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 06/2022, Pacific Chorale employed 89 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 06/2022, Pacific Chorale generated $4.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 4.4% per year over the past 7 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
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 AWARD-WINNING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. UNDER THE ARTISTIC DIRECTION OF ROBERT ISTAD, THE CHORALE PRESENTS AN ANNUAL CONCERT SEASON OF PERFORMANCES AT THE SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AND OTHER VENUES AROUND THE COUNTY. THE CHORALE FREQUENTLY PERFORMS WITH SEVERAL OF THE NATION'S LEADING SYMPHONIES, INCLUDING THE PACIFIC SYMPHONY AND THE LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC. PACIFIC CHORALE HAS INFUSED AN AGES-OLD 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 A 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; INTRO TO THE ARTS AND PASSAGE TO THE ARTS, PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS AND HIGH SCHOOL CHORAL DIRECTORS THAT ALLOW STUDENTS, AT-RISK YOUTH, AND LOW-INCOME FAMILIES TO ATTEND PACIFIC CHORALE PERFORMANCES FREE OF CHARGE; COMPETITIONS AND MASTER CLASSES TO NURTURE THE TALENT OF YOUNG COMPOSERS; AND CONCERT PREVIEWS THAT PROVIDE DEEPER INSIGHT INTO THE CHORALE'S PERFORMANCE REPERTOIRE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Christopher A Brown President/ceo | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $152,660 |
Robert Istad Artistic Director | Trustee | 40 | $128,675 |
Abby Manaye Controller | Officer | 50 | $119,041 |
Thomas A Pridonoff Immediate Past Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marcia O'hern Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Vantrease Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $330,787 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $578,516 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $3,561,636 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,005,436 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,470,939 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $568,001 |
Investment income | $88,951 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$390,391 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $4,737,500 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $281,335 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $30,532 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $877,766 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $161,961 |
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 | $23,431 |
Fees for services: Other | $57,306 |
Advertising and promotion | $86,906 |
Office expenses | $148,466 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $46,577 |
Travel | $22,980 |
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 | $10,553 |
Insurance | $6,457 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,285,457 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $175,146 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,057,614 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $36,250 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,496 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $723 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $767 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $7,123,938 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $634,686 |
Total assets | $9,030,620 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $134,897 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $60,826 |
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 | $102,303 |
Total liabilities | $298,026 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,124,495 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,608,099 |
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 | $9,030,620 |