Pacific Chorale
- Assets
- $7.2m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 71
- Location
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Founding
- 07/1969
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 95-2585505
Organization Overview
Pacific Chorale is located in Costa Mesa, CA. The organization was established in 1969. According to its NTEE Classification (A6B) the organization is classified as: Singing & Choral Groups, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Pacific Chorale employed 71 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pacific Chorale 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, Pacific Chorale generated $2.1m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 06/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE INSPIRE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH ARTISTRY & INNOVATION IN CHORAL PERFORMANCES & EDUCATION PROGRAMS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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PACIFIC CHORALE IS INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED FOR EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTIC EXPRESSION, STIMULATING AMERICAN-FOCUSED PROGRAMMING, AND INFLUENTIAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. UNDER THE ARTISTIC DIRECTION OF ROBERT ISTAD, THE CHORALE PRESENTS A SUBSTANTIAL PERFORMANCE OF ITS OWN AT SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AND IS SOUGHT REGULARLY TO PERFORM WITH THE NATION'S LEADING SYMPHONIES. PACIFIC CHORALE HAS INFUSED AN OLD WORLD ART FORM WITH CALIFORNIA'S HALLMARK INNOVATION AND CULTURAL INDEPENDENCE, EXPANDING THE TRADITIONAL CONCEPTS OF CHORAL REPERTOIRE AND PERFORMANCE.
EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE CENTRAL TO THE CHORALE'S VISION OF INSPIRING LOVE OF CHORALE MUSIC AND LIFELONG LEARNING. PACIFIC CHORALE'S INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES HAVE OPENED THE DOOR TO THE ART OF CHORAL MUSIC AND THE MAGIC OF THE CREATIVE PROCESS FOR THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS AND ADULTS ANNUALLY, INCLUDING: A CHORAL ACADEMY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS MODELED ON THE EL SISTEMA MOVEMENT; A CHORAL CAMP PRESENTED IN ASSOCIATION WITH CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON PROVIDING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH TRAINING IN MUSIC THEORY AND VOCAL PRODUCTION; A CHORAL FESTIVAL UNITING 400 SINGERS EACH SUMMER IN A FREE COMMUNITY PERFORMANCE;
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher A Brown President/ceo | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $146,450 |
Robert Istad Artistic Director | Trustee | 40 | $93,550 |
Thomas A Pridonoff Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marcia O'hern Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Bunker Innovations Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Vantrease Finance Chair, Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $193,677 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $214,888 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,540,867 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $503,250 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,949,432 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $8,198 |
| Investment income | $108,511 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$11,529 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,054,612 |
| 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. | $238,249 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $29,290 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $446,665 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $73,424 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $9,528 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $20,074 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $18,029 |
| Fees for services: Other | $11,128 |
| Advertising and promotion | $45,081 |
| Office expenses | $48,797 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $48,355 |
| Travel | $13,412 |
| 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 | $10,890 |
| Insurance | $63,347 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,263,662 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $162,690 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $501,387 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $9,350 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $1,562 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,020 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,320 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $6,478,785 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $7,169,114 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $34,279 |
| 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 | $101,325 |
| Total liabilities | $135,604 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $936,398 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,097,112 |
| 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 | $7,169,114 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Pacific Chorale has recieved totaling $260,580.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lyons Share Foundation Newport Beach, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF NATIONAL PRESENTATIONS/CONCERTS | $200,000 |
The Loftus Family Foundation Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $30,000 |
Colburn Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS | $13,750 |
Nlt Foundation Inc Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: ARTS/ARTS EDUCATION | $7,500 |
Lon V Smith Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $5,000 |
Hsu Hwa Chao Foundation Pennington, NJ PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $2,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $4,603,484 |
| Earnings | $1,345,864 |
| Admin Expense | $151,469 |
| Net Contributions | $299,233 |
| Ending Balance | $6,097,112 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Los Angeles Master Chorale Assn Los Angeles, CA | $8,003,947 | $5,320,327 |
San Francisco Girls Chorus Inc San Francisco, CA | $5,529,877 | $2,119,933 |
Golden Gate Performing Arts San Francisco, CA | $13,180,779 | $2,293,205 |
San Francisco Chanticleer Inc San Francisco, CA | $1,666,166 | $2,242,324 |
Performing Groups For Youth El Dorado Hills, CA | $3,430,066 | $1,731,852 |
Los Angeles Childrens Chorus Pasadena, CA | $832,635 | $1,660,563 |
Pacific Chorale Costa Mesa, CA | $7,169,114 | $2,054,612 |
Gay Mens Chorus Of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $1,517,232 | $1,698,343 |
Piedmont Choirs Oakland, CA | $1,151,186 | $966,344 |
San Francisco Boys Chorus San Francisco, CA | $1,430,748 | $982,288 |
Cantabile Youth Singers Los Altos, CA | $475,389 | $999,518 |
Ragazzi Boys Chorus Redwood City, CA | $1,758,244 | $1,121,911 |