Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival

Organization Overview

Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is located in Kalamazoo, MI. The organization was established in 1989. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival employed 34 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 08/2021, Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 08/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP WORLD-CLASS KEYBOARD MUSICAL EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE PRESENT AND FUTURE ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES. WE DO THIS BY IDENTIFYING EXCEPTIONAL PIANISTS THROUGH A NONCOMPETITIVE PROCESS AND THEN PROVIDING SIGNIFICANT SUPPORT TO ENHANCE THEIR CAREERS. WE PRESENT A WORLD-CLASS MUSIC FESTIVAL FEATURING THE FINEST INTERNATIONAL KEYBOARD ARTISTS, PROVIDE AN OUTSTANDING KEYBOARD EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM, AND SUPPORT THE CREATION OF KEYBOARD MUSIC.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PLANNED EVENTS AND COMMITTED ARTISTS TO PERFORM AT FESTIVAL 2021. PRODUCED TWO PIANO MASTERS CONCERTS AND RISING STARS SERIES OF SIX RECITALS. DUE TO COVID-19, MOST CONCERTS WERE DELIVERED ONLINE.


THE ARTISTIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE (AAC) THAT CHOOSES THE GILMORE ARTIST EVERY FOUR YEARS HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO HEAR 2022 GILMORE ARTIST CANDIDATES IN PERSON SINCE MARCH 2020 DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. CONCERTS AND AAC TRAVEL ARE EXPECTED TO RESUME FULLY IN THE 2022-23 SEASON, THEREFORE THE AAC RECOMMENDS THAT THE NEXT GILMORE ARTIST BE NAMED AND MAKE HER OR HIS DEBUT AT THE 2024 FESTIVAL. THE CYCLE IS THEN PLANNED TO CONTINUE AS ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED EVERY FOUR YEARS, I.E., 2024, 2028, 2032 ETC.


EDUCATION: PROVIDED KEYBOARD INSTRUCTION TO STUDENTS IN AREA SCHOOLS AND JUVENILE HOME, PRODUCED A ONE-DAY KEYSFEST CLINIC EVENT FOR PIANO STUDENTS, AND PRODUCED A SUMMER PIANO CAMP. DUE TO COVID-19, ALL EDUCATION PROGRAMS WERE DELIVERED ONLINE.


RESEARCHED POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PIANO COMPOSITIONS TO BE COMMISSIONED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Pierre Van Der Westhuizen
Executive Di
$202,518
Alice Kemerling
Assistant Di
$127,272
Larry Bell
President
$0
Donald Parfet
Treasurer
$0
Oliver Howell
Vice Preside
$0
Zaide Pixley
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $30,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,126,425
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $33,631
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,156,425
Total Program Service Revenue$56,415
Investment income $137,660
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $244,803
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,605,010

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival has recieved totaling $252,837.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$146,000
Harold And Grace Upjohn Foundation

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS DURING THE 2022-23 SEASON

$20,000
Bronson Health Care Group Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Marshall, MI

PURPOSE: JAZZ CONCERT

$15,000
Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: THE GILMORE 2020-2021 SEASON

$15,000
Dorothy U Dalton Foundation Inc

Kalamazoo, MI

PURPOSE: GILMORE 2021-2022 SEASON

$15,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$7,832,455
Earnings$2,104,106
Net Contributions$159,223
Other Expense$261,549
Ending Balance$9,834,235

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