Bella Voce
- Assets
- $43.3k
- Revenue
- $140.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Founding
- 07/1985
- Data as of
- 08/2021
- EIN
- 36-3284304
Organization Overview
Bella Voce is located in Evanston, IL. The organization was established in 1985. 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. Bella Voce 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 08/2021, Bella Voce generated $140.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $195.7k during the year ending 08/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
BELLA VOCE PRODUCES HISTORICALLY INFORMED PERFORMANCES OF EARLY AND NEW MUSIC.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN SEPTEMBER 2020, BELLA VOCE ENTERED INTO ITS 38TH SEASON. WITH LIVE PERFORMANCES SHUTTERED BY THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC (SINCE MARCH 2020), BELLA VOCE PRODUCED THE 38TH SEASON ENTIRELY ONLINE, CENTERED AROUND AN ONLINE MUSIC HISTORY COURSE (WITH VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES) ENTITLED "A MUSICAL JOURNEY: AN INVITATION TO EXPLORE EUROPEAN MUSIC HISTORY." IN ADDITION TO THE ONLINE COURSE, BELLA VOCE PRODUCED AN ONLINE SEASON LAUNCH PARTY IN OCTOBER 2020 AND AN ONLINE CHRISTMAS CONCERT IN DECEMBER. SINCE SEPTEMBER 2021, BELLA VOCE HAS RESUMED LIVE PERFORMANCES, USING COVID HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Ruggles Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $32,000 |
Andrew Lewis Director | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $30,341 |
Kirsten Hedegaard Director | Trustee | 2 | $1,800 |
Cynthia Spiegel Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $820 |
Nora Engonopoulos Director | Trustee | 2 | $663 |
Jeffrey Cohen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $17,605 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $9,400 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $100,813 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $127,818 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $12,169 |
| Investment income | $249 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $667 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $140,903 |
| 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. | $62,341 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $25,600 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $5,302 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| 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 | $48,803 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,206 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $6,120 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,753 |
| Travel | $4,016 |
| 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 | $1,322 |
| All other expenses | $2,559 |
| Total functional expenses | $195,730 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $14,959 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,801 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $22,536 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $43,296 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $35,296 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $8,000 |
| 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 | $43,296 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Bella Voce has recieved totaling $1,055.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Elizabeth F Cheney Foundation Winnetka, IL PURPOSE: I HEARD A VOICE | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $55 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Uniting Voices Chicago, IL | $5,644,708 | $5,523,415 |
Indianapolis Childrens Choir Incorporated Indianapolis, IN | $2,588,853 | $1,634,208 |
St Louis Childrens Choirs Saint Louis, MO | $1,132,837 | $819,835 |
Heartland Sings Inc Fort Wayne, IN | $1,012,821 | $806,590 |
Heartland Mens Chorus Kansas City, MO | $1,030,553 | $861,236 |
Chicago A Cappella Chicago, IL | $680,172 | $466,829 |
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir Inc Indianapolis, IN | $1,174,245 | $854,950 |
Sounds Good Choir Nfp Downers Grove, IL | $2,341,821 | $486,305 |
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 |