Mission
TO PRESENT A VARIETY OF UNIQUE, HIGH-QUALITY MUSICAL PROGRAMS TO RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO THE LAKES REGION OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Public Charity
GREAT WATERS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC
Based in WOLFEBORO, NH, GREAT WATERS MUSIC FESTIVAL INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $941K in revenue, $1.0M in expenses, $338K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 20 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $459K.
EIN: 020488006
WOLFEBORO, NH
Music
NTEE: A68
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$941K
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$338K
Grant Records20
Funding Total$459K
Filing Years2018–2025
Where $100 goes at Great Waters Music Festival Inc
How Great Waters Music Festival Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.
$78
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $78 for programs
$78
To present a variety of unique, high-quality musical programs to residents and visitors to the lakes region of new hampshire
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
CULTURE & ARTS
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$18,500
ARTS AND CULTURE
$15,000
ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES, AND MUSEUMS
$50
ARTS, CULTURE, HUMANITIES, AND MUSEUMS
$50
Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR
Barbara Lobdell
PROGRAM CHAIR AND CHAIR EM
Barbara Olcott
DIRECTOR
Becky Hlidek
DIRECTOR
Chris Coulter
DIRECTOR
David Ilsley
DIRECTOR
Eric Gibson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $941K | $1.0M | $338K |
| 2024 | $883K | $976K | $438K |
| 2023 | $855K | $867K | $663K |
| 2019 | $659K | $369K | $450K |
| 2018 | $218K | $287K | $157K |
Between 2018 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $218K to $941K (+332%), with total assets most recently reported at $338K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.