NOE VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NOE VALLEY CHAMBER MUSIC

EIN 94-3239153 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A680)

What they do

Noe Valley Chamber Music (d.b.a. Noe Music) is A Non-profit Organization Founded In 1992. Based In An Intimate Neighborhood Setting In The Heart of San Francisco, Noe Music Combines World-class Live Performances With Interactive Education to Build Musical Knowledge, Foster Community, and Nurture An Abiding Love for A Range of Collaborative Acoustic Musical Styles. We Serve Bay Area Families Holistically Through Mainstage Concerts, Kids Concerts, and The Lullaby Project.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $94.30 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 leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

76.80%of revenue went to mission work94.3% of expenses · Program services

0.42%of revenue went to fundraising0.5% of expenses

$81.45spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

4.23%of revenue went to management and office costs5.2% of expenses

$0.97in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

71.3%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 $74,107 for MEENA BHASIN (CO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BO). 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.

$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$495,560

Mission workProgram services$380,60776.80% of revenue94.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$20,9384.23% of revenue5.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,1000.42% of revenue0.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$91,91518.55% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$403,64581.45% 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: 94.3% mission · 5.2% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.45% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 94.5% mission · 4.9% management · 0.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.10% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 93.2% mission · 5.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.80% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 15.7% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.39% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 65.0% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.47% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 74.7% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.13% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 81.1% mission · 0.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.27% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$495,560

Expenses$403,645

Annual surplus $91,915 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)$380,607 · 94.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$20,938 · 5.2% of expenses

Fundraising$2,100 · 0.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$495,560

Expenses$403,645

Assets$390,489

Income$495,560

Contributions$353,381

Mission work (program services)$380,607

Fundraising$2,100

Management and general$20,938

Accounting fees$3,130

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

MEENA BHASINCO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BO · 30 hrs/week $74,107

OWEN DALBYCO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BO · 30 hrs/week $74,107

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 (13)

MEENA BHASINCO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BO

OWEN DALBYCO-ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BO

ANDREA HIGGINSBOARD MEMBER

CAROL HARRISBOARD MEMBER

CHARLOTTE BURCHARDBOARD PRESIDENT

EMI UYEHARABOARD SECRETARY

GAYLE TSERN STRANGBOARD MEMBER

ILYA LEVTOVBOARD MEMBER

JACKIE HOLENBOARD MEMBER

NEIL SEKHRITREASURER

RAY WALTONVICE PRESIDENT

STEVE SUDABOARD MEMBER

TODD HOSFELTBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: 1021 SANCHEZ ST, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114-3312
County: City and County of San Francisco
In care of: Owen Bhasin Dalby
Primary officer: Owen Bhasin Dalby, Co-Executive and Artistic Director

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(415) 648-5236 Officer phone(415) 889-9492

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A680)
IRS tax category: Musical Groups and Artists