Mission
CHATTERBIRD'S PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO CREATE INNOVATIVE CHAMBER MUSIC EXPERIENCES THAT EDUCATE AND INSPIRE DIVERSE AUDIENCES WHILE SUPPORTING MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS THROUGH NEW MUSIC PROJECTS.
Small Public Charity
CHATTERBIRD
Based in NASHVILLE, TN, CHATTERBIRD operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $113K in revenue, $113K in expenses, $3K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 13 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $129K.
EIN: 474590416
NASHVILLE, TN
Ballet
NTEE: A63
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$113K
Total Expenses$113K
Total Assets$3K
Grant Records13
Funding Total$129K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Chatterbird
How Chatterbird divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 5 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$10
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
2022/2023 season programming
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
CHATTERBIRD WORKS TO EXPAND CLASSICAL MUSIC THROUGH THOUGHTFUL COLLABORATION, STRATEGIC COMMISSIONING, AND CREATIVE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS.
$15,000
ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT FUND
$7,000
Contribution
$10,000
ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT FUND
$7,000
FY22 SA/NEA TOURING PROGRAMS
$6,938
Showing up to 5 of 13 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD CHAIR
Carissa Stolting
DIRECTOR
Celine Thackston
SECRETARY
Christine Frink
DIRECTOR
Hunter Branstetter
DIRECTOR
Matt Thackston
TREASURER
Patrick Block
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $113K | $113K | $3K |
| 2024 | $67K | $69K | $10K |
| 2023 | $66K | $62K | $6K |
| 2022 | $72K | $72K | $1K |
| 2021 | $72K | $71K | $571 |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $72K to $113K (+58%), with total assets most recently reported at $3K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.