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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2583311

SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER

Also known as J105 HUNTERDON COUNTY

Tax-exempt · FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822

Financials

$81K$80K2023$74K$74K2024$86K$82K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$86,397$82,084$4,313$56,545$9,206$47,339
December 31, 2024990$74,140$74,153-$13$43,026$0$43,026
December 31, 2023990$80,913$79,525$1,388$0$0$0
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$40,144
Membership dues
$2,730
Program service revenue
$33,569
Investment income
$554
Net income from fundraising events
$8,576
Net income from gaming
$3,538
Net income from sales of inventory
$16
Other revenue
$12,130

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,700
Occupancy
$6,307
Program services (functional)
$48,852
Management and general (functional)
$27,318
Fundraising (functional)
$5,914

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$43,026
Total assets, end of year
$56,545
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,206
Net assets, end of year
$47,339
Gross unrelated business income
$3,554
Gross receipts
$86,397
Employees
0
Volunteers
48
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
NJ

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christian HunterPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Matt MatthewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
Stephanie KlopherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
Charles RossExecutive Director-Music
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Carmen OlivoCEO-Hunterdon Harmonizers
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Erik JohnsonMember-at-Large-Harmonizers
Trustee or director
5$0
Tracey HunterCEO-Vocal Synergy
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Colleen BrysonMember-at-Large Synergy
Trustee or director
5$0
Jason ThompsonCEO-Evolution in Harmony
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Michael CornelisonMember-at-Large Evolution
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christian HunterPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Matt MatthewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
Stephanie KlopherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
Barb SoiferVP-Marketing
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Carmen OlivoVP-Hunterdon Harmonizers
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Tracey HunterVP-Vocal Synergy
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Colleen BrysonMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Michael CornelisonMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Nancy LindseyMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Christian HunterPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Matt MatthewTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
Stephanie KlopherSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
9$0
Barb SoiferVP-Marketing
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Carmen OlivoVP-Hunterdon Harmonizers
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
Tracey HunterVP-Vocal Synergy
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Colleen BrysonMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Michael CornelisonMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0
Nancy LindseyMember-at-Large
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
35 SAMUEL DR, FLEMINGTON, NJ 08822-3341
In care of
% MATT MATTHEW
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Matt Matthew, 35 Samuel Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822
Signed the 990
Matt Matthew, Treaurer
Phone
(908) 788-9217
Return prepared by
CONTROLLER FOR SMALL BUS & TAX SERV

Mission

A Barbershop Chorus Purpose of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Purpose of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America. Teaching that style of music to men and women in the community. Performing at Hospital, Nursing Homes, Schools and Churches. Annual performance directly benefitted over 800 and indirectly 1100 people.
    Expenses $24,426 · grants $6,000 · revenue $6,000
  • Purpose of Vocal Synergy is to bring in mixture of male and female singers performing in the acappella styles range from gospel music to contemporary to barbershop quartets and choruses. Performing at Hospital, Nursing Homes, Schools and Churches.
    Expenses $24,426 · grants $6,000 · revenue $6,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
22-2583311
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$56,545
Income (IRS master file)
$86,397

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$86,397$82,084$56,545IRS
990December 2024$74,140$74,153$43,026IRS
990December 2023$80,913$79,525$0XML
990December 2022$50,700$66,232$0IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 22-2583311).

Questions about SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER

What is the EIN of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER is 22-2583311.
Is SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Which annual return does SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER 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 SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Matt Matthew.
Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCOURMT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $86,397, expenses of $82,084 and total assets of $56,545 at year end.

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