Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2006.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File
Where the money goes
42 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
14 people listed on the 990.
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Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Performs exceptional music and creates outreach opportunities for underserved communities.
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Band Programs
LSWO Performed One (1) in-person concert during the 2020-2021 season, as well as Three (3) Virtual Concerts in response to the COVID pandemic. LSWO also performed Twelve (12) Pop-up concerts around the community. LSWO reached 1,500 attendees in-person, and had over 250,000 virtual video views of its Virtual Concert productions.
Education Programs
LSWO Offers development programs for young band members seeking additional challenges. The Lone Star Youth Winds, with 70 members, had one performance after weeks of professionally condensed rehearsals and master classes. The program reaches over 1,200 students and audience members.
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Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
By the numbers
The FY2021 990, line by line.
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| Line | FY21 | FY20 | FY19 | FY18 | FY17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of yearLn 1g | $73K | $55K | $53K | $34K | $28K |
| Given inLn 1b | $15K | $5K | $2K | ||
| SpentLn 1d–1f | $1K | $1K |
| Line | Start FY21 | End FY21 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $18K | $47K |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $55K | $71K |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $5K | $5K |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $127K | $165K |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $17K | $15K |
| Net assetsLn 32 | $110K | $149K |
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $4K | $4K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $8K | $8K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $104K | $52K | $26K | $27K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $375 | $375 | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $5K | $1K | $2K | $2K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $56K | $12K | $25K | $20K |
| RoyaltiesLn 15 | $725 | $725 | ||
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $14K | $12K | $2K | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $520 | $520 | ||
| InsuranceLn 23 | $3K | $356 | $2K | $597 |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $69 | $69 | ||
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $195K | $83K | $62K | $51K |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 | $278K | $233K | $45K | $180K | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 24, 2025 | $340K | $410K | −$70K | $129K | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Oct 20, 2025 | $310K | $250K | $60K | $200K | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 19, 2023 | $239K | $301K | −$62K | $122K | 990 PDF |
| FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jan 31, 2022 | $192K | $195K | −$3K | $149K | 990 PDF |
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Schedules filed Part IV
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $192,349 revenue, 12 lines filed
Part VI · Governance 0 of 14 board members independent, 2 to look at
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $192,349 across 6 lines filed
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $195,374 across 11 lines filed
Part X · Balance sheet $164,612 assets, 12 lines filed
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $149,348 net assets at year end
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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