American Bach Soloists is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1994. 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 08/2016, American Bach Soloists employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Bach Soloists 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 08/2017, American Bach Soloists generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 08/2017. 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
2017
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS ENGAGE AND INSPIRE AUDIENCES THROUGH HISTORICALLY INFORMED PERFORMANCES, RECORDINGS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT EMPHASIZE THE MUSIC OF THE BAROQUE, CLASSICAL, AND EARLY ROMANTIC ERAS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS TOUCH MUSICAL AUDIENCES THROUGH LIVE PERFORMANCES, RECORDINGS, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT EMPHASIZE THE ENGAGING REPERTOIRE AND HISTORICALLY ACCURATE PERFORMANCE PRACTICES OF THE BAROQUE, CLASSICAL, AND EARLY ROMANTIC PERIODS WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE WORKS OF JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH.THE AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS PRESENT AN ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION SERIES WITH PERFORMANCES IN BELVEDERE, BERKELEY, DAVIS, AND SAN FRANCISCO. THEIR ANNUAL HOLIDAY PERFORMANCES OF HANDELS MESSIAHPRESENTED EACH DECEMBER BEFORE CAPACITY AUDIENCES SINCE 1992HAVE BECOME A BAY AREA TRADITION. EACH SEASON CULMINATES WITH THE AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS FESTIVAL & ACADEMY, HELD EVERY SUMMER IN THE SPECTACULAR FACILITIES OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC. COMPONENTS OF THE SUMMER BACH FESTIVAL INCLUDE
PERFORMANCES OF MAJOR WORKS, OPERA, AND ORATORIO FROM THE BAROQUE; CONCERTS BY AN ANNUAL DISTINGUISHED ARTIST; THE ACADEMY-IN-ACTION SERIES, FREE LECTURES AND MASTER CLASSES, AND PUBLIC COLLOQUIA ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS. IN ADDITION TO THEIR REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION SEASON, THE AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS HAVE BEEN PRESENTED AT SOME OF THE WORLDS LEADING EARLY MUSIC AND CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVALS, AND HAVE APPEARED ACROSS THE CONTINENT, IN EUROPE, AND IN ASIA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Don Scott Carpenter Exec Director | Officer | 40 | $77,917 |
James R Meehan President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Judith Flynn Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Hugh Davies Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Gregory Madsen Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
D Kern Holoman Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $777,440 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $8,714 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$10,097 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$9,819 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,282,181 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $87,550 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $295,195 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $53,338 |
Payroll taxes | $30,039 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,668 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $99,060 |
Office expenses | $29,096 |
Information technology | $8,739 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $109,809 |
Travel | $20,086 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $23,859 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $8,462 |
Insurance | $22,123 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,412,175 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $35,223 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $637,144 |
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 | $4,367 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $142,880 |
Total assets | $908,845 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $39,522 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $121,982 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $410,000 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $70,857 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $642,361 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$370,660 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $637,144 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $266,484 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that American Bach Soloists has recieved totaling $30,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Goatee Foundation T-A Tr Brooklyn, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $30,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
San Francisco Jazz Organization San Francisco, CA | $64,965,614 | $11,913,007 |
Music Concourse Community Partnership San Francisco, CA | $31,271,076 | $4,428,131 |
Berkeley Music Group Berkeley, CA | $6,181,022 | $4,579,247 |
Kronos Performing Arts Assn San Francisco, CA | $1,591,460 | $2,774,082 |
Monterey Jazz Festival Monterey, CA | $3,593,346 | $4,129,138 |
Mosier Community School Foundation Inc Mosier, OR | $3,936,713 | $2,235,279 |
Carmel Bach Festival Inc Carmel, CA | $1,675,160 | $2,099,477 |
Camerata Pacifica Santa Barbara, CA | $1,526,106 | $1,221,933 |
American Bach Soloists San Francisco, CA | $908,845 | $1,282,181 |
Music For Minors Inc San Carlos, CA | $710,130 | $1,519,051 |
New West Symphony Association Thousand Oaks, CA | $774,216 | $1,642,962 |
Hiphopforchange Inc Oakland, CA | $676,196 | $1,628,580 |