Public Charity

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BASSISTS

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF BASSISTS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in DALLAS, TX. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $540K, expenses of $455K, total assets of $1.5M. Imperigo tracks 1 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $25K.

EIN: 311616145 DALLAS, TX Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$540K
Total Expenses$455K
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records1
Funding Total$25K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The International Society of Bassists was founded by the world-renowned virtuoso Gary Karr in 1967. With nearly 2,500 members in over 40 countries, the ISB is dedicated to inspiring public interest, raising performance standards, and providing an organization for those who teach, study, play, repair, build, research and enjoy the double bass. The ISB is a forum for communication among the bassists throughout the world and across a wide variety of musical styles.

Sample Grants Received

2022
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Director Dennis Whittaker
Director Gabriele Ragghianti
President Gaelen Mccormick
PAST President Hans Sturm
Director Hollie Greenwood
Treasurer Jay Meder

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$25,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $540K $455K $1.5M
2024 $247K $199K $1.4M
2023 $752K $495K $1.3M
2022 $177K $148K $1.0M
2021 $596K $492K $1.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $596K to $540K (-9%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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