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SCHENECTADY PIPE BAND LTD

DUANESBURG, NY · EIN 141603460 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A230 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$259K
expenses
$252K
net assets
$309K
employees
0
volunteers
200
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON SCOTTISH CULTURE, MUSIC AND HERITAGE, IT HAS PUBLIC PERFORMANCES THROUGH CONCERTS AND COMPETITIONS, IT SPONSORS AND COORDINATES THE ANNUAL SCOTTISH GAMES, A WEEKEND LONG EVENT WITH MANY ATTENDEES.

profile · synthesized from sources

SCHENECTADY PIPE BAND LTD promotes Scottish culture, music, and heritage through public performances, competitions, and educational events. The organization is best known for producing the annual Scottish Games, a weekend-long event featuring traditional music, dance, athletic contests, and clan services. It serves the public in Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas with cultural programming rooted in Scottish traditions.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $10K
    ANNUAL SCOTTISH GAMES, VARIOUS SCOTTISH MUSICAL, ATHLETIC & DANCING COMPETITIONS, DOG TRIALS, SCOTTISH COUNTRY MUSIC, CLAN & GENEOLOGICAL SERVICES, 8,000-12,000 ATTENDEES
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Annual Scottish Games
Weekend-long cultural event featuring Scottish music, dance, athletic competitions, dog trials, clan services, and genealogical exhibits; draws 8,000–12,000 attendees annually
Public Performances of Scottish Music
Concerts and competitions showcasing traditional Scottish music and military uniforms; attended by several thousand individuals
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Irish and Scottish Cultural Performance & Instruction 2 activities
    • Conduct public performances of Scottish music
      Presents public concerts and competitions featuring Scottish music, including displays of traditional Scottish military uniforms, with audiences totaling several thousand individuals.
    • Organize Annual Scottish Games
      Hosts the Annual Scottish Games, which feature Scottish music, athletic competitions, dancing contests, dog trials, and genealogical services, attracting between 8,000 and 12,000 attendees each year.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$259K
Contributions & grants$17K7%
Program service revenue$239K93%
Investment income$3K1%
Other revenue$-892
expenses
Total expenses$252K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$309K
Cash$308K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$309K
Liquid reserves14.7 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -24.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 4
  • BARRY SMITH — SECRETARY
  • BRIAN MUNRO — BAND MANAGER
  • MATTHEW J KELLY — PRESIDENT
  • THOMAS P LABELLE — TREASURER
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Cultural Education Through Public Engagement
    methodology: cultural-education-through-public-events
    By participating in public performances and large-scale cultural events, the organization educates the public about Scottish culture, music, and heritage because direct exposure to live traditional arts fosters understanding and appreciation.