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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

RANCHO COTATE HIGHSCHOOL MUSIC BOOSTERS

EIN 68-0470375 · Parent & Teacher Groups (B94)

What they do

The Specific Purpose of This Corporation is to Generate Funds to Support Extracurricular Activities Such As Field Trips, Parade Participation, Competition Participation, Maintenance of and Purchase of Instruments, and to Purchase Music for The Music Program of Rancho Cotate High School, (A Public School) These Funds Will Be Dedicated to All The Students Or, If Not Needed, Then to Students Deemed Only By The High School Administration That Need Financial Assistance Based On Their Eligibility Identified and Authorized By The School for School Sponsored Music Program Trips

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Of every $100 spent, about $100.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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 leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

89.43%of revenue went to mission work100.0% of expenses · Program services
$89.43spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$0.66in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
69.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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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$53,245
Mission workProgram services$47,61989.43% of revenue100.0% of expenses
ManagementOffice and general costs0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses
Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$5,62610.57% of revenueShown in gray on the chart
Total expenses$47,61989.43% 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: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.43% of revenue
2023Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.58% of revenue
2022Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.37% of revenue
2021Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 155.99% of revenue
2019Expense mix: 100.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 56.67% of revenue
2018Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 102.25% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$53,245
Expenses$47,619
Annual surplus $5,626 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)$47,619 · 100.0% of expenses
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Revenue$53,245
Expenses$47,619
Assets$31,404
Income$58,705
Contributions$36,961
Mission work (program services)$47,619
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 (5)

ERIC LEVINSONVICE PRESIDENT

HEIDI BELLSECRETARY

JOEL ALCALAPRESIDENT

JULIE ADVOCATETREASURER

TERESA PIOTRKOWSKISECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since
January 2002
Location
5450 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
County
Sonoma
In care of
Julie Advocate
Primary officer
Julie Advocate, Treasurer

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
August 1, 2024
Return type
990EZ
Tax preparer
MEYER & ASSOCIATES A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANCY
NTEE classification
Parent & Teacher Groups (B94)
IRS tax category
Parent & Teacher Groups

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