Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra is located in Cleveland Heights, OH. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 07/2021, Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra 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 07/2021, Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 07/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE MORE INFORMATION IN PART III.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
IN ITS 29TH SEASON, APOLLO'S FIRE (AF) BRINGS WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCES THROUGH ITS SUBSCRIPTION SERIES AND SUMMER SERIES TO YOUR DOORSTEP IN A CONTINUOUS ""TOUR"" OF NORTHEAST OHIO NEIGHBORHOODS; CONCERTS THAT WERE A PART OF THE SUBSCRIPTION SERIES INCLUDE:1. RESILIENCE- MUSIC FOR TROUBLED TIMES OCTOBER 2020 2. ALLURE- THE THREE AMANDAS - NOVEMBER 20203. CHRISTMAS ON SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN (DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES, OFFERED BY VIDEO ONLY) - DECEMBER 20204. ELEGANCE- THE HARPER'S VOICE (DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES, OFFERED BY VIDEO ONLY) - FEBRUARY 2021 5. TAPESTRY- JEWISH GHETTOS OF BAROQUE ITALY - MARCH 20216. VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS - APRIL 2021A GRAMMY WINNING ORCHESTRA, AF ALSO TOURS NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, AND HAS PERFORMED 5 EUROPEAN TOURS. OVER THE YEARS AF HAS PERFORMED ON THE WORLD'S BEST STAGES INCLUDING CARNEGIE HALL, THE BBC PROMS IN LONDON, WIGMORE HALL, TANGLEWOOD, RAVINIA, TO NAME A FEW. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, MOST ALL OF AF'S TOURING WAS CANCELED OR POSTPONED WHEN COVID RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED.THIRD AREA OF FOCUS, AF IS DEEPLY ROOTED IN EDUCATION AND OUTREACH THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE WHICH AUGMENTS ITS OTHER OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. THE CAI DEEPENS AF'S FOCUS ON STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS ALL SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS, THUS BRINGING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER FOR A SHARED TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPERIENCE. APOLLO'S FIRE BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF MUSIC TO INSPIRE, TRANSFORM, AND UPLIFT. WE FEEL THAT ALL DESERVE TO SHARE IN THAT EXPERIENCE IN A MANNER THAT IS ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE. EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DEEPLY DISCOUNTED $12 TICKETS; FREE FAMILY CONCERTS; IN-SCHOOL WORKSHOPS WITH YOUNG STUDENTS; FREE STUDENT RUSH TICKETS AT ALL CONCERTS; FREE FAMILY NIGHTS WHERE STUDENTS & PARENTS FROM SELECTED PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND A SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT FOR FREE; AND BAROQUE BISTROS- CASUAL CONCERTS AT AREA RESTAURANTS. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO DISCOUNTED SENIOR CITIZEN TICKETS; YOUNG ARTIST APPRENTICE PROGRAM; MUSETTE PROGRAM (CHILDREN'S CHOIR AGES 11-17).IN 2019, AF'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE LAUNCH OF THE MOSAIC PROJECT THE SECOND PHASE OF AF'S COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE. IN THIS PHASE, APOLLO'S FIRE IS PRIORITIZING DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT OUR ORGANIZATION AND OUR AUDIENCE. ULTIMATELY, OUR GOAL IS TO HELP INCREASE DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE NATIONAL EARLY MUSIC FIELD.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Howard Bender Ex Officio - Executive Dir | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $83,882 |
Noha Ryder Ex Officio - CFO | OfficerTrustee | 12 | $39,220 |
Charles Bittenbender Presdient Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kathleen Cerveny Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Rosenthal Chairman Of The Board | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Sam Harris Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $277,366 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $465,074 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $976,686 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $69,335 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,719,126 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $261,040 |
Investment income | $490 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$275 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$37,486 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $7,607 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,955,138 |
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 | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $286,508 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $38,561 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $174,705 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $36,142 |
Payroll taxes | $33,591 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,407 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,700 |
Advertising and promotion | $130,215 |
Office expenses | $65,295 |
Information technology | $33,532 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,247 |
Travel | $103,129 |
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 | $9,972 |
Insurance | $4,825 |
All other expenses | $20,457 |
Total functional expenses | $1,742,572 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $249,962 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $737,214 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $233,811 |
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 | $11,831 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $49,945 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $9,897 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $138,891 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $22,000 |
Total assets | $1,453,551 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $127,734 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $93,689 |
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 | $98,867 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $320,290 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $853,828 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $279,433 |
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 | $1,453,551 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra has recieved totaling $229,219.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Cleveland Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ACTIVITIES AND ARTISTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON. | $83,500 |
John P Murphy Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT | $35,000 |
Kulas Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT | $25,000 |
George Gund Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE. | $20,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $19,550 |
Akron Community Foundation Akron, OH PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $16,500 |
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Drum Corps International Inc Indianapolis, IN | $11,292,251 | $9,955,642 |
Music For All Inc Indianapolis, IN | $2,684,285 | $3,131,031 |
Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra Cleveland Heights, OH | $1,453,551 | $1,955,138 |
River City Brass Band Pittsburgh, PA | $1,809,596 | $856,710 |
Brass Band Of Battle Creek Marshall, MI | $91,211 | $533,650 |
Chapparells Inc Akron, OH | $121,051 | $529,263 |
Chapparells Baton & Drum Corps Inc Akron, OH | $965,572 | $601,614 |
Piffaro The Renaissance Band Philadelphia, PA | $447,529 | $376,319 |
Jewish Ensemble Theatre Walled Lake, MI | $363,691 | $349,374 |
Lafayette Band Association Lexington, KY | $190,820 | $419,939 |
West Michigan Home School Fine Arts Association Inc Belding, MI | $308,818 | $255,049 |
Akropolis Quintet Inc Northville, MI | $100,015 | $328,133 |