Georgetown Chimes Alumni Association Inc

Overview

The Georgetown Chimes Alumni Association Inc is a nonprofit organization classified as a 501(c)(7) social and recreational club. It is primarily focused on supporting the activities and community of alumni from The Georgetown Chimes, a well-known collegiate a cappella group based at Georgetown University.

Category and Purpose

As an entity under the Arts, Culture and Humanities category with a focus on singing and choral music (NTEE), the organization's purpose is to foster pleasure, recreation, and other nonprofit purposes among its members. This includes maintaining connections between current and past members of The Georgetown Chimes, promoting the group's traditions and cultural contributions, and supporting its music and performance activities.

Financial Status and Governance

The organization's financial activities are reported annually via Form 990, which provides details on revenues, expenditures, and governance. Notable revenues come from contributions, although donations to this organization are not tax-deductible. Governance is managed by a board of directors, with no compensation recorded for key officers and directors.

Relationship with The Georgetown Chimes

The Georgetown Chimes Alumni Association Inc is closely linked with The Georgetown Chimes, a celebrated a cappella group founded in 1946. The Chimes have a rich history, including performances at notable events and venues, such as the Ed Sullivan Show and regular "Chimes Nights" at The Tombs in Georgetown. The association supports and engages with alumni to enhance these traditions and community bonds.