Cantata Singers Inc
- Assets
- $4.0m
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $2.6m
- Employees
- 6
- Location
- Boston, MA
- Founding
- 10/1966
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 04-6138594
Organization Overview
Cantata Singers Inc is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1966. According to its NTEE Classification (A6B) the organization is classified as: Singing & Choral Groups, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Cantata Singers Inc employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cantata Singers Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Cantata Singers Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $568.5k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
AT CANTATA SINGERS, WE RAISE OUR VOICES TOGETHER IN SONG, BRINGING ARTISTRY TO AN ENDURING TRADITION THAT HAS LONG CULTIVATED RELATIONSHIPS, SHAPED CULTURE, AND FOSTERED MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING.THROUGH MUSIC MAKING AND COMMUNITY BUILDING, WE CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, CULTURES, AND IDENTITIES TO ENGAGE WITH OTHERS IN WAYS THAT UPLIFT, INSPIRE, AND HELP THEM FEEL THAT THEIR STORIES ARE BEING HEARD.CHORAL MUSIC OFFERS THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSICIANS AND AUDIENCES TO EXPLORE TOGETHER WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN. OUR PROGRAMMING HONORS THE DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES THAT COMPRISE OUR WORLD, ACKNOWLEDGING THAT WHEN WE BETTER UNDERSTAND OUR SHARED HUMANITY, WE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CANTATA SINGERS, INC. IS A BOSTON-BASED CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA INSPIRED BY THE MUSICAL GENIUS OF JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH. OUR CONCERTS EXPLORE RELATIONSHIPS IN MUSIC FROM THE 17TH CENTURY TO TODAY AND INVITE EXPLORATION OF BACH'S PROFOUND AND CONTINUING INFLUENCE ON OUR MUSIC, OUR CULTURE, AND OURSELVES.OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM TEACHES SONGWRITING AND CHORAL SINGING TO UNDESERVED BOSTON SCHOOLCHILDREN, GUIDED BY THE BELIEF THAT ALL CHILDREN DESERVE THE MEANS TO EXPRESS THEIR CREATIVE VOICES.A SINGULAR DESIRE TO BRING MUSIC TO BOSTON'S LISTENERS THAT ISN'T BEING HEARD ANYWHERE ELSE HAS INSPIRED CANTATA SINGERS' PROGRAMMING FOR 55 YEARS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christine Swistro Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Macdonald Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
John Ball Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Henry Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
James Liu Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Linda Fung Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,131,375 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,131,375 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $47,714 |
| Investment income | $12,275 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,131 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,187,233 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $240,966 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,726 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,153 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $212,592 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,491 |
| Information technology | $11,956 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $4,292 |
| Travel | $2,858 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $7,330 |
| All other expenses | $62 |
| Total functional expenses | $568,505 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $914,775 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $373,722 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $53,473 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $2,624,901 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,808 |
| Total assets | $3,969,679 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $23,137 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $23,137 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,190,422 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,756,120 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,969,679 |