Chicago Gay Mens Chorus is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 1983. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chicago Gay Mens Chorus 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, Chicago Gay Mens Chorus generated $367.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $336.5k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.4% per year over the past 7 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE ORGANIZATION IS AN INCLUSIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED PERFORMING ARTS ORGANIZATION THAT CREATES MUSICAL EXPERIENCES TO ENTERTAIN AND ENLIGHTEN, INSPIRE CHANGE, AND BUILD COMMUNITY. THROUGH COLORFUL PERFORMANCES THAT BLEND TRADITIONAL CHORAL MUSIC WITH MUSICAL THEATER, JAZZ AND POP, AND A GAY AESTHETIC, WE SEEK TO DELIGHT OUR AUDIENCES, ENRICH OUR MEMBERS AND EXPLORE ISSUES RELEVANT TO LGBT PEOPLE AND THEIR ALLIESENLIVENING CHICAGOS CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AND CREATING A BETTER COMMUNITY FOR ALL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERS A UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE FOUND NOWHERE ELSE IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES PROFESSIONAL-QUALITY SHOWS THAT COMBINE THE BEST ELEMENTS OF MUSICAL THEATER, CABARET, AND TRADITIONAL CHORAL PERFORMANCE WITH THAT SPECIAL TWIST OF GAIETY THAT CAN MAKE EACH SHOW FUN, MOVING AND MEMORABLE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Roberto Lopez-Rosado Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Jamie Nelson President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kenneth Jones Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Greg Thomas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Craig Blessing Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Justin Lens Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $8,641 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $19,950 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $163,247 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $8,641 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $191,838 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $162,235 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $13,134 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $684 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $367,905 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $108,949 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $8,117 |
Payroll taxes | $7,961 |
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 | $58,212 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,580 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $547 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $51,919 |
Travel | $1,712 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $29 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $399 |
Insurance | $5,419 |
All other expenses | $33,673 |
Total functional expenses | $336,532 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $168,275 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $5,000 |
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 | $4,784 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $798 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $178,857 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,728 |
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 | $6,728 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $172,129 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $178,857 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Chicago Gay Mens Chorus has recieved totaling $8,473.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
John R Halligan Charitable Fund Bannockburn, IL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $5,000 |
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $3,100 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $323 |
Yelp Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: MATCHING CONTRIBUTION MADE BY EMPLOYEE OF YELP, INC. | $50 |
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Association For Surgical Education Inc Springfield, IL | $1,230,968 | $488,060 |
Young Naperville Singers Naperville, IL | $544,369 | $571,260 |
Fort Wayne Childrens Choir Inc Fort Wayne, IN | $764,243 | $488,167 |
St Charles Singers St Charles, IL | $102,391 | $355,463 |