CHORAL ARTS ENSEMBLE OF ROCHESTER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CHORAL ARTS ENSEMBLE OF ROCHESTER

EIN 36-3465792 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A6BZ)

What they do

THE MISSION of CHORAL ARTS ENSEMBLE is to INSPIRE, EDUCATE, and ENRICH THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH OUTSTANDING CHORAL PERFORMANCE.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

72.64%of revenue went to mission work73.5% of expenses · Program services

9.09%of revenue went to fundraising9.2% of expenses

$98.83spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.10%of revenue went to management and office costs17.3% of expenses

$1.14in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

53.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$388,213

Mission workProgram services$282,00472.64% of revenue73.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$66,40317.10% of revenue17.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$35,2759.09% of revenue9.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,5311.17% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$383,68298.83% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 73.5% mission · 17.3% management · 9.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.83% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 65.6% mission · 23.4% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.87% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 70.0% mission · 17.7% management · 12.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.66% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 67.9% mission · 24.1% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.01% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 60.7% mission · 28.3% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 72.92% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 65.2% mission · 25.3% management · 9.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.68% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 71.4% mission · 18.2% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.24% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 75.7% mission · 19.6% management · 4.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.46% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$388,213

Expenses$383,682

Annual surplus $4,531 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$282,004 · 73.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$66,403 · 17.3% of expenses

Fundraising$35,275 · 9.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$388,213

Expenses$383,682

Assets$437,838

Income$388,213

Contributions$208,740

Mission work (program services)$282,004

Fundraising$35,275

Management and general$66,403

Stocks and bonds$383,015

Accounting fees$3,710

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (18)

JANINE YANISCHVICE PRESIDE

SARAH VINZANTPRESIDENT

RON ELCOMBEBOARD MEMBER

PAMELA HUGDAHLTREASURER

MATT MAUSBOARD MEMBER

LESLIE LITWILLERBOARD MEMBER

JUDY HICKEYBOARD MEMBER

JORDAN BROWNBOARD MEMBER

JOANNE SWENSONBOARD MEMBER

ALYSSA QUIGGLEBOARD MEMBER

HOLLY EBELBOARD MEMBER

ERIC STINSONPAST PRESIDE

ELIJAH GRAYBOARD MEMBER

DEAN STENEHJEMBOARD MEMBER

CLARK JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER

BETH NIENOWSECRETARY

ANDREW GOODBOARD MEMBER

AMANDA LINDBERGBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1987
Location: 810 3RD AVE SE, ROCHESTER, MN 55904-7303
County: Olmsted
In care of: SARAH VINZANT
Primary officer: SARAH VINZANT, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(507) 252-8427

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: JACKHARVEY LLC CPAS
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A6BZ)