Mission
The Queer Big Apple Corps, previously known as the Lesbian & Gay Big Apple Corps, is a musical organization based in New York City. Founded in 1979, it has grown to become NYC’s premier symphonic and marching band, welcoming over 250 musicians and members. The corps aims to provide a platform for artistic expression within the LGBTQ+ community and its allies, fostering social acceptance and equality through music and performance.
Basic Information
Founded in
2009
EIN
26-3668104
Total Assets
$307.4 thousand
At a Glance

First LGBTQIA+ Band at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The Queer Big Apple Corps made history by being the first LGBTQIA+ band to perform in the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

BIPOC Composition Competition
An initiative to support BIPOC composers, the corps is currently accepting entries for their 2024 BIPOC Composition Competition.

Community Engagement
The corps engages the community through various performances and events, fostering inclusivity and artistic expression.
Upcoming Events
Friends of Washington Market Children's Halloween Parade
2024-10-27
Participating in the annual children's parade in TriBeCa.
Learn MoreVillage Halloween Parade
2024-10-31
Marching in the famous Village Halloween Parade in Greenwich Village.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
60
60
/100
Program Expense Ratio
72.56%
8
/20
Program Revenue Growth
68.12%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.001574
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.9205
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 249.7K | 84.23% |
Program Services | 38.58K | 13.02% |
Investment Income | -7.191K | -2.43% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 8.193K | 2.76% |
Total Revenue | 296.4K | 100.00% |