Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra

Organization Overview

Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra is located in Cleveland Heights, OH. The organization was established in 1992. According to its NTEE Classification (A6C) the organization is classified as: Bands & Ensembles, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 07/2021, Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra 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, Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra generated $2.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 07/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

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:

IN ITS 29TH SEASON, APOLLO'S FIRE (AF) BRINGS WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCES THROUGH ITS SUBSCRIPTION SERIES AND SUMMER SERIES TO YOUR DOORSTEP IN A CONTINUOUS ""TOUR"" OF NORTHEAST OHIO NEIGHBORHOODS; CONCERTS THAT WERE A PART OF THE SUBSCRIPTION SERIES INCLUDE:1. RESILIENCE- MUSIC FOR TROUBLED TIMES OCTOBER 2020 2. ALLURE- THE THREE AMANDAS - NOVEMBER 20203. CHRISTMAS ON SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN (DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES, OFFERED BY VIDEO ONLY) - DECEMBER 20204. ELEGANCE- THE HARPER'S VOICE (DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES, OFFERED BY VIDEO ONLY) - FEBRUARY 2021 5. TAPESTRY- JEWISH GHETTOS OF BAROQUE ITALY - MARCH 20216. VIRTUOSO FIREWORKS - APRIL 2021A GRAMMY WINNING ORCHESTRA, AF ALSO TOURS NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY, AND HAS PERFORMED 5 EUROPEAN TOURS. OVER THE YEARS AF HAS PERFORMED ON THE WORLD'S BEST STAGES INCLUDING CARNEGIE HALL, THE BBC PROMS IN LONDON, WIGMORE HALL, TANGLEWOOD, RAVINIA, TO NAME A FEW. UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, MOST ALL OF AF'S TOURING WAS CANCELED OR POSTPONED WHEN COVID RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED.THIRD AREA OF FOCUS, AF IS DEEPLY ROOTED IN EDUCATION AND OUTREACH THROUGH ITS COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE WHICH AUGMENTS ITS OTHER OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. THE CAI DEEPENS AF'S FOCUS ON STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND INDIVIDUALS ACROSS ALL SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS, THUS BRINGING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER FOR A SHARED TRANSFORMATIONAL EXPERIENCE. APOLLO'S FIRE BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF MUSIC TO INSPIRE, TRANSFORM, AND UPLIFT. WE FEEL THAT ALL DESERVE TO SHARE IN THAT EXPERIENCE IN A MANNER THAT IS ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE. EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DEEPLY DISCOUNTED $12 TICKETS; FREE FAMILY CONCERTS; IN-SCHOOL WORKSHOPS WITH YOUNG STUDENTS; FREE STUDENT RUSH TICKETS AT ALL CONCERTS; FREE FAMILY NIGHTS WHERE STUDENTS & PARENTS FROM SELECTED PUBLIC SCHOOLS WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND A SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT FOR FREE; AND BAROQUE BISTROS- CASUAL CONCERTS AT AREA RESTAURANTS. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO DISCOUNTED SENIOR CITIZEN TICKETS; YOUNG ARTIST APPRENTICE PROGRAM; MUSETTE PROGRAM (CHILDREN'S CHOIR AGES 11-17).IN 2019, AF'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED THE LAUNCH OF THE MOSAIC PROJECT THE SECOND PHASE OF AF'S COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE. IN THIS PHASE, APOLLO'S FIRE IS PRIORITIZING DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT OUR ORGANIZATION AND OUR AUDIENCE. ULTIMATELY, OUR GOAL IS TO HELP INCREASE DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT THE NATIONAL EARLY MUSIC FIELD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Howard Bender
Ex Officio - Executive Dir
$83,882
Noha Ryder
Ex Officio - CFO
$39,220
Charles Bittenbender
Presdient Of The Board
$0
Kathleen Cerveny
Vice President
$0
Sam Harris
Vice President
$0
William A Powel III
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$277,366
Related organizations$0
Government grants $465,074
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$976,686
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $69,335
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,719,126
Total Program Service Revenue$261,040
Investment income $490
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$275
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$37,486
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $7,607
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,955,138

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Apollos Fire The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra has recieved totaling $229,219.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Cleveland Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF ACTIVITIES AND ARTISTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT SEASON.

$83,500
John P Murphy Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$35,000
Kulas Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: PROGRAMMATIC SUPPORT

$25,000
George Gund Foundation

Cleveland, OH

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY ACCESS INITIATIVE.

$20,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES

$19,550
Akron Community Foundation

Akron, OH

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$16,500
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