Public Charity

BANG ON A CAN INC

BANG ON A CAN INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BROOKLYN, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.2M, expenses of $3.4M, total assets of $1.1M. Imperigo tracks 33 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $586K.

EIN: 133392963 BROOKLYN, NY Music NTEE: A68 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.2M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$586K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

PRESENTING, COMMISSIONING, PERFORMING, RECORDING AND TEACHING CONTEMPORARY MUSIC.

Where $100 goes at Bang on a Can Inc

How Bang on a Can Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$6 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$51
Through a competitive federal request for proposals, the organization was awarded a grant in september 2011 to administer an international cultural exchange program called onebeat
60% of program spending
$34
During the 2024-25 (fy25) season, Bang on a Can deepened our artistic impact and continued to grow our reach through bold, inclusive programming and wide-ranging partnerships
40% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 100 concerts; 10,000 attendees; 15 concerts
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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

2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$20,000
2024
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$17,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$13,500
2023
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$40,000
2023
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
$15,400

Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Adam Wolfensohn
TREASURER Alan Kifferstein
BOARD MEMBER Betto Arcos To February 2025
BOARD MEMBER Dan Baldini
BOARD MEMBER/CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR David Lang
BOARD MEMBER Elizabeth Murrell

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$467,602 25 grants
Arts & Culture
$109,528 7 grants
Unspecified
$9,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.2M $3.4M $1.1M
2024 $3.3M $3.3M $1.1M
2023 $3.6M $3.8M $1.2M
2022 $3.3M $3.1M $1.4M
2021 $1.9M $2.0M $1.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $3.2M (+67%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.

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