Charity profile · Historical source record

Choral Arts

EIN 52-0895826Arts, Culture, Humanities District of Columbia Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

One of the nation's premier symphonic choruses

Founded by Norman Scribner in 1965, the mission of Choral Arts is the pursuit of excellence in choral repertoire and performance, and the commitment to promote and share the art of choral music through education and public outreach. Committed to reach new and diverse audiences, especially the young, Choral Arts is dedicated to the live presentation of both new and classical choral masterworks in the Washington metro area while approaching new audiences nationally and internationally through tours, recordings, and electronic media. Education is a central component of Choral Arts contribution to the local and national community. The Education Programs at Choral Arts seek to nurture critical and creative thinking through music for learners at various stages of development.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

85.69Overall score
out of 100

83.03Financial score
out of 100

89.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,837,457

Total expenses · USD$1,716,197

Program expenses

$1,321,471.69 recorded amount

77.0%

Fundraising expenses

$214,524.62 recorded amount

12.5%

Administrative expenses

$178,484.49 recorded amount

10.4%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.28 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Tad Czyzewski
Recorded compensation: $37,936.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 2.21%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Choral Arts
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	89.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	Founded by Norman Scribner in 1965, the mission of Choral Arts is the pursuit of excellence in choral repertoire and performance, and the commitment to promote and share the art of choral music through education and public outreach. Committed to reach new and diverse audiences, especially the young, Choral Arts is dedicated to the live presentation of both new and classical choral masterworks in the Washington metro area while approaching new audiences nationally and internationally through tours, recordings, and electronic media. Education is a central component of Choral Arts contribution to the local and national community. The Education Programs at Choral Arts seek to nurture critical and creative thinking through music for learners at various stages of development.
`ein` EIN	52-0895826
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1716197.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.10400000000000001
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.28
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.125
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.77
`fscore` Financial score	83.03
`leader` Recorded leader	Tad Czyzewski
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	37936.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.022099999999999998
`motto` Tagline	One of the nation's premier symphonic choruses
`name` Charity name	Choral Arts
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1837457.0
`score` Overall score	85.69
`state` State code	DC
`subcategory` Subcategory	Performing Arts
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	1321471.69
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	214524.625
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	178484.488

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 52-0895826
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Performing Arts
Recorded location: District of Columbia (DC)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.