Northwest Girl Choir
- Assets
- $327.4k
- Revenue
- $607.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 08/1980
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 91-1108275
Organization Overview
Northwest Girl Choir is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1980. 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, Northwest Girl Choir employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Girl Choir 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, Northwest Girl Choir generated $607.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (3.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $544.3k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.1%) 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
NORTHWEST GIRLCHOIR TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH OUTSTANDING MUSIC EDUCATION, DYNAMIC CHORAL PERFORMANCES AND AN ENDURING COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CHOIR EDUCATION PROGRAM:PERFORMANCE-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING MUSICIANSHIP AND SELF-CONFIDENCE FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN AGES 7-18. DURING THE PANDEMIC WE ADAPTED OUR REHEARSALS TO REMOTE LEARNING AND SINGING BY ZOOM, THEN ADDED HAND CHIME CLASSES TO CONTINUE CONNECTING IN-PERSON. PARTICIPATION SHIFTED DURING COVID FROM 270 TO 170 CHORISTERS, AND WE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED OUR 1ST AND 2ND GRADE CHOIR. OUR GOAL IS TO REINSTATE IN-PERSON SINGING AND 1ST THROUGH 12TH GRADE ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON.
CONCERT SERIES:PRODUCE MULTIPLE CHORAL PERFORMANCES ANNUALLY, INCLUDING MAIN STAGE CONCERTS AROUND GREATER SEATTLE AND VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES MADE AVAILABLE AROUND THE COUNTRY. FIVE YOUTH CHOIRS PERFORM WITH PROFESSIONAL CONDUCTORS AND INSTRUMENTALISTS, AS WELL AS ALUMS AND GUEST ARTISTS. CHORISTERS SHARE IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CONCERTS WITH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND RETIREMENT HOMES. FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON WE PLAN TO RETURN TO A FULL YEAR OF IN-PERSON CONCERTS.
CHOIR EDUCATION PROGRAM:PERFORMANCE-BASED MUSIC EDUCATION PROGRAM DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING MUSICIANSHIP AND SELF-CONFIDENCE FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN AGES 7-18. DURING THE PANDEMIC WE ADAPTED OUR REHEARSALS TO REMOTE LEARNING AND SINGING BY ZOOM, THEN ADDED HAND CHIME CLASSES TO CONTINUE CONNECTING IN-PERSON. PARTICIPATION SHIFTED DURING COVID FROM 270 TO 170 CHORISTERS, AND WE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED OUR 1ST AND 2ND GRADE CHOIR. OUR GOAL IS TO REINSTATE IN-PERSON SINGING AND 1ST THROUGH 12TH GRADE ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON.
CONCERT SERIES:PRODUCE MULTIPLE CHORAL PERFORMANCES ANNUALLY, INCLUDING MAIN STAGE CONCERTS AROUND GREATER SEATTLE AND VIRTUAL PERFORMANCES MADE AVAILABLE AROUND THE COUNTRY. FIVE YOUTH CHOIRS PERFORM WITH PROFESSIONAL CONDUCTORS AND INSTRUMENTALISTS, AS WELL AS ALUMS AND GUEST ARTISTS. CHORISTERS SHARE IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CONCERTS WITH SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY GROUPS, AND RETIREMENT HOMES. FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON WE PLAN TO RETURN TO A FULL YEAR OF IN-PERSON CONCERTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sara Boos Artistic Dir. | Officer | 40 | $100,944 |
Jill Clymer Executive Dir. | Officer | 32 | $74,303 |
Jason Rogers Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tera Schreiber President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rachel Engrissei Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cydly Smith Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $77,084 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $118,565 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $120,427 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $11,928 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $316,076 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $292,107 |
| Investment income | $35 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$517 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $607,701 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $15,110 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $190,964 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $47,337 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $166,176 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $992 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $33,117 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,423 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $7,606 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $14,601 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,953 |
| Office expenses | $175 |
| Information technology | $12,262 |
| Royalties | $39 |
| Occupancy | $47,861 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,632 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,256 |
| Insurance | $9,581 |
| All other expenses | $1,774 |
| Total functional expenses | $544,325 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $73,585 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $225,684 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $10,615 |
| 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 | $10,160 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,354 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $327,398 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,232 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $22,200 |
| 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 | $98,488 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $140,920 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $183,178 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,300 |
| 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 | $327,398 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Northwest Girl Choir has recieved totaling $10,184.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,777 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $407 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Flying House Productions Seattle, WA | $3,869,875 | $1,750,728 |
Northwest Choirs Seattle, WA | $1,174,816 | $796,533 |
Northwest Associated Arts Seattle, WA | $130,660 | $609,665 |
Northwest Girl Choir Seattle, WA | $327,398 | $607,701 |
My Voice Music Portland, OR | $1,017,513 | $891,554 |
Andante-Kirkland Youth Choir Kirkland, WA | $43,240 | $403,933 |
Eugene Concert Choir Inc Eugene, OR | $283,697 | $389,727 |
Portland Symphonic Girlchoir Portland, OR | $140,086 | $358,093 |
Portland Gay Mens Chorus Inc Portland, OR | $356,433 | $489,160 |
One World Chorus Lake Oswego, OR | $18,245 | $289,555 |
Seattle Pro Musica Seattle, WA | $293,071 | $316,740 |
Rogue Valley Chorale Assoc Phoenix, OR | $575,994 | $235,364 |