Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc
Offer world class musical concerts for free to east end of long island residents
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc at a glance
In short: Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $1K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $3,393
- -62.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $1,131
- -87.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $1,000
- Total assets
- $2,557,508
- +8.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Shelter Island Lions Club ($2K). Together the top 3 received $3K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2025) to $9K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shelter Island Lions Club Shelter Island, NY | General Purpose | $1,893 |
| Shelter Island Union Free School District Shelter Island, NY | Repair Music Instruments | $1,000 |
| Shelter Island History Museum Shelter Island, NY | General Purpose | $500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,557,508 | $146,962 | $172,104 | $3,393 | 3 | $81,118 |
| 2024 | $2,365,858 | $112,730 | $96,967 | $9,054 | 1 | $82,985 |
| 2022 | — | $9,111 | $14,824 | — | — | — |
About Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc
Based on IRS filings
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc is a public charity, based in Shelter Island, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $81K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc is led by Lois Morris, President on every filing since 2022; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lois Morris
President
On filings since 2022
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Bergman
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ken Physher
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Dallos
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sara Gordon
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gary Kagawa
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ingrid Fagen
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James Marshall
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Gronewold
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
George Huhn
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard Wienert
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Joann Kirkland
Board Assistant
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Ellen Davis (2022) — Director
- Former: Joanne Andreach (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Kathleen Minder (2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Paul Mobius (2022) — Director
- Former: Walter Wisniewski (2022) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc
How much does Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc give each year?
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $9K across 1 grant.
What is Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc's typical grant size?
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc's median grant in 2025 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,131, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc give grants?
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Shelter Island, NY (3 grants).
Does Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 67% of Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (2 of 3) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc?
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $147K.
What is Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc's EIN?
Shelter Island Friends of Music Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 11-2500469. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025
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