Nonprofit · EIN 30-0782885
NIEF-NORF
Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37902
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $89,396 | $83,210 | $6,186 | $14,776 | $679 | $14,097 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $81,682 | $86,755 | -$5,073 | $9,160 | $364 | $8,796 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $90,852 | $71,746 | $19,106 | $14,692 | $823 | $13,869 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $41,084
- Program service revenue
- $47,864
- Other revenue
- $448
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $12,450
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $15,034
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $26,127
- Occupancy
- $3,125
- Other expenses
- $38,924
- Program services (functional)
- $59,811
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,160
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,776
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $679
- Net assets, end of year
- $14,097
- Cash, savings and investments
- $14,776
- Gross receipts
- $89,396
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDRA DALLY | EXECUTIVE DI | 27 | $12,450 |
| ROSALIND HACKETT | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN HABEL | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| LOUIS GROSS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| LEONARD BELLINGRATH | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
| LEON CHRISTION JR | BOARD MEMBER | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW BLISS | EXECUTIVE DI | 5 | $19,450 |
| ALEX DALLY | MANAGING DIR | 20 | $2,005 |
| ROSALIND HACKETT | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN HABEL | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| LOUIS GROSS | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| LEONARD BELLINGRATH | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON EASTERDAY | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| SHEENA MCCALL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
| LEON CHRISTION JR | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW BLISS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $11,395 |
| KERRY O'BRIEN | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 100 S GAY ST STE 101, KNOXVILLE, TN 37902-1256
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ALEXANDRA DALLY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (865) 773-4399
- Website
- NIEF-NORF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BROWN JAKE & MCDANIEL PC
Mission
NIEF-NORF IS A CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FOSTERING EXPERIMENTAL AND ADVENTUROUS MUSIC THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH. IT ENGAGES ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, AND AUDIENCES IN INNOVATIVE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES, OFTEN BLENDING NEW MUSIC WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- NIEF-NORF IS A CONTEMPORARY MUSIC ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO FOSTERING EXPERIMENTAL AND ADVENTUROUS MUSIC THROUGH PERFORMANCE, EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH. IT ENGAGES ARTISTS, SCHOLARS, AND AUDIENCES IN INNOVATIVE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES, OFTEN BLENDING NEW MUSIC WITH INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATIONS.Expenses $9,501
- THE NIEF-NORF SUMMER FESTIVAL (NNSF) IS AN IMMERSIVE PROGRAM FOR PERFORMERS, COMPOSERS, AND SCHOLARS TO EXPLORE CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IN A COLLABORATIVE SETTING. HELD ANNUALLY IN KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE, THE FESTIVAL CONVENES AROUND 60 FACULTY AND FELLOWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY FOR REHEARSALS, WORKSHOPS, AND PERFORMANCES, CREATING A VIBRANT ENVIRONMENT FOR ARTISTIC GROWTH AND EXPERIMENTATION.Expenses $50,310
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0782885
- 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
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A68)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,776
- Income (IRS master file)
- $89,396
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $89,396 | $83,210 | $14,776 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $81,682 | $86,755 | $9,160 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2023 | $90,852 | $71,746 | $14,692 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2017 | – | – | – | 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 30-0782885).
Questions about NIEF-NORF
- What is the EIN of NIEF-NORF?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NIEF-NORF is 30-0782885.
- Is NIEF-NORF tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to NIEF-NORF tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NIEF-NORF 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 NIEF-NORF due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did NIEF-NORF last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of NIEF-NORF?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,450 (ALEXANDRA DALLY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does NIEF-NORF have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $89,396, expenses of $83,210 and total assets of $14,776 at year end.
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