Common Chord
- Assets
- $3.6m
- Revenue
- $890.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 33
- Location
- Davenport, IA
- Founding
- 02/2004
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 43-2005678
Organization Overview
Common Chord is located in Davenport, IA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (A51) the organization is classified as: Art Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Common Chord employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Common Chord 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 06/2023, Common Chord generated $890.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.2%) per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COMMON CHORD ACTIVATES THE POWER OF MUSIC TO IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITY. COMMON CHORD PROVIDES CONCERTS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY MUSIC PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE PURPOSE OF COMMON CHORD IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ABOUT AND EXPERIENCE MUSIC; OPPORTUNITIES THAT THE QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN WITHOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXISTENCE. SINCE COMMON CHORD'S INCEPTION, MYRIAD UNIQUE MUSIC-EDUCATION PROGRAMS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED TO THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WHO HAVE, IN TURN, PERFORMED THEIR OWN MUSIC ON COMMON CHORD STAGES AND GROWN EXPONENTIALLY AS MUSICIANS AND INDIVIDUALS. THE IMPACT OF COMMON CHORD ON THE QUAD CITIES COMMUNITY AND THE REGION IS IMMEASURABLE, THOUGH ABSOLUTELY TANGIBLE AND PROFOUND. THROUGHOUT ITS GROWTH AND MYRIAD CHANGES, COMMON CHORD HAS FOCUSED CONSISTENTLY ON LEARNING AND SHARING MEANINGFUL MUSIC TOGETHER, ENRICHING THE LIVES OF THOSE WITHIN ITS UNIQUE COMMUNITY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Amy Behning Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ross Carlson Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jack Cullen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cory Ewing Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Corey Kendrick Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jen Morton Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $562,366 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $30,050 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $562,366 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $83,410 |
| Investment income | $9,021 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $162,249 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$12,928 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $86,068 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $890,293 |
| 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. | $90,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $9,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $309,727 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $27,674 |
| Payroll taxes | $34,053 |
| 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 | $54,882 |
| Advertising and promotion | $20,553 |
| Office expenses | $2,276 |
| Information technology | $26,584 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $111,099 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $4,393 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $184,080 |
| Insurance | $27,678 |
| All other expenses | $68,065 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,176,818 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $305,280 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $20,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $65,867 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $5,163 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $33,245 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,788,816 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $386,095 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $9,916 |
| Total assets | $3,614,382 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $51,365 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $44,479 |
| 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 | $1,558,912 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,654,756 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,715,035 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $244,591 |
| 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 | $3,614,382 |