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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6753151

BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR

Also known as OJA RICHARD S TTEE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ANDOVER, MA 01810

Financials

$54K$36K2023$53K$45K2024$45K$36K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$45,432$36,084$9,348$121,838–$121,838
December 31, 2024990-EZ$53,493$44,840$8,653$112,490–$112,490
December 31, 2023990-EZ$53,598$36,461$17,137$103,837–$103,837
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,462
Program service revenue
$24,792
Investment income
$6,178

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$20,930
Occupancy
$4,704
Printing, publications and postage
$1,652
Other expenses
$7,798
Program services (functional)
$37,095

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$112,490
Total assets, end of year
$121,838
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$121,838
Cash, savings and investments
$120,332
Gross receipts
$45,432

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Oscar AzaretBoard Member and Executive Director15$0
Catherine OKellyBoard Member and Artistic Director15$0
George WardDirector of Community Series10$0
Rocco BombardieriBoard Member and Treasurer3$0
Jhon AlvaradoBoard Member and Social Media Direc5$0
Kim PerlakBoard Member and Artistic Advisor2$0
Michael BesterBoard Member and Clerk-Web master5$0
Jerome MouffeBoard Member and Artistic Advisor2$0
David MclellanBoard Member - Sound Engineer3$0
Keith RichardsBoard Member and Membership Directo3$0
Celeste McClainBoard Member and Performance party3$0
Jeffrey AachBoard Member and Treasurer5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Catherine O'KellyBoard Member and Artistic Director15$0
George WardBoard Member and Director of Community Series7$0
Rocco BombardieriTreasurer3$0
Oscar AzaretExecutive Director and Clerk15$0
Jhon AlvaradoBoard Member and Social Media Coordinator5$0
Kim PerlakBoard Member and artistic advisor2$0
Michael BesterBoard member and Webmaster5$0
Jerome MouffeArtistic Advisor2$0
David MclellanBoard Member3$0
Keith RichardsBoard member and Membership Director3$0
Celeste McClainBoard Member and performance party coordinator3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Catherine O'KellyBoard Member and Artistic Director15$0
George WardBoard Member of Director of Community Service7$0
Rocco BombardieriTreasurer3$0
Oscar AzaretExecutive Director and Clerk25$0
Jhon AlvaradoBoard Member and Membersip Coordinator5$0
Will RileyBoard Member3$0
Michael BesterBoard member and Webmaster5$0
Jerome MoffeBpard eber3$0
David MclellanBoard Member3$0
Keith RichardsBoard member3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 51, ANDOVER, MA 01810-0001
In care of
% ROCCO BOMBARDIERI
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
735 Harrison Avenue - W401, Boston MA 02118
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Jerome Mouffe, 735 Harrison Avenue - W401, Boston MA 02118
Signed the 990-EZ
Oscar Azaret, Executive Director

Mission

To enrich lives and build community by sharing the art of the classical guitar.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Presentation of the artistry of internationally known classical guitarists from around the world. Four major concerts with total attendance exceeding 800 guests.
    Expenses $12,365
  • Presentation of local classical guitar artists in library venues to the suburbs of Boston - over 20 artists presented with total attendance exceeding 800 guests.
    Expenses $12,365
  • Full day guitar festival providing musical training master classes networking opportunities and open mic sessions attended by over 40 people from the New England area and culminating in an evening concert attended by over 150 guests.
    Expenses $12,365

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6753151
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$121,838
Income (IRS master file)
$45,432

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2013
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2013

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$45,432$36,084$121,838IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$53,493$44,840$112,490XML
990-EZDecember 2023$53,598$36,461$103,837XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Jerome Mouffe
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6753151).

Questions about BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR

What is the EIN of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR is 04-6753151.
Is BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2013 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2013.
Are donations to BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR?
The 990-N for 2017 names Jerome Mouffe.
Who are the officers and directors of BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BOSTON CLASSICAL GUITAR SOCIETY CHARITABLE TR have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $45,432, expenses of $36,084 and total assets of $121,838 at year end.

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