Grand Rapids, MI

SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCRGMNT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER

EIN 38-6111619

Arts, Culture & Heritage Performing Arts

Mission

Local chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society dedicated to preserving and encouraging the barbershop quartet close-harmony tradition through rehearsals, public performance, music education, and community outreach.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About SOCIETY FOR PRESERVATION & ENCRGMNT OF BARBERSHOP QUARTET SINGING AMER

This record refers to the Grand Rapids chapter (chapter code I011) of the Society for the Preservation & Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America (the Barbershop Harmony Society). The chapter EIN 38-6111619 matches the Society's group exemption/IRS chapter listings and appears in national nonprofit listing services under the Grand Rapids chapter entry.

The chapter operates as a community barbershop chapter serving the Grand Rapids area (meets and performs locally, supports quartets and chorus activity, and engages in music-education and outreach). It participates in district-level activities and is maintained as a subordinate chapter under the national Barbershop Harmony Society structure, with recent activity and nonprofit filings recorded in standard nonprofit databases and Barbershop Society publications.

Notable achievements

Established, sustained local chapter

Recognized as the Grand Rapids chapter (I011) under the national Society; the chapter appears on the Society’s official group-exemption/chapter list and has maintained active status in national chapter rosters.

Ongoing community programs

Provides regular rehearsals, public performances and local outreach that promote barbershop harmony and vocal music education within the Grand Rapids community.

Documented nonprofit compliance

Listed in the Barbershop Harmony Society’s group exemption filings and represented in nonprofit data services, indicating the chapter’s formal nonprofit status and regular reporting activity.

At a glance

Total assets: $51K
Annual revenue: $61K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 38-6111619
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Website: www.barbershop.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Affiliated chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society (national organization historically founded as the Society for the Preservation & Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America).

Profiled on national nonprofit listing services (Charity Navigator and other nonprofit databases) under EIN 38-6111619 as the Grand Rapids chapter.

Mentioned in Barbershop Harmony Society publications and The Harmonizer (the Society’s official magazine) in recent years in connection with chapter activities and district events.

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