GOLDEN STATE POPS ORCHESTRA

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Erland Wittig

Phone

3104338774

Tax Period

2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

GOLDEN STATE POPS ORCHESTRA, founded in 2002, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $207K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

Golden State Pops Orchestra/Friends of the GSPO believes that music is a unifying language that through expression and art people from all places and all walks of life can be connected.We act on this belief by providing the infrastructure and funding to operate our seasonal orchestra, the Golden State Pops Orchestra, and our studio orchestra, the Los Angeles Film Orchestra.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $209,093 Revenue: $174,021

Continued the tradition of a Holiday Pops Spectacular with a growing audience and special guests - Emily Dyer Reed, Johann Schramm Reed, Sara Andon, Bill Rogers, and Kayla Anjali

Program 2

The Los Angeles Film Orchestra was hired to perform the World Premiere Concert - Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak at the Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall to about 1,000...

The Los Angeles Film Orchestra was hired to perform the World Premiere Concert - Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak at the Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall to about 1,000 patrons

Program 3

The Los Angeles Film Orchestra was hired to perform the music for an album to be released in 2025.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $31,500

Program Service Revenue $175,521

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $207,021

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $209,093

Other Expenses $209,093

TOTAL EXPENSES $209,093

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$207,021	$207,678	0.0%
Expenses	$209,093	$301,861	-0.3%
Net Income	$-2,072	$-94,183	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

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Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Blair Applegate	Vice Chair/Board Member	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Erland Wittig	Treasurer/Board Member	13.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Mike Rice	Chairman of the Board/Board Member	5.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Thomas Arden Franklin	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kevin Babuder	Board Member	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Steven Allen Fox	Chief Executive Officer	20.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
Jasmine Bryant	Secretary to the Board	3.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$207,021	$209,093	$10,608	$-2,072
2023	$207,678	$301,861	$13,347	$-94,183