California Youth Symphony Association (EIN 946084049) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1952

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

Kiri Loehmann

Phone

6503256666

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

California Youth Symphony Association, founded in 1952, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

The mission of the California Youth Symphony (CYS) is to serve the community while providing talented young musicians with the finest musical experience and the opportunity for personal growth through the training and performance of symphonic music at the highest level.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $117,097

Program Service Revenue $1,089,267

Investment Income $26,097

Other Revenue $11,216

TOTAL REVENUE $1,243,677

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $45,767

Salaries & Benefits $717,873

Fundraising Expenses $28,342

Program Expenses $620,657

Other Expenses $465,718

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,229,358

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,243,677	$1,864,012	-0.3%
Expenses	$1,229,358	$1,849,648	-0.3%
Net Income	$14,319	$14,364	0.0%

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

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Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

701

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

$86,240

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Leo Eylar	Music Director	40.00		$150,000	$3,000	$153,000
Kiri Loehmann	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer	$84,375	$1,865	$86,240
Tyson Mao	President	0.67	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Jean Yee	Treasurer	2.70	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Cheryl Cho-Phan	Secretary	3.50	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Audrey Ho	Secretary	2.30	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Brian Chan	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Hannah Chang	Director	0.77	Director	$0	$0	$0
Kevin Cho	Director	0.92	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lisa Oliver	Director	1.15	Director	$0	$0	$0
Wenqi Shao	Director	0.58	Director	$0	$0	$0
Vincent Sheu	Director	2.30	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lael Sigal	Director	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Mark Stevens	Director	0.85	Director	$0	$0	$0
Yue Xu	Director	0.50	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	$1,243,677	$1,229,358	$2,326,692	$14,319
2024	$1,864,012	$1,849,648	$2,113,448	$14,364
2023	$1,156,212	$1,147,750	$1,628,164	$8,462
2022	$1,499,447	$1,546,288	$1,432,038	$-46,841
2021	$765,904	$882,072	$1,460,270	$-116,168
2020	$964,671	$864,865	$977,864	$99,806
2019	$894,471	$930,907	$1,185,674	$-36,436
2019	$890,450	$930,907	$1,181,653	$-40,457

California Youth Symphony Association