Seattle Chamber Music Festival
- Assets
- $3.3m
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 04/1982
- Data as of
- 09/2021
- EIN
- 91-1169836
Organization Overview
Seattle Chamber Music Festival, operating under the name Seattle Chamber Music Society, is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1982. 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 09/2021, Seattle Chamber Music Society employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Seattle Chamber Music Society 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 09/2021, Seattle Chamber Music Society generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.5% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
SEATTLE CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL (SCMF) PRESENTED INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED MUSICIANS IN EXCITING ENSEMBLE PERFORMANCES OF TRADITIONAL, CONTEMPORARY, AND SELDOM-HEARD CHAMBER MUSIC REPERTOIRE. DUE TO THE CONTINUING PANDEMIC, THE 2021 SUMMER FESTIVAL CONTINUED WITH AN ONLINE FORMAT OF 12 DIFFERENT, FULL-LENGTH CHAMBER MUSIC CONCERTS IN ADDITION TO 4 LIVE CONCERTS AT BENAROYA HALL. ARTISTIC DIRECTOR JAMES EHNES INVITED 30 MUSICIANS TO PERFORM CHAMBER WORKS FILMED AT OUR CENTER FOR CHAMBER MUSIC. THE PERFORMANCES WERE AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME TO AUDIENCES ON DEMAND, REACHING VIEWERS IN 42 STATES AND 19 COUNTRIES. ONLINE FESTIVAL VIEWS: 9,183; LIVE CONCERT ATTENDANCE: 1,260.
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TO BUILD SUSTAINABLE AUDIENCES AND PRESERVE CHAMBER MUSIC FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND DESPITE THE LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY THE COVID PANDEMIC, SCMF OFFERED PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO ENGAGE AUDIENCES AND EXPAND OUTREACH. THESE INCLUDED PREVIEW LECTURES, MASTER CLASSES, FREE STREAMS OF PREVIOUS PERFORMANCES, ONLINE CLASSES THAT EXPLORED SPECIFIC TOPICS IN GREAT DEPTH, AND MORE. ATTENDANCE AT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EVENTS: 16,815. CONCERT HIGHLIGHTS OF 61 PERFORMANCES WERE REBROADCAST THROUGHOUT THE SEASON ON AMERICAN PUBLIC MEDIA'S PERFORMANCE TODAY ON 280 STATIONS NATIONWIDE, REACHING 900,000 PER BROADCAST; AND 2,664 DOWNLOADS WORLD-WIDE OF CLASSICAL CONVERSATION ARTIST INTERVIEW PODCASTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Connie Cooper Executive Director (thru 9/3/21) | Officer | 40 | $106,363 |
Brad Tong 2nd VP | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ned Laird 1st VP | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jennifer Lee President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Pamela Murray Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Craig Shumate Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $175,918 |
| Government grants | $401,934 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $839,528 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $77,398 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,417,380 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $252,620 |
| Investment income | $5,287 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $316 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $17,244 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,735,052 |
| 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. | $264,722 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $65,605 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $270,930 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $16,759 |
| Other employee benefits | $53,694 |
| Payroll taxes | $35,143 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $56,803 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $10,589 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $3,109 |
| Fees for services: Other | $123,343 |
| Advertising and promotion | $46,265 |
| Office expenses | $73,584 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $158,505 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,800 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $150,349 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,739,384 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $234,459 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $328,233 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $189,637 |
| 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 | $37,043 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,338,667 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $963,235 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $209,256 |
| Total assets | $3,300,530 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $167,489 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $203,963 |
| 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 | $178,083 |
| Total liabilities | $549,535 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,911,127 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $839,868 |
| 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 | $3,300,530 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Seattle Chamber Music Festival has recieved totaling $168,188.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $118,150 |
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT; TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE COMMISSIONING CLUB, 2021-23; TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; SUMMER FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES BY CYNTHIA PHELPS AND ANTON NEL | $37,703 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,335 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $4,264,324 |
| Earnings | $836,314 |
| Net Contributions | $725,587 |
| Other Expense | $225,314 |
| Ending Balance | $5,600,911 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Mosier Community School Foundation Inc Mosier, OR | $3,936,713 | $2,235,279 |
Seattle Chamber Music Festival Seattle, WA | $3,300,530 | $1,735,052 |
Washington Music Educators Association Renton, WA | $323,514 | $851,362 |
Seattle Jazzed Seattle, WA | $4,256,285 | $2,089,197 |
Rogue Valley Symphony Association Ashland, OR | $3,828,970 | $1,652,431 |
Music Center Of The Northwest Inc Seattle, WA | $2,802,841 | $1,300,374 |
Spokane American Youth Hockey Club Inc Spokane, WA | $411,285 | $808,966 |
Earshot Jazz Society Of Seattle Seattle, WA | $1,491,052 | $947,117 |
Music Conservatory Of Sandpoint Inc Sandpoint, ID | $1,006,215 | $718,046 |
Acoustic Sound Inc Milton, WA | $517,851 | $803,908 |
Soundview Uniserv Council Lakewood, WA | $662,629 | $619,022 |
Sitka Music Festival Inc Sitka, AK | $4,570,554 | $833,930 |