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SWEET ADELINES INTERNATIONAL LONG ISLAND SOUND CHORUS
HAMPTON BAYS, NY · EIN 116043041 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K) · longislandsoundchorus.org
revenue
$35K
expenses
$40K
net assets
$4K
employees
—
mission · from form 990

TO EDUCATE MEMBERSHIP IN THE ART OF BARBERSHOP SINGING

profile · synthesized from sources

Sweet Adelines International Long Island Sound Chorus is a women's barbershop singing group based in Hampton Bays, NY. The chorus educates its members in barbershop harmony, performs at community and charitable events, and participates in regional and international competitions. It welcomes new singers and fosters a supportive, family-like environment centered on musical growth and friendship.

named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Barbershop Harmony Education
Provides training in barbershop singing through weekly rehearsals, learning materials, and internal mentorship programs for members in vocal sections including lead, tenor, baritone, and bass
Community Performances
Performs at civic events, charitable functions, and local institutions such as hospitals to spread joy and support community well-being
Regional and International Competitions
Participates annually in competitive events including the Regional Contest and International Competition, showcasing their barbershop harmony skills
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Music Education and Training Programs 3 activities
    • Offers membership and community engagement opportunities
      Provides opportunities for individuals to join the chorus and participate in its musical and educational activities, fostering community involvement and sustained engagement in barbershop harmony.
    • Provides vocal music education and training in barbershop harmony
      Offers structured education and training in barbershop singing, including access to learning tracks, learning videos, student songbooks, educators' guides, and other educational materials. Training is provided through local chapter activities and supports both individual skill development and rehearsal preparation.
    • Trains members in music leadership and organizational roles
      Provides advanced training to members to serve in specialized roles such as music leaders, teachers, contest judges, arrangers, and administrators, supporting both artistic excellence and organizational capacity.
  • Community Choral Rehearsals & Performances 2 activities
    • Conducts weekly chorus rehearsals
      Organizes and conducts weekly rehearsals for chorus members to practice and refine barbershop-style singing. These rehearsals are a core component of member participation and musical development.
    • Participates in regional and national barbershop singing competitions
      Engages in annual barbershop singing competitions, including the 2024 and 2025 Albany Competitions, with participation optional for members. These events support artistic excellence and organizational visibility.
  • Classical and Chamber Music Performances 1 activity
    • Hosts public performances and concerts
      Organizes and performs in public concerts and musical events, including annual shows and holiday performances, often offered with free admission to increase community access. Examples include the "Concert of Musical Favorites" at Rogers Memorial Library and a filmed performance on October 16, 2022.
  • Live Music Performances for Seniors and Isolated Populations 1 activity
    • Performs at healthcare and charitable facilities
      Conducts outreach performances at healthcare institutions such as Southampton Hospital to bring comfort and joy to patients, particularly during holidays, as part of its community engagement mission.
  • Benefit Events for Arts and Culture 1 activity
    • Supports charitable causes through performance proceeds
      Shares proceeds generated from performances with scholarship funds, healthcare and social services programs, and arts and humanities initiatives, linking artistic activity to community benefit.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$35K
Contributions & grants$13K37%
Program service revenue$22K63%
Investment income——
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$40K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$4K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$4K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -16.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 1
  • PEGGY A DISUNNO — DIRECTOR
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • Anderson-Warner Hall Partner — Hosts weekly chorus rehearsals at its facility.
  • Nicole Andreassi Partner — Acts as Membership Coordinator for the chorus.
  • Sweet Adelines International Network — Long Island Sound Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, operating under its global structure and mission.
  • Sweet Adelines International Network — Long Island Sound Chorus is a chapter of Sweet Adelines International, participating in its global organization.
  • Sweet Adelines International Network — Member chapter of Sweet Adelines International, a global women's barbershop harmony organization.
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Arts-Based Education Through Barbershop Singing
    methodology: arts-based_education
    By teaching and practicing barbershop singing, the organization educates and engages members in musical artistry, because immersive participation in performance fosters both skill development and personal investment in the chorus mission.