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Nonprofit · EIN 59-6015959

BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK

Tax-exempt · WINTER PARK, FL 32789

Financials

$1.7M$1.6M2022$1.9M$1.8M2023$1.8M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990 (amended)$1,791,690$1,927,041-$135,351$6,073,547$393,141$5,680,406
June 30, 2024990$1,924,484$1,833,550$90,934$5,868,758$311,698$5,557,060
June 30, 2023990$1,728,508$1,622,404$106,104$4,844,825$314,274$4,530,551
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$892,036
of which government grants
$167,500
Program service revenue
$756,467
Investment income
$143,187
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$227,033
Other salaries and wages
$329,506
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$638,789
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,211
Program services (functional)
$1,404,899
Management and general (functional)
$423,579
Fundraising (functional)
$98,563

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,868,758
Total assets, end of year
$6,073,547
Total liabilities, end of year
$393,141
Net assets, end of year
$5,680,406
Publicly traded securities
$5,724,999
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$99,593
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,779,999
Gross receipts
$1,791,690
Employees
15
Volunteers
435
Year formed
1966
State of legal domicile
FL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN BERLINSKYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$113,615
JOHN SINCLAIRARTISTIC DIR
Officer
40$113,418
JOHN W SCHOTTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL KAKOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BEVERLY SLAUGHTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RICHARD BALDWINVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHLEEN BERLINSKYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$103,649
DR JOHN W SCHOTTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RICHARD RUSSELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
DR WILLIAM C OELFKEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
MICHAEL KAKOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
BEVERLY SLAUGHTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GRANT CORNWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFERSON FLOWERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT HAYESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CYNTHIA MACKINNONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ALEX TIEDTKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
BETSY GARDNER ECKBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR JOHN W SCHOTTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RICHARD RUSSELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
DR WILLIAM C OELFKEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
MICHAEL KAKOSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
BEVERLY SLAUGHTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
GRANT CORNWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFFERSON FLOWERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
GRANT HAYESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CYNTHIA MACKINNONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
ALEX TIEDTKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1000 HOLT AVENUE 2763, WINTER PARK, FL 32789-4499
In care of
% ROLLINS COLLEGE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICHARD BALDWIN, 1000 HOLT AVE ROOM 2763, WINTER PARK, FL 32789
Signed the 990
KATHERINE BYRNE, TREASURER
Phone
(407) 646-2182
Return prepared by
MKA ADVISORY LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY IS TO INSPIRE THE HUMAN SPIRIT THROUGH GREAT CLASSICAL MUSIC, FEATURING POWERFUL CHORAL PERFORMANCES, AS WE CELEBRATE THE LEGACY OF J.S. BACH.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BFS PRESENTS A VARIETY OF CHORAL AND ORCHESTRAL PROGRAMMING ANNUALLY. THE ANNUAL BACH FESTITVAL TAKES PLACE IN FEBRUARY-EARLY MARCH AND CONSISTS OF 10-12 PERFORMANCES BY THE BACH FESTIVAL CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA, GUEST SOLOISTS, LECTURERS, AND ENSEMBLES ALONG WITH RELATED COMMUNITY EVENTS. THE CHORAL MASTERWORKS SERIES FEATURES 8 PERFORMANCES INCLUDING A VARIETY OF CHORAL REPERTIORE, AND THE VISITING ARTISTS SERIES PRESENTS THE HIGHEST- QUALITY GUEST SOLOISTS AND ENSEMBLES FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE INSIGHTS AND SOUNDS SERIES FEATURES CONDUCTOR DR. JOHN SINCLAIR IN AN INFORMATIVE AND ENTERTAINING CLASSICAL CONCERT SERIES.
    Expenses $1,298,249
  • BFS PRESENTS A VARIETY OF EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND COLLBORATION DESIGNED TO INSPIRE AND EMPOWER STUDENTS AND ADULTS THROUGH DIRECT PARTICIPATION WITH THE ARTS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL WORKSHOPS, A HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL FESTIVAL, AND YOUNG AT HEART CHORALE OF SIGNERS 55 AND OVER, AND A YOUTH CHOIR WITH STUDENTS AGED 9-16. BFS ALSO BRINGS SOME OF ITS MASTER ARTISTS TO STUDENTS AS PART OF THE SHARE THE MUSIC PROGRAM.
    Expenses $51,192
  • FRESHSTARTS BRINGS EDUCATIONAL AND ARTISTIC EXPERIENCES TO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES IN ORANGE, SEMINOLE, AND OSCEOLA COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TEACHERS CHOOSE FROM A SELECTION OF TEN PROGRAMS THAT SUPPLEMENT THEIR TRADITIONAL CLASSROOM CURRICULUM.
    Expenses $55,458

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-6015959
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
1955
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,073,547
Income (IRS master file)
$1,791,690

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,515,545$1,926,986$6,098,651XML
990June 2024$1,924,484$1,833,550$5,868,758IRS
990June 2023$1,728,508$1,622,404$4,844,825XML
990June 2022$1,350,755$1,371,938$4,381,684IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 59-6015959).

Questions about BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK

What is the EIN of BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK is 59-6015959.
Is BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
Are donations to BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK 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 BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RICHARD BALDWIN.
Who are the officers and directors of BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,615 (KATHLEEN BERLINSKY, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does BACH FESTIVAL SOCIETY OF WINTER PARK have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,791,690, expenses of $1,927,041 and total assets of $6,073,547 at year end.

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