Da Camera Society Of Texas
- Assets
- $2.9m
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 11
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Founding
- 03/1988
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 76-0232578
Organization Overview
Da Camera Society Of Texas is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1988. 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 06/2022, Da Camera Society Of Texas employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Da Camera Society Of Texas 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, Da Camera Society Of Texas generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 06/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.5%) 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
TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS AND ENRICH COMMUNITIES THROUGH DIVERSE & INVENTIVE MUSICAL EXPERIENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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SUBSCRIPTION SERIES - DA CAMERA 2021-22 SEASON EXPLORED AN EXTRAORDINARY RANGE OF MUSIC, FROM OUTSTANDING COMPOSERS OF THE PAST TO LIVING COMPOSERS WHO ARE BREAKING NEW GROUND TODAY. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDED PIANIST GARRICK OHLSSON'S SUBLIME PERFORMANCE OF CHOPIN, DAVONE TINES IN HIS REVELATORY "MASS" RECITAL, AND THE ELIAS STRING QUARTET PERFORMING THE COMPLETE BEETHOVEN QUARTETS. OUR JAZZ SERIES SAW DAZZLING PERFORMANCES BY JASON MORAN, ETIENNE CHARLES, AND PAT METHENY. FINALLY, IN FEBRUARY 2022, DA CAMERA PREMIERED MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT (AFTERLIFE), A NEW MAJOR WORK BY TYSHAWN SOREY. BOTH THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE NEW YORKER NAMED THE SOREY PERFORMANCE AS ONE OF THE TOP TEN CLASSICAL MUSIC PERFORMANCES OF 2022.
EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMMING: DA CAMERA PRESENTED A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS TO INCREASE ITS AUDIENCE AND ENHANCE THE APPRECIATION OF CHAMBER MUSIC AND JAZZ BEYOND THE CONCERT HALL. PROGRAMS INCLUDED THE DA CAMERA YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAM (A CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS, VOCALISTS AND COMPOSERS), IN-SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TAILORED FOR EACH CLASSROOM AND FACILITATED BY YOUNG ARTISTS AND TEACHING MUSICIANS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS WITH INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS AND SPEAKERS, AND NUMEROUS FREE CONCERTS THROUGHOUT THE HOUSTON COMMUNITY. IN THE 2021-22 SEASON, DA CAMERA PRESENTED 540 COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, IMPACTING OVER 21,200 PEOPLE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sarah Rothenberg Artistic Director | Officer | 40 | $227,543 |
Brandon Bell General Manager | Officer | 39 | $86,500 |
Heidi Gerger Chair & President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Collin Cox Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
John Arensdorf Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Paul Ehrsam Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $124,125 |
| Related organizations | $181,000 |
| Government grants | $505,984 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,207,247 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,018,356 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $477,580 |
| Investment income | $1,454 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$52,920 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,444,470 |
| 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. | $345,933 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,949 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $422,416 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $12,292 |
| Other employee benefits | $71,237 |
| Payroll taxes | $56,411 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $103,110 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $179,432 |
| Advertising and promotion | $181,067 |
| Office expenses | $50,037 |
| Information technology | $36,045 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $93,751 |
| Travel | $14,180 |
| 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 | $11,069 |
| Insurance | $6,080 |
| All other expenses | $25,689 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,348,759 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,266,250 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $147,933 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $259,099 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $131 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $4,501 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $76,798 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $109,288 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $10,881 |
| Total assets | $2,874,881 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $74,930 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $274,027 |
| 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 | $348,957 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,304,105 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,221,819 |
| 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 | $2,874,881 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 18 grants that Da Camera Society Of Texas has recieved totaling $804,851.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Cullen Trust For The Performing Arts Houston, TX PURPOSE: Operating support | $200,000 |
Brown Foundation Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Houston Arts Alliance Houston, TX PURPOSE: General support | $113,750 |
Houston Endowment Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
Houston Endowment Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
The Cullen Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: ANNUAL GIVING GRANT | $75,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $5,066,166 |
| Earnings | -$601,748 |
| Grants | $181,000 |
| Ending Balance | $4,283,418 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Van Cliburn Foundation Inc Fort Worth, TX | $13,509,302 | $8,934,359 |
Harmony House Inc Houston, TX | $6,531,706 | $4,533,772 |
Da Camera Society Of Texas Houston, TX | $2,874,881 | $2,444,470 |
Warrior Notes Destrehan, LA | $6,531,153 | $6,740,480 |
New Orleans Musicians Assistancefoundation New Orleans, LA | $2,625,519 | $1,960,903 |
Kerrville Folk Festival Foundation Inc Kerrville, TX | $1,558,540 | $1,646,197 |
Santa Fe Concert Association Santa Fe, NM | $379,174 | $1,132,324 |
Midland Odessa Symphony And Chorale Inc Midland, TX | $4,668,029 | $1,189,263 |
Roots Of Music Inc New Orleans, LA | $598,901 | $932,201 |
Youth Choirs Inc San Antonio, TX | $451,626 | $533,478 |
Choristers Guild Dallas, TX | $699,058 | $929,253 |
American Festival For The Arts Houston, TX | $549,941 | $638,713 |