Lawrence Childrens Choir Inc is located in Lawrence, KS. The organization was established in 1996. 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 07/2024, Lawrence Childrens Choir Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lawrence Childrens Choir Inc 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 07/2024, Lawrence Childrens Choir Inc generated $130.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $146.6k during the year ending 07/2024. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.0%) per year over the past 9 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ORGANIZING AND OPERATING COMMUNITY CHOIRS, FOCUSING ON YOUTH AND SENIOR CITIZENS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE CULTURAL ENRICHMENT TO AREA MEMBERS BY OFFERING VOCAL TRAINING, MUSICAL FELLOWSHIP, AND CONCERT PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCES TO SINGERS AGES 3 TO ADULT
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Gabe Lewis O'connor Artistic Dir  | Officer | 30 | $40,000 | 
Emilia Divita Executive Di  | Officer | 30 | $35,187 | 
Delores Dee Blaser Director  | Trustee | $0 | |
Cindy Hart Vice Preside  | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jesse Heilman Director  | Trustee | $0 | |
Ken Hite Treasurer  | OfficerTrustee | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $0 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $60,305 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $60,305 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $54,669 | 
| Investment income | $8,679 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Net Rental Income | $0 | 
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 | 
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $7,152 | 
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 | 
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 | 
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $130,805 | 
| 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. | $75,187 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $16,546 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $0 | 
| Payroll taxes | $7,094 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $7,375 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,548 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $0 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $1,668 | 
| Office expenses | $946 | 
| Information technology | $0 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $7,200 | 
| Travel | $6,175 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Insurance | $2,882 | 
| All other expenses | $2,898 | 
| Total functional expenses | $146,607 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,724 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $46,267 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| 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 | $0 | 
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $277,766 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $336,757 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 | 
| Grants payable | $25,000 | 
| Deferred revenue | $18,019 | 
| 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 | $31 | 
| Total liabilities | $43,050 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $293,707 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| 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 | $336,757 |