Nonprofit · EIN 87-1071837
INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC
Tax-exempt · HUNTINGTON, NY 11743
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $104,787 | $156,248 | -$51,461 | $21,207 | $0 | $21,207 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $137,498 | $91,362 | $46,136 | $72,668 | $0 | $72,668 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $48,468 | $83,224 | -$34,756 | $26,532 | $0 | $26,532 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $104,787
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $81,016
- Printing, publications and postage
- $4,574
- Other expenses
- $70,658
- Program services (functional)
- $146,521
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $72,668
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,207
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,207
- Cash, savings and investments
- $21,207
- Gross receipts
- $104,787
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Weisshaar | President | 4 | $0 |
| Lynn Hannings | Vice-President | 12 | $0 |
| Charles Rufino | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Yung Chin | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Kathy Reilly | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Jake Connolly | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Chase Maggiano | Director | 3 | $0 |
| Tom Wilder | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Brianna Goldberg | Secretary | 6 | $0 |
| Nicolas LeCanu | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Weisshaar | President | 4 | $0 |
| Lynn Hannings | Vice-President | 14 | $0 |
| Charles Rufino | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| Yung Chin | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Brianna Goldberg | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Kathy Reilly | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
| Jake Connolly | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Nicolas LeCanu | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Chase Maggiano | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Tom Wilder | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Weisshaar | President | 6 | $0 |
| Lynn Hannings | Vice-President | 15 | $0 |
| Charles Rufino | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Yung Chin | Treasurer | 6 | $0 |
| Brianna Goldberg | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Kathy Reilly | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
| Jake Connolly | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
| Nicolas LeCanu | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Chase Maggiano | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8 ELM STREET, HUNTINGTON, NY 11743-3462
- In care of
- % CHARLES RUFINO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 8 Elm Street, Huntington NY 11743
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Dan Weisshaar, 1763 Orange Avenue, Santa Ana CA 92627
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Lynn Hannings, Vice President
- Phone
- (207) 504-4148
- Website
- www.alliance-usa.org
Mission
The Alliance's primary exempt purpose is to conserve species used to make stringed instruments of the violin family and their bows which includes environmentally threatened woods such as Pernambuco and Ebony.
Program accomplishments
- Working to enable the future use of musical instruments and bows made of threatened species by supporting research on the availability of planted wood for sustainable sourcing of the primary wood used in bow making and advocating for the greater musical community at national and international organizations.Expenses $81,016
- The Alliance is continuing to expand our support of environmental research with science based programs to support pernambuco and ebony. One such program is the creation of a seedbank to preserve the genetic diversity of pernambuco. A separate project is in development that will allow for the study of wild populations vs plantation grown wood using a highly accurate hand held device for use in the field or during inspection to determine the legality of the wood.Expenses $49,141
- The Alliance has expanded educational outreach to inform the greater musical community of the need for conservation and support of sustainable sourcing for all woods used in instrument and bow making. A conservation curriculum has been developed to inform students in lutherie schools around the world, now available to 6 schools per year and providing all teaching and materials at no cost to the schools or the students. Additional outreach to musicians and schools to provide tools for conservation activities.Expenses $16,364
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-1071837
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,207
- Income (IRS master file)
- $104,787
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $104,787 | $156,248 | $21,207 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $137,498 | $91,362 | $72,668 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $48,468 | $83,224 | $26,532 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Dan Weisshaar | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $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 87-1071837).
Questions about INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC
- What is the EIN of INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC is 87-1071837.
- Is INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC 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 INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC 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 INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC 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 INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC?
- The 990-N for 2021 names Dan Weisshaar.
- Who are the officers and directors of INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF VIOLIN AND BOW MAKERS FOR ENDANGERED SPEC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $104,787, expenses of $156,248 and total assets of $21,207 at year end.
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