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Longfellow Chorus

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 36-4605393

Sep 01, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025 • Filed on Oct 24, 2025

Organization Profilewww.longfellowchorus.net
21 Chestnut St Unit 402Portland, ME 04101

(207) 232-8920

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

12th percentile

-33%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

21st percentile

-20%

Faster asset growth than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Down

$146

Down $37 (-20%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$146

Down $37 (-20%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Up

$500

Up $500 from 2024

Expenses

Up

$666

Up $666 from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$166

Down $166 from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth21st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2011: $2,644Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $2,6442011Assets 2012: $6,510Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $6,5102012Assets 2013: $0Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $900Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $9002014Assets 2015: $1,557Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,5572015Assets 2016: $3,573Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $3,5732016Assets 2017: $603Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $6032017Assets 2018: $603Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $6032018Assets 2019: $221Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $2212019Assets 2020: $499Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $4992020Assets 2021: $423Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $4232021Assets 2022: $644Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $6442022Assets 2023: $183Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1832023Assets 2024: $183Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1832024Assets 2025: $146Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $1462025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$146
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$146
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $72,966Expenses 2011: $72,487Net Income 2011: $4792011Revenue 2012: $174,438Expenses 2012: $170,572Net Income 2012: $3,8662012Expenses 2013: $255,6652013Revenue 2014: $3,003Expenses 2014: $2,553Net Income 2014: $4502014Revenue 2015: $34,836Expenses 2015: $34,179Net Income 2015: $6572015Revenue 2016: $111,041Expenses 2016: $112,103Net Income 2016: -$1,0622016Revenue 2017: $3,518Expenses 2017: $6,488Net Income 2017: -$2,9702017Revenue 2018: $1,023Expenses 2018: $1,023Net Income 2018: $02018Revenue 2019: $656Expenses 2019: $1,276Net Income 2019: -$6202019Revenue 2020: $914Expenses 2020: $636Net Income 2020: $2782020Revenue 2021: $403Expenses 2021: $479Net Income 2021: -$762021Revenue 2022: $700Expenses 2022: $479Net Income 2022: $2212022Revenue 2023: $227Expenses 2023: $491Net Income 2023: -$2642023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $02024Revenue 2025: $500Expenses 2025: $666Net Income 2025: -$1662025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$500
Expenses$666
Net Income-$166
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025
Signed
Oct 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$500
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Longfellow Chorus was established with a missions [to] organize and maintain a chorus to perform and record vocal and choral settings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poetry, written from 1840 to the present, [to] inspire and commission new vocal and choral settings of Longfellow's poetry, and [to] perform choral music of the Romantic and immediate post-Romantic eras, ca. 1825-1920.

The Corporation shall organize and maintain a chorus to perform and record vocal and choral settings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poetry, written from 1840 to the present, shall inspire and commission new vocal and choral settings of Longfellow's poetry, and shall perform choral music of the Romantic and immediate post-Romantic eras, ca. 1825-1920.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
A non-profit since 2008, The Longfellow Chorus has performed one-of-a-kind modern productions of major Victorian musical works based on Longfellow's poetry; produced a historic documentary, "Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and His Music in America, 1900-1912, which has been screened at colleges and universities such as Boston University, Pasadena City College, Oberlin, Yale-Norfolk Summer Music Festival, and SUNY Buffalo; and operated a popular YouTube channel which currently has seen 402,808 views.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLES KAUFMANNPresident-$0--
CHARLES KAUFMANNTreasurer-$0--
BERNICE N HorowitzSecretary-$0--
JOHN A WILCOXDirector-$0--
ANNE B KEITHDirector-$0--
BERNICE N HOROWITZDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Longfellow Chorus
EIN
36-4605393
Phone
2072328920
Address
21 Chestnut St Unit 402, Portland, ME 04101

Signing Officer

Name
Charles Kaufmann
Title
President
Phone
2072328920
Signed
2025-10-24
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“gerneral operational costs”

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Filings

Displayed year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$146
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$146
Revenue
$500
Expenses
$666
Net income
-$166
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.04$0.06$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.04$0.00$0.04$1.11$1.12$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.35$0.34$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.03$0.03$0.00
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.56
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.07$0.00$0.07$1.74$1.71$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.73$0.72$0.00
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