Los Angeles Childrens Chorus
- Assets
- $832.6k
- Revenue
- $1.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 33
- Location
- Pasadena, CA
- Founding
- 11/1993
- Data as of
- 07/2021
- EIN
- 95-4431730
Organization Overview
Los Angeles Childrens Chorus is located in Pasadena, CA. The organization was established in 1993. 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 07/2021, Los Angeles Childrens Chorus employed 33 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Los Angeles Childrens Chorus 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 07/2021, Los Angeles Childrens Chorus generated $1.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 07/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.4%) per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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LOS ANGELES CHILDREN'S CHORUS PROVIDES CHORAL MUSIC EDUCATION OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY TO YOUNG PEOPLE WHO REPRESENT RICHLY DIVERSE RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DURING OUR 2020-21 SEASON (FYE 7/31/21), LOS ANGELES CHILDREN'S CHORUS (LACC) REMAINED FULLY OPERATIONAL AND SERVED MORE THAN 300 CHILDREN AND TEENS THROUGH OUR CORE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM AND REACHED 20,000+ AUDIENCE MEMBERS THROUGH VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE CONTENT. CHORISTERS PARTICIPATED IN APPROXIMATELY 230 REHEARSALS (CORE PROGRAM), 230 VOCAL COACHING SESSIONS, 23 MUSICIANSHIP CLASSES (LASTING 24 WEEKS EACH). MORE THAN 80 PIECES OF MUSIC WERE LEARNED. LACC'S 2020-21 SEASON WAS GREATLY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WHICH NECESSITATED THAT ALL PROGRAMMING FOR THE ENTIRE SEASON TAKE PLACE ONLINE.
DURING OUR 2020-21 SEASON (FYE 7/31/21), LOS ANGELES CHILDREN'S CHORUS (LACC) REMAINED FULLY OPERATIONAL AND SERVED MORE THAN 300 CHILDREN AND TEENS THROUGH OUR CORE MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM AND REACHED 20,000+ AUDIENCE MEMBERS THROUGH VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE CONTENT. CHORISTERS PARTICIPATED IN APPROXIMATELY 250 REHEARSALS (CORE PROGRAM AND FOR SPECIAL COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES), 530 INDIVIDUAL VOCAL COACHING SESSIONS, 23 MUSICIANSHIP CLASSES (LASTING 24 WEEKS EACH), RETREATS FOR 5 CHOIRS, AND 60 FIRST EXPERIENCES CLASSES. MORE THAN 160 PIECES OF MUSIC WERE LEARNED. LACC'S 2020-21 SEASON WAS GREATLY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WHICH NECESSITATED THAT ALL PROGRAMMING FOR THE ENTIRE SEASON TAKE PLACE ONLINE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Fernando Malvar-Ruiz Artistic Director | 40 | $127,471 | |
Edward J Nowak Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Gregory A Pieschala President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Steve Deschenes Development Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kai Ryssdal Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Elizabeth Caliciano Fagan Director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $54,759 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $349,211 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $430,651 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $834,621 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $820,579 |
| Investment income | $100 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,382 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $192 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,660,563 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $124,924 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $754,293 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $65,832 |
| Payroll taxes | $66,863 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $6,274 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $81,441 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $51,124 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,864 |
| Office expenses | $53,729 |
| Information technology | $17,071 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $27,977 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $4,340 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $13,287 |
| Insurance | $14,446 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,329,382 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $361,885 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $375,708 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $35,521 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,611 |
| 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 | $9,281 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $41,313 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $6,316 |
| Total assets | $832,635 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $125,960 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| 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 | $46,648 |
| Total liabilities | $172,608 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $532,979 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $127,048 |
| 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 | $832,635 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Los Angeles Childrens Chorus has recieved totaling $132,695.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Ann Peppers Foundation South Pasadena, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR 2021/22 SEASON AND SCHOLARSHIPS | $30,000 |
Colburn Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS | $25,000 |
Colburn Foundation Beverly Hills, CA PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF THE CLASSICAL ARTS | $25,000 |
The Meredith And Rosemary Willson Charitable Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: MUSIC EDUCATION RELIEF GRANT | $13,000 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $10,250 |
Adams-Mastrovich Family Foundation U A 15690 Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $26,527 |
| Ending Balance | $26,527 |
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 |