Mission
To educate the general public about contemporary classical music through performances and other related activities.
Public Charity
EIGHTH BLACKBIRD PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION
EIGHTH BLACKBIRD PERFORMING ARTS ASSOCIATION is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $456K revenue, $508K expenses, $226K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $93K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 412081766
CHICAGO, IL
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$456K
Total Expenses$508K
Total Assets$226K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$93K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$30,000
CULTURE & ARTS
$50,000
PERFORMING ARTS PRESENTING AND TOURING;
$12,750
Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Director
Bryce Dessner
Director
Claire Rice
President
Lee Goldstein
Executive Dir.
Lisa Kaplan
Treasurer
Matt Hammer
Artistic Dir.
Matthew Duvall
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $456K | $508K | $226K |
| 2024 | $565K | $700K | $320K |
| 2023 | $607K | $593K | $423K |
| 2022 | $698K | $596K | $447K |
| 2021 | $378K | $340K | $383K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $378K to $456K (+21%), with total assets most recently reported at $226K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.