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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HOUSTON CHAMBER CHOIR

EIN 76-0480936 · Singing & Choral Groups (A6B)

What they do

FOUNDED IN 1995, THE HOUSTON CHAMBER CHOIR HAS ESTABLISHED ITSELF AS ONE of THE PROFESSIONAL ENSEMBLE DEDICATED to PERFORMING CHORAL MUSIC of ALL KINDS AT THE HIGHEST PROFESSIONAL LEVEL. THEY ARE DEVOTED to SUPPORTING and INCREASING THE AWEARENESS, APPRECIATION, and ESTEEM of CHORAL MUSIC and MUSICIANS THROUGH THEIR PERFORMANCES, COLLABORATIONS and PROFESSIONAL OUTREACH.

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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 leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

$50.90spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$9.50of every $100 spent went to management and office costsThis number alone does not tell us how much good they did.
$1.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.
95.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $102,359 for BRIAN MILLER (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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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.

Money in and money out

Revenue$2,226,422
Expenses$1,133,212
Annual surplus $1,093,210 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Selected spending reported on the 990

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Management and general$107,341 · 9.5% of expenses
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Revenue$2,226,422
Expenses$1,133,212
Assets$1,491,339
Income$2,226,422
Contributions$2,116,617
Management and general$107,341
Accounting fees$27,906
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
BRIAN MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $102,359
ROBERT SIMPSONARTISTIC DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $98,855
BETSY COOK WEBERARTISTIC DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $75,000

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

BRIAN MILLEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ROBERT SIMPSONARTISTIC DIRECTOR

BETSY COOK WEBERARTISTIC DIRECTOR

ALLI BITTNERTREASURER

ANGELA BONGATDIRECTOR

JACK BYROMSECRETARY

JACOB MALINOFFDIRECTOR

JOHANNA WOLFEDIRECTOR

RICK KELLOGGPRESIDENT

SID DAVISDIRECTOR

VIDISHA PRASADDIRECTOR

WARREN A ELLSWORTH IV MDVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1995
Location
PO BOX 53388, HOUSTON, TX 77052
County
Harris
In care of
BRIAN MILLER
Primary officer
BRIAN MILLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2024
Tax period began
August 1, 2024
Return type
990
Tax preparer
MOHLE ADAMS LLP
NTEE classification
Singing & Choral Groups (A6B)
IRS tax category
Singing & Choral Groups

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