Kansas City Chorale
- Assets
- $311.6k
- Revenue
- $340.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Founding
- 06/1983
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 43-1283321
Organization Overview
Kansas City Chorale is located in Kansas City, MO. 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. As of 06/2022, Kansas City Chorale employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kansas City Chorale 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, Kansas City Chorale generated $340.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $261.9k during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.9%) 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
SEE PART III, LINE 1 FOR OUR MISSION STATEMENT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE: PURSUE EXCELLENCE AND STRIVE FOR ARTISTIC TRUTH AND MUSICAL INTEGRITY IN PROGRAMMING, PERFORMANCE AND RECORDING. OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE NATIONWIDE AUDIENCES ACCESS TO THE HIGHEST CALIBER OF CHORAL PERFORMANCE THROUGH LOCAL PERFORMANCES, TOURING PERFORMANCES AND PROFESSIONAL RECORDINGS FOR WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION. OUR ANNUAL AUDIENCES ARE ESTIMATED AT 2,000 INDIVIDUALS IN PERFORMANCE AND AN UNESTIMATED NUMBER THROUGH BROADCASTS AND RECORDINGS OF OUR WORK. THE CHORALE'S WORK HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE RECORDING ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES TWICE, WITH GRAMMY AWARDS IN THE BEST CHORAL RECORDING CATEGORY.
TO BRING AUDIENCES A RICH AND DIVERSE REPERTOIRE THAT ENTERTAINS, EDUCATES, PROVOKES, AND INSPIRES. THE CHORALE WILL USE ITS REPUTATION AS A WORLD CLASS ARTISTIC ENSEMBLE TO BROADEN ITS REACH AND TOUCH AN INCREASING BASE OF LISTENERS IN A WIDE VARIETY OF SOCIOECONOMIC, ETHNIC AND GEOGRAPHIC COMMUNITIES THROUGH ITS PERFORMANCES, BROADCASTS AND RECORDINGS. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT MARKETING TO SPECIFIC TARGET AUDIENCES, A KEY ELEMENT IN ATTRACTING NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCES IS IN OUR PROGRAMMING. THE CHORALE PROGRAMS CONCERTS EACH SEASON TO REACH SPECIFIC SEGMENTS OF THE GENERAL KANSAS CITY AUDIENCE. PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: A CONCERT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PEOPLE TO PEOPLE FEATURING MUSIC FROM BRAZIL, CHINA, FINLAND, AFRICA, SAMOA, AND JAPAN; MILAGROS DE NAVIDAD, A HOLIDAY CONCERT OF LATINO WORKS; MUSIC OF JEWISH TRADITIONS; MUSIC OF IRELAND; RHYTHM OF LIFE, A CONCERT OF NATIVE AMERICAN AND WESTERN AFRICAN MUSIC; A CONCERT OF DUKE ELLINGTON'S SACRED MUSIC.
TO PROVIDE STUDENTS AND CHORAL INSTRUCTORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REHEARSE AND PERFORM WITH WORLD CLASS ARTISTS. A HOLIDAY CONCERT EACH YEAR FEATURES A PERFORMANCE OF THE CHORALE WITH OVER 200 HONOR STUDENTS FROM HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS THE METRO. WORKING WITH THEIR TEACHERS, CHORALE SINGERS PREPARE THE STUDENTS FOR REHEARSAL AND PERFORMANCE WITH THE CHORALE AND PROVIDE MANY OF THEM WITH INDIVIDUAL SOLO PERFORMANCES. THIS CONCERT EXPOSES YOUNG MINDS TO THE RIGORS OF MAKING ART WITH A PROFESSIONAL CHORUS AND INSTILLS RESPECT, SELF-CONFIDENCE, DISCIPLINE AND COMMITMENT. CONDUCTOR CHARLES BRUFFY PROVIDES A PROGRAM OF WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCE COACHING AT SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE NATION. WE OFFER A "FREE AT CURTAIN" PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES STUDENTS FREE ADMISSION TO ANY CHORALE CONCERT TEN MINUTES PRIOR TO THE START OF THE CONCERT.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Donald Loncasty Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $47,246 |
Scott Boswell President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Thiessen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Blair Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ursula Terrasi Assistant Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Troy Lillebo Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $57,257 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $238,190 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $295,447 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $44,429 |
| Investment income | $115 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $542 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $340,533 |
| 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. | $98,567 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,642 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,701 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,595 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $57,748 |
| Advertising and promotion | $14,566 |
| Office expenses | $3,188 |
| Information technology | $2,425 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $9,685 |
| Travel | $219 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $1,381 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $1,436 |
| All other expenses | $15,805 |
| Total functional expenses | $261,927 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $49,988 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $254,792 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $3,826 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $2,969 |
| Total assets | $311,575 |
| 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 | $0 |
| 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 | $311,575 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $311,575 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Kansas City Chorale has recieved totaling $114,505.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Muriel Mcbrien Kauffman Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2021-2022 SEASON | $35,000 |
Richard J Stern Foundation For The Arts Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: 2021/2022 SEASON SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Miller-Mellor Association Prairie Village, KS PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL & OTHER ORGANIZATIONS (SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT) | $12,000 |
The Francis Family Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: DISCRETIONARY AWARD | $10,000 |
Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: 20-21 CONCERT SERIES | $7,500 |
William T Kemper Charitable Trust Dtd 020389 Kansas City, MO PURPOSE: USED AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES & ADMINISTRATION | $7,500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Uniting Voices Chicago, IL | $5,644,708 | $5,523,415 |
Society For Preservation & Encrgmnt Of Barbershop Quartet Singing Amer Nashville, TN | $5,301,089 | $3,795,133 |
Sweet Adelines International Corporation Tulsa, OK | $8,622,203 | $2,745,121 |
Harmony Foundation International Inc Nashville, TN | $5,976,223 | $2,692,504 |
St Louis Childrens Choirs Saint Louis, MO | $1,132,837 | $819,835 |
Heartland Mens Chorus Kansas City, MO | $1,030,553 | $861,236 |
Canterbury Voices Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $986,364 | $572,354 |
Allegro Choirs Of Kansas City Inc Bonner Springs, KS | $216,061 | $553,996 |
Chicago A Cappella Chicago, IL | $680,172 | $466,829 |
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 |