Young Musicians Choral Orchestra

Organization Overview

Young Musicians Choral Orchestra is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (A68) the organization is classified as: Music, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Young Musicians Choral Orchestra employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Young Musicians Choral 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 06/2021, Young Musicians Choral Orchestra generated $595.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (10.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $518.9k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.9%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

YOUNG MUSICIANS CHORAL ORCHESTRA USES MUSICAL TRAINING, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND PERSONAL GUIDANCE TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF TALENTED, LOW-INCOME YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ARTISTIC - PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE MUSIC TRAINING FOR STUDENTS AGES 9-18 FROM FOUR COUNTIES IN THE BAY AREA. EACH STUDENT BOTH SINGS IN THE CHORUS AND PLAYS IN THE ORCHESTRA. STUDENTS ARE TRAINED IN THE GENRES OF JAZZ, CLASSICAL AND RHYTHM AND BLUES. STUDENTS RECEIVE: WEEKLY PRIVATE LESSONS ON 1-3 INSTRUMENTS, INCLUDING VOICE LESSONS; WEEKLY REHEARSAL FOR THE CHORUS, THE ORCHESTRA AND THE JAZZ BIG BAND. STUDENTS PERFORM REGULARLY AT RECITALS, SPECIAL CONCERTS AND OUTREACH PERFORMANCES, THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. THE 6-WEEK LONG SUMMER INSTITUTE PRVIDES INTENSIVE, CONSERVATORY-LIKE MUSIC TRAINING. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, CULMINATING IN A FINAL CONCERT, WHICH IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.


STUDENT SERVICES-ALL YMCO STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM AT NO COST TO THEIR PARENTS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: PRIVATE AND GROUP MUSIC LESSONS; INSTRUMENTS AND MUSIC SUPPLIES; TRANSPORTATION VIA BART & AC TRANSIT TICKETS; COMPLIMENTARY MEALS; PERFORMANCE ATTIRE; TRAVEL FOR LIVE COLLEGE AUDITIONS; AND ACCESS TO COMPUTERS AND RECORDING EQUIPMENT.


ACADEMIC/LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT-YMCO STUDENTS RECEIVE ACADEMIC TUTORING, SAT TRAINING, COLLEGE COUNSELING AND COLLEGE APPLICATION ASSISTANCE. YMCO SECTION LEADERS IN THE ORCHESTRA AND IN THE CHORUS PROVIDE LEADERSHIP TRAINING THROUGH OUR MENTORING PROGRAMS. THE LEADER MUST HOLD THE MEMBERS OF THEIR SECTIONS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE MUSIC AND FOR COOPERATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE BEHAVIOR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Daisy Newman
Executive Director
$108,333
Geechi Taylor
Executive Dir.
$97,500
Frederica Von Stade
Secretary
$0
Dr John Cooke
President
$0
Michael Gorman
Treasurer
$0
Sharon Gardner
Director
$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$583,892
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $102,311
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$583,892
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $8,950
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
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 $595,321

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Young Musicians Choral Orchestra has recieved totaling $269,600.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$210,000
Coit Family Foundation

Walnut Creek, CA

PURPOSE: DONATION FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$25,000
Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundation

Berkeley, CA

PURPOSE: MUSIC PROGRAMS

$15,000
Quest Foundation

Danville, CA

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MUSICAL TRAINING, ACADEMIC SUPPORT AND PERSONAL GUIDANCE TO LOW-INCOME YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE BAY AREA

$13,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$5,600
Hutton Family Foundation

Atherton, CA

PURPOSE: SEE STATEMENT A

$1,000
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