CALIFORNIA CHORAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION

EIN: 821921574 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

LA HABRA, CA

Total Revenue
$445,924
Total Expenses
$463,249
Total Assets
$327,120
Net Assets
$326,394
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
KATHLEEN PRESTON
Phone
6572170767
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CALIFORNIA CHORAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $446K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion.

Mission

EMPOWERS CHORAL MUSICIANS TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES FOR CALIFORNIA'S DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $260,522 Revenue: $248,141

THERE ARE THREE REGIONAL CHOIRS IN THE COASTAL, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN/SCVA AREA. EACH REGION HAS A TTBB CHOIR, AN SATB CHOIR, AND AN SSAA CHOIR. SINGERS AUDITION IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER TO BECOME A...

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THERE ARE THREE REGIONAL CHOIRS IN THE COASTAL, CENTRAL, AND SOUTHERN/SCVA AREA. EACH REGION HAS A TTBB CHOIR, AN SATB CHOIR, AND AN SSAA CHOIR. SINGERS AUDITION IN SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER TO BECOME A MEMBER OF ONE OF THE STATE'S REGIONAL HONOR CHOIRS IN NOVEMBER. STUDENTS WHO PARTICIPATE IN A REGIONAL HONOR CHOIR AND HAVE INDICATED THAT THEY WANT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ALL STATE HONOR CHOIR WILL HAVE THEIR AUDITION SCORES ASSESSED FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ALL STATE HONOR CHOIR. THE ALL STATE HONOR CHOIR BRINGS TOGETHER THE FINEST HIGH SCHOOL SINGERS FROM THE ENTIRE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO SING IN THE ALL STATE CHOIRS IN MARCH.

Program 2
Expenses: $73,627 Revenue: $95,439

CCDA SPONSORS TWO REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIRS ON THE WEEKENDS,ONE IS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND THE OTHER IS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY AREA. EACH REGION FEATURES THREE HIGH SCHOOL HONOR...

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CCDA SPONSORS TWO REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIRS ON THE WEEKENDS,ONE IS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND THE OTHER IS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY AREA. EACH REGION FEATURES THREE HIGH SCHOOL HONOR CHOIRS. THE WEEKEND PROGRAM PROVIDES UNIQUE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO SING IN SELECTED CHOIRS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN CHORAL CONDUCTORS. STUDENTS PAY A NOMINAL FEE TO AUDITION IN LATE SEPTEMBER AT VAROUS SITES ALL ACROSS THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEMOSTRATING THEIR SKILLS TO A 2-JUDGE PANEL WHO ISSUE A SCORE BASED ON STANDARDIZED RUBIC. STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY ARE PLACED IN ONE OF THE THREE CHOIRS BASED ON VOICE TYPE AND PAST PARTICIPATION. EACH STUDENT INDICATES WHETHER THEY WISH TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ALL STATE HONOR CHOIRS.

Program 3
Expenses: $67,962 Revenue: $76,351

IN THE SUMMER, CCDA HOLDS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURING PLANARY SESSIONS WITH A HEADLINE CLINICIAN, CHORAL EDUCATION AND PEDAGOGY INTEREST SESSIONS, CONDUCTING MASTERCLASSES, AND VOICE MASTERCLASSES...

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IN THE SUMMER, CCDA HOLDS AN ANNUAL CONFERENCE FEATURING PLANARY SESSIONS WITH A HEADLINE CLINICIAN, CHORAL EDUCATION AND PEDAGOGY INTEREST SESSIONS, CONDUCTING MASTERCLASSES, AND VOICE MASTERCLASSES IN OAKHURST, CALIFORNIA. AS AN EXAMPLE, IN 2017, CCDA HOSTED GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING CONDUCTOR JERRY BLACKSTONES AS ITS HEADLINE CLINICIAN, WITH ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS SUCH AS: VESPERS, AN ECUMENICAL READING SESSION OF SACRED MUSIC; HOW TO SESSIONS ON DEVELOPING HIGH SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHOIR PROGRAMS; A ROUNDABLE FORUM FOR COMMUNITY CHOIR IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES; SCORE STUDY SESSION; AN EXPLORATION OF CHORAL AND SOLO VOCAL REPERTOIRE FROM THE BAROQUE MUSIC PERIOD; AND DISCUSSION OF BOOSTING IMPROVISATION CONFIDENCE WITH MUSIC ANALYSIS TOOLS (MOTIVE, REPETITION, SEQUENCE).

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,965
Program Service Revenue $419,931
Investment Income $2,028
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $445,924

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $52,719
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $407,775
Other Expenses $410,530
TOTAL EXPENSES $463,249

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $445,924 $392,860 +0.1%
Expenses $463,249 $474,413 0.0%
Net Income $-17,325 $-81,553 -0.8%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
11
Employees
1
Volunteers
40

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
5
$0
Total Directors
12
$1,500
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CARI EARNHART Director 2.00
Director
$1,500 $0 $1,500
CHRIS PETERSON PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN PRESTON Executive ADMIN 20.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ARLIE LANGAGER President 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DANIEL AFONSO Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MOLLY PETERS Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINA NAKAGAWA PRESIDENT-ELECT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GENEVIEVE TEP Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLORI DOWER Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BUDDY JAMES Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL ZINN Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK BURZLAFF Director 2.00
Director
$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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $445,924 $463,249 $327,120 $-17,325
2023 $392,860 $474,413 $342,037 $-81,553
2022 $240,454 $134,067 $423,582 $106,387
2020 $294,511 $343,715 $328,837 $-49,204
2019 $333,006 $269,166 $377,673 $63,840
2018 $460,316 $420,715 $308,619 $39,601
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