,250$0$0 $47,2501
WILLIAM WEBSTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15 $30,000$0$0 $30,0001
CATHERINE PANE TRUSTEE1 $3,000$0$0 $3,0001
JOAN SEIGLE PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TREASURER1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTELE SECRETARY1 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN PRESTON HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD MCGLYNN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER PIERSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA WALKER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 15 people listed · 4 paid, $73K · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR15 $43,083$0$0 $43,0831
WILLIAM WEBSTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR15 $25,833$0$0 $25,8331
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $2,500$0$0 $2,5001
CATHERINE PANE TREASURER5 $1,090$0$0 $1,0901
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN PRESTON HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD MCGLYNN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTLE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER PIERSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOAN SEIGLE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA WALKER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2019 · 15 people listed · 3 paid, $66K · 0 employees · 25 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR15 $43,680$0$0 $43,6801
WILLIAM WEBSTER GENERAL MANAGER15 $20,000$0$0 $20,0001
CATHERINE PANE TREASURER5 $2,350$0$0 $2,3501
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN PRESTON HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
RICHARD MCGLYNN TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
ERIN MISTELE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JANINE MURTHA TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER PIERSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOAN SEIGLE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA WALKER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
2018 · 13 people listed · 4 paid, $59K · 0 employees · 0 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
STEPHEN SANDS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR15 $35,750$0$0 $35,7501
BILLY WEBSTER GENERAL MANAGER15 $17,600$0$0 $17,6001
CATHERINE PANE TREASURER5 $3,250$0$0 $3,2501
KRISTIN SANDS TRUSTEE1 $2,270$0$0 $2,2701
RICHARD SOMERSET-WARD PRESIDENT1 $0$0$0 $01
PAMELA NARDONE CHAIR OF DEVELOPMENT4 $0$0$0 $01
JOANNE BOREK TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
PATRICIA FRENCH TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
BRIAN HARLOW TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JENNIFER PIERSON TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
FERRILL ROLL TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
JOAN SEIGLE TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01
LINDA WALKER TRUSTEE1 $0$0$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990 period ending 2025-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$332,897$309,371 $127,655$101,692 $230,741$50,723 $112,000130
2023 · Form 990 period ending 2024-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$318,720$242,557 $110,186$78,166 $207,719$47,070 $73,790130
2022 · Form 990 period ending 2023-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$172,784$204,609 $31,314$2,003 $129,158$37,580 $55,400025
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$171,204$204,587 $33,828$33,828 $149,820$22,135 $81,999025
2020 · Form 990 period ending 2021-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$205,638$208,005 $67,211$67,211 $165,792$36,030 $69,417025
2019 · Form 990 period ending 2020-07-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$187,107$193,804 $69,578$69,578 $148,002$39,049 $62,450025
2018 · Form 990 period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$183,856$161,091 $73,165$73,165 $134,297$37,198 $58,87000

Funders of this organization

5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $424,150 in all, tax years 2012 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NEW JERSEY DAF sponsor Exact 2012-2024 15$215,200 2024$20,500
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VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor Exact 2020-2021, 2023-2024 4$124,000 2024$38,000
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor Exact 2016-2018, 2022-2024 6$70,500 2024$5,500
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$7,950 2024$7,950
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$6,500 2024$6,500
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990 · $309,371 spent · pay $122,076 · grants $0 · events $57,279
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $112,000$84,000$28,000- 36.2%
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $99,550$99,550$0$0 32.2%
Fees: management $29,203$22,120-$7,083 9.4%
Fees: accounting $21,900-$21,900- 7.1%
Payroll taxes $10,076$7,557$2,519- 3.3%
All other expenses $6,989$5,103$178$1,708 2.3%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $6,158$6,158$0$0 2.0%
Occupancy $5,000$4,000$500$500 1.6%
Office expenses $3,992$2,929$497$566 1.3%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $3,952$0$0$3,952 1.3%
Insurance $3,530$2,824$353$353 1.1%
Other (as described) EventCULTIVATION EVENT $3,274$0$0$3,274 1.1%
Fees: other services $1,667$1,333$167$167 0.5%
Travel $1,110-$1,110- 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $970$970-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $103,635$54,005reported apart
Total$309,371100%

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2023 · Form 990 · $242,557 spent · pay $79,457 · grants $0 · events $48,696
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $81,350$81,350$0$0 33.5%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $73,790$55,342$18,448- 30.4%
Fees: management $21,959$13,763-$8,196 9.1%
Fees: other services $15,079$12,063$1,508$1,508 6.2%
Fees: accounting $14,475-$14,475- 6.0%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $7,530$7,530$0$0 3.1%
Payroll taxes $5,667$4,250$1,417- 2.3%
Office expenses $5,049$3,104$474$1,471 2.1%
All other expenses $5,027$1,258$134$3,635 2.1%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $3,728$0$0$3,728 1.5%
Insurance $3,164$2,532$316$316 1.3%
Other (as described)SCHOLARSHIPS $3,000$3,000$0$0 1.2%
Advertising and promotion $1,228$1,228-- 0.5%
Occupancy $833$667$83$83 0.3%
Travel $678-$678- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $112,627$48,696reported apart
Total$242,557100%

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2022 · Form 990 · $204,609 spent · pay $55,400 · grants $0 · events $18,589
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $59,737$59,737-- 29.2%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $55,400$41,550$13,850- 27.1%
Fees: management $38,034$27,495$5,625$4,914 18.6%
Fees: other services $18,021$14,417$1,802$1,802 8.8%
Fees: accounting $12,600-$12,600- 6.2%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $6,469$6,469-- 3.2%
Information technology $4,234$1,270-$2,964 2.1%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $3,290--$3,290 1.6%
Insurance $2,799$2,239$280$280 1.4%
Office expenses $2,442$1,096$459$887 1.2%
Advertising and promotion $721$721-- 0.4%
Other (as described)DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $532$426$53$53 0.3%
All other expenses $238-$238- 0.1%
Travel $92-$92- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $23,989$18,589reported apart
Total$204,609100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $204,587 spent · pay $81,999 · grants $7,000 · events $38,736
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $81,999$61,083$20,916- 40.1%
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $68,260$68,260-- 33.4%
Fees: other services $17,171$10,410$1,141$5,620 8.4%
Other (as described)DATABASE MANAGEMENT $8,733$2,620-$6,113 4.3%
Grants to US individuals $7,000$7,000-- 3.4%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $5,918$5,918-- 2.9%
Fees: accounting $5,675-$5,675- 2.8%
Insurance $3,464$2,772$346$346 1.7%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $2,602--$2,602 1.3%
Office expenses $2,206$1,342$327$537 1.1%
All other expenses $853$652$34$167 0.4%
Advertising and promotion $554$554-- 0.3%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $152-$152- 0.1%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $37,571$38,584reported apart
Total$204,587100%

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2020 · Form 990 · $208,005 spent · pay $69,417 · grants $0 · events $38,972
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $99,188$99,188-- 47.7%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $69,417$49,375$20,042- 33.4%
Fees: management $10,800$10,800-- 5.2%
Other (as described)DATABASE MANAGEMENT $10,388$3,116-$7,272 5.0%
Fees: accounting $5,425-$5,425- 2.6%
Fees: other services $4,220$90$3,779$351 2.0%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $2,993--$2,993 1.4%
Insurance $2,649$2,119$265$265 1.3%
Office expenses $1,113$746$15$352 0.5%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $907$907-- 0.4%
Travel $478-$478- 0.2%
All other expenses $345$277$34$34 0.2%
Advertising and promotion $82$82-- 0.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $42,605$38,972reported apart
Total$208,005100%

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2019 · Form 990 · $193,804 spent · pay $62,450 · grants $0 · events $277
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $97,020$97,020-- 50.1%
Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees $62,450$45,000$17,450- 32.2%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $11,817$11,817-- 6.1%
Other (as described)DATABASE MANAGEMENT $6,043$1,813-$4,230 3.1%
Fees: accounting $6,000-$6,000- 3.1%
Other (as described)ANNUAL APPEAL $2,526--$2,526 1.3%
All other expenses $2,313$2,034$127$152 1.2%
Advertising and promotion $2,073$2,073-- 1.1%
Office expenses $1,640$1,237$214$189 0.8%
Fees: other services $828$80$340$408 0.4%
Insurance $817$653$82$82 0.4%
Conferences, conventions and meetings $277-$277- 0.1%
Total$193,804100%

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2018 · Form 990 · $161,091 spent · pay $0 · grants $2,000 · events $29,941
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Other (as described)PERFORMANCE $62,980$62,980$0$0 39.1%
Other (as described)CONSULTANTS $53,251$39,938$13,313$0 33.1%
Other (as described)EDUCATION PROGRAM $19,855$19,855$0$0 12.3%
All other expenses $9,330$1,401$4,089$3,840 5.8%
Other (as described)DATABASE MANAGEMENT $9,077$2,723$0$6,354 5.6%
Insurance $2,152$1,722$215$215 1.3%
Grants to US individuals $2,000$2,000-- 1.2%
Office expenses $1,204$803$225$176 0.7%
Travel $819-$819- 0.5%
Advertising and promotion $423$423-- 0.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income $42,235$29,941reported apart
Total$161,091100%

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