Berks Youth Chorus Inc is located in Reading, PA. The organization was established in 1993. 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 06/2022, Berks Youth Chorus Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berks Youth Chorus 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 06/2022, Berks Youth Chorus Inc generated $96.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $136.3k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.2%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO FOSTER AND ADVANCE CHORAL EXCELLENCE IN THE YOUTH OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC EDUCATION AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO PERFORM BEFORE LIVE AUDIENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 8 AND 18 TRAINING IN THE VOCAL ARTS AND A GENERAL MUSIC EDUCATION. DURING THE PAST YEAR OVER 100 LOCAL CHILDREN PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Katurah H Sotzin Secretary | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Victoria L Piscitelli CPA Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $0 |
William Cotter President | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Jeanette Fotis Vice President | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Denise Strohmayr Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Mark Merolla Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $77,070 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $77,070 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $12,950 |
Investment income | $3,841 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $426 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $96,284 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 | $3,170 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,919 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $8,306 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $49,942 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $7,315 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,395 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $13,720 |
Advertising and promotion | $600 |
Office expenses | $2,399 |
Information technology | $361 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,754 |
Travel | $405 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $96 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $501 |
Insurance | $5,297 |
All other expenses | $6,352 |
Total functional expenses | $136,275 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $54,064 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $1,323 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $140,236 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,337 |
Total assets | $198,960 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $12,615 |
Total liabilities | $12,615 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $171,345 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $15,000 |
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 | $198,960 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Berks Youth Chorus Inc has recieved totaling $24,091.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Reading Musical Foundation Reading, PA PURPOSE: RESTRICTED GRANT FOR CONCERT AND OUTREACH EXPENSES | $5,500 |
Presser Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC | $5,000 |
Presser Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: ADVANCEMENT OF MUSIC | $5,000 |
Presser Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: CAPITAL SUPPORT | $4,000 |
Presser Foundation Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: CAPITAL SUPPORT | $4,000 |
Marlin Miller Jr Family Foundation Reading, PA PURPOSE: ANNUAL FUND | $500 |
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